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Adjusting the mortar system.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Mortar crew members assigned to 1st Battalion, 10th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, work to find the proper elevation and deflection on a 120mm mortar system during training at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, Iraq, June 13, 2011. Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, train IA soldiers on basic warfare tactics to increase their combat effectiveness during four-week courses at GWTC.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Turner, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
The 123rd Contingency Response Group provides logistical support to Haiti during Operation Unified Response, Barahona, Dominican Republic. The Kentucky Air National Guard daily dispatches over 160,000 pounds of vital humanitarian supplies from the United States to the earthquake victims of Haiti. The 123rd CRG represent a broad spectrum of specialties, including airfield security, ramp and cargo operations, and command and control. Most of the group's Airmen have operational experience from multiple deployments to Iraq and Afghanistan, as well as from stateside operations in support of relief efforts following Hurricane Katrina and during last year's ice storm in Western Kentucky.
Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group set up an Alaskan Shelter tent at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 26, 2012, during Exercise Eagle Flag. More than 80 Airmen from the Kentucky Air Guard have joined forces with over 50 active-duty Army troops and Air Guardsmen from New Jersey and Mississippi to establish an aerial port at Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station within 24 hours of arrival. Inspectors from U.S. Transportation Command will evaluate the performance of the Kentucky unit during the exercise. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Dale Greer)
The final stop on the MFG 'Cross Series was Woodland Park. The epic course and huge crowds didn't disappoint. Contingencies from Portland and Montana plus points in between were seen on the course. Woodland is an amazing venue to top off a great series.
Teamwork.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Specialist Jeremy Ray Bailey, a generator mechanic assigned to Headquarters Support Company, Division Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, uses a forklift to raise a generator engine off the ground to allow Pfc. Jared Cannon, generator mechanic, HSC, to install replacement parts at the DSTB motor pool on Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, July 5, 2011.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD – N PAO)
A contingency of Northwestern State University students visit Universitaria Tecnologico Comfenalco and Universidad Libre in Cartagena, Colombia as part of their capstone leadership program.
Analyze water.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE WARHORSE, Iraq – Specialists Amanda Rose and Eddy Luengas, conduct routine water testing at Teal Medical Clinic, Contingency Operating Base Warhorse, Iraq, July 29, 2011. Rose, a Flint, Mich., native, and Luengas, a Santa Anna, Calif., native, serve as preventive medicine specialists with 15th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, U.S. Division – North.
(U.S. Army photo by 2nd Lt. Alyson Randall, 15th BSB, 2nd AAB, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
Demonstration.
CONTINGECY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Sgt. Samuel Shed, a forward observer assigned to Troop A, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, demonstrates how to secure an assigned sector during squad movement training Jan. 3, 2011. Shed, a native of Electra, Texas, trained soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 11th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, at Al Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, a newly opened site at Contingency Operating Site Marez capable of facilitating training for battalion-sized units. U.S. forces are supervising the inaugural training in support of Al Tadreeb Al Shamil, Arabic for All Inclusive Training, conducting individual and collective infantry training with units of the 3rd IA Div. at the new training facility.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Washington 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
The Game.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPIECHER, Iraq – Soldiers deployed to Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, watch the Green Bay Packers 31-25 victory over the Pittsburg Steelers during Super Bowl XLV at the during the early morning hours of Feb. 7, 2011 at the Comprehensive Soldier Fitness Center. In addition to watching the game, Soldiers enjoyed a buffet of hot wings and pizza; took part in energy drink guzzling and hot wing eating contests; and played pool and ping-pong.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD-N PAO)
Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard, soldiers from the U.S. Army and specialists from the Defense Logistics Agency conduct Operation Lumberjack at Amedee Army Airfield, Calif., March 6-11, 2016. The Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group is working in conjunction with the Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element and a team from the DLA to operate Joint Task Force-Port Opening Sangala during the week-long exercise. The objective of the JTF-PO is to establish an aerial port of debarkation, provide initial distribution capability and set up warehousing for distribution beyond a forward node. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by 1st Lt. James Killen)
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Nicholas Miller, a crew chief with the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, directs aircraft at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Wis., Aug. 24, 2026, during exercise Patriot 26. The Air National Guard-hosted exercise brings together approximately 1,000 Airmen and Soldiers from National Guard units across 35 states, along with federal, state and local agencies, to enhance domestic response readiness and interagency coordination during large-scale emergencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Angelee Barnett)
Members of the 621st Contingency Response Squadron Aerial Port team prepare to load a HUMVEE onto a C-130 Hercules during a Joint Readiness Training exercise at Alexandria International Airport, LA. April 16, 2016. JRTC is a multinational exercise focused on pre-deployment and airdrop capabilities. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Joshua King)
A contingency from the Royal Thai Air Force recently visited Travis Air Force Base to see firsthand how the USAF and David Grand Medical Center implements military medical training and manages health care and preventative medicine programs. They also had the opportunity to explore other facets of Travis by touring the Heritage Center, traffic control tower and a static aircraft display. Thailand and the U.S. are committed to strengthening the long-standing relationship and paving the way for continued cooperation between the two air powers. (Released - U.S. Air Force Photograph/Heide Couch)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
Firing from the prone.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Several Iraqi jinood, Arabic for soldiers, assigned to Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Iraqi Army Division, acquire a good sight picture with their AK-47 rifles during weapons and range training at the Field Engineer Regiment compound, near Tikrit, Iraq, March 19, 2011. The range training followed intelligence and reconnaissance training provided by U.S. Division-North Soldiers assigned to Mobile Training Team, 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, during 10 days of training at the FER compound.
