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CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Spc. Philip A. Pigford, a gunner from Memphis, Tenn., poses in at Contingency Operating Location Q-West Jan. 13 with “Flat Stanley,” a paper doll used in a pen-pal program. Third-graders with Cheryl Hays’ Discovery class at Mooreville Elementary School, Mooreville, Miss., sent the paper doll along with cards and letters. Pigford participated in the activity with fellow members of A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, a mechanized infantry unit out of Hernando, Miss.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Staff Sgt. Donavan Smith (far left) – a Taylorsville, Miss., native and non-commissioned officer in charge of maintenance with A Company, 106th Brigade Support Battalion, headquartered in Magee, Miss., and attached to 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, out of Senatobia, Miss. – stands beside Lt. Col. Kerry Goodman, commander of 2/198th CAB and a Quitman, Miss., native residing in Meridian, Miss., during an award ceremony in the A Company motor pool, Dec. 11. Goodman awarded Smith an Army Achievement Medal for outstanding actions during a convoy escort mission. For the same actions, Smith was chosen Task Force Marne Hero of the North on Dec. 20, for which he received a letter of recognition from Brig. Gen. Patrick J. Donahue, II, Deputy Commanding General of the 3rd Infantry Division Dec. 30.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — With all the election posters on display in the town of Al-Qayyarah, patrolling Soldiers of Crusader Troop, 1st Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the Tennessee Army National Guard headquartered in Henderson, Tenn. are easily reminded of the parliamentary elections that began March 7.
Playing for the crowd.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Soldiers of “Mile High” 4th Infantry Division Band play for troops assigned to 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, at the Contingency Operating Site Marez dining facility, July 20, 2011. Soldiers and civilian contractors enjoyed songs including, “Ain’t No Sunshine” and “I Love Rock and Roll.” The 4th Inf. Div. Band plays for deployed Soldiers in support of Operation New Dawn as a way to boost morale.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Angel Turner, 4th AAB PAO, 1st Cav. Div., USD – N)
Culmination.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE MAREZ, Iraq – Iraqi soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 10th Brigade, 3rd Iraqi Army Division, converge on their final objective during a live fire exercise, concluding Operation Iron Lion at Ghuzlani Warrior Training Center in Ninewa province, Iraq, June 27, 2011. Cavalry troopers of 1st Battalion, 9th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, advised and assisted the Iraqi soldiers for the event during Tadreeb al Shamil, Arabic for All Inclusive Training, which was a monthlong training cycle designed to hone the Iraqi soldiers’ warrior skills.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD-N PAO)
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.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Pfc. Quintavis B. Byrd (left) – an entry control point sentry and native of Tutwiler, Miss., serving with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, out of Hernando, Miss. – poses with Command Sgt. Maj. Perry Campbell, a Senatobia native, after a ceremony in the company area Feb. 1, which acknowledged Byrd for embodying the Army value of loyalty. 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 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)
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)
Rolling Out.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Soldiers assigned to the Base Reaction Force, Company D, Division Special Troops Battalion, 4th Infantry Division, begin an outer perimeter inspection in Mine-Resistant Ambush-Protected vehicles at Contingency Operating Base Speicher, Iraq, July 7, 2011. The BRF conducts perimeter searches to ensure base defenses remain operable and act as a deterrent to potential insurgent activity.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD – N PAO)
110815-A-FP886-157 CONTINGENCY OPERATING BASE SPEICHER, Iraq – Staff Sgt. Joshua Moody, squad leader with Company B from Killeen, Texas, 1-5 Calvary, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Calvary Division, training an Iraqi soldier on the range during a week of marksmanship training on an Iraqi Military Post, August 16. The Iraqi soldiers are learning basic marksmanship, close quarters marksmanship, advanced marksmanship and how to enter and clear a room in an urban environment. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Crystal Hudson, 29th MPAD, USD - N PAO)
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)
Trip wire search.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – During a squad mine field breach drill, Pvt. Michael Wright, a combat engineer with Company C, 1st Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 1st Advise and Assist Brigade, 1st Infantry Division, from Fort Riley, Kan., pulls a light weight grapnel hook searching for notional “trips wires” during a training exercise at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, March 5, 2011. During the training exercise, Wright looked up only to see where the grapnel landed after thrown. He said this technique is a safety precaution in case a mine detonates.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
Sergeants Major making up the XVIII Airborne Corps Career Counselor of the Year board pose for a photo after board proceedings, Nov. 18, 2019, on Fort Bragg, N.C. Twelve career counselors from across the XVIII Abn. Corps reported to the board for a chance to represent the corps at the U.S. Forces Command CCOY Competition later this year. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam M. Manternach, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
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.
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.
Contingency Operating Station Falcon, Iraq – Soldiers assigned to 1st Brigade Combat Team—Augmented, 3rd Infantry Division, heartily sing the division theme song ‘Dog Face Soldier’ in unison, during a transfer of authority ceremony between 30th Heavy Brigade Combat Team, and 1st BCT—A, 3rd ID here Jan. 25. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Kristina Scott, 366th MPAD, USD—C)
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)
CONTINGENCY OPERATING LOCATION Q-WEST, Iraq — Soldiers from Headquarters, 1st Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, and various other units, ran in the St. Patrick’s Day fun run to get some physical training in and support their fellow Soldiers.
