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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 U.S. Air Force C-17 Globemaster III large transport aircraft from Joint Base Charleston, South Carolina at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, July 10, 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 Master Sgt. Edward Snyder)
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)
Congressman meets Soldiers.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – U.S. Representative John Carter, of Texas, meets with Soldiers assigned to 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, at the Contingency Operating Site Marez, Iraq, dining facility, Aug. 13, 2011. Deployed Soldiers discussed current affairs with the Congressman prior to their redeployment to Fort Hood, Texas, in September.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Turner, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD – North)
Freestyle.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Cpl. William Daniels, shakes Chamillionaire’s hand after performing with the rapper during a performance at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, March 27, 2011. Daniels, a motor specialist from Houston, serving with Company F, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, attached to 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, said he felt honored, greatly appreciating the opportunity to get on stage and rap with the star.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Command Sgt. Major Perry Campbell (left), of Senatobia, Miss., bestows brigade commander deployment coins to Sgt. Kyle R. Stegall, of Sugarland, Texas, and Sgt. Victoria M. Moffett, of Collins, Miss., during a ceremony here Feb. 15. The ceremony was to present command sergeant major’s awards to Stegall and Moffett for embodying the Army values of respect and selfless service, respectively. Stegall serves as a scout gun truck commander with C Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, an armor company out of Oxford and Indianola, Miss., and Moffett is a gun truck commander with A Company, 106th Brigade Support Battalion, 155th Brigade Combat Team, out of Magee, 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 from throughout the battalion who embody one of the Army values of loyalty, duty, respect, service, honor, integrity and personal courage, said Campbell.
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)
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.)
Tough crowd.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE WARHORSE, Iraq – Soldiers of 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, break into uproarious laughter during a comedy show at Faulkenberg Theater, Mar. 4, 2011, on Contingency Operating Base Warhorse in the Diyala province of Iraq. Three comedians brought their travelling tour, Comedians Ready to Entertain, to Kuwait and Iraq through sponsorship by Armed Forces Entertainment, the official agency of the Department of Defense, responsible for providing deployed service members quality entertainment.
(U.S. Army photo by Cpl. Robert England, 2nd AAB PAO, 25th Inf. Div., USD-N)
Airmen from the 621st Contingency Response Wing, Travis Air force Base, ready pallets packed with equipment and supplies to load on to aircraft deploying to Honduras as part of relief efforts for a simulated earthquake scenario during a Travis Response Exercise, 19 March 2014. (Released - U.S. Air Force Photograph - Heide Couch)
Airmen assigned to the 621st Contingency Response Wing, process through a personnel deployment function (PDF) line during an operational readiness inspection at Travis AFB, Feb. 1, 2016. The base is currently conducting Crisis Look 16-01, to evaluate rapid mobile global readiness. The PDF line ensured Airmen were medically, legally and financially ready to deploy. Personnel from the 60th Logistics Readiness Squadron, 60th Force Support Squadron and chapel staff were on hand to address deployment-related concerns. (U.S. Air Force Photo by Heide Couch/Released)
Music for the Soul.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Soldiers assigned to the 4th Infantry Division Band play music for Soldiers during a prayer breakfast at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, June 23, 2011. The musicians, as well as other U.S. Division – North Soldiers, listened to scripture readings from several guest speakers between sets. The 4th Inf. Div. Band supports Soldiers by playing during U.S. Division – North special events.
(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Coltin Heller, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO)
Dane Cook performing at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, during a USO comedy show on 31 May.
A dinner to remember
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Soldiers with 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Armored Division, attend a memorial dinner, Sept. 11, 2011, at the Contingency Operating Site Marez, Iraq, dining facility to observe the 10th anniversary of the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Brandon A. Bednarek, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Armored Div., USD – North)
NCO oath.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Soldiers assigned to 5th Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, recite the Oath of the United States Army Noncommissioned Officer during an induction ceremony on Contingency Operating Site Marez, Iraq, Aug. 5. As a noncommissioned officer, inductees have the responsibility of providing outstanding leadership to junior Soldiers.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Turner, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD – North)
Hula.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – In honor of Asian-Pacific American Heritage Month, Spc. Ruta Alexander, a Samoan native serving as a supply clerk with Company A, 101st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, performs the hula, a Hawaiian dance, at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, May 28, 2011.
