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From the archives: New vehicle gets a workout in Kuwait, 2002
Stars and Stripes
April 7, 2026
(Marni McEntee/Stars and Stripes)
Udairi Range, Kuwait , 26 Dec. 2002: From left, 3rd Infantry Division Operations Officer Lt. Col. Peter Bayer, division commander Maj. Gen. Buford “Buff” Blount and Capt. Erik Berdy, the general’s aide, stand next to the Army’s new command-and-control vehicle as they watch exercises in the Kuwait desert recently. The new vehicle allows the commander to keep pace with battle leaders in a fight.