U.S, Kuwait artillery light up the night sky
February 10, 2020
U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 115th Field Artillery Brigade fire rocket-propelled rounds from a truck during an exercise with Kuwait Land Forces at their Udairi Range, Monday, Feb. 10, 2020. The 115th Soldiers from the Wyoming-based brigade deployed to support Task Force Spartan, an exercise to strengthen defense relationships, builds partner capacity, and jointly deter regional aggression.

Drive on Soldier, Soldier drive on
February 7, 2020
Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) Soldiers pose for a photo with Military Engagement Team-Jordan, 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Arizona Army National Guard, during a Mine Resistant Ambush Protected Wheeled Armored Vehicle Subject Matter Expert Exchange at a base outside of Amman, Jordan in January. The U.S. military has a long-standing relationship with Jordan to support our mutual objectives by providing military assistance to the JAF consistent with our national interests. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla B. Hakeem)

198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion Provide Contingency Communications
February 5, 2020
Spc. Annabell Dwiggins, 198th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (ESB), operates the Single Shelter Switch (SSS) during the monthly validation testing. Validation testing occurs every month to ensure that all communication equipment functions properly and also allows Soldiers to evaluate the communication systems and strive for continuous improvement to better support their end users.

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Jacquelyn Jones: Living her dream career out loud
February 3, 2020
Chief Warrant Officer 4 Jacquelyn Jones: Living her dream career out loud

Leading Army Reserve cyber talent to Keystone State
January 31, 2020
Leading Army Reserve cyber talent to Keystone State

Hoosier alum uses university experience to help strengthen military ties in Middle East
January 30, 2020
Col. Kirk White, officer in charge of Task Force Spartan-Jordan

1st TSC Soldier makes business dreams come true
January 30, 2020
Nayely Vasquez-Sauceda and Sgt. Joshua Vasquez-Sauceda, wheeled vehicle mechanic, 1st Theater Sustainment Command, prepare food while working in their food truck, Papi’s Tacos & More, in Radcliff, Ky., on Jan. 23, 2020. Vasquez-Sauceda is currently on terminal leave and will complete his enlistment in the Army on Feb. 19, 2020

30th Armored Brigade Combat Team Soldiers attend Basic Leader Course in Middle East
January 27, 2020
U.S. Army Spc. Emilee Austin, 1-150th Cavalry Regiment, West Virginia National Guard, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, leads Basic Leader Course 20-703 in the reciting of the noncommissioned officer's creed at their graduation ceremony in the Middle East, Jan. 24, 2020. Austin was the honor graduate from her class of over 200 students.

Coalition partners navigate map fundamentals
January 24, 2020
A U.S. Army Soldier, with Military Engagement Team-Jordan, 158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Arizona Army National Guard, locates map grid coordinates with Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army (JAF) Quick Reaction Force Female Engagement Team Soldiers during a Map Reading Subject Matter Expert Exchange at a base outside of Amman, Jordan Jan. 13, 2020. The United States is committed to the security of Jordan and to partnering closely with the JAF to meet common security challenges. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shaiyla B. Hakeem)

Engineers keep it constructive
January 17, 2020
Engineers keep it constructive

Task Force Sinai opens new Supply Support Activity facility with ribbon cutting ceremony
January 16, 2020
Col. Brandon Klink, left, deputy commander of Task Force Sinai, Maj. Gen. Evan Williams, center, force commander of the Multinational Force and Observers, and Col. Robert Duchaine, commander of Task Force Sinai and the chief of staff for the MFO, cut the ribbon entering the new Supply Support Activity facility on South Camp, Egypt, Jan. 16, 2020. The new facility is essential to the controlled receiving, distribution, issuing and storage of stocked parts supporting the Multinational Force and Observers mission.(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Eliverto V. Larios)

30th Armored Brigade Combat Team honors legacy of Martin Luther King through mentorship
January 16, 2020
U.S. Army Maj. Hollis Gaynor, budget officer in the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, North Carolina National Guard, mentors Sgt. Devin Lewis, a noncommissioned officer in the headquarters company, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, while deployed in the Middle East, Jan. 16, 2020. The unit is encouraging Soldiers to seek out mentors and to understand the importance of serving others.

103rd ESC Soldiers leave mark on Camp Arifjan
January 14, 2020
Sgt. Angel Bastidas-Pineda, a transportation land movement non commissioned officer, 103rd Expeditionary Sustainment Command, poses with the mural he helped paint at Camp Arifjan, Jan. 3, 2020. (U.S. Army courtesy photo)

Army Reserve Air Traffic Services Company redeploys from USCENTCOM mission
January 9, 2020
Army Reserve Air Traffic Services Company redeploys from USCENTCOM mission

Jordan, US train on heavy-duty weapon system
December 29, 2019
A Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army soldier looks through the scope of a BGM-71 Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wireless-guided weapon system during a Subject Matter Expert Exchange with U.S. Army Soldiers of Charlie Company, 1st Combined Arms Battalion, 252 Armor Regiment, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, “Old Hickory,” North Carolina Army National Guard, coordinated by Military Engagement Team-Jordan,158th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Arizona Army National Guard, outside Amman, Jordan, in December 2019.

North Carolina National Guard Soldier Spotlight from Kuwait
December 27, 2019
U.S. Army Sgt. First Class Meredith Kiser, a combat medic in the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, North Carolina National Guard, is recognized after being presented a general officer coin by U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Gordon Ellis, commander of Task Force Spartan and the 38th Infantry Division, Indiana National Guard at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Dec. 27, 2019 for her outstanding work during a recent command inspection of the unit's combat medic training program.

30th Armored Brigade Combat Team mail clerks distribute connections from home
December 25, 2019
U.S. Soldiers who serve as mail clerks in the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, sort and load packages at the Camp Buehring post office in Kuwait on Christmas Day, Dec. 25, 2019. The unit is comprised of more than 4,000 Citizen-Soldiers from the North Carolina, South Carolina, Ohio and West Virginia National Guard deployed to the Middle East to support Operation Spartan Shield.  (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Cindi King)

Patient Admin Supports World-Wide Soldier Mobility
December 23, 2019
Capt. Felicia Gilliand worked with liaisons from Canada, Romania, and Australia who wrote their own SOP's explaining how the US can facilitate moving their Service Members. “This SOP also covers troop movement to a US Role IV facility and steps to get service members to their home country, said Gilliland, adding, “These small intricacies of PAD downrange can be the difference between life and death of a patient.”

Serious about sanitation, prevention
December 15, 2019
U.S. Army Spc. Shelby Vermeulen (center), with 1st Squadron, 303rd Cavalry Regiment, 96th Troop Command, Washington Army National Guard, works through the steps of water purification during a Field Sanitation Team Certification Course held from Dec. 9 to Dec.13, 2019 at Joint Training Center-Jordan. Soldiers must be ready and capable to conduct the full range of military operations to defeat all enemies regardless of the threats they pose. (U.S. Army photo by Shaiyla B. Hakeem)

Coordination and continuty key to military assistance program
December 13, 2019
Coordination and continuity key to military assistance program