Virginia unmanned aerial system platoon resets after deployment
Virginia Guard Soldiers from the Bowling Green-based Detachment 1, Company B, 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team reset and requalify on their RQ-7B Shadow tactical unmanned aerial systems Nov. 1 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. Fourteen Soldiers from the UAS Platoon trained on the Shadows Oct. 14 - Nov. 4, gaining familiarization with an extended wingspan and requalifying on their equipment after deploying to Afghanistan last year. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Terra C. Gatti, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)
Virginia unmanned aerial system platoon resets after deployment
Virginia Guard Soldiers from the Bowling Green-based Detachment 1, Company B, 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team reset and requalify on their RQ-7B Shadow tactical unmanned aerial systems Nov. 1 at Naval Air Station Patuxent River in Maryland. Fourteen Soldiers from the UAS Platoon trained on the Shadows Oct. 14 - Nov. 4, gaining familiarization with an extended wingspan and requalifying on their equipment after deploying to Afghanistan last year. (Photo by Staff Sgt. Terra C. Gatti, Virginia Guard Public Affairs)