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11/07/2023

Job well done Scorpions!

10/04/2023

Today we remember and honor the four fallen Tribe members killed in an ambush on October 4, 2017 near Tongo Tongo, Niger by conducting a memorial workout.

Staff Sgt. Bryan C. Black of Puyallup, Washington

Staff Sgt. Dustin Wright of Lyons, Georgia

Sgt. 1st Class Jeremiah Johnson of Springboro, Ohio

Sgt. La David Johnson of Miami Gardens, Florida

Staff Sgt. Wright was awarded the Silver Star for his actions on ground that day, while Sgt 1st Class Jeremiah Johnson and Sgt. La David Johnson were each awarded the Silver Star and the honorary Green Beret. Staff Sgt. Black was also awarded the Bronze Star with valor.

These individuals are truly never forgotten.

Care for the wounded, honor the fallen, continue the mission. It’s more than a mantra.

09/29/2023

Hello scorpion family!

I am extremely proud to share this incredible news with all of you! Our unit has just been honored with the prestigious Major General James Ernst Engineer Unit for excellence for 2023. It's a moment that truly exemplifies what teamwork and dedication can achieve.

From the countless hours of hard work to the unwavering commitment, our team came together like never before to make this happen. This award is a testament to the incredible individuals who make up our unit, both past and present. You've all played a vital role in our success, and I couldn't be prouder to serve alongside each and every one of you.

Winning this award is not just a recognition of our skills and capabilities but a reflection of the incredible bond that unites us as a team. We've shown that when we work together, there's no challenge too great, and no goal too ambitious.

I want to extend my heartfelt thanks to everyone who has supported us along the way, from our families to our leadership. Your unwavering support has been our foundation, and we share this honor with you.

Let's continue to strive for excellence, and may this award inspire us to achieve even greater heights in the future.

505th Engineer Battalion
130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade

08/18/2023

Hello Scorpion Family!

We have had the privilege to reenlist a few Soldiers within the company who epitomize the true essence of selfless service and embody the values that make our great nation proud. In a world that constantly evolves, our soldiers have made an extraordinary choice. They have chosen to reenlist, to step up, and become the future leaders of the North Carolina National Guard.

By reenlisting, they have shown us that their love for their country is boundless. They understand the responsibility that comes with wearing the uniform and carrying the torch of freedom. They have chosen to be the guardians of our values, our liberties, and our way of life.

As these Soldiers embark on the next chapter of their military journey, their leadership will inspire others, and their bravery will pave the way for a stronger and more resilient North Carolina National Guard. Together, you will forge a path for generations to come.

Let us all join hands and salute these incredible men and women who have chosen to reenlist and become the future leaders of the North Carolina National Guard. Their selflessness, valor, and unwavering dedication are an inspiration to us all.

505th Engineer Battalion North Carolina National Guard 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade

07/21/2023

Hello scorpion family!

I couldn't be prouder to share the incredible work our Engineer Detachment is doing in East Africa! 🇸🇴 Their dedication and expertise are building strong connections and structures to support our amazing partner forces.

From dawn till dusk, our talented engineers led by SFC Silva are putting their skills to good use, constructing sturdy B-Huts for our partners. These humble structures might seem simple, but they provide essential shelter and a sense of safety for the brave men and women who are tirelessly working to secure peace and stability in the region.

The journey has been challenging, but our team remains relentless! They've overcome logistics hurdles, worked through scorching sun and heavy rains, all to ensure these B-Huts are constructed with precision and care. These efforts are about more than just building structures; it's about building trust, cooperation, and lasting friendships.

A huge shoutout to every single member of our Engineer Detachment for their unwavering commitment and enthusiasm. Your hard work is making a significant difference in the lives of our partners and contributing to the broader goal of fostering stability and prosperity in this beautiful region.

07/08/2023

In the midst of the chaos and challenges that come with serving our country, something truly remarkable happens. Our brave soldiers not only form strong bonds of camaraderie, but they also forge unbreakable connections that turn them into a second family. They have come together from different backgrounds, states, and walks of life, but through shared experiences, they have transcended friendship to become a tight-knit family.

These incredible men and women have stood side by side, facing countless challenges and hardships, offering unwavering support to one another. In the face of danger, they have become each other's pillars of strength, always there to lift each other up and provide comfort during the toughest times.

What strikes me the most about this story is the way they have embraced one another's differences and celebrated their diversity. This group of deployed soldiers has demonstrated that true family is not defined by blood, but by the unbreakable bonds forged through love, loyalty, and shared experiences.

Let's take a moment to salute these incredible soldiers and their extraordinary journey of becoming a family.

06/28/2023

It would be remiss of me not to recognize SGT Meadows who has consistently gone above and beyond the call of duty, demonstrating exceptional commitment and a tireless work ethic. His efforts have not gone unnoticed, as he was recently coined by none other than RADM Sands—an esteemed recognition of their exemplary performance.

In the challenging and demanding environment of East Africa, SGT Meadows has shown remarkable resilience and adaptability. Whether it's ensuring the safety and well-being of our personnel, coordinating critical missions, or providing invaluable support, he has consistently risen to the occasion.

SGT Meadows' exceptional organizational skills, attention to detail, and problem-solving abilities have been instrumental in overcoming numerous obstacles. His unwavering commitment to excellence has had a direct and positive impact on our mission's success

06/27/2023

We were honored to host SOCAFRICA commander Rear Admiral Sands who engaged in an enlightening discussion, emphasizing the criticality of our efforts in this region. His profound knowledge and expertise shed light on the immense impact our mission holds not only for our nation but also for the stability and security of Northwest Africa. We were reminded of the importance of our collective dedication and perseverance as we strive to bring peace and prosperity to this region.

In addition to his inspiring words, Rear Admiral Sands took a moment to acknowledge the exceptional accomplishments of one of our own, SGT Daniels. With great pride, he presented SGT Daniels with a distinguished coin, recognizing his unwavering commitment, exceptional skills, and remarkable achievements. Sgt. Daniels has consistently exemplified the core values of our mission, and we are immensely proud to have him as part of our team.

Also SSG Wilson was recognized for his immense contributions of the entire engineer Outstation Team. Their unwavering support, unparalleled expertise, and flawless ex*****on of tasks have been instrumental in driving our mission forward. Together, they have demonstrated the true meaning of teamwork, showcasing the power of collaboration and synergy in achieving remarkable results.

06/11/2023

258th East Africa Soldiers preparing for movement.

06/11/2023

Soldiers conducting an ACFT in East Africa

06/08/2023

Hello scorpion family! Our engineers in Northwest Africa (NWA) have been hard at work since we arrived in Africa. They have worked diligently in every aspect of engineering and construction, directly supporting the U.S. mission in NWA. They have constructed tents and tent pads to ensure more safe housing space is available. They have been requested by many around the area to provide shelves, desks, bookcases, and even awnings. These projects are an integral part of the bigger picture here in Africa. Their hard work makes the lives of those temporarily living here more enjoyable and sustainable, which directly contributes to the strength and protection of the U.S. interests in NWA.

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