1Lt. Jean Kratzer, public affairs officer, and Sgt. Sarah Blanchard, both with the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade, wait for a simulated blackout to end during the Brigade's Aviation Training Exercise in Ft. Rucker, Al., on Nov. 21, 2013. The soldiers of 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade conducted their final Aviation Training Exercise in Ft. Rucker in preperation for their deployment to Kuwait this winter. The 42nd's ATX will be the last conducted in the Army for mobilization. ( Army photo by Spc. Harley Jelis)

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