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    Division West 5th Armored Brigade trains Delaware National Guard unit headed for Iraq - 261st Tactical Theater Signal Brigade receives hands on training [Image 5 of 6]

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    Division West 5th Armored Brigade trains Delaware National Guard unit headed for Iraq - 261st Tactical Theater Signal Brigade receives hands on training

    CAMP MCGREGOR, NEW MEXICO, UNITED STATES

    11.07.2008

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    First Army

    Brig. Gen. Scott Chambers, commander of the 261st Tactical Theatre Signal Brigade, Delaware National Guard, is interviewed by Stephanie Valle, KVIA ABC 7 as his unit trains on the 5th Armored Brigade, First Army Division West, Individual Movement Technique lane. Chambers explained the process his Soldiers would follow during the "crawl" stage of the lane before proceeding to the "run" phase of the lane involving paint balls to simulate live fire. 5th AR Bde. has trained over 70,000 National Guard and Reserve Soldiers deploying in support of the Global War on Terror and is committed to training based on core competencies - combat skills, force protection, team support processes, technical and tactical training, advisor skills, counter insurgency operations and understanding the culture which produces leaders and Soldiers who are confident, competent and disciplined in their skills, knowledge and abilities. 5th AR is currently training the 261st TTSB for deployment to Iraq.

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    Date Taken: 11.07.2008
    Date Posted: 11.18.2008 12:05
    Photo ID: 129612
    VIRIN: 081017-A-9553L-000
    Resolution: 3872x2592
    Size: 563.69 KB
    Location: CAMP MCGREGOR, NEW MEXICO, US

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