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Members of the 60th, 349th Air Mobility and 621st Contingency Response Wings participate in (Crisis Look 16-01) Position the Force Deployment. The exercise will test Team Travis’s ability to perform a major deployment in a safe and efficient manner. RELEASED (US AIR FORCE Photo by T.C. Perkins Jr.)
IA soldiers move to clear room
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Soldiers assigned to 3rd Company, 2nd Battalion, 9th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division prepare to enter and clear a room housing possible hostile suspects during a cordon and search exercise at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, May 12, 2011. U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, advise, train and assist their IA partners in enhanced combat tactics during the month-long training rotation as part of Tadreeb al Shamil, Arabic for all inclusive training.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Terence Ewings, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Pfc. Quintavis B. Byrd (center), an entry control point sentry and native of Tutwiler, Miss., holds a Command Sergeant Major award, flanked by 1st Sgt. John L. Beasley (left), a Hernando, Miss., native, and Staff Sgt. Nicholas Hughes, a native of Batesville, Miss., and Byrd’s platoon sergeant, after a ceremony in the company area Feb. 1, which acknowledged Byrd for embodying the Army value of loyalty. All the Soldiers pictured serve with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, out of Hernando, Miss. To honor outstanding service at the end of the deployment, the senior NCOs of the battalion recognized seven Soldiers from throughout the Battalion who embody one of the Army values of loyalty, duty, respect, service, honor, integrity and personal courage.
Soldiers of U.S. Army, Pacific, HHBN, OPS Co. showed off the Contingency Command Post's readiness during an operational display of the CCP's capabilities and equipment on 1 Aug 2012. The CCP is a flexible, tailorable and rapidly deployable Operational Command Post, capable of planning and conducting small scale contingency operations in the Asia-Pacific Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks)
Center-stage.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE WARHORSE, Iraq – Nate Bargatze, a comedian for Armed Forces Entertainment Comedians Ready to Entertain tour, grips the microphone building a moment of suspense before dropping a joke, part of his routine for the troops of 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, at the Faulkenberg Theater on Contingency Operating Base Warhorse in the Diyala province, Iraq, Mar. 4, 2011.
(U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Robert England, 2nd AAB PAO, 25th Inf. Div., USD-N)
A convoy of vehicles from 1st Battalion, 8th Cavalry Regiment, 2nd Brigade 1st Cavalry Division, arrives on Contingency Operating Base Adder, Iraq, Oct. 7. The unit, which is the first self-redeploying unit to leave Iraq, passed through COB Adder to allow soldiers to rest and refuel before heading on to Kuwait.
Staff Sgt. John Nelson, Master Sgt. Eric Dukes, and Technical Sgt. Daniel Weinfurter (l to r), all assigned to the 570th Global Mobility Squadron, look on as C-17 Globemaster IIIs conduct operations during the bi-annual Mobility Air Forces Exercise at Nellis and Creech Air Force bases. More than 40 Airman from the 615th Contingency Response Wing supported MAFEX with communications and airfield support. (US Air Force Photo/MSgt Stan Parker)
The Vermont National Guard sent a contingency of five soldiers along with Maj. Gen. Steven Cray, adjutant general, Vermont National Guard, to France celebrating the 100 year anniversary of the end of World War I. Each state that had National Guard representation in World War I were invited back to France to celebrate the anniversary. National Guardsmen visited monuments, cemeteries, villages, battle sites, trenches, museums, and attended ceremonies as part of their visit. The Center for Military History provided guides throughout the trip.
U.S. Air Force logistics personnel, assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing from Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, load support equipment and rolling stock cargo onto a contracted Boeing 747 airliner at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, July 9, 2018. The South Carolina Air National Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is deploying nearly 300 Airmen and approximately a dozen F-16 Block 52 Fighting Falcon fighter jets to the 407th Air Expeditionary Group in Southwest Asia in support of an Air Expeditionary Force rotation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Megan Floyd)
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Lt. Col. Kerry Goodman (left), resident of Meridian, Miss., and commander of 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team out of Senatobia, Miss., awards deployment coins to Spc. Tobias Butler (facing, left), a gunner from Indianola, Miss., Sgt. Gerrelaine Alcordo, a truck commander from New York City, and Sgt. Rocklyn Reed, a truck commander from Batesville, Miss., for scoring above the maximum 300 points on the annual physical fitness test, during a ceremony Feb. 15. Butler and Reed serve with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, out of Oxford and Indianola, Miss., and Alcordo serves with A Company, 106th Brigade Support Battalion, attached to 2/198th CAB and headquartered in Magee, Miss.
