Spc. Kevin Thomson (right), a CH-47F Chinook helicopter mechanic for Company D, 2nd "Lobo" Battalion, 227th Aviation Regiment, 1st Air Cavalry Brigade, 1st Cavalry Division, shakes the hand of Capt. Norvel Taite (left), commander of Co. A, 2-227th, after a reenlistment ceremony at the 1st Cavalry Division Horse Detachment stables, Fort Hood, Texas, Sept. 19, 2008. Thomson, a native of Sacramento, Calif., reenlisted for three more years.