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Bulldog bridges the gap in the ROK

Soldiers with 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team “Bulldog”, 1st Armored Division (Rotational), 2nd Infantry Division/ ROK-U.S. Combined Division, conducted a combined bridging exercise across the Imjin-...
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2019 Eighth Army Best Warrior Competition Day 4 Foot March

Sgt. Christopher Teglas, 501st Military Intelligence Brigade, competes in the timed foot march event on Day 4 of the Eighth Army 2019 Best Warrior Competition, at Camp Casey, South Korea, May 15.
Pfc. Frazer Taua, top, and Sgt. Daquon Jeffress of the 2nd Infantry Division compete during the Friday Night Fights debut tournament at Camp Humphreys, South Korea, May 10, 2019. MATTHEW KEELER/STARS AND STRIPES
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2nd ID soldiers ‘bring it to the mat’ for Friday Night Fights at Camp Humphreys

The 2nd Infantry Division has launched a Friday Night Fights tournament featuring progressively more difficult hand-to-hand combat to promote readiness within its formations.
CAMP HUMPHREYS, Republic of Korea -- More than 3,500 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division Warriors replicate a living Indianhead insignia in front of the division headquarters at Camp Humphreys, May 10. The 2ID/RUCD living insignia tradition began in 1925 and has been recreated four times in the division’s history. (U.S. Army photo by Mr. Pak, Chin-U, 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division Public Affairs Office)
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2ID/RUCD displays Warrior pride, replicates living insignia

More than 3,500 Warriors gathered on the Maj. Gen. Walter M. Robertson Field to recreate the living Indianhead insignia and reinforce Warrior pride within the 2nd Infantry Division/ROK-U.S. Combined Division, May 10.
Capt. Lisa Kasper, an Emergency Room Nurse assigned to 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), inserts an intravenous needle into a patient during a training exercise at Fort Campbell, Ky., May 1. (U.S. Army photo by Maj. John J. Moore)
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Call to service: A transition from civilian to Army nurse

National Nurses Week is a time for everyone to recognize the vast contributions and positive impact of more than four million registered nurses in the United States.
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USO Casey delivers Morale Boosting BBQ to Illinois National Guard Training at Rodriquez Range

Two hundred and six soldiers from Alpha Troop,2-106 CAV, Illinois National Guard, out of Pontiac, Illinois, traveled a long way to Rodriguez Live Fire Complex to train for 3 weeks from 19 April until 3 May 2019.
GYEUNGJU, Republic of Korea - Maj. Marc Jason, native of Sarasota, Florida, operations officer, 1st Battalion, 67th Armor Regiment, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team "Bulldog", 1st Armored Division (Rotational), helps his son, Owen, ring the Seokguram Grotto Bell for luck at the Bulguksa Temple in Gyeongju, Republic of Korea, April 14. Owen and his mother visited Jason, who is on a nine-month deployment in support of U.S. Forces Korea. (Photo courtesy of Jason Family)
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Bulldog family builds stronger bond during deployment

Military life can present many challenges for married Soldiers. Separation due to training, deployments and temporary duty assignments has the potential to cause friction in a marriage.
A Paladin from 2nd Battalion, 82nd Field Artillery Regiment fires a round in direct fire during the battalion's crew qualification in March. The Greywolf Brigade returned from NTC in February and has been conducting some final readiness preparations for their deployment to Korea.
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Readiness Key to Greywolf’s Upcoming Korea Rotation

The Soldiers of the Greywolf Brigade, 3rd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, returned from the National Training Center in early February and went straight to work getting their combat platforms and vehicles reset and their Soldiers ready for their next mission— a rotation to Korea in support of the 2nd Infantry Division.
U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Alon J. Humphrey, 3rd ABCT, 1st AD Public Affairs Office
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Saving a battle buddy's life

Combat medics, trained to provide care at a moment's notice, demonstrated their technical competence as they performed lifesaving steps to a battle buddy clinging to life.
To celebrate Administrative Professionals Week, U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys' Directorate of Human Resources Workforce Development team, hosted a myriad of events to recognize the importance of administrative professionals, April 22-26. Various activities were offered each day, to include physical fitness, health awareness assessments and a Zumba class with their supervisors. Currently, there are more than 1,500 administrative support personnel on Camp Humphreys. (Photo Credit: Munyaquita Brown)
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U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys celebrates Administrative Professionals Week

To celebrate Administrative Professionals Week, U.S. Army Garrison Humphreys' Directorate of Human Resources Workforce Development team, hosted a myriad of events to recognize the importance of administrative professionals, April 22-26.
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Dim Sum & Then Some in Hong Kong

I like to eat. No. I love to eat. But there were a few things I’d heard are particularly good in Hong Kong that I absolutely had to try.
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Centum Beer Festival to be held on May 31 to June 16

The city’s largest outdoor domestic beer festival returns once again with unlimited domestic beer drinking for five hours nightly.
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Bunsik: Korea's most beloved snacks

Bunsik, literally meaning "food made from flour," is a term used to refer to reasonably priced Korean dishes. The most adored bunsik includes Gimbap, tteokbokki and eomuk.
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Food delivery service Shuttle launches into Busan

Shuttle's entrance into Busan brings ordering food to your door with ease with just a few clicks of their bilingual app.
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Chopsticks in Korea bring the metal, not the poison

Since their invention in ancient China more than 3,000 years ago, chopsticks have been widely used in Asian countries. In South Korea, “jeotgarak” means chopsticks.
Join Eighth Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Michael A. Bills and Command Sgt. Maj. Jason Schmidt in congratulating the Eighth Army culinary team. Competition is fierce and this team put on an exceptional show to earn multiple awards, and 5th place as a team, during the 44th Annual Military Culinary Arts Competition that took place in Ft. Lee, VA. (Photo Credit: Sgt. John Stephens, Eighth Army Public Affairs)
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Eighth Army Culinary Team brings back awards and accolades

Several Soldiers from the Eighth Army Culinary team received top honors during the 44th Annual Military Culinary Arts Competition Training Event in Fort Lee, VA.