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Community center named in honor of fallen Soldiers *New
Spc. Jodi Krause
HSC 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
4 May, 2009


Running with the Red Bulls *New
SSG Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
2 May, 2009


Army aviation Task Force 34 flies home from Iraq *New
By Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ewer
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Chief
1 May, 2009


Army Aviator’s Last Flight
SSG Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
30 April, 2009


Hanging up one uniform for another*New
By Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ewer
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Chief
20 Apr., 2009


MEDEVAC compound dedicated in memory of fallen Soldier *New
By Sgt. 1st Class Daniel Ewer
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Chief
20 Apr., 2009


Task Force 34 develops unique suicide prevention program
By MAJ Roy Fuhrmann, TF 34 Public Affairs Officer
5 Apr., 2009


Transportation Soldiers train on Armored Security Vehicle
By SPC Justin Adelmann
Co, 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
4 April, 2009


The Year of the NCO: A Day in the Life of Staff Sgt. Brian Jacobson
SSG Lynette Hoke
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
March 31, 2009


Voodoo bids adieu as Pegasus wings to Joint Base Balad
Spc. Jodi Krause
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
March 30, 2009


Combat Phase Maintenance
By 1LT Anthony Sims Jr.,
D Co. 2-149th Unit Public Affairs Representative
29 Mar., 2009


The Hobby of the 834th ASB: RC Helicopters
By Spec. Nolan Kohlrusch
B Co. 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
29 Mar., 2009


Medics master mass casualty preparedness
Staff Sgt. Lynette R. Hoke
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
28 Mar., 2009


My life as an alpha company Superman
Sgt. Jeric E. Yeargin
March 19th, 2009


A Co. Soldiers Re-Enlist
By SPC Justin Adelmann
A Co. 834th Unit Public Affairs Representative
18 Mar 09


T-Barrier Murals
By 1LT Anthony Sims Jr.
D Co. 2-149th Unit Public Affairs Representative
15 Mar., 2009


Charlie Company boosts morale in Tallil
SGT Lacey Oyer
C Co., 834 ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
March 8th, 2009


Father and Son Deploy Together
Staff Sgt. Lynette Hoke
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Specialist
March 7th, 2009


Red Green’s Possum Lodge, Camel Chapter #34 meets in Iraq
By Spc. Jodi Krause
HSC 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
5 Mar., 2009


Superheroes serve in Iraq
Staff Sgt. Lynette Hoke
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Specialist
6 March, 2009


Becoming an American in Iraq
By Sgt. Edward Thorne
HHC 2-149 GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
3 Mar., 2009


McKinley Visits Guard Members During Central Command Trip
Story by Master Sgt. Mike Smith
National Guard Bureau
3 Mar., 2009


Rat Pack forms to fill mission gap
By SGT Edward Thorne
HHC 2-149th GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
1 Mar. 2009


21 and deployed: no alcohol? no problem!
By PFC Jamie Eccles, HHC Task Force 34
1 Mar., 2009


Biggest Loser competition goes to Iraq
By Spc. Jodi Krause
HSC 834th ASB Unit Public affairs Representative
1 Mar., 2009


Improving the Foxhole
By Sgt. Richard Brown
A Co. 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
28 Feb., 2009


The evolution of Basrah's living quarters
By SGT Brant Feivou, A Co. 3-159th ARB
27 Feb., 2009


Flops, Streets and Rivers in Mortaritaville
By SSG E.W. Brown
23 Feb., 2009


834th ASB Soldiers ski at JBB
By Spc. Jodi Krause,
Headquarters Support Company 834th Aviation Support Battalion Unit Public Affairs Representative
21 Feb., 2009


A ‘Sweet’ Game of Rugby
Sgt. Lynette Hoke
20 Feb., 2009


Band of Brothers: Three Brothers Come Together in Iraq
By Cpl. Ryan Young
2nd Marine Aircraft Wing
17 Feb., 2009


Home on the range
By SGT Brandon Dryburgh
HHC 3/159 ARB Unit Public Affairs Representative
15 Feb., 2009


Great Neighbors
Sgt. Lynette Hoke
15 Feb., 2009


Family Matters: Spouses, Sweethearts, Soldiers
By SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
8 Feb., 2009


D Co. 3-159th ARB completes CLS recertification training
By SPC Shawn Harrah, D Co. 3-159th ARB
5 Feb., 2009


1-244 Troops Visit US Ambassador
CW2 Christina Maple
B Co.  1-244 AHB
5 Feb., 2009


“Living in His Dream”

SGT Robert Bandy, Headquarters, Task Force 34
1 Feb., 2009

Super Bowl Sunday Iraq Style
By Sgt Timothy Stocking, TF34 Retention NCOIC
1 Feb., 2009


40 Years in Aviation
Story by Sgt Lynette Hoke
Task Force 34 Public Affairs Specialist
31 Jan. 2009


Weather in Iraq
Story by Spc Nolan Kohlrusch
B Co., 834 Aviation Support Battalion
Unit Public Affairs Representative
30 Jan. 2009


Army Chaplains lead archeology tour in land of Abraham
By SFC Daniel Ewer, TF34 Public Affairs Chief
28 Jan., 2009


