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A few hands are needed for the prep work, although all the rest of us can do is sit and wait for instructions.
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — After reading his book, “Eddies Funny Feeling,” a deployment storybook, to Blue Star Card families, at the Sgt. Yano Library, here, Wednesday, Eddie the Eagle got a special birthday surprise when Buzz Lightyear, Tinkerbell, Belle, Bumble Bee, The Easter Bunny and Elizabeth Swan showed up with a special cake and sang “Happy Birthday,” to him. (Photo by Vanessa Lynch | Honolulu Star Advertiser)
Airmen of the 136th Airlift Wing and their families gather together prior to their departure for Southwest Asia at NAS Fort Worth JRB, Texas, Feb. 26, 2013. The Airmen will support the Air Expeditionary Forces in Southwest Asia from 60 to 180 days.. (National Guard photos by Senior Master Sgt. Elizabeth Gilbert)
The Maryland Army National Guard held a deployment ceremony on Nov. 3 at Camp Fretterd Military Reservation, Reisterstown, Md. for the Afghan national security forces Development Assistance Bureau. Almost 30 members of the ADAB will be serving for approximately one year in Afghanistan. In addition to Maryland’s Soldiers, the team consists of over 40 Soldiers from the 29th Infantry Division. During their deployment they will monitor the effort to upgrade Afghan national security forces. (Photo by Sgt. Thaddeus Harrington, Maryland National Guard Public Affairs Office)
FORT CARSON, Colo. -- Soldiers assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division prepare to board a plane to Afghanistan at the Arrival/Departure Air Control Group in Colorado Springs, April 18. The 4th BCT will spend the next nine months in Afghanistan in support of Operation Enduring Freedom. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew Porch, 2nd BCT PAO)
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
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MEDITERRANEAN SEA (Dec. 6, 2016) Nimitz-class aircraft carrier USS Dwight D. Eisenhower (CVN 69) (Ike), right, transits the Mediterranean Sea alongside aircraft carrier FS Charles de Gaulle (R91) Dec. 6, 2016. Ike is deployed in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, maritime security operations and theater security operation efforts in the U.S. 6th Fleet area of operations. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 1st Class Rafael Martie)
The Maryland Army National Guard held a deployment ceremony on Nov. 3 at Camp Fretterd Military Reservation, Reisterstown, Md. for the Afghan national security forces Development Assistance Bureau. Almost 30 members of the ADAB will be serving for approximately one year in Afghanistan. In addition to Maryland’s Soldiers, the team consists of over 40 Soldiers from the 29th Infantry Division. During their deployment they will monitor the effort to upgrade Afghan national security forces. (Photo by Sgt. Thaddeus Harrington, Maryland National Guard Public Affairs Office)
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — After reading his book, “Eddies Funny Feeling,” a deployment storybook, to Blue Star Card families, at the Sgt. Yano Library, here, Wednesday, Eddie the Eagle got a special birthday surprise when Buzz Lightyear, Tinkerbell, Belle, Bumble Bee, The Easter Bunny and Elizabeth Swan showed up with a special cake and sang “Happy Birthday,” to him. (Photo by Vanessa Lynch | Honolulu Star Advertiser)
Seven Soldiers from the 228th Theater Tactical Signal Brigade received their combat patches Aug. 7, 2016 in a "patching ceremony" at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan. Army Lt.Col. Chris Brown, and Army Command Sgt. Maj. Kenneth Green handed out the combat patches. The combat patch is worn on the right sleeve and signifies that the Soldier has served in a combat zone. The combat patch is believed to have been started after World War II. The 228th TTSB hails from Spartanburg, South Carolina.
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
Senior Airman Daniel McMillan of the 152nd Maintenance Squadron steps up to the aircraft for the long flight.
Deployed Soldiers with Task Force Legion received an unexpected visit from NBA legends Mario Chalmers, Tyrone "Muggsy" Bogues, Michael Cooper, and Jerome Williams while conducting vehicle rollover training at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, on June 8, 2023.
As the train cleared the switch, the conductor ambled over to the derail switch to lock it in place.
U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Walter Blackman (right), sexual harassment/assault response and prevention coordinator for 2d Cavalry Regiment, speaks with a Troop about the Army's Sharp program during a deployment fair May 3, 2013 at Rose Barracks, Germany. The fair provided information on many agencies within the local community that can provide support for Spouses and Families of the Regiment during an upcoming deployment. (U.S. Army Photo by Spc. Joshua Edwards)
161016-N-WF272-078 SINGAPORE (Oct. 16, 2016) Sailors hoist the Navy Jack flag aboard amphibious assault ship USS Bonhomme Richard (LHD 6) following sea and anchor detail. Bonhomme Richard is on a scheduled port visit to Singapore. The crew will host a Big Top reception, participate in a community relations project, and visit the local historical and cultural sites. Bonhomme Richard, flagship of the Bonhomme Richard Expeditionary Strike Group, is operating in the 7th Fleet area of responsibility in support of security and stability in the Indo-Asia Pacific region. (U.S. Navy photo by Petty Officer 2nd Class Diana Quinlan/Released)
Carolina, PR - Soldiers from the 301st Military Police Company (MP CO), US Army Reserve-Puerto Rico, depart on 11 Sept. from the Luis Muñoz Marin International airport in route to their mobilization station on the south of the United States, before embarking their trip to Afghanistan where the Puerto Rican reservist will be conducting detention facility operations.
Brig. Gen. Fernando Fernandez, 1st Mission Support Command Commanding General, and other senior officers and NCO’s were there to give them the farewell.
SCHOFIELD BARRACKS — After reading his book, “Eddies Funny Feeling,” a deployment storybook, to Blue Star Card families, at the Sgt. Yano Library, here, Wednesday, Eddie the Eagle got a special birthday surprise when Buzz Lightyear, Tinkerbell, Belle, Bumble Bee, The Easter Bunny and Elizabeth Swan showed up with a special cake and sang “Happy Birthday,” to him. (Photo by Vanessa Lynch | Honolulu Star Advertiser)
The Dugas family is waiting for their husband and father, Peter Dugas, to return from Afghanistan. He is in the Air Force.
Pictured (L to R): Nicolas, Celina and Devin Dugas.
Photo: Mandie Trimble/WOSU
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Went to see my buddies feel the pain as they close into precontact. We passed about 50K as I recall to them.
Soldiers from Alpha Co., 40th Expeditionary Signal Battalion deployed Sept. 25, 2019, in support of operations in the U.S. EUCOM area of responsibility. (U.S. Army photo by Tanja Linton)
California Army National Guard soldiers from Bravo Company, 1-126th Aviation Regiment, participated in a mobilization ceremony Wednesday, Oct. 4, 2017, in Stockton, as the aviation unit departs California for a yearlong deployment to Kuwait. The Cal Guard soldiers will support aviation missions across the Middle East during their deployment (U.S. Army National Guard photos by Capt. Will Martin/Released).
Maj. Gen. Yves J. Fontaine laughs with a group of Soldiers from the 709th Military Police Battalion playing cards before they board the plane taking them to Iraq for a 12-month deployment. Fontaine, the commanding general of the 21st Theater Sustainment Command, visited the battalion’s Soldiers March 18 at Ramstein Air Base as they prepared to depart.
(U.S. Army photo by Spc. Adrienne Killingsworth, 18th Military Police Bde., PAO)