180228-N-DC385-005 GULF OF THAILAND (Feb. 28, 2018) Machinist’s Mate 1st Class Sallyvidia Isiaho, from Kakamega, Kenya, instructs Sailors on proper shoring methods during a damage control drill aboard the amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6). Bonhomme Richard is operating in the Indo-Pacific region as part of a regularly scheduled patrol and provides a rapid-response capability in the event of a regional contingency or natural disaster. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Cosmo Walrath/Released)
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.
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)
German soldiers of 291st Infantry Division prepare to conduct a mounted convoy during Rotation 14-09 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center (JMRC) in Hohenfels, Germany, Oct. 7, 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 Spc. John Cress Jr./Released)
Sergeant First Class Michael Guye, a career counselor representing the 10th Mountain Division, salutes the board president during the XVIII Airborne Corps Career Counselor of the Year Competition, Nov. 18, 2019, on Fort Bragg, N.C. Competitors prove their discipline, physical and mental toughness by appearing before a board, taking a written exam and passing the Army Physical Fitness Test with the winner moving on to represent the XVIII Abn. Corps at the U.S. Forces Command CCOYC. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adam M. Manternach, 22nd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment)
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)
Uh-oh! I see a contingency from Surf City H3, Santa Cruz, has stumbled down for the day: Princess Di(arrhea), Thmp-Thmp and Pink Cherry Licker
Tech. Sgt. Christopher Cogdell, 621st Contingency Response Squadron unit fitness program manager, runs during the First Sergeants’ Run-A-Thon on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., June 7, 2018. The event raised funds for the Joint Base MDL First Sergeant Council to provide aid and services to agencies and joint-service members in need. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Ariel Owings)
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)
Senior Airman Beau DeLeon, a civil engineer from the New Jersey Air Guard’s 108th Contingency Response Group, takes cover during a simulated enemy attack at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., on March 29, 2012. DeLeon was participating in an exercise called Eagle Flag, along with more than 80 Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Contingency Response Group and about 50 active-duty Soldiers from the U.S. Army’s 690th Rapid Port Opening Element. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Dale Greer)
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.
LADOT Special Traffic Operations, Transportation and Traffic Management Plan Contingency Engineers during the operation of the Little Tokyo Nisei Week Japanese Parade, Festival and cicLAvia Heart of Los Angeles Car-Free Open-Streets Bicycle Route followed by staying on 2nd Street WEST turning right turns into San Pedro Street NORTH and another turning right turns into 1st Street - Tom Bradley Blvd. EAST to another turning right turns looping back to Central Avenue, then on Central Avenue South to 2nd Street and it ends back on Central Avenue to 3rd Street parade disbanding route zone intersections traffic signal flashing red lights, this street goes straight into Los Angeles Street, Main Street, Spring Street, Metro Regional Connector Lines A and E Historic Broadway Underground Light Rail Station, Hill Street and Figueroa Street located at Japanese Village Plaza in Little Tokyo Area of Downtown Los Angeles, California 90012.
洛杉磯市小東京日本人街町地區, 日本村廣場
This is the continuous Ciclavia Heart of Los Angeles Car-Free Open-Streets Bicycle Route
Finding Leadership.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – 1st Lt. Tyrie Carroll, left, platoon leader, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, and Spc. Josh Maze, an infantryman serving with Company B, 2nd Bn., 12th Cav. Regt., assemble an M2 .50-caliber machine gun as part of a battalion Spur Ride at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Iraq, May 14, 2011. Soldiers serving with Cavalry units earn their spurs during the tradition, which requires Soldiers to conduct a variety of tasks proving their tactical and technical skills.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Andrew Ingram, USD-N PAO)
Airmen from the 123rd Contingency Response Group board a Kentucky Air National Guard C-130 on March 30, 2012, after the conclusion of a weeklong Eagle Flag exercise at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J. The Kentucky group joined forces with more 50 active-duty Soldiers and Airmen from the New Jersey and Mississippi Air Guard to establish an aerial port and Joint Task Fiorce-Port Opening at Lakehurst Naval Air Engineering Station within 24 hours of arrival. (U.S. Air Force photo by Maj. Dale Greer)
Thank you.
CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE WARRIOR, Iraq – Sergeant 1st Class Eric Cogdell, noncommissioned officer in charge of the 12th Iraqi Army Stability Transition Team, 1st Advise and Assist Task Force, 1st Infantry Division, gives a “Thank You” speech after being inducted into the Order of St. George at Contingency Operating Site Warrior, Iraq, Aug. 4, 2011. During his speech, Cogdell thanked his wife for being the biggest inspiration of his career.
(U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kandi Huggins, 1st AATF PAO, 1st Inf. Div., USD-N)
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)
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)
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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)
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)