Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 41st Infantry Regt., 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat, 4th Infantry Division stationed out of Fort Carson, Colo., shield themselves from a Molotov cocktail - a general name used for various bottle-based improvised flammable weapons - during fire phobia training, Feb. 16, at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany. The Soldiers are training alongside multinational counterparts in preparation for Kosovo Force 21 in support of Multinational Battle Group-East. MNBG-E is dedicated to ensuring a safe and secure environment, and freedom of movement, within Kosovo. (U.S. Army Photo by Staff Sgt. Thomas Duval, 40th Public Affairs Detachment)
An Army working group is looking at whether some soldiers at large installations and in certain MOSs ought to be able to stay longer at the installation.