Tag Archives: CH-47

Second Wave: Guam Battalion Departs Afghanistan

Worth A Thousand Words: Second Wave

Posted on December 29, 2013 by Ian Phillips

Soldiers from Task Force Guam prepare to board a CH-47 Chinook Dec. 25 from Camp Phoenix, Kabul, Afghanistan, during Guam’s last push out of the country.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Afghanistan, Army National Guard, Camp Phoenix, CH-47, Chinook, Guam, Kabul, Operation Enduring Freedom, soldiers, Task Force Guam | Leave a comment

Photo: U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct a training jump from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter into the Bunker Drop Zone at the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command's Grafenwoehr Training Area in Bavaria, Germany, Nov. 12, 2013. (U.S. Army photo by Gertrud Zach /Released)

Worth A Thousand Words: Another Day at the Office

Posted on November 20, 2013 by kfinley

U.S. Army paratroopers jump from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter into a drop zone on the 7th Army Joint Multinational Training Command’s Grafenwoehr Training Area in Bavaria, Germany, Nov. 12, 2013.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 173rd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 7th Army, Army, Bavaria, Bunker Drop Zone, CH-47, CH-47 Chinook, Germany, Gertrud Zach, Grafenwoehr Training Area, Joint Multinational Training Command, military exercises, paratrooper, U.S. Army, United States Army, Wednesday Warfighter, Worth a Thousand Words | Leave a comment

Return from Injury

Posted on August 21, 2013 by Josiah Wilson

Here’s the story of Army Spc. Tyler Carroll, as he overcomes a life-changing injury by jumping out of helicopters.
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Posted in DoD News, Rotator | Tagged Army, Army career, Army Spc. Tyler Carroll, CH-47, CH-47 Chinook, CH-47 helicopter, firefight, indirect firefight, Return from Injury, Spc. Tyler Carroll, Special Forces | Leave a comment

Photo: Six UH-60L Black Hawks and two CH-47F Chinooks, assigned to Task Force Brawler, 4th Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Task Force Falcon, simultaneously launch a daytime mission Jan. 18 from Multinational Base Tarin Kowt. U.S. Army Photo by Sgt. Scott Tant

Worth A Thousand Words: Birds of a Feather

Posted on February 2, 2013 by bniegel

Six UH-60L Black Hawks and two CH-47F Chinooks, assigned to Task Force Brawler, 4th Battalion, 3rd Aviation Regiment, Task Force Falcon, simultaneously launch a daytime mission.
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Posted in Rotator, Worth A Thousand Words | Tagged 3ID, 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade, Afghanistan, Army, aviation, blackhawk, CH-47, CH-47F, Chinook, helicopters, Tarin Kowt, Task Force Brawler, Third Infantry Division, UH-60, UH-60L | Leave a comment

A Better Life – African Native ‘Wins Lottery’ For U.S. Citizenship

Posted on July 12, 2012 by jtozer

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. He joined the U.S. Army to make a better life for himself. “Back …
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