1-171st Hoist Training
A New Jersey Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk, with Charlie Company, 1-171st General Support Aviation Battalion, flies during hoisting training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 14, 2021. Read More U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Michael Schwenk
Learn MoreFirst unit receives UH-60V
Brig. Gen. Stanley Budraitis, deputy commander of the U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence and Fort Rucker, Alabama, speaks at a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the UH-60V Black Hawk helicopter on Oct. 6, 2021, at the Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. EAATS was the first unit in the Army – active duty, National Guard or Army Reserve – to receive the new variant. (Photo by Brad Rhen) Read More Photo by Brad Rhen, Joint Force Headquarters – Pennsylvania National Guard
Learn MoreField Refueling in the Mariana Islands
Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, and their CH-47 Chinooks (left) refuel AH-64 Apaches assigned to the 16th Combat Aviation Brigade during a forward arming and refueling point mission in Tinian, in the Northern Mariana Islands during exercise Forager 21, July 30, 2021. A FARP is designed to refuel an aircraft at a distance closer to their area of operations than their main operating base. Exercise Forager 21 is a U.S. Army Pacific exercise designed to test and refine the Theater Army’s ability to flow landpower focus into the theater, execute command and control of those forces, and...
Learn MoreFt Benning DS Becomes Aviator
U.S. Army Warrant Officer Jessica L. Burns enlists the help of her daughters to pin her Army aviation wings as she graduates flight school at the U.S. Army Aviation Museum at Fort Rucker, Alabama, October 7, 2021. Previously as a noncommissioned officer, Burns was one of the Army’s first female drill sergeants at Sand Hill, Fort Benning, Georgia. Read More Photo by Kelly Morris, U.S. Army Aviation Center of Excellence
Learn MoreUS Army Medevac Helicopters Training with US Navy
210815-N-PC065-1056 ATLANTIC OCEAN (Aug. 15, 2021) Sailors assigned to San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS Arlington (LPD 24) launch a U.S. Army HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter, attached to 1st Armored Division, 2-501 General Support Aviation Battalion (GSAB), in the Atlantic Ocean Aug. 15, 2021. 2-501 GSAB was conducting deck landing qualifications. U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class John Bellino/Released
Learn MoreUS Ambassador to Turkey Greets 12th CAB
U.S. Army Forces Command leadership visits and awards the US Army FORSCOM Fiscal Year 2020 Safety Award to 3-351st Aviation Regiment, 166th Aviation Brigade, Division West – First Army, during an awards ceremony held at Division West headquarters in Fort Hood, Texas, July 15, 2021. Left to right: Command Sgt. Maj. Todd W. Sims, Command Sergeant Major of U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM), Gen. Michael X. Garrett, commanding general of FORSCOM, Maj. Douglass T. Lindsay Douglas, Executive Officer of 3rd Battalion, 351st Aviation Regiment, 166th Aviation Brigade, Division West – First Army, and Chief Warrant Officer 3 Brian M. Lazzara,...
Learn More3-351st Avn Regt Wins FORSOM Safety Award
U.S. Army Forces Command leadership visits and awards the US Army FORSCOM Fiscal Year 2020 Safety Award to 3-351st Aviation Regiment, 166th Aviation Brigade, Division West – First Army, during an awards ceremony held at Division West headquarters in Fort Hood, Texas, July 15, 2021. U.S Army photo by Staff Sgt. Erick Yates Left to right: Command Sgt. Maj. Todd W. Sims, Command Sergeant Major of U.S. Army Forces Command (FORSCOM), Gen. Michael X. Garrett, commanding general of FORSCOM, Maj. Douglass T. Lindsay Douglas, Executive Officer of 3rd Battalion, 351st Aviation Regiment, 166th Aviation Brigade, Division West – First Army,...
Learn MoreCT Aviators Training at Ft Drum, NY
A U.S. Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter, from the 2nd Battalion, 104th Aviation Regiment, flies past a stationary CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Range 48, Fort Drum, New York, June 13th, 2021. CH-47 Chinook helicopters have been in U.S. Army service since 1962, serving as a transport helicopter. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Matthew Lucibello
Learn More160th SOAR and Australian Partners Conduct Training
160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne) service members and Australian Defence Force military personnel commute to a rendezvous point aboard a U.S. Army MH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during Exercise Talisman Sabre 21, at Royal Australian Air Force Base Tindal, Australia, July 17, 2021. This is the ninth iteration of Talisman Sabre, a large-scale, bilateral military exercise between Australia and the U.S. involving more than 17,000 participants from seven nations. The month-long multi-domain exercise consists of a series of training events that reinforce the strong U.S./Australian alliance and demonstrate the U.S. military’s unwavering commitment to a free and open Indo-Pacific. U.S. Army...
Learn MoreUS and Turkish Forces Conduct Joint Medical Training
Turkish Soldiers with Regional Command East, Kosovo Force, load a simulated patient in a UH-60 Blackhawk during MEDEVAC training on the Administrative Boundary Line with the Serbian Armed Forces on May 19, 2021. KFOR and the SAF routinely conduct patrols along the ABL and this training prepares all members in the event a MEDEVAC is needed. US Army National Guard photo by Maj. Sam Otto
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