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Member of New York's 106th Rescue Wing rescues fellow veteran
July 2, 2015
Tech. Sgt. Matthew Davidson, 106th Rescue Wing, and Army veteran Sgt. Vincent Rivera meet for the first time since Davidson saved Rivera from the side of a highway. Friday, March 27, at 0545, Rivera was sleepwalking and was found on the ground by Davidson along the side of Sunrise Highway, Route 27 on Long Island, New York.
Planning for Army Guard Best Warrior Competition challenging, rewarding
July 2, 2015
Competitors in the 2015 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Williams, Utah, step off at the start of the ruck march event June 23, 2015. The competition tests competitors on a variety of tactical and technical skills physically and mentally demanding three days as they vie to earn the title of Best Warrior and become the Soldier and Noncommissioned Officer of the Year for the Army Guard. The winners of the competition will then represent the Army Guard in the Department of the Army level Best Warrior Competition later this year.
Dixie Wanderer 2015 tests tactical skills of air support operations Airmen
July 2, 2015
An Airman with the 148th Air Support Operations Squadron, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, stands guard outside of a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during Dixie Wanderer 2015 at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., June 28, 2015. Airmen from air support operations squadrons across the eastern U.S., who normally perform maintenance, logistic and administrative duties, were evaluated on combat Airman tasks such as conducting convoy operation during blackout conditions with night vision after dark and land navigation during the inaugural training exercise.
New York Army National Guard teams sharpen bomb-disposal skills at Raven's Challenge Exercise
July 1, 2015
A New York Army National Guard Soldier of the 1108th Explosive Ordnance Disposal (EOD) Company, New York Army National Guard, examines a training IED during the Raven's Challenge bomb disposal training exercise on June 25, 2015, at the New York State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany, N.Y.
Army Guard Best Warrior Competition tests Army Guard’s top Soldiers and NCOs
June 30, 2015
Spc. Cruser Barnes, a cavalry scout with the Hawaii Army National Guard’s Troop A, 1st Squadron, 299th Cavalry Regiment, rests for a moment while participating in the ruck march event of the 2015 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition at Camp Williams, Utah, June 23, 2015. Barnes was named the 2015 Army National Guard Soldier of the Year at the end of the competition, which tested competitors on a variety of tactical and technical skills over a physically and mentally demanding three days. Army Sgt. Robert Cunningham, a combat engineer with the West Virginia Army National Guard's159th Engineer Company (Sapper) was named the Amry Guard's NCO of the Year.
New York Army Guard Soldiers hone mission command skills during Fort Drum exercise
June 30, 2015
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Kevin Ferreira, right, the operations officer for the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade discusses a simulated helicopter mission behind enemy lines with his counterparts from the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade on June 17, 2015 at Fort Drum, New York, as part of a Multi-echelon Integrated Brigade Training exercise conducted during annual training.
South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team saves ill hiker from remote area
June 29, 2015
A South Carolina Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk is being refueled on the parking ramp of McEntire Joint National Guard Base, Eastover, S.C., June 25, 2015. Earlier, the Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team saved a hiker who had a medical emergency in a remote area.
Missouri engineers train in virtual environment to prepare for real missions
June 29, 2015
Pfc. Shante Sapp, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 35th Engineer Brigade, moves her head to look around in a virtual training simulation using the Dismounted Soldier Training System on June 16, 2015 at Fort Leonard Wood, Missouri. The system uses motion tracking to allow soldiers to train in a simulated deployed environment.
Officials Announce 2015 Employer Support Freedom Award Winners
June 26, 2015
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Brainstorming New York Guard Soldiers solve communication problem
June 25, 2015
New York Army National Guard Soldiers of the 42nd Infantry Signal Company hammer in the supports for a communications tower with the assistance of Staff Sgt. Delores Gordon of the 10th Mountain Division. The tower was part of annual training June 17, 2015, at Fort Drum, New York.