Care under fire.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION K1, Iraq – During a mass casualty exercise at Contingency Operating Location K1, combat medics of 12th Iraqi Army Division provide emergency medical care to a “notional” casualty, simulating wounds as part of a training scenario led by medics of 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, March 23, 2011. Designed to test 12th IA Div. medics’ ability to treat patients under the pressures of combat, the exercise presented realistic scenarios and stressors, such as taking enemy fire, to validate the Iraqi soldiers’ training provided by U.S. Army medics of Company C, 101st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st AATF, 1st Inf. Div.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Working together.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Iraqi soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 11th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, assault their second objective during a battalion live fire exercise at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, Feb. 24, 2011. The LFX tested the IA unit’s cumulative skills taught by Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division. Each company secured the objective, using tactics learned during Tadreeb al Shamil, Arabic for All Inclusive Training. Tadreeb al Shamil is an Iraqi military training program facilitated by U.S. Soldiers deployed in support of Operation New Dawn to increase IA unit proficiency and war fighting capabilities.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Washington, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post, Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team members load equipment into a U.S. Coast Guard C-130 during a load exercise at Barbers Point Naval Air Station, April 11, 2012. The USARPAC CCP HAST is a rapidly deployable team of from 6-14 soldiers, with specific skill sets, who can be on the ground anywhere in the Pacific within 24 hours to determine how the U.S. military can best provide relief support.
Security.
CONTINGECY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 11th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, secure an area after coming into simulated contact with enemy forces during squad movement drills at Al Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, Jan. 3, 2011. Iraqi soldiers began training as part of Al Tadreeb Al Shamil, Arabic for All Inclusive Training, at the new training facility located at Contingency Operating Site Marez to develop their individual and collective competencies in basic defensive and offensive infantry drills.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Washington, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
Virginia National Guard Airmen from the Virginia Beach-based 203rd RED HORSE Squadron say goodbye to friends and family members March 5 as they depart for Fort McCoy, Wisc., where they will undergo three weeks of Combat Skills Training training before departing overseas for a federal mobilization in support of operations in the Middle East. The unit is expected to be mobilized for six to eight months and should be back in the United States by the end of the year. RED HORSE stands for Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers, and the unit provides a highly mobile civil engineering response force to support contingency operations worldwide. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class A.J. Coyne, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)
A1C John Robinson, Passenger Terminal Apprentice, 60th Aero Port Squadron processes personnel through the passenger terminal prior to boarding aircraft.Members of the 60th, 349th Air Mobility and 621st Contingency Response Wings participate in (Crisis Look 16-01) Position the Force Deployment. The exercise will test Team Travis’s ability to perform a major deployment in a safe and efficient manner. RELEASED (US AIR FORCE Photo by T.C. Perkins Jr.)
Soldiers of U.S. Army, Pacific, HHBN, OPS Co. showed off an operational display of the Contingency Command Post's capabilities and equipment on 1 Aug 2012. The CCP is a flexible, tailorable and rapidly deployable Operational Command Post, capable of planning and conducting small scale contingency operations in the Asia-Pacific Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks)
Airmen with the 123rd Contingency Response Group prepare for their deployment to West Africa from the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., Oct. 2, 2014. The Guardsmen will work to set up a logistics hub in support of Operation United Assistance. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Scott Raymond)
The Vermont National Guard sent a contingency of five soldiers along with Maj. Gen. Steven Cray, adjutant general, Vermont National Guard, to France celebrating the 100 year anniversary of the end of World War I. Each state that had National Guard representation in World War I were invited back to France to celebrate the anniversary. National Guardsmen visited monuments, cemeteries, villages, battle sites, trenches, museums, and attended ceremonies as part of their visit. The Center for Military History provided guides throughout the trip.
