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210715-A-XI247-004

Vincent Speranza, World War II Veteran and machine gunner from the 501st Infantry Regiment, takes a group photo with junior paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, during a visit to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, July 15, 2021. Speranza traveled to JBER to meet and share stories about his World War II experiences with the paratroopers of the 1-501st PIR and the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade.” The Spartan Brigade is the only airborne infantry brigade combat team in the Arctic and Pacific theaters, providing the combatant commander with the unique capability to project an expeditionary force by air.

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210715-A-XI247-004

Vincent Speranza, World War II Veteran and machine gunner from the 501st Infantry Regiment, describes the extreme conditions he and his fellow paratroopers faced during the Battle of the Bulge to junior paratroopers of the 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, during a visit to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, July 15, 2021. Speranza traveled to JBER to meet and share stories about his World War II experiences with the paratroopers of the 1-501st PIR and the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, “Spartan Brigade.” The Spartan Brigade is the only airborne infantry brigade combat team in the Arctic and Pacific theaters, providing the combatant commander with the unique capability to project an expeditionary force by air.

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210715-A-XI247-004

Vincent Speranza, World War II Veteran and machine gunner from the 501st Infantry Regiment, tries out the Engagement Skills Trainer to fire at simulated targets alongside a paratrooper from Apache Company, 1st Battalion, 501st Infantry Regiment, during a visit with the paratroopers of 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, July 13, 2021. Speranza traveled to JBER to meet and share stories about his World War II experiences with the paratroopers of the 1-501st PIR and Spartan Brigade. The Spartan Brigade is the only airborne infantry brigade combat team in the Arctic and Pacific theaters, providing the combatant commander with the unique capability to project an expeditionary force by air.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

A paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, fires an M240B machine gun during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. paratroopers assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, qualify on an M2HB machine gun at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

A paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, fires an M240B machine gun during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. Army Sgt. Caleb Deal, a paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, acts as a spotter during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021 The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency with the weapons and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. Army Sgt. Caleb Deal, a paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, fires an M2HB machine gun during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021 The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency with the weapons and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Robert McCarthy, a paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, acts as a spotter for Sgt. Caleb Deal, a paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1-40th Cav., 4/25th IBCT, U.S. Army Alaska, while he fires an M2HB machine gun during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021 The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency with the weapons and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. Army Pvt. Cole Monteon, a paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepares to load an M240B machine gun during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, qualify on an M240B machine gun at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

A U.S. paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, carries ammunition during live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

Paratroopers of Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency with the weapons and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. paratroopers assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, qualify on an M2HB machine gun at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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‘Denali’ paratroopers conduct machine gun qualification

U.S. Army Spc. Joseph Prusakiewicz, a paratrooper assigned to Blackhawk Troop, 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, acts as a spotter during M240B live-fire qualification at Grezelka Range on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, June 2, 2021. The Soldiers practiced identifying and engaging targets at varying distances to solidify their proficiency and maintain readiness across the 1-40th Cav.

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JBER conducts joint airborne operations

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, descend over Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 25, 2021. As part of the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific, Soldiers assigned to the 4-25 ABCT maintain mission readiness by training to retain qualifications in an arctic environment.

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JBER conducts joint airborne operations

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jump from a U.S. Marine Corps KC-130J Super Hercules assigned to Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 152, over Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 25, 2021. As part of the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific, Soldiers assigned to the 4-25 ABCT maintain mission readiness by training to retain qualifications in an arctic environment.

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JBER conducts joint airborne operations

U.S. Army Capt. Preston Wilson, the commander of Baker Company, 3rd Battalion, 509th Parachute Infantry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, prepares for a follow-on mission after airborne training on Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 25, 2021. As part of the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific, Soldiers assigned to the 4-25 ABCT maintain mission readiness by training to retain qualifications in an arctic environment.

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JBER conducts joint airborne operations

U.S. Army paratroopers assigned to the 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct airborne training on Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 25, 2021. As part of the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific, Soldiers assigned to the 4-25 ABCT maintain mission readiness by training to retain qualifications in an arctic environment.

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JBER conducts joint airborne operations

U.S. Army Spc. Karl Ordorff, a paratrooper assigned to the 1st Squadron (Airborne), 40th Cavalry Regiment, 4th Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, recovers his parachute during airborne training on Malemute Drop Zone at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, May 25, 2021. As part of the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific, Soldiers assigned to the 4-25 ABCT maintain mission readiness by training to retain qualifications in an arctic environment.

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