3rd "Greywolf" Meets with 3rd "Wolfpack"

Lt. Col. Kenneth Kassner, commander of Task Force 3rd 'Wolfpack' Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, meets with Col. Gary Volesky, commander of 3rd 'Greywolf' Heavy Brigade Combat Team, during a visit Monday to the LAR area of operations. Kassner and his Marines are coordinating hand over operations in the western part of Ninewah province to Volesky and his Soldiers. The "Greywolf" brigade will assume control of western Ninewah from another "Wolfpack" in October. The "Wolfpack", 3rd Light Armored Reconnaissance Battalion, 1st Marine Division, which took control of western Ninewah in early 2009, will redeploy to Twentynine Palms, Calif., in mid-October, leaving their area of operations to the 3rd Bde. DVIDS Christopher Kozloski