Soldiers from 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, “Arctic Wolves”, transport more than 600 vehicles from the rail yard in preparation for their deployment validation at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, Calif., Jan 10. The decisive-action rotation is designed to test and validate the Alaska brigade’s full spectrum capacity to conduct a wide variety of mission sets. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Corey Confer, 1st Stryker Brigade Combat Team Public Affairs)