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Task Force Wraith participates in Desert Wall
October 24, 2017 — Soldiers of the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade’s 1-147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, Task Force Wraith, assisted throughout the combined ground and air assault training, including the culminating exercise involving the Kuwaiti Land Forces and Soldiers from 2nd Squadron, 7th Cavalry Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division... MORE

Helicopter takes off, stirring up a cloud of dust.

29th CAB welcomes new wave of future NCOs
October 19, 2017 — Over 90 Soldiers from the 29th Combat Aviation Brigade graduated from Camp Buehring’s Basic Leadership Course since the CAB’s arrival in the Middle East in April 2017... MORE

Infantrymen sling lead in Bradley live-fire
October 17, 2017 — Infantrymen crouched in the back of the 40-ton Bradley Fighting Vehicles with their weapons clutched tight as they barreled towards the mock village on Udari Range Complex here Oct. 17-18. The training, conducted by Company C, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, was part of a company workup designed to help the unit prepare for qualifications when they return to the U.S... MORE

Hand-selected Soldiers share breakfast with Army Vice Chief
October 16, 2017 — The 36th Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. James C. McConville, visited Soldiers on Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 16, 2017, during a battlefield circulation through Army Central Command’s Area of Responsibility. McConville ate a breakfast with selected Soldiers before receiving a briefing from senior leaders and touring storage facilities for strategic equipment while he was on Camp Arifjan. ... MORE

Vice Chief of Staff of the Army speaks with Soldiers at a breakfast

401st AFSB shows off ready vehicles for Army Vice Chief
October 16, 2017 — The 36th Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, Gen. James C. McConville, toured a warehouse that contains armored vehicles and tanks maintained by the 401st Army Field Support Brigade during a visit to Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Oct. 16, 2017. ... MORE

Group of Soliders walking through a warehouse

Combat Aviation Brigade shares strategic vision for aviation assets in Iraq
October 14, 2017 — The 29th CAB Commander and brigade staff briefed the Combined Joint Forces Land Component Command – Operation Inherent Resolve commanding general about the posture of Army aviation forces in Iraq... MORE

Group of Soldiers walking through the military complex.

Observance celebrates Hispanic dance, food, culture
October 13, 2017 — Soldiers stationed on Camp Arifjan participated in an observance of Hispanic Heritage Month where service members celebrated the history, culture and contributions of Hispanic Americans both past and present... MORE

Group of men and women on stage performing a line dance.

UAS takes to the sky in Desert Observer
October 12, 2017 — The 29th Combat Aviation Brigade provided two unmanned aviation system liaisons and a MQ-1C Gray Eagle Unmanned Aerial System for Desert Observer, a combined training event held between Kuwaiti Land Forces and U.S. forces in Kuwait, from Sept. 10 to Sept. 14... MORE

Solider stands in front of projection screen.

Kuwaiti forces, armored Soldiers conduct joint air assault
October 12, 2017 — U.S. Soldiers partnered with Kuwaiti forces, Oct. 5 near Camp Buehring to participate in an air assault that culminated in the troops clearing a mock village... MORE

Supporting soldiers at remote sites with medical evacuation and care
October 10, 2017 — The 29th Combat Aviation Brigade supports the fight against ISIS in the Middle East by providing aviation assets to accomplish a wide array of missions, none of which are more critical than its aeromedical evacuation capability... MORE

Pilots and crew chiefs stand outside a helicopter.

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