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Video by Spc. Jorden Newbanks
1-147 FA Lets Ethan Manson fire rockets from MLRS
Camp Ripley Training Center
July 22, 2021 | 1:08
The 1-147 Field Artillery from South Dakota National Guard lets Ethan Manson from East Bethel, Minnesota, give the command to fire M28 RRPRs from their M270A1 MLRS at Camp Ripley Training Center on July 22, 2021. Ethan is recovering from hydrocephalus and a chiari malformation that he was diagnosed with at the age of 1 years old. He has always had a dream of becoming a soldier and was given a tour of CRTC.
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LTC Elizabeth Cordon

LTC Elizabeth Cordon,
WRF Resiliency Branch Chief

MAJ Giovanni Siaca

MAJ Giovanni Siaca,
Joint Suicide Prevention
Program Manager

CPT Shannon Bush-Smith

CPT Shannon Bush-Smith,
Army National Guard Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

Capt. Ashley Hollingsworth

Capt. Ashley Hollingsworth,
Air National Guard Suicide Prevention Program Coordinator

 

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