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Fort Bragg, N.C. 🇺🇸
Joined March 2009
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Behind every uniform is a story of service, sacrifice, and commitment to something greater than oneself. On this #VeteransDay, we honor all veterans and their families who support them. Your legacy of service remains our inspiration. #FreedomsGuardian #Veterans #USArmy @USArmy
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More than 700 U.S. & Colombian soldiers are training together in Tolemaida, Colombia, for Southern Vanguard 27. #SV27 focuses on strengthening interoperability, jungle operations, cyber defense, and bilateral security cooperation. 🇺🇸🇨🇴 @Southcom
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Stronger Together. 🇺🇸🇨🇴 Colombian National Army soldiers conduct fast-rope training from a South Carolina National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk during Southern Vanguard 27 in Tolemaida, Colombia. Building readiness and interoperability in the Western Hemisphere. #SV27 @Southcom
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OWN THE FIGHT. 🦅📦 Screaming Eagles sharpened their aerial resupply and tactical airdrop skills at The Sabalauski Air Assault School, Fort Campbell, KY. Delivering critical mission support, from planning to execution. #FreedomsGuardian @101stAASLTDIV
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Jungle ops. Anti-mine. Anti-sniper. 🪖🇨🇴🇺🇸 U.S. and Colombian soldiers are face-to-face with elite training during Southern Vanguard 2027 in Tolemaida, Colombia. This exercise builds rapid deployment readiness & cements our enduring security partnership in the Western Hemisphere
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We train crews. We advise leaders. We build lethal formations ⚔️ 1SG Dominick Butler shares how being a master gunner paved the way for his success as a First Sergeant. Check out the full interview to see how master gunners keep the @1stCavalryDiv ready for any mission.
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🌴 Jungle training in Panama! For the first time in decades, Black Hawk Co., @10MTNDIV tackled the Jungle Operations Training Course as an organic unit—forging leadership in real-time. Read more below➡️go.mil/bs7txrvk29 #FreedomsGuardian @Southcom @18airbornecorps
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The U.S. and Colombian armies have officially launched Exercise Southern Vanguard 2027! Over 800 personnel are training side-by-side to strengthen bilateral security, readiness, and interoperability. 🔗 army.mil/article/296534 #FreedomsGuardian #SV27 @Southcom
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Trust built on a rope.🪢 Military & police professionals from 🇵🇦, 🇨🇴 & 🇲🇽 took to the towers for rappelling training at WHINSEC. Part of the 9-week OTHS course, these teams build the discipline and trust needed to counter transnational threats. 🌎 #WHINSEC @Southcom
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Every second counts. Every decision matters🩺💪 Combat medics carry one of the U.S. Army's greatest responsibilities: providing lifesaving care under maximum pressure. Combining elite skill, unbreakable resilience, and sound judgment when the stakes are highest @18airbornecorps
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"Fight. Survive. Endure." ⚔️🌲 At Mountain Peak, there are no easy days. @10MTNDIV Soldiers are tested against a thinking, adapting opposing force to sharpen their lethal edge, master night operations, and build unbreakable battlefield teamwork. #FreedomsGuardian
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Patriot systems don't unpack themselves. 🛠️🦅 Soldiers with 1-62 ADA, 69th ADA Bde put in the work during a readiness exercise at Fort Cavazos (Hood)—deploying M903 launchers, establishing C2, and securing the network. #FreedomsGuardian @iiiarmoredcorps
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WHINSEC introduced partner nation students to drone flight & maneuvering in its first intro class! 🚁 This session highlights the growing role of unmanned systems in modern military education as we adapt to evolving battlefield demands. #FreedomsGuardian
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OWN THE FIGHT. THIS IS AIR ASSAULT 💪🚁 When helicopters can't land, Screaming Eagles find another way. Soldiers of the @101stAASLTDIV sharpened their insertion and extraction skills during SPIES training at The Sabalauski Air Assault School. #FreedomsGuardian
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Colombian Navy Command Sgt. Maj. Medina Quintero discusses NCO empowerment & leadership during PISAJ 23 at Fort Bragg. This US-Colombia engagement fosters professional development & interoperability. 🤝 #FreedomsGuardian @Southcom @ArmadaColombia
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Overcoming obstacles, one peak at a time. 🏔️🚁 #Soldiers & @CBP Protection teamed up in the Big Bend sector, using CH-47 Chinooks to lift personnel & gear to remote mountaintop sites, ensuring vital operations continue along the #southernborder. #FreedomsGuardian @JointTFSB
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At WHINSEC’s De León González School, multinational partners train to handle critical security threats. 🌎 Key Courses: ⚡ Operational Tactics (C2) 🚜 Joint Disaster Response 🧠 Threat Intel Analysis 🩺 Combat Medical Assistant Building partnerships across the hemisphere. 🤝
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Shared sweat builds stronger partnerships! 🇺🇸🇨🇴 U.S. and Colombian military leaders pushed their physical limits together during a joint PT session at Fort Bragg, N.C. From sled pushes to recovery, these teams build trust through action. 👇 (1/2) @Southcom @18airbornecorps
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The session is part of #PISAJ 23, a premier @Southcom-led engagement. Running bi-annually since 2015, this partnership strengthens physical readiness and reinforces interoperability across our NCO corps. 🤝 (2/2) @FuerzasMilCol @COL_EJERCITO @ArmadaColombia @FuerzaAereaCol
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U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command welcomed Colombian senior enlisted leaders for PISAJ 23! 🇺🇸🤝🇨🇴 This vital bi-annual engagement focuses on NCO leader development, joint interoperability, and professional military education to strengthen hemispheric security. @Southcom
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Brig. Gen. Jerry Baird Jr., TF 51 commander, hosted 30+ civic & business leaders from the DOCA delegation @JBSA_Official. As the contingency command post for U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command, TF 51 connects leaders with military mission readiness.🇺🇸 #FreedomsGuardian
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