Saber Soldiers train on air assault operations during XCTC
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Portsmouth-based 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, conduct air assault operations with the New Jersey National Guard’s 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 150th Aviation Regiment, June 12, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. The 116th is the first Army National Guard brigade to test a prototype task organization for a mobile brigade combat team, and it will be evaluated during a 21-day eXportable Combat Training Capability rotation. The MBCT concept is part of the U.S. Army’s transformation initiative with the goal of making units more agile and lethal. Read more at vngpao.info/4a5nr2vp. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1xt Class Jeff Clements)
Saber Soldiers train on air assault operations during XCTC
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Portsmouth-based 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, conduct air assault operations with the New Jersey National Guard’s 1st Assault Helicopter Battalion, 150th Aviation Regiment, June 12, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. The 116th is the first Army National Guard brigade to test a prototype task organization for a mobile brigade combat team, and it will be evaluated during a 21-day eXportable Combat Training Capability rotation. The MBCT concept is part of the U.S. Army’s transformation initiative with the goal of making units more agile and lethal. Read more at vngpao.info/4a5nr2vp. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1xt Class Jeff Clements)