U.S. Army Sgt. Christopher Hitchman, 689th Rapid Port Opening Element forward distribution node NCOIC, helps local students explore the Heavy Expanded Mobility Tactical Truck Load Handling System during the Newport News Public Schools' George Green 41st Annual Special Education Field Day at Todd Stadium in Newport News, Va., May 1. In addition to a variety of competitions and games, 698th RPOE Soldiers provided tours of vehicles and equipment, and answered questions from students. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Montieth/Released)

U.S. Army Spc. Chandra Shrestha (left) and Pvt. Nick Deagueros (right-center), 689th Rapid Port Opening Element, join local students in a wheelchair race during the Newport News Public Schools' George Green 41st Annual Special Education Field Day at Todd Stadium in Newport News, Va., May 1. The Soldiers volunteered their time to help teachers interact with students in various events, including dribble relay, parachute pop, wheelchair races, hula-hoop ring toss, T-ball and obstacle courses. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Montieth/Released)

Soldiers from the 689th Rapid Port Opening Element join local students in a game of “parachute pop” during the Newport News Public Schools' George Green 41st Annual Special Education Field Day at Todd Stadium in Newport News, Va., May 1. The event included more than 150 students with special needs from across the school district. (U.S. Army photo by Michelle Montieth/Released)