Maintenance on the mind

By Sgt. Brandon BanzhafMarch 26, 2014

Maintenance on the mind
1 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Spc. Ian Sanchez, a metal worker with Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, welds metals together March 19 at Fort Hood, Texas. The Orlando, Fla., native uses a metal inert ga... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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2 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Spc. Chris Cook, a quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer for Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, inspects the inside compartment of a Load Handling System Compatible... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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3 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Sgt. Ratrel Mclean, a quartermaster and chemical equipment repairer for Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, removes the battery from a Load Handling System Compatible Water Tank Rack March 21 on ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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4 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Pvt. Justin Flood, a light-wheeled vehicle mechanic with Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, tests the torque on the lug nuts on a Standard Integrated Command Post System Ma... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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5 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Pfc. Victoria St. Brice (left), Pfc. Evans Akwaboah (middle) and Spc. Jordan Walker (right), all mechanics with 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, salvages parts from a Standard Integrated Command Post Sys... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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6 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Pfc. Evans Akwaboah, a tracked vehicle mechanic with Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Team, uses a jack to lift the front end of the Light Medium Tactical Vehicle March 19 at Fort ... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL
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7 / 7 Show Caption + Hide Caption – Spc. Derik Stevens, a light-wheeled vehicle mechanic with Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, picks up a compartment cover belonging to a Standard Integrated Command Post Sy... (Photo Credit: U.S. Army) VIEW ORIGINAL

FORT HOOD, Texas - On any given day around Fort Hood, military vehicles can be seen driving up and down the roads. But behind the scenes, mechanics and metal workers make it possible for those vehicles to properly function.

Soldiers from Bravo Field Maintenance Company, 215th Brigade Support Battalion, 3rd "Greywolf" Brigade Combat Team, 1st Cavalry Division, perform maintenance on vehicles and equipment belonging to the Greywolf Brigade.