The 863rd Engineer Battalion conducted its first engineer Captain promotion of the new year while deployed for Capt. Matthew E. Munday (right), a native of Chicago, Ill. at Camp Buerhing, Kuwait, Jan. 2, 2017. He was promoted by Commander of the 176th Engineer Brigade Col. Charles M. Schoening (left) and resident of Georgetown, Texas. The 863rd En. Bn. is serving a nine-month deployment to the Middle East and is a Army Reserve battalion based in Darien, Ill. The battalion is commanded by Lt. Col. James H. Feaster and Command Sgt. Maj. Samuel E. Carr.

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