Jim Ballos mans a .50 Caliber Machine Gun on top of a 2 1/2 ton truck during stand-to operations.
Preparing for battle militarily, mentally and emotionally is stressful and it affects everyone.
Preparing for battle militarily, mentally and emotionally is stressful and it affects everyone. Jim Ballos mans a .50 Caliber Machine Gun on top of a 2 1/2 ton truck during stand-to operations.
VII US Army Corps Ammunition Platoon Sergeant, Willie Bell, has the HEMTT’s loaded and ready to move to the Iraqi border. Stancill tries to burn off a little of that built up stress lifting makeshift, sand-bag weights.
2nd Fire Platoon takes possession of their first live, MLRS rockets from the Ammo Platoon.
Stancill tries to burn off a little of that built up stress lifting makeshift, sand-bag weights.
Ammunition Platoon Sergeant, Willie Bell, has the HEMTT’s loaded and ready to move to the Iraqi border.
One of the HEMTT's takes the water buffalo to a water distribution point to be filled before the attack.
One of the HEMTT's takes the water buffalo to a water distribution point to be filled before the attack.
2nd Fire Platoon takes possession of their first live, MLRS rockets from the Ammo Platoon.
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MLRS soldier's dream: Hundreds of MLRS rocket pods 'six packs' are unloaded for war.
An MLRS soldier's dream: Hundreds of MLRS rocket pods 'six packs' are unloaded for war.
Major Riddle, the 3rd Armored Division Artillery, S-3: This picture taken right after A/40th fired the 1st combat rounds from 3AD during Operation Desert Storm!
Major Riddle, DIVARTY S-3, witnesses A/40th firing the 1st combat rounds from 3AD during Operation Desert Storm !
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