Thunder Soldiers live fire 155mm howitzers during XCTC
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Hampton-based Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team live fire M777A2 155mm howitzers June 22, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia, during a field training exercise. The 116th is the first Army National Guard brigade to test the approved task organization for a mobile brigade combat team, and it will be evaluated during a 21-day eXportable Combat Training Capability rotation. Read more at vngpao.info/4a5nr2vp. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)
Thunder Soldiers live fire 155mm howitzers during XCTC
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Hampton-based Charlie Battery, 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team live fire M777A2 155mm howitzers June 22, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia, during a field training exercise. The 116th is the first Army National Guard brigade to test the approved task organization for a mobile brigade combat team, and it will be evaluated during a 21-day eXportable Combat Training Capability rotation. Read more at vngpao.info/4a5nr2vp. (U.S. National Guard photo by Cotton Puryear)