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This aerial view of Fort Polk's new putt-putt golf course and go-kart race track taken June 14 shows the facility is near completion. Check future editions of the Guardian for updates on the grand opening or visit www.fortpolkmwr.com.
This aerial view of Fort Polk's new putt-putt golf course and go-kart race track taken June 14 shows the facility is near completion. Check future editions of the Guardian for updates on the grand opening or visit www.fortpolkmwr.com.
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Spc. Jeremy Abrell, assistant gunner for Battery A., 5th Battatlion, 25th Field Artillery, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, shows students of Vernon Middle School the M119A2 Howitzer during Field Day May 23. The kids were shown how the howitzer works and even looked down the tube to see where the rounds come out.
Spc. Jeremy Abrell, assistant gunner for Battery A., 5th Battatlion, 25th Field Artillery, 4th Brigade Combat Team, 10th Mountain Division, shows students of Vernon Middle School the M119A2 Howitzer during Field Day May 23. The kids were shown how the howitzer works and even looked down the tube to see where the rounds come out.
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During a different exercise at Peason Ridge May 16, a rescue mission to retrieve two downed pilots took place. The event required vehicles, equipment and Airmen to parachute into enemy territory.
During a different exercise at Peason Ridge May 16, a rescue mission to retrieve two downed pilots took place. The event required vehicles, equipment and Airmen to parachute into enemy territory.
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Airmen taking part in Exercise Patriot Saint look on as air support flies overhead. This scenario required participants to call for aid in a fire fight with the enemy. This event took place at Peason Ridge May 16.
Airmen taking part in Exercise Patriot Saint look on as air support flies overhead. This scenario required participants to call for aid in a fire fight with the enemy. This event took place at Peason Ridge May 16.
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Brig. Gen. Clarence K.K. Chinn, commander, Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk (left), presents Chap. (Col.) Mike Tarvin a momento following the latter's message brought during a Memorial Day prayer breakfast May 24 in the Warrior Community Center.
Brig. Gen. Clarence K.K. Chinn, commander, Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk (left), presents Chap. (Col.) Mike Tarvin a momento following the latter's message brought during a Memorial Day prayer breakfast May 24 in the Warrior Community Center.
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Chap. (Col.) Mike Tarvin, Medical Command chaplain, addresses those who attended Fort Polk's Memorial Day Prayer Breakfast at the Warrior Community Center May 24. Tarvin was the event's keynote speaker.
Chap. (Col.) Mike Tarvin, Medical Command chaplain, addresses those who attended Fort Polk's Memorial Day Prayer Breakfast at the Warrior Community Center May 24. Tarvin was the event's keynote speaker.
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A praise band consisting of Soldiers with the Fort Polk chaplain’s office provides musical entertainment during the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk’s Memorial Day Prayer Breakfast at the Warrior Community Center May 24.
A praise band consisting of Soldiers with the Fort Polk chaplain’s office provides musical entertainment during the Joint Readiness Training Center and Fort Polk’s Memorial Day Prayer Breakfast at the Warrior Community Center May 24.
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