TF Renegade Families conduct rappelling training

By Capt. Stephen Jennison, 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division WestSeptember 9, 2013

TF Renegade Families conduct rappelling training
1 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Master Sgt. Steven P. Flack, trainer mentor from 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, conducts a safety briefing to the Soldiers and Family member of Task Force Renegade prior to beginning Rap... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
TF Renegade Families conduct rappelling training
2 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Heather Petterson, wife of Sgt. 1st Class William L. Peterson Jr., conducts her first rappelling experience as part of 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West, Comprehensive Soldier... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
TF Renegade Families conduct rappelling training
3 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. 1st Class William L. Peterson Jr., trainer mentor form 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division, hugs his wife, Heather, after she conducted her first rappelling exercise as part of ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
TF Renegade Families conduct rappelling training
4 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. 1st Class Cecil J. Bundage, trainer mentor from 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West, assists a Renegade Family member with the proper technique to tie a Swiss Seat for rapp... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
TF Renegade Families conduct rappelling training
5 / 5 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Ryan Wilson, son of Sgt. 1st. Class Richard I. Wilson Jr., conducts his first rappel as part of the 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West, Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT BLISS, Texas -- The 1st Battalion, 362nd Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Task Force Renegade, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West conducted a Rappel Tower training event Aug. 9 as part of the battalion's Comprehensive Soldier and Family Fitness program. The team-building event utilized the Fort Bliss obstacle course and was open to Family members. The event demonstrated the coping mechanisms required to overcome challenges and fear while working as a team.

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