(U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Securing from a line.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Iraqi Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 11th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, get on line during training at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, Feb. 22, 2011. U.S. Soldiers led IA units of the 3rd IA Div. during the second iteration of training at GWTC, part of Tadreeb al Shamil, an Iraqi training initiative to modernize IA division capabilities through collective unit-level training. During the 25-day training rotation at GWTC, Iraqi soldiers trained with Troop A, 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, in preparation for a battalion live fire exercise, Feb. 24, 2011, the culminating training event for the training cycle.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Washington, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD-N)
Are you ready?
An hilarious sign posted on a street corner in Canberra, near where the convention was held. How very appropriate!
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)
Phone.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Corporal Kevin Dickinson, a Columbia, S.C., native, and military policeman assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, answers a phone call while on duty at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, June 15, 2011.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Coming on Line.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Iraqi soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 10th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, bound toward a simulated enemy fortification during a live fire exercise at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center, Iraq, June 27, 2011. Throughout the month of June, Iraqi soldiers of 1st Battalion honed basic warrior skills, studied squad and company-level tactics, and learned how to operate as part of a large-scale operation under the mentorship of cavalry troopers assigned to 1st Squadron, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Turner, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. 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)
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)
Flag of unity
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Colonel Scott McKean, brigade commander, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Armored Division, cuts an American flag cake with a “Highlander” sword, Sept. 11, 2011, in remembrance of the attacks on the World Trade Center during a memorial dinner hosted by the brigade at the Contingency Operating Site Marez, Iraq, dining facility. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Brandon A. Bednarek, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Armored Div., USD – North)
Maxx Pro.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – “Thunderhorse” Soldiers of 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, turn in Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected Maxx Pro vehicles on Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Iraq, June 27, 2011. After turning in the old vehicles, the unit signed for MRAP Maxx Pro Plus vehicles to prepare them for use in support of Operation New Dawn.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
MassDEP conducts response actions under the Massachusetts Contingency Plan ("MCP") at an Underground Storage Tank (UST) site on Quincy Street in Dorchester, Massachusetts. The environmental assessment and cleanup work is funded under the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act ("ARRA") of 2009 (details at Recovery.gov).
MassDEP RTN: 3-0028283
Summary Site Information: public.dep.state.ma.us/dep/cleanup/sites/Site_Info.asp?textfield_...
Site Documents: public.dep.state.ma.us/wsc_viewer/rtn.aspx?rtn=3-0028283
Soldiers competing in the XVIII Airborne Corps Career Counselor of the Year Competition take off to beginning the 2-mile run even during an Army Physical Fitness Test as part of the competition at Polo Field on Fort Bragg, N.C., Nov. 19, 2019.Competitors prove their discipline, physical and mental toughness by appearing before a board, taking a written exam and passing the Army Physical Fitness Test. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam M. Manternach, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
Master Sgt. Ray Lara (r) and Airman First Class Brandon Purser, both assigned to the 615th Contingency Response Wing, prepare to set up a security monitoring system, during the Operational Readiness Inspection at Eagle Flag, April 4, 2011. Members of the 615th Contingency Response Wing prepare to unload life-sustaining humanitarian aid from a U.S. Air Force C-130, during the Operational Readiness Inspection at Eagle Flag, April 5, 2011. More than 100 Airmen assigned to the 615 CRW deployed to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., in support of a developing humanitarian crisis in the fictitious Kingdom of Nessor, during the ORI at EAGLE FLAG. The Airmen partnered with more than 50 Soldiers from the 689th Rapid Port Opening Element, Fort Eustis, Va., bringing their expertise to establish a Joint Task Force - Port Opening. The team was tested on their ability to quickly establish airbase operations, provide their own security, track cargo and personnel and move relief supplies from the plane to a distribution node. (U.S. Air Force Photo/Master Sgt. Stan Parker)
A Drupal contingency out for awesome hole-in-the-wall Mexican food. Emma (emmajanedotnet), Dries (dries), Lynette (esmerel), Lynette's mom, Charlotte (Earl and Lynette's daughter), Deb (Pearson editor for Emma and E & L's books) and Earl (merlinofchaos).
