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82nd Combat Aviation Brigade pilots killed in eastern Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 09.05.2012

Two pilots from the 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade, 82nd Airborne Division, died Sept. 5 when their OH-58D Kiowa Warrior went down in Logar province, Afghanistan. Read More

Q & A: New 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing Assistant Wing Commander shares thoughts

Story by Cpl. Tyler J. Bolken | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 08.03.2012

Brig. Gen. Thomas recently arrived aboard Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point from the Pentagon, where he served as the assistant deputy commandant for Marine aviation. Thomas is an F/A-18 Super Hornet pilot... Read More

The best soldiers for the worst days: FOB Shank medevac crews save lives day and night

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 07.16.2012

They’re the crew no one wants to see take off. Read More

Why we serve: Staff Sgt. John Tune; Newbern, N.C. serves for his soldiers

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 06.26.2012

Staff Sgt. John Tune, of Newbern, N.C., joined the Army long before 9/11 changed our world, creating a generation of young Americans joining the military for entirely new reasons. Read More

Why we serve: Sgt. Koku Adzoble, African native wins lottery for US citizenship, joins military for a better life

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 06.26.2012

U.S. Army Sgt. Koku Adzoble won a lottery to move to the U.S. from a tiny sliver of a country in West Africa where he grew up. Read More