Nowhere to HIIDE.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – An Iraqi citizen scans his thumbprint into the Handheld Interagency Identity Detection Equipment after the Kirkuk Emergency Services Unit and Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division found suspicious items in the resident’s home in Kirkuk, Iraq, May 4, 2011. The HIIDE is a biometric identification system that allows the user to accurately verify a person’s identity after being enrolled in a database.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Robert DeDeaux, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
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Paratroopers of the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct live fire training on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 9. The White Falcons, currently part of the Global Response Force, conducted a two-week intensive training cycle designed to reinforce combat skills for the nation’s airborne assault-capable, contingency unit.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull, 2/82 PAO NCOIC)
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Paratroopers of the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct live fire, urban operations training on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 9. The White Falcons, currently part of the Global Response Force, conducted a two-week intensive training cycle designed to reinforce combat skills for the nation’s airborne assault-capable, contingency unit.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull, 2/82 PAO NCOIC)
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For the troops.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Chaka Khan, a Grammy Award-winning recording artist whose platinum-selling albums span four decades, shares her vocal talents with service members and civilians deployed to Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, July 14, 2011. Khan visited COB Speicher as the third stop on a Morale, Welfare and Recreation tour of Iraq for troops deployed in support of Operation New Dawn.
(U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD – N PAO)
Building friendships.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Col. Michael Pappal, commander, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, shares a meal with Brig. Gen. Monyad, chief of staff, 12th Iraqi Army Division, during a rehearsal for Operation Lion’s Leap, at Mahgoor Training Site in Kirkuk province, Iraq, April 10, 2011. Operation Lion’s Leap, a training exercise designed to showcase Iraqi forces combat expertise, is scheduled to take place April 18-30.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD-N PAO)
Airmen from the 60th Medical Group and Contingency Response Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Ca., apply moulage to military and civilian volunteers during an Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support Health Response Team exercise simulating an urban earthquake in the SOUTHCOM AOR on Travis AFB, 8 Feb. 2011. The mission of an EMEDS team, which includes physicians, nurses, and a variety of medical technicians, is to rapidly deploy and provide forward stabilization, primary care, and dental services to support a population-at-risk of 3,000 to 5,000 people. Released (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dennis J. Henry Jr.)
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — 1st Sgt. Troy D. Scott (left foreground), of Pearl, Miss., awards a command sergeant major’s award to Sgt. Victoria M. Moffett (right foreground), of Collins, Miss., while Command Sgt. Maj. Perry Campbell (middle left), of Senatobia, Miss., bestows a brigade commander coin on Sgt. Kyle R. Stegall, of Sugarland, Texas during a ceremony here Feb. 15. Moffett and Stegall were each recognized for embodying one of the seven Army values, selfless service and respect, respectively. These Mississippi Guard members are gun truck commanders with convoy security units, Moffett serving with A Company, 106th Brigade Support Battalion, out of Magee, Miss., and Stegall serving with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, an armor company out of Oxford and Indianola, Miss., both units part of the 155th Brigade Combat Team, headquartered in Tupelo, Miss. To honor outstanding service at the end of the deployment, the senior noncommissioned officers of the 2-198th CAB – to which A Company, 106th BSB, is attached – recognized seven Soldiers throughout the battalion, each of whom embodies one of the Army values of loyalty, duty, respect, service, honor, integrity and personal courage, said Campbell.
Col. David Mounkes (left), commander of the 123rd Contingency Response Group, presents Chief Master Sgt. Scott A. Wanner, the group’s chief enlisted manager, with a certificate of retirement during a ceremony held at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky., April 26, 2015. Wanner served in the active-duty Air Force, Air Force Reserve and Air National Guard for more than 30 years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Vicky Spesard)
A contingency of Northwestern State University students visit Universitaria Tecnologico Comfenalco and Universidad Libre in Cartagena, Colombia as part of their capstone leadership program.
