Young-at-heart linguist, 82, completes 28-mile "March For The Fallen"
October 16, 2018
Sgt. Timothy James (left) high fives 82-year-old linguist Abdul Wahid al Rubaye as he completes the 28-mile March For The Fallen-Jordan event Oct. 6, 2018. Rubaye, the oldest participant, posted a time of 10 hours and 19 minutes. James, a medic with 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment, 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, California National Guard, walked the last 11 miles with Rubaye as a safety precaution.
Joint Training Center expansion in Jordan enhances interoperability
October 13, 2018
Jordan Armed Forces soldiers and U.S. military service members salute during the playing of the U.S. and Jordanian national anthems during a dedication ceremony for an expansion of the Jordan Armed Forces Joint Training Center Oct. 10, 2018. The new JTC wing provides U.S. service members a modern facility as U.S. forces and the Jordan Armed Forces continue to enhance interoperability by pursuing training opportunities together.
Camp As-Sayliyah Hosts Army Ten-Miler Shadow Run
October 11, 2018
U.S. Army Soldiers from 12th Missile Defense Battery carry their unit guidon at the Army Ten-Miler at Camp As-Sayliyah, Qatar, October 7, 2018. Unit pride and team comradery were apparent themes throughout the race.
Task Force Spartan service members march for the fallen in Jordan
October 9, 2018
Spc. Mauro Guzman (right) and Sgt. Levi Kassiano, both with Alpha Company, 1st Squadron, 18th Cavalry Regiment; and Sgt. 1st Class Michael Campagna, with 157 Military Engagement Team, make their way up a steep grade during the March For The Fallen shadow event Oct. 6, 2018. The 28-mile March For The Fallen ruck march originated in Pennsylvania seven years ago with the 28th Infantry Division.
Exercise! Exercise! Exercise!
October 7, 2018
Soldiers attached to the 452nd Combat Support Hospital, treat patients during a multi-camp Mass Casualty Training Exercise at Camp Arifjan, September 26, 2018.
The Family that Serves Together
October 7, 2018
The family that serves together
Qatari and American Soldiers Build Camaraderie at Weapons Range
October 1, 2018
A U.S. Soldier with the 578th Brigade Engineer Battalion fires down range as a Qatari safety observes his target at Al-Ghalail range, Sep. 12, 2018. The range provided a unique opportunity for Soldiers to build rapport with the Qatari soldiers from a Qatari base near Camp As Sayliyah.
Exercise Bright Star 2018 Senior Leader Seminar
September 22, 2018
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Jon Mott, U.S. Central Command Director of Exercises and Training, asks a questions during the Exercise Bright Star 2018 Senior Leader Seminar at Mohamed Naguib Military Base auditorium, Sept. 17. The seminar was used as a platform the reinforce interoperability with partner nations in the surrounding regions and strengthen existing multilateral relationships.
Simulation Augments Suicide Prevention Training
September 17, 2018
U.S. Army Master Sgt. Breyda Pereyra, the noncommissioned officer in charge of U.S. Army Central's G37 office, speaks with a virtual Soldier avatar in an Intelligence and Electronic Warfare Tactical Proficiency Trainer program designed to simulate a conversation with a Soldier having suicidal thoughts, Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Sept. 12, 2018. Suicide prevention is an enduring goal of the U.S. Army to ensure the safety and well-being of all Soldiers, Department of the Army civilians, and contractors.
155th ABCT Conducts CALFEX At Exercise Bright Star 18
September 17, 2018
U.S Army Staff Sgt. Bryan Fox, an infantry squad leader, assigned to Company A, 1st Battalion, 155th Infantry Regiment, 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team, Task Force Spartan, pulls security during a rehearsal for a combined live-fire exercise near Alexandria, Egypt, Sept. 10, 2018. The 155th ABCT is in the Arab Republic of Egypt taking part in Exercise Bright Star 18, a multilateral U.S. Central Command training exercise. Bright Star 18 provides an opportunity for U.S. Central Command to pursue better ways to address specific threats to regional security at the tactical, operational, and strategic levels with their Egyptian and other regional partners.