116th BSTB Soldiers staged and ready for possible snow response operations - Jan. 21, 2016

by Virginia Guard Public Affairs

Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Fredericksburg-based 116th Brigade Special Troops Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team prepare for possible snow response operations Jan. 21, 2016, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. The Virginia National Guard has been authorized to bring up to 500 Soldiers, Airmen and members of the Virginia Defense Force on state active duty and has personnel staged and ready at readiness centers along the I-81 corridor between Lexington and Winchester, along the Route 29 corridor from Warrenton to Danville, as well as in the areas near Richmond, Fredericksburg and Gate City