Members of Headquarters and Headquarters Company (HHC) of the 151st Regional Support Group took the opportunity to familiarize themselves on safely operating the MK-19 Automatic Grenade Launcher when the unit conducted a variety of weapons qualification and training at Devens Reserve Forces Training Area (DRFTA) in Massachusetts Nov. 6.
Members of the Forward Support Company, G Co. 186 Brigade Support Battalion, get creative and go above and beyond in supporting the 1st Battalion, 101st Field Artillery Regiment during Annual Training.
Lieutenant Colonel James Hally, commander of the 1st Battalion, 101st Field Artillery Regiment and the Deputy Minister of Education of Afghanistan, Mohammad Sediq Pattman stood alongside the village elders of Ali Khail on June 16 to cut the ceremonial ribbon to officially open the school for students of the Deh Sabz region.
Embedded Training Team 6-1, from A Battery, 1st Battalion, 101st Field Artillery Regiment, Danvers, Mass., took a collective sigh of relief as they hopped in their up-armored Humvees and headed back to Camp Phoenix, Afghanistan. They had just completed their first mission since the death of their teammate, U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Barrett. The loss devastated the 1-101 FA and the members of the ETT. The ETT was Barrett's team, these were the...
Thirteen members of Police Mentor Team 5 from Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 1st Battalion, 101st Field Artillery, (1-101) Massachusetts Army National Guard, conducted the first class of a six-week training program, May 9, 2010. The Directed District Development (D3) training program aims to legitimize and enhance the skills of the police department to better serve and protect the local community of Mir Bacha Kot, Afghanistan.
