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National Guard Members Continue LA Wildfire Response
January 21, 2025 — LOS ANGELES – U.S. Army Sgt. Ricardo Hernandez watched from a cross street as sporadic traffic... MORE

U.S. Army Sgt. Bryce Carter, an infantryman with C Company, 1st Battalion, 160th Infantry Regiment, California Army National Guard, sharpens the blade of a hoe to clear brush and other debris as part of remediation efforts along the Mulholland Trail near Tarzana, California, in the aftermath of the Palisades Fire, Jan. 18, 2025. Carter and other members of his unit were assisting CALFIRE in mop-up efforts, which included clearing brush and backfilling firebreaks and other areas to prevent mudslides and reduce the impact of firefighting efforts.

California Guardsman Helps Battle Wildfires in His Community
January 16, 2025 — CHANNEL ISLANDS AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, Calif. - Amid the wildfire crisis in California, an Air... MORE

Master Sgt. Alan Franklin, a commander's support Airman with the 146th Airlift Wing, speaks to 1st Lt. Aiden Flores about the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System mission on the flightline at Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Port Hueneme, California, Jan. 13, 2025. MAFFS aircraft from the Air National Guard’s 153rd Airlift Wing, Cheyenne, Wyoming, the 152nd Airlift Wing, Reno, Nevada, the 146th Airlift Wing, Port Hueneme, California, and Air Force Reserve Command’s 302 AW, Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, are working together to combat fires in the Los Angeles area.

National Guard Bureau Chief Thanks Firefighting Guardsmen
January 14, 2025 — CHANNEL ISLANDS AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, Calif. – The National Guard is part of a multi-agency... MORE

Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief, National Guard Bureau, and Army Senior Enlisted Advisor John Raines, SEA to the CNGB, visit National Guard members supporting wildland firefighting in Southern California, Channel Islands Air National Guard Station, Calif., Jan. 11, 2025. Thousands of National Guardsmen are involved in multiple air and ground firefighting in the Los Angeles Basin and Southern California.

Wyoming, Nevada Guard Aircrews Assist California Firefighters
January 13, 2025 — CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Three Wyoming Air National Guard C-130s equipped with the U.S. Forest Service’s... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing load and install the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems onto a C-130H Hercules aircraft in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Jan. 10, 2025, in preparation to support firefighting efforts in the Los Angeles area.

California, Nevada, Wyoming Guard Join Firefighting Battle
January 10, 2025 — MOFFETT AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Calif. - Hundreds of National Guard members are now involved in... MORE

U.S. Air Force Airmen with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, at Moffett Air National Guard Base, Calif., prepare an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter to help battle the Palisades Fire Jan. 9, 2025.

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E2B Training in Italy - Patrol Lanes

U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa

Oct. 17, 2023 | 2:39

00:00 - Wide shot - Soldiers walking up to patrol lane 1
00:06 - Medium shot - Soldier taking notes during patrol lane training
00:11 - CU of hands taking notes
00:16 - CU of Map for patrol lanes
00:21 - CU to Wide shot of Patrol lane sign with group of Soldiers
00:27 - Wide shot of Soldiers standing around a table recieving lessons
00:32 - CU of Soldiers listening to lesson, rack focus
00:36 - Medium shot of Soldiers around a table, listening to lesson
00:45 - Medium shot of Soldier providing an example of lesson to CU of booklet
00:51 - Wide shot of Soldiers learning lessons on Patrol Lane
00:57 - CU of Soldier on radio, rack focus to medium shot of soldiers in the back
01:02 - Wide shot of Soldiers recieving a lesson and taking notes
01:08 - CU Shot of Soldier writing
01:!3 - CU of female Soldier taking notes
01:17 - CU of female Soldier hands taking notes
01:21 - Medium shot of hands taking notes
01:25 - Wide shot of Soldiers recieving a lesson on a radio
01:32 - Medium shot of Soldiers practicing a lesson on radio
01:36 - CU shot of Radio and Hands
01:40 - Medium shot of Soldier recieving lesson
01:44 - Medium shot of Soldiers practicing a lesson on radio
01:46 - CU of Soldier
01:50 - CU of Soldiers with radio and map
01:55 - Medium shot of Soldier putting together a radio
01:59 - CU of Soldier putting together a radio
02:04 - CU of Soldier putting together a radio
02:08 - Medium shot of Italian Soldier and American Soldier going over maps
02:12 - Medium shot of Italian Soldier and American Soldier going over maps
02:18 - CU shot of table, to hands, to face of Italian Soldier
02:25 - Wide shot Group of Italian Soldiers reciving lessons from American Soldiers
02:31 - Wide shot Group of Italian Soldiers reciving lessons from American Soldiers
02:35 - Medium shotGroup of Italian Soldiers reciving lessons from American Soldiers