RIA leaders, local community creating culture of... 04.03.2018 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner Army Sustainment Command Soldiers and civilians gather April 3 for a “Teal Tuesday” photo at the Rock Island Arsenal Garrison SHARP office, to...
RIA leaders, local community creating culture of... 04.02.2018 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner Maj. Gen. Duane Gamble, commanding general, U.S. Army Sustainment Command and senior mission commander at Rock Island Arsenal, signs the Sexual...
Fort Polk food service professionals master... 09.09.2014 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner The 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade hosts a Master Certified Food and Beverage Director Symposium Sept. 2 through Sept. 11 for food service...
Nothing happens until something moves 07.26.2014 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner Spc. Patrick Caven, orderly room specialty for 41st Transportation Company, 519th Military Police Battalion, 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade,...
88th BSB conducts battle focused PT 07.17.2014 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner Staff Sgt. Genaro Martinez an operations noncommissioned officer for Headquarters and Headquarters Company races to the turnaround point carrying...
1st Maneuver Enhancment Brigade stays SHARP 04.18.2014 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Teresa Adams (From left) Sgt. 1st Class Adrienne Barnes, chemical noncommissioned officer in charge, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Maneuver...
SHARP 'Walk In Their Shoes' Art Exhibit 04.16.2014 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Meillettis Gardner The 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade's SHARP team trained more than a thousand Soldiers, family members and civilians during the three day "Walk...
Army combat uniform aids soldiers during drown... 09.12.2013 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Meillettis Gardner Pvt. Joseph Berry crosses his legs as he jumps off the 3-meter diving board with the weapon overhead while his seniors and peers watch. Soldiers...
Fort Polk food service professionals master... 09.09.2014 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner Showing courtesy is a part of military tradition. A smile with a kind gesture goes a long way and serving in the military means knowing when to...
Nothing happens until something moves 08.04.2014 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner Soldiers continually groom and train the mind and body to handle stress for combat and life saving and sustaining operations. Just as parts of the...
88th BSB conducts battle focused PT 07.17.2014 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Meillettis Gardner The 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade is the first impression of the Army for some Soldiers and their family members. For others, their service in...
1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade stays SHARP 04.15.2014 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Teresa Adams Battle lines have been drawn. The U.S. armed forces has waged a war within the ranks of the most powerful military in the world. It's a war on...
Army combat uniform aids soldiers during drown... 09.12.2013 | Story by Staff Sgt. Meillettis Gardner The Louisiana heat and humidity is a complaint many soldiers echo on hot summer days when wearing the Army combat uniform (ACU). As the summer...
1st MEB baseball clinic knocks one out of park with... 08.10.2013 | Story by Staff Sgt. Meillettis Gardner Soldiers and family members arrived at the 1st Maneuver Enhancement Brigade Baseball Clinic Aug. 10 with baseball glove in hand, ready to play...
Physical Training with a twist 08.01.2013 | Story by Staff Sgt. Meillettis Gardner At around 6 o’clock Army physical training (PT) begins on Fort Polk. There is the standard routine of running, push-ups, and sit-up, and...
Guardian soldiers save history for future generations 07.31.2013 | Story by Staff Sgt. Meillettis Gardner Before streets paved the way for modern civilization, there were limited resources to claim the untamed lands within the forest. Forest trees...