(U.S Army photo by Sgt. Coltin Heller, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
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 Capt. James Embry, air operations officer with the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, communicates joint mission-essential tasks to higher headquarters at Amedee Army Airfield, Calif., on March 6, 2016. The 123rd CRG is working in conjunction with the U.S. Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element and a team from the Defense Logistics Agency to operate Joint Task Force-Port Opening Sangala during a week-long exercise called Operation Lumberjack. The objective of the JTF-PO is to establish an aerial port of debarkation, provide initial distribution capability and set up warehousing for distribution beyond a forward node. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)
Airmen from the 60th Medical Group and Contingency Response Wing, Travis Air Force Base, Ca., apply medical assistance 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 clear fence line.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE WARHORSE, Iraq – Soldiers from the 66th Engineer Company, attached to the 225th Brigade Support Battalion, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, “Warriors,” 25th Infantry Division, clear brush along a fence line during a controlled burn operation at Contingency Operating Base Warhorse, Iraq, April 6, 2011. The engineer company conducted the clearing operation with the assistance of multiple tools and equipment ranging from a flamethrower to clearing bulldozers.
(U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Robert England, 2nd AAB PAO, 25th Inf. Div., USD-N)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
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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A Paratrooper assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, conducts 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)
NAMEST AIR BASE, Czech Republic -- A-10 Thunderbolt IIs pilots from the 81st Fighter Squadron check their aircrafts systems before flight Sept. 14, during Ramstein Rover 2012 here. RARO 12 is a NATO exercise focused on preparing forward air controllers for contingency operations. Sixteen NATO member nations are participating in the exercise to establish and build upon common techniques, tactics and practices. (U.S. Air Force photo by Senior Airman Natasha Stannard/ Released)
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Adrienne O'Leary from the Janis Claxton Dance Company performing 'Chaos and Contingency' at the National Museum of Scotland for Edinburgh International Science Festival 2013, Edinburgh (UK)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
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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)
IA soldiers fire mortars.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Iraqi soldiers assigned to 3rd Battalion, 11th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, launch high explosive rounds from a 60 mm mortar system during a training exercise at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, March 25, 2011. U.S. Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, taught the IA soldiers how to operate 60 mm, 81 mm and 120 mm mortar systems.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Terence Ewings, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
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.)
Halt.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Staff Sergeant Roderick Mathis, Forward Issue Turn-In Point Noncommissioned-Officer-in-Charge, 101st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, ground guides a container forklift after it loads a connex onto a truck bed at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Sept. 15, 2011. As the FITIP NCOIC, Mathis, an Atlanta native, supervised the issue and turn in of multiple classes of supply that included office supplies and repair parts during Operation Devil’s Dustpan.
(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD – N)
FORT SHAFTER, Hawaii – Commander of the U.S. Pacific Fleet, Fleet Adm. Cecil Haney, visited the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post to get a first-hand look at their operations and capabilities, on Fort Shafter, Hawaii, Nov. 7. CCP Soldiers illustrated some of these aspects to Haney via a mobile operations display at the CCP, consisting of a Deployable Rapid Assembly Shelter (DRASH), vehicles, communications equipment and Soldiers, set up as they would be for a forward mission.
(U.S. Army photo by Maj. Edward Hooks, U.S. Army, Pacific Contingency Command Post Public Affairs Office)
‘Ready, Get Set, Go!’
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Soldiers of Company C, 101st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, from Fort Riley, Kan., participated in the Buffalo Soldier 5K Run at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Iraq, Feb. 27, 2011. Service members and civilians ran more than three miles in observance of Black History Month. The top three finishers in the male, female and walker categories earned prizes during the event held to honor and recognize the historical accomplishments of African Americans.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Robert Dedeaux, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Finishing the race.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Specialist Jennifer Pederson, left front, and Capt. Brigid Osei-Bobie, both assigned to the paralegal office, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, run a four-mile race to commemorate the Army’s birthday at Contingency Operating Site Marez, Iraq, June 14, 2011. The paralegal Soldiers ran with their team to build morale and honor the history of the Army.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Turner, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)