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Rakkasans vote while deployed

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Abram Pinnington | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | Date: 11.04.2012

During deployments, soldiers often live without several opportunities they are afforded back home. For the Rakkasans, voting is not one of them. Soldiers of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team “Rakkasans,” 101st... Read More

Soldier takes patriotic stand for freedom

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Abram Pinnington | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | Date: 11.01.2012

As he sat down, he brushed the dust off his uniform. His boots well broken in, dirty from a recent patrol, and the sun had painted his face two shades darker. Through a gritty smile, he'll tell you he doesn't... Read More

Competition promotes physical fitness during deployment

Courtesy Story | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | Date: 11.01.2012

At 10 a.m. the small gym on Combat Outpost Chergotaw was filled with onlookers and competitors who had gathered for a challenging physical fitness competition. For the first time during their deployment, the... Read More

Scouts adapt for a safer Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. Christopher Bonebrake | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 10.26.2012

The mountains of Afghanistan are an unforgiving landscape. Shale blankets the ground, providing little traction and a painful or deadly fall if footing is lost. Regardless the scouts of Troop B, 1st Squadron,... Read More

Afghan National Security Forces one step closer

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Abram Pinnington | 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (AA) Public Affairs | Date: 10.23.2012

Afghan National Security Forces demonstrated their ever-increasing ability to conduct independent counter insurgent operations in Chamkani district near the Pakistan border Oct. 23, 2012. Read More