Sitting on the ramp of a CH-47F Chinook helicopter during a supply pick up, Spc. Mitchell Peterson from Buckeye, Ariz., a CH-47 Chinook crew chief in Company B, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade,...

Spc. Mitchell Peterson (right), from Buckeye, Arizona, a CH-47F Chinook helicopter crew chief in Company B, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, and Sgt. Nathan Hoskins (left)...

Sgt. Nicholas Jackson, from Concho, Ariz., a CH-47 Chinook helicopter flight engineer, Company B, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, observes the sandy Kuwaiti terrain while...