Soldiers Acting In Iraq
By Sgt. Edward Thorne, HHC 2-149 GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
25 Jan., 2009


Supporting many with few; 57 Soldiers support Task Force of thousands
By Pfc. Jasmine N. Walthall, Task Force 449 Public Affairs Journalist
20 January 2009


Fallen Soldier
By SGT Edward Thorne, 2-149 GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
18 Jan., 2008


Minnesota Guardsmen historical hockey happenings
By SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
17 Jan., 2008


834th shows sports pride
By Spc Nolan Kohlrusch
B Co., 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
15 Jan, 2009


834th ASB supports two task forces
By SPC Justin Adelmann, A Co. 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
12 Jan, 2009


TF34 participates in JBB 101st Airborne Ruck March
By Sgt. John Kurtz
A. Co. 834th Aviation Support Battalion Unit Public Affairs Representative
10 Jan, 2009


Charlie Company keeps Apaches flying
By SPC Jonathan Rummel
3-159 HHC Unit Public Affairs Representative
1 Jan., 2009


Baptism on New Years Day 2009
By SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
31 Dec., 2008


Praying for Postage
Sgt. Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
27 Dec., 2008


Freedom Chapel holds Christmas services
By SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
26 Dec., 2008


Rock Band and a Fajita Feast
By Sgt. Edward Thorne, HHC 2-149 GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
25 Dec., 2008


Christmas Chow
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
25 Dec., 2008


Christmas Reenlistment
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
25 Dec., 2008


Christmas in Iraq
Written by SPC Richard Brown, A Co., 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
24 Dec., 2008


Christmas Eve Swim-a-thon
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
24 Dec., 2008


Combat Caroling at JBB
By SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
Dec. 23, 2008


A Big Box of Caring
Spec. Neil Dalson
D Co., 3-159 ARB Unit Public Affairs Representative
20 Dec., 2008


Mail equals love
By Spec. Jamie Eccles, HHC Task Force 34 Unit Public Affairs Representative
Dec. 20, 2008


Friendship Mission
Written by SPC Justin Adelmann
A. Co., 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
19 Dec., 2008


Keeping Promises
1Lt. Anthony Sims
D Co. 2-149 Unit Public Affairs Representative   
18 Dec. 2008


Father and daughter face deployment together
By Pfc. Jasmine N. Walthall, Task Force 449 Public Affairs Office
16 Dec., 2008


TF34 Soldiers re-enlist, celebrate Guard’s 372nd Birthday
By SFC Daniel Ewer, TF34 Public Affairs Chief
14 Dec. 2008


Sleep For Soldiers
Written by SPC Richard Brown, A Co., 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
14 Dec. 2008


College buddies meet for promotion ceremony
By SFC Robinann Jones E 1/244th AHB, TF 34
12 Dec., 2008


834 ASB fuelers provide humanitarian support
By SPC Justin Adelmann, A Co. 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
10 Dec., 2008


A lot of relaxation but not much rest
SGT Derrick Hicks
HHC, 1-244 AHB Unit Public Affairs Representative

9 Dec., 2008

Texas Bean Cook-Off Showdown
Written by 1LT Anthony Sims
D Co., 2-149th GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
7 Dec., 2008


Firing back jobs: Guard helping to nurture local businesses in Iraq
By Army Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill, National Guard Bureau
4 Dec., 2008


Original Java archives medevac history
Written by CW5 Wes Jones
C Co., 2-149 Unit Public Affairs Representative
30 Nov., 2008


Balad FARPs
Written by SGT Jose Isales
D Co., 3-159th ARB Unit Public Affairs Representative
and SPC Richard Brown
834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Specialist
28 Nov., 2008


Turkey Shoot
By Sgt. Edward Thorne
HHC 2-149th GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
27 Nov., 2008


Turkey day another way
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
27 Nov., 2008


TF 34 Chaplains host Thanksgiving Talent Show
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
26 Nov., 2008


Testing above the rest
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
20 Nov., 2008


Eagle Scout shows support for troops in Iraq
By SGT Edward Thorne, 2-149 GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
15 Nov., 2008


TF 34 Soldier visits Minnesota Pen Pal
Written by SPC Nancy Charlton, TF 34 HHC Public Affairs Representative
11 Nov., 2008


TF 34 Soldiers gain U.S. citizenship
Written by SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
8 Nov., 2008


3-159th ARB Highway Courtesy
Written by Neil Dalson
D Co. 3-159 ARB Public Affairs Representative
7 Nov., 2008


It took a war to bless a child
Written by SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
3 Nov., 2008


Trading Candy Apples for Combat Boots this Halloween
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
31 Oct., 2008


UPAR – your unit should never leave home base without one
Written by SFC Dave McClain, Expeditionary Times staff
29 Oct., 2008


Soldiers are baptized in Biblical lands
Written by SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
28 Oct., 2008


United Through Reading program makes its way to West JBB
Story by CPT Cheryl Wachenheim, HSC 834 ASB MEDLOG Officer
27 Oct., 2008


