Echo Mission transforms to adapt to new battlefield
Army Reserve drill sergeant, Sgt. Leah Anderson of Company D, 518th Battalion, 2nd Headquarters Brigade, 98th Training Division (Initial Entry Training) directs Basic Combat Training (BCT) Soldiers through rough terrain to ensure their safety July 20 during their BCT Company's final field training exercise (FTX) at Fort Jackson, S.C. before their graduation. The final FTX allows the Soldiers to apply all of their training under the most rigorous and stressful conditions similar to real combat operations. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Javier Amador) (released)