Official Twitter account of the 29th Infantry Division. Over💯years since the Blue and Gray united to form one. (Following does not = endorsement) #29LetsGo
Lt. Col. Michael J. Esposito assumed command of the Fort Belvoir-based Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 29th Infantry Division, from Lt. Col. John R. Roche in a change of command ceremony Sept. 11, 2022, at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.
Photo of the Day: U.S. Army #NationalGuard#infantrymen assigned to Task Force #RedDragon, as part of the East African Response Force, fire an AT4-CS confined space light anti-armor weapon in #Djibouti during a routine range training day.
U.S. Soldiers from @VANationalGuard and the 3rd SFAB thank troops assigned to the #Tajikistan Ministry of Defense following the field training exercise portion of the exercise “Regional Cooperation 22” Aug. 18, 2022 #RegCoop22#PartnerNations
The German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge is a test of physical fitness & shooting proficiency. Its a decoration of the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. Last month, 49 Task Force Red Dragon Soldiers earned the badge at Camp Simba, Kenya.
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Happy birthday to the Warrant Officer Corps! For more than 100 years, we've relied on warrant officers to train Soldiers, advise commanders and provide subject matter expertise in their respective career fields.
As we celebrate Independence Day, I want to express my gratitude to the soldiers of the 29th ID who continue to serve our nation at home and abroad.
Maj. Gen. John Rhodes, Commanding General, 29th Infantry Division.
Soldiers of the 29th Infantry Division Headquarters were recognized for their federal active duty service June 26, 2022, in Baltimore, Maryland. The Soldiers returned home in March 2022 after completing a 9-month deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
Over the weekend, we recognized our @29thID Soldiers for their federal active duty service in support of Operation Spartan Shield. Thankful for all that they do!
1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery, 116th IBCT staff had the honor of awarding nine Combat Action Badges for actions taken April 8, 2022, when Soldiers employed the C-RAM system to defend against an armed unmanned aircraft system.
These 1-111th FA Soldiers received the Combat Action Badge for their for their response to an enemy attack on Al Asad Airbase in Iraq, April 8, 2022. As an armed UAS approached the base, they employed the C-RAM, to shoot down the enemy threat.
Today is #WorldMusicDay & we're telling the story of SPC Tang, a member of the 29th Div. Band. She's been making music since she was 4, and once used a pair of crutches as a flute when she found herself without access to an instrument.
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Commemorating #DDay 78, French Veterans & @USArmy#Soldiers participate in a 1st ID Signal Monument Ceremony at St. Laurent Sur Mer, France. The ceremony honors the Soldiers from the @29thID & @FightingFirst who landed at Omaha Beach on D-Day, June 6, 1944.
#StrongerTogether
78 years ago more than 160,000 Allied troops and troops from the 29th Infantry Division, landed in Normandy, Frence to fight Nazi Germany.
"The eyes of the world are upon you," Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower, Supreme Allied Commander Europe.
“You always prepare for what's going to happen; you play through that in your mind,” said Chief Warrant Officer 4 Brady Lemmon, the team’s pilot in command.
MedEvac team crosses borders to save lives https://t.co/IFQSEOrjgy
"On this Memorial Day, we remember our fallen comrades who sacrificed their lives protecting our Nation and helping provide a better way of life to others."
~ Maj Gen John Rhodes, 29th Infantry Division Commanding General