Thunder Soldiers train on howitzer air assault
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Norfolk-based 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct training on an air delivered field artillery raid April 14, 2018, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to the Fort Eustis-based Company B, 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, 224th Aviation Brigade flew CH-47 Chinook helicopters to transport four M777A2 howitzers, and Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Sandston-based 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, 29th Infantry Division flew UH-60 Black Hawks to transport eight M119A3 howitzers. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)
Thunder Soldiers train on howitzer air assault
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Norfolk-based 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct training on an air delivered field artillery raid April 14, 2018, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers assigned to the Fort Eustis-based Company B, 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment, 224th Aviation Brigade flew CH-47 Chinook helicopters to transport four M777A2 howitzers, and Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Sandston-based 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, 29th Infantry Division flew UH-60 Black Hawks to transport eight M119A3 howitzers. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)