Fam' Fire.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – An Iraqi soldier assigned to Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance Battalion, 4th Iraqi Army Division, fires from the standing position during range training at Field Engineer Regiment compound, March 19, 2011. The training, led by U.S. Soldiers assigned to a Mobile Training Team, 2nd Battalion, 11th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Advise and Assist Brigade, 25th Infantry Division, provided weapons familiarization and range training standards to Iraqi soldiers, bolstering ISR capabilities to maintain self-sufficient training.
(U.S Army photo by Sgt. Coltin Heller, 109th MPAD, USD-N PAO)
Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, augmented by troops from the active-duty Air Force and Air National Guard units in multiple states, dowload relief equipment from a C-130 Hercules aircraft at Luis Muñoz Marín International Airport in San Juan, Puerto Rico, in the wake of Hurricane Maria Oct. 6, 2017. The unit’s Airmen established an aerial port of debarkation upon arrival here Sept. 23, and have processed more than 7.2 million pounds of cargo and humanitarian aid for distribution in the first three weeks of the operation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Dale Greer)
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. David Kumetis, a fire team member from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Security Forces Squadron, protects an Aerial Port of Debarkation that was established by the Kentucky Air Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group at Amedee Army Airfield, Calif., during Operation Lumberjack on March 8, 2016. The 123rd CRG, the U.S. Army’s 688th Rapid Port Opening Element and a team from the Defense Logistics Agency are all participating in the week-long exercise. (Kentucky Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)
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.
Col. Warren Hurst, commander of the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group, plans base buildup with members of the Joint Assessment Team of a Joint Task Force-Port Opening during Eagle Flag March 25, 2012. The 123rd Contingency Response Group, from Louisville, Ky., and the 690th Rapid Port Opening Element, from Fort Eustis, Va., joined to form the JTF-PO at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., through March 30. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Phil Speck)
Funnel lane.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR – Spc. Nicholas Adams, a combat engineer of Company C, 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, from Fort Riley, Kan., places traffic cones to guide units through a breach lane during an In-Stride Breach exercise March 5, 2011. Combat engineers of “Chaos” Company conducted the exercise at Contingency Operating Site Warrior to remain proficient in skills not employed on a day-to-day basis while deployed in support of Operation New Dawn, but are still operational requirements for combat engineers.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
A contingency of Northwestern State University students visit Universitaria Tecnologico Comfenalco and Universidad Libre in Cartagena, Colombia as part of their capstone leadership program.
Spc. Natalie Alcee.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Spc. Natalie Alcee, a human resource specialist assigned to 101st Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division from Fort Riley, Kan., manages the readiness, health and welfare of all 1st AATF Soldiers and provides postal and personnel accountability support for the Soldiers deployed in support of Operation New Dawn. Along with accomplishing her duties as a Soldier, Alcee, who hails from Ozone Park, N.Y., is attending Trident University International online working on a master’s degree in Business Management, working to graduate with a 3.9 grade point average.
(U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Alyxandra McChesney, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Soldiers of the U.S. Army Pacific Contingency Command Post participated in a Disaster Management exercise in Wellington, New Zealand. During the exercise Soldiers set up an Emergency Operations Center, conducted briefings, conducted assessments of water treatement facilities, hospitals and roadways. Soldiers also had an opportunity to tour the New Zealand Parliament, met with VIPs of the New Zealand Defence Force and had a chance to see much of the natural beauty New Zealand is famous for. During the exercise, Soldiers of the CCP worked side by side with members of New Zealand’s Headquarters Deployable Joint Inter-agency Task Force and New Zealand’s Civil Defence.
(U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Richard Colletta)
An Armenian soldier of Armenian Peacekeeping Forces searches a civilian role-player while a fellow soldier provides security during Rotation 14-09 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 4, 2014. The rotation is based on the current operational environment and is designed to prepare the unit for peace support, stability and contingency operations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Ian Schell/Released)
The XVIII Airborne Corps Career Counselor of the Year competitors stand at attention prior to the announcement of the winner Nov. 19, 2019, on Fort Bragg, N.C. The winner will go on to represent the XVIII Abn. Corps during 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)
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.)
Jerry's simple question of having a contingency plan in case rain led to a better option than if everyone had gone to Stone Mountain Park.
Everyone including wives and children went to Robert Hunt's house and had a great time.
No comment came from Jerry at this point on the 1984 probate step show though:)