A mechanic repairs an up-armored humvee during a field training exercise, Aug. 27. The mechanics assigned to E Company, 1st Battalion, 325th Airborne Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, have the capability to perform repairs on humvees, generators, night vision optics and weapons in the field. This enabled the Paratroopers of the 2/82 to operate continuously during the Brigade's week-long field training exercise in preparation for a Joint Readiness Training Center rotation in October. As part of America's Global Response Force, the Paratroopers of the 82nd Abn. Div. consistently train to be prepared to conduct any type of mission anywhere in the world on short notice.