This is the official flickr account for the 17th Fires Brigade, United States Army based in Fort Lewis, Wash.

We welcome comments and discussion about our photos, but we do ask that you follow a few guidelines when posting comments:

1) No profanity will be tolerated. Profanity in comments will result in immediate deletion.

2) No personal attacks or derogatory remarks will be tolerated.

3) Any type of repeated spam messages may be deleted at the discretion of the brigade public affairs officer.

Failure to follow our guidelines for commenting on photos may result in your comments being deleted without warning. The Brigade PAO retains the right to delete any comments not be covered by these guidelines.

Photos displayed here are a genuine representation of the brigade's efforts worldwide.