Staff Sgt. Robert Grimaldi and Pfc. Brandon Taylor, both cooks with the 642nd Aviation Support Battalion, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), prepare breakfast for CAB soldiers out of a field kitchen provided by the Royal Saudi Land Forces during Iron Hawk 14, at 5 on April 15th, 2014, near Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The cooks provided hot meals for 42nd CAB soldiers over the course of Iron Hawk and Friendship 14, a joint exercise between Army forces from the 42nd CAB, New York Army National Guard, and 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, and Saudi Arabian ground and aviation f
Staff Sgt. Robert Grimaldi and Pfc. Brandon Taylor, both cooks with the 642nd Aviation Support Battalion, 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade (CAB), prepare breakfast for CAB soldiers out of a field kitchen provided by the Royal Saudi Land Forces during Iron Hawk 14, at 5 on April 15th, 2014, near Tabuk, Saudi Arabia. The cooks provided hot meals for 42nd CAB soldiers over the course of Iron Hawk and Friendship 14, a joint exercise between Army forces from the 42nd CAB, New York Army National Guard, and 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 4th Infantry Division, and Saudi Arabian ground and aviation forces. Over weeks of practice the two militaries focused on improving their joint operating capabilities, integrating infantry, armor, and aviation assets from both countries in the final event on April 13th, 2014. The 42nd CAB, composed of National Guardsmen from New York, Michigan, Delaware, Indiana, and Kentucky, and soldiers from 1st Cavalry Division, Fort Hood, Texas, is currently deployed to Kuwait in support of Operation Enduring Freedom, and conducts joint partnerships and exchanges with nations from across the region. ( Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Harley Jelis/Released)
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