Col. Carl Alex briefs Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr.
Col. Carl Alex (left), commander of the 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, briefs Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. George W. Casey Jr. on operations being conducted as part of the Full Spectrum Operation exercise at Ft. Polk, La., on Oct. 23, 2010. The Full Spectrum exercise focuses on facing and defeating a hybrid threat representing both an insurgent force and an organized military force.