Ladies Night Out Tournament
Story by 2LT George Wiley
E Co., 1-244 AHB
25 Oct., 2008


Halloween in Iraq
Story by SGT Edward Thorne, HHC 2-149 GSAB Unit Public Affairs Representative
21 Oct., 2008


Soldiers receive Combat Action Badge
Story and photos by SPC Justin Adelmann, A Co. 834th ASB Unit Public Affairs Representative
20 Oct., 2008


Troop Aviation Clinic conducts Mass Casualty Exercise
Story by CPT Cheryl Wachenheim, HSC 834 ASB MEDLOG Officer
14 Oct., 2008


Iraq veteran returns for second tour
Story by SSG Mark Pekkola, 2-641 Aviation Regiment Unit Public Affairs Representative
14 Oct., 2008


Young Texas students write Soldiers after fatal accident
Story by 1LT Anthony Sims, D Co. 2-149th GSAB
13 Oct., 2008


1-244 Rescues Christian Refugees
Written By CPT Paige Hood
HHC 1-244 Unit Public Affairs Representative
11 Oct., 2008


D Co. 3-159 exceeds standard for reenlistments
Story by SPC Neil Dalson, D 3-159 AHB Unit Public Affairs Representative
10 Oct., 2008


Schultz couple runs half a word apart
Story and photos by SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
5 Oct., 2008


Joker is Ready
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
25 Sep., 2008


Remembering "Red River 44"

Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
22 Sep., 2008


Recalled Soldiers receive their just due

Written by CPT Marlin J. Jenkins
Commander, E Co., 1-244 AHB
18 Sept., 2008


166th Aviation Brigade Completes Task Force 34 Mobilization
By Sgt. Aaron Gott
166th Aviation Brigade, Public Affairs Office, First Army Division West
03 Sep., 2008


Port operations set Task Force 34 up for success
Written by SFC Barry Mathwig
31 Aug., 2008


Task Force 34 leaves their mark in Kuwait
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
30 Aug., 2008


Rapid Reaction Force

Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
28 Aug., 2008


Quick Strike battalion relieves Gunslingers in Iraq
Written by SFC Chris Seaton, Task Force 12 Public Affairs Chief
19 Aug., 2008


Grandson of Rising Sun serves with U.S. Army

Written by SFC Daniel Ewer, Task Force 12 Public Affairs Chief
16 Aug., 2008


VooDoo Softball

Written by 2LT George Wiley, E Co. 1-244 AHB Unit Public Affairs Representative
15 Aug., 2008


There is vodoo in the air

Written by SFC Chris Seaton, Task Force 12 Public Affairs Chief
8 Aug., 2008


Serving Our Troops is a success with Soldiers of Task Force 34

Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Task Force 34 Public Affairs Journalist
6 Aug., 2008


Task Force 34 official departure ceremony at Ft. Sill, Okla.

Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
6 Aug., 2008


Charlie Med. trains at Fort Sill

By Army Lt. Col. Arthur M. Hobbs
479th Field Artillery Brigade, Public Affairs Office, First Army Division West
18 July, 2008


Mission Readiness Exercise culminates training

Courtesy Task Force 34 Information Operations Office
15 July, 2008


HSC conducts convoy training

Story and photos by SPC Jodi Krause, HSC 834th ASB Public Affairs Representative
12 July, 2008


Guard trains for mission

Written by Marti Gatlin, Ft Rucker Army Flyer
27 June, 2008


Soldiers of Task Force 34 qualify with crew serve weapon
Written by MSG Gilbert G. Benavides
24 June, 2008


2-149 mobilizes at Ft. Sill for Iraq tour
Written by CW4 Walter Payne, D 2-149 Unit Public Affairs Rep.
June 23, 2008


Realistic combat lifesaver training
Written by SFC Robert R. Ramon
June 19, 2008


34th Infantry Division commanding general visits Ft. Sill

Written by MSG Gilbert G. Benavides
13 June, 2008


1-244 Aviation Regiment is ready to fight

Written by 479th Field Artillery Brigade Public Affairs
11 June, 2008


New Soldier readiness process center wins praise

Written by 479th Field Artillery Brigade Public Affairs
10 June, 2008


Family connects with deployed commander

Written by PFC Stephanie Cassinos
18 May, 2008


Farewell ceremony for C Company, 834th Aviation Support Battalion
Written by MSG Ed Holt
4 May, 2008


High school students get real-world assignment
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
24 April, 2008


Family Preparation Academy helps families before deployment
Written by SGT Daryl G. Sanford
20 April, 2008


34th Combat Aviation Brigade rounds the corner to deployment
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
18 April, 2008


Division West trains Humvee rollover survival techniques
Written by Lori Waters, Public Affairs Specialist, First Army Division West
15 March, 2008


Task Force 34 rounds the corner to deployment
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
3 March, 2008


34th CAB combatives training
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
25 Jan., 2008


Task Force 34 begins simulator training
Written by SGT Lynette Hoke, Public Affairs Journalist
13 Nov., 2007


Lt. Col. Clay Brock takes charge of the 34th CAB
Written by MSG Edwin Holt, 4 Aug., 2007



 

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