FORT POLK Soldiers arrive on the Geronimo drop zone at the Joint Readiness Training Center at Fort Polk. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Carlos Davis) U.S.

Soldiers in the 46th Engineer Battalion and 88th Brigade Support Battalion work together to accomplish their recovery mission of loading a World War II Sherma

CHECKING IN A Soldier assigned to 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 25th Infantry Division, provides security at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk.

HOUSING U.S. Army Sgt. Michael Eddington (middle) engages the enemy with his teammates during the Fort Polk Warrior Week paintball tournament at the installation’s MWR

VERNON PARISH, LOUISIANA Spc. Jacob Smith explains the 120 mm mortar during Leesville’s Mayfest. (Photo by Spc. Anri G. Baril) Nestled in the piney wood

Story by Patricia Dubiel on 02/11/2019 How can such an exodus be halted or at least mitigated? One way, as demonstrated by my own recent

Story by Patricia Dubiel on 02/11/2019 How can such an exodus be halted or at least mitigated? One way, as demonstrated by my own recent

By Sgt. ASHLEYM. MORRIS 3rd BCT, 10th Mtn Div FORT POLK, La. This week marked the beginning of the 10th Mountain Division Light Fighter School

Story by MAJ MICHAEL PETERSEN on 02/08/2019 For years, Sgt. 1st Class Benjamin Simon wanted to be a teacher. Simon certainly took the long way,

Story by MAJ John Moore on 02/07/2019 If it flies, it dies. That's a motto occasionally used throughout the air defense community. Air defenders, sometime

Story by Chuck Cannon on 01/16/2019 FORT POLK, La. When Stephanie Chapman was hired as a recreational specialist by Fort Polk's Directorate of Family Morale,