Paratroopers assigned to Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 377th Parachute Field Artillery Regiment, 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, operate a M119A2 105mm howitzer during live fire training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Jan. 19, 2017. The paratroopers honed their skills by conducting live fire missions in sub-zero temperatures. The Soldiers of 4/24 IBCT belong to the only American airborne brigade in the Pacific and are trained to execute airborne maneuvers in extreme cold weather/high altitude environments in support of combat, partnership and disaster relief operations. (U.S. Air Force photo/Alejandro Pena)
<dl><dd>Unit: Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson Public Affairs</dd>
<dd>DVIDS Tags: Alaska; live fire; cold weather; NORCOM; 105 mm howitzer; parachute field artillery</dd></dl>
Alejandro Pena
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