CW2 Papa Kone gets a portable video teleconferencing kit up and running during an operational display of the Contingency Command Post on 1 Aug 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks)
The 82nd Airborne Division’s All American Chorus performed for Paratroopers of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, Jan. 13, 2007, at Contingency Operations Base Speicher, Iraq. U.S. Army photo by Spc. Joshua R. Ford (released)
Running with the ‘Devil.’
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Command Sgt. Maj. John Jones, senior enlisted leader of 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, from Fort Reilly, Kan., awards Steve Harwell, lead singer of the rock band, Smash Mouth, a “Devil” Brigade Coin following a special Valentine Day’s performance at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Iraq, Feb 14, 2011. The famous rock band played the song “Running with the Devil,” one of the bands’ favorite songs. Harwell said he thought the song was appropriate to play for the Devil Brigade Soldiers, deployed to northern Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn.
(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Alyxandra McChesney, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Soldiers of U.S. Army, Pacific, HHBN, OPS Co. showed off an operational display of the Contingency Command Post's capabilities and equipment on 1 Aug 2012. The CCP is a flexible, tailorable and rapidly deployable Operational Command Post, capable of planning and conducting small scale contingency operations in the Asia-Pacific Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks)
Sgt. Bo Walker, representing the 101st Airborne Division recieves the Army Commendation Medal from Command Sgt. Maj. Charles W. Albertson, XVIII Airborne Corps Command Sgt. Maj. (left) after winning the XVIII Airborne Corps Career Counselor of the Year Competition Nov. 19, 2019 on Fort Bragg, N.C. Walker will represent the XVIII Abn. Corps' active component at the U.S. Army Forces Command Career Counselor of the Year Competition later this year.(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam M. Manternach, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
A member of the U.S. Coast Guard watches as members of the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post, Humanitarian Assistance Survey Team prepare to load a trailer onto a U.S. Coast Guard C-130 at Barbers Point Naval Air Station, April 11, 2012. The USARPAC CCP HAST is a rapidly deployable team of from 6-14 soldiers, with specific skill sets, who can be on the ground anywhere in the Pacific within 24 hours to determine how the U.S. military can best provide relief support.
Saturday noon the Brazilian cultural contingency played their way across the campground and like a modern pied piper lured the visitors to join the excellent opening ceremony. Twelve nations took part, dancing, chanting, and drumming after the dance floor was cleared of rocks with the help of the audience. We were taken on a musical journey around the world. Sometimes as spectators other times invited to join and honour culture together.
The Vermont National Guard sent a contingency of five soldiers along with Maj. Gen. Steven Cray, adjutant general, Vermont National Guard, to France celebrating the 100 year anniversary of the end of World War I. Each state that had National Guard representation in World War I were invited back to France to celebrate the anniversary. National Guardsmen visited monuments, cemeteries, villages, battle sites, trenches, museums, and attended ceremonies as part of their visit. The Center for Military History provided guides throughout the trip.
Airmen from the 60th Medical Group and Contingency Response Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Ca., apply moulage to military and civilian volunteers during an Air Force Expeditionary Medical Support Health Response Team exercise simulating an urban earthquake in the SOUTHCOM AOR on Travis AFB, 8 Feb. 2011. The mission of an EMEDS team, which includes physicians, nurses, and a variety of medical technicians, is to rapidly deploy and provide forward stabilization, primary care, and dental services to support a population-at-risk of 3,000 to 5,000 people. Released (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Dennis J. Henry Jr.)
Soldiers of U.S. Army, Pacific, HHBN, OPS Co. showed off an operational display of the Contingency Command Post's capabilities and equipment on 1 Aug 2012. The CCP is a flexible, tailorable and rapidly deployable Operational Command Post, capable of planning and conducting small scale contingency operations in the Asia-Pacific Area of Responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks)
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Paratroopers of the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conduct live fire training on Fort Bragg, N.C., Sept. 9. The White Falcons, currently part of the Global Response Force, conducted a two-week intensive training cycle designed to reinforce combat skills for the nation’s airborne assault-capable, contingency unit.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jason Hull, 2/82 PAO NCOIC)