Soldiers assigned to the 50th Engineer Company, 1st Platoon, and the 2nd Battalion, 9th Infantry, paddle rubber rafts to cross the Imjin River in the Republic of Korea, on Oct. 22, 1998, during a simulated assault. Many of the soldiers are officers participating in the U.S. Army Officer Professional Development Program, which is designed to improve team building and soldiery. The 50th Engineers are from Camp Laguardia and the 9th Infantry are from Camp Casey in the Republic of Korea.