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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Suffolk-based Bravo Troop, 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team receive the Virginia Governor’s National Service Medal during a ceremony Jan. 21, 2023, in Suffolk, Virginia. Col. Christopher J. Samulski, 116th IBCT commander, presented the awards and thanked the Soldiers for their service. Delegate Clinton Jenkins and Gene Garland, military liaison for U.S. Sen. Mark Warner, were also on hand to recognize the Soldiers’ service. In addition, Lt. Col. Corey Lindsey, 2-183rd commander, and Command Sgt. Maj. Latane Gilliam, command sergeant major of the 2-183rd, presented a number of Soldiers with Gold Spurs, often referred to as “Combat Spurs,” which are earned by cavalry Soldiers for their combat deployments. The Soldiers were part of more than 1,000 Virginia and Kentucky National Guard Soldiers who mobilized as Task Force Red Dragon, and they conducted a security mission for Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa from November 2021 through September 2022. The Virginia Governor's National Service Medal recognizes the service of the men and women of the Virginia Army and Air National Guard called to active federal duty since the terrorist attacks of September 11, 2001. Read more about the Task Force Red Dragon mission at ngpa.us/23768. (U.S. National Guard photo by A.J. Coyne)
The Task Force Medical Team prepares for Cadet Summer Training by giving one another IVs at Fort Knox, Ky., June 7, 2024. The “Role 1” facilities, located at Logistic Support Areas Baker and Densberger, provide a higher level of care to Cadets than regimental medics, with the goal of returning Cadets back to training as soon as possible. | Kendall Kelly, University of Georgia, CST Public Affairs Office
Fr Mark Leondis, Director of the Department of Youth and Young Adult Ministry of the Greek Orthodox Archdiocese of America, pondering how best to put four OCF members to use in restoring order to the cemetery.
Maryland and Virginia Army National Guard Soldiers from the Fort Belvoir-based 29th Infantry Division conduct Army Warrior Task training Oct. 17, 2010, at Fort Pickett to prepare for their upcoming federal mobilization for duty in Afghanistan. Approximately 72 Soldiers are scheduled to mobilize in early November as members of the Afghan Development Assistance Bureau to assist in the assessment and training of Afghan police and military personnel. The Army Warrior Task training focused on crossing a water obstacle, employing hand grenades, basic first aid tasks and tactical movement while under direct fire. (Photo by Cotton Puryear, Virginia Department of Military Affairs)
CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti (June 15, 2012) - U.S. Army Lt. Col. Tom Hooker, Commander, Task Force Raptor, 3rd Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, presents Spc. Duston Sorrells with the Silver Spurs certificate. The Texas National Guardsmen are deployed in support of Task Force Raptor - Horn of Africa. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Malcolm McClendon).
Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard’s Winchester-based 3rd Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team say goodbye to family and friends and load up equipment Sept. 11, 2015, as they prepare to leave Virginia to conduct training for their federal active duty mobilization to Qatar. The battalion, also known as Task Force Normandy, is made up of units from around the state, and they are expected to conduct security missions in support of contingency operations in the region. The mobilization is expected to be for about 12 months. Read more at go.usa.gov/3Md3B. (Photo by Cotton Puryear, Virginia National Guard Public Affairs Office)
09 July 2015, Rome, Italy - 2nd Meeting of the TAP Global Task Force, FAO Headquarters, (Ethiopia Room).
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Task Force 2-69 Armor, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 3rd Infantry Division from Fort Benning Georgia: An Iraqi man kisses the hand of Capt. Andy Maclean as troops pushed deeper into Baghdad. Photo by: David Leeson/The Dallas Morning News.
The Task Force Marauder Unit Ministry Team conducted a candlelight service for service members deployed to Afghanistan on Christmas Eve. Task Force Marauder consists of Soldiers from South Carolina National Guard, Illinois National Guard, Iowa National Guard, as well as active duty component and provides aviation capabilities with AH64 Apaches, UH60 Black Hawks, CH47 Chinooks, and medevac assets in Afghanistan under the 3rd Combat Aviation Brigade while deployed. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Jessica Donnelly, Task Force Marauder)
Los Angeles Firefighters, Task Force 15, extricate the driver of this mangled overturned S.U.V. on the Northbound Harbor Freeway.
Soldiers and Civilians from the Army Field Support Battalion-Kandahar, 401st Army Field Support Brigade, traveled to FOB Tirin Kwot in central Afghanistan to collect excess equipment. The mobile redistribution property assistance team, worked with Combined Task Force Uruzgan to collect the unit’s excess equipment so that equipment could either be sent to other units that need it or sent back the U.S. The team accepted accountability for many types of equipment from radios to tactical vehicles. The team will relieve CTU of accountability for the equipment, thus easing their redeployment process.
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The 401st Army field Support Brigade provides Soldiers, Sailors, Airman, and Marines, the tools and resources necessary to complete the mission. If they shoot, drive it, fly it, wear it, eat it or communicate with it, the 401st helps provide it. The brigade assists coalition partners with many of their logistical and sustainment needs. The brigade also handles the responsible disposition of equipment in Afghanistan to support evolving missions. We are the single link between Warfighters in the field, and working through Army Sustainment Command, we leverage Army Materiel Command’s worldwide Materiel Enterprise to develop, deliver, and sustain materiel to ensure a dominant joint force for the U.S. and our Allies.
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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to Task Force Red Dragon return to Virginia and reunite with loved ones and fellow Soldiers Oct. 8, 2022, in Sandston, Virginia, after serving on federal active duty since November 2021. More than 1,000 Virginia and Kentucky National Guard troops under the command of the Lynchburg-based 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conducted security operations throughout the Horn of Africa and provided the East Africa Response Force in support of the U.S. government for crisis response throughout East Africa. A transfer of authority ceremony with the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment was conducted Sept. 19. More Soldiers will return to Virginia in the coming weeks after completing administrative tasks transitioning them back to a traditional National Guard status, but an exact date for their return has not been finalized. Members of the Virginia Defense Force volunteered their time to assist with traffic management and parking. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Marc Heaton)
Read more about Task Force Red Dragon at ngpa.us/21523, and mission highlight photos from Africa are on Flickr at ngpa.us/21686.
task: create A0 and bigger self-portrait using one material and one color.
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Master Sgt. Bonnie Kinsley, administrative noncommissioned officer, New Mexico Air Guard, and her grandchildern; Averie, Reece and Brooklen (from left to right) pose for a photo during the New Mexico Army National Guard's 'Task Force Thunder' youth camp on the Onate Complex, July 9.