Army Reserve Soldiers with the 728th Quartermaster Company, Fremont, Neb., release water from the line before they scrape the lines with a "pig," during QLLEX 2017, July 21, at Fort Bragg, NC. It's called a "pig" because as it moves through the line under pressure, it often makes a high-pitched squeal. QLLEX, short for Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise, is the Army Reserve’s premier readiness exercise for fuel and water distribution. This year’s QLLEX is not only a full demonstration of the capability, combat-readiness, and lethality of America’s Army Reserve to put fuel and wa
Army Reserve Soldiers with the 728th Quartermaster Company, Fremont, Neb., release water from the line before they scrape the lines with a "pig," during QLLEX 2017, July 21, at Fort Bragg, NC. It's called a "pig" because as it moves through the line under pressure, it often makes a high-pitched squeal. QLLEX, short for Quartermaster Liquid Logistics Exercise, is the Army Reserve’s premier readiness exercise for fuel and water distribution. This year’s QLLEX is not only a full demonstration of the capability, combat-readiness, and lethality of America’s Army Reserve to put fuel and water where it is needed most – in the vehicles and hands of the war-fighter and maneuver units – but it also further exercises the interoperability of the Army Reserve alongside active Army and British Army logisticians.
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