648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade
Hometown: Columbus, GA, US
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Recent Publications
A compilation of stories and photos from 648th MEB's deployment to Kabul Afghanistan.
Deployed Hydra Soldiers Stay Focused on education, Camp Julien Shows Appreciation to local National Workers, School Starts in Afghanistan; Task Force Hydra Lends a Hand
Hydra's First 30 days Shooting for the Gold Hydra Soldiers Give Hair is Support of Their Own
Recent News Stories
(17 votes; 2.97)
Task Force Hydra partners with Kabul police to improve...Afghan Uniformed Police non-commissioned officers operating the City Gates recently received training from U.S. soldiers at the City Gates headquarters to improve...
Story by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 07.06.2012
500 participate in Kabul Shadow Peachtree Road RaceOver 500 U.S. military members, Coalition Forces and civilians participated in a Peachtree Road Race today here at Camp Phoenix.
Story by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 07.04.2012
Georgia soldiers staying focused on educationSome of Columbus' deployed Georgia Army National Guard Unit, 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Task Force Hydra, soldiers are taking classes while they are here as...
Story by Master Sgt. Janet Hill | 648MEB | 05.07.2012
Afghan National Army and Task Force Hydra partner for...Soldiers of the 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Task Force Hydra, alongside Afghan National Army officials participated in a ground breaking ceremony for a school...
Story by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 04.16.2012
Chuck Yeager's 'Speed of Sound Tour' makes a stop in KabulThe legendary retired Maj. Gen. Charles “Chuck” Yeager, the first person to break the sound barrier, and recipient of the Presidential Medal of Freedom, visited...
Story by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 04.16.2012
School starts in Afghanistan, Task Force Hydra lends a handWhen Americans think of spring they think of rain, flowers returning from months of hibernation and children getting antsy with the thrill of upcoming summer. In...
Story by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 03.25.2012
Recent Audio
(5 votes; 3.20)
Master Sgt. Michael Murphy
Master Sgt. Michael Murphy, from McDonough, Ga., talks to a WRAS-FM reporter, in Atlanta, Ga., about his duties in infantry security during his deployment to...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 08.10.2012
Master Sgt. Michael Murphy, from McDonough, Ga., talks to a WRAS-FM reporter, in Atlanta, Ga., about his duties in infantry security during his deployment to...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 08.10.2012
Col. Andy Hall
Col. Andy Hall, Cumming, Ga., talks to a WGAU-AM reporter in Athens, Ga., about his work as a commander for the Georgia Army National Guard, responsibilities...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 08.09.2012
Col. Andy Hall, Cumming, Ga., talks to a WGAU-AM reporter in Athens, Ga., about his work as a commander for the Georgia Army National Guard, responsibilities...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 08.09.2012
Col. Andy Hall
Col. Andy Hall talks to an WDUN-AM reporter about his military career, his responsibilities and being commander of 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade.
Courtesy Audio | 648MEB | 08.07.2012
Col. Andy Hall talks to an WDUN-AM reporter about his military career, his responsibilities and being commander of 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade.
Courtesy Audio | 648MEB | 08.07.2012
Col. Andy Hall
Col. Andy Hall talks to a WABE-FM reporter, in Atlanta, Ga., about his path to choosing a military career and his current duties as commander of 648th Maneuver...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 08.06.2012
Col. Andy Hall talks to a WABE-FM reporter, in Atlanta, Ga., about his path to choosing a military career and his current duties as commander of 648th Maneuver...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 08.06.2012
Col. Andy Hall
Col. Andy Hall interviews with Columbus Ledger-Enquirer about his units duties and responsibilities whiled deployed to Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan, deployments,...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 02.09.2012
Col. Andy Hall interviews with Columbus Ledger-Enquirer about his units duties and responsibilities whiled deployed to Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan, deployments,...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 02.09.2012
Col. Andy Hall
Col. Andy Hall talks to a Fort Stewart Patch Reporter about running security in Kabul, managing contracts, providing security forces and managing the battle space,...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 02.08.2012
Col. Andy Hall talks to a Fort Stewart Patch Reporter about running security in Kabul, managing contracts, providing security forces and managing the battle space,...
Audio by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 02.08.2012
Recent Photos
(85 votes; 2.74)
500 participate in Kabul Shadow Peachtree Road RaceParticipants of the Peachtree Road Race pace themselves during the first half of the race.
Photo by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 07.04.2012
Task Force Hydra partners with Kabul police to improve...Soldiers from the 1186th Military Police Company observe a Kabul City Gates non-commissioned officer as he demonstrates how he’s learned to properly search a...
Photo by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 06.27.2012
Chuck Yeager's 'Speed of Sound Tour' makes a stop in KabulSoldiers from Camp Blackhorse, which is located in the Kabul Base Cluster, posed with Retired Maj. Gen. Charles “Chuck” Yeager, as he made his rounds during his...
Courtesy Photo | 648MEB | 04.16.2012
Afghan National Army and task force partner for Afghan...Task Force Hydra commander Col. Andy Hall with students of the Pol-e Charki school, which is the site of a renovation project and also where school supplies were...
Courtesy Photo | 648MEB | 04.14.2012
School Starts in Afghanistan, Task Force Hydra lends a handMembers of the Task Force Hydra movement team, Staff Sgt. John Price and Staff Sgt. Jason Schiller, bring bags of school supplies into a local school during a visit...
Photo by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 03.25.2012
Georgia soldiers staying focused on educationStaff Sgt. Sarah M. Perry, who works in Department of Resource Management and handles contracts, is taking her final exam in her criminal justice class, which is...
Photo by Master Sgt. Janet Hill | 648MEB | 03.16.2012
Recent Video
(22 votes; 3.30)
End of Deployment SlideshowPhotos and video that capture the 9 month 648th MEB deployment to Afghanistan. Available in High Definition.
Video by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 10.12.2012
QRF Exercise VideoTask Force Hydra trains members of the Kabul Police Quick Reaction Force. Available in High Definition.
Video by Master Sgt. Janet Hill | 648MEB | 08.30.2012
Kabul League SoftballKabul League Softball sends a thank you to the Modesto, Ca. Nuts semi-pro baseball team followed by a multimedia package of the Kabul league playing baseball in...
Video by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 07.10.2012
Peachtree Road Race IntroCol. Andy Hall, 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Commander, speaks to runners before they begin their shadow run in Kabul, Afghanistan here at Camp Phoenix. B-Roll.
Video by Master Sgt. Janet Hill | 648MEB | 07.04.2012
Peachtree Road RaceParticipants in the Kabul Base Cluster Peachtree Road Race Shadow Run prepare to begin the 10K race July 4, 2012. B-roll.
Video by Master Sgt. Janet Hill | 648MEB | 07.04.2012
Peachtree Road RaceOver 500 US military, Coalition Forces and civilians begin the Kabul Base Cluster Peachtree Road Race Shadow race at Camp Phoenix here in Kabul, Afghanistan on July...
Video by Master Sgt. Janet Hill | 648MEB | 07.04.2012
Featured Video
End of Deployment Slideshow
Photos and video that capture the 9 month 648th MEB deployment to Afghanistan. Available in High Definition.
Video by Capt. Jackie Wren | 648MEB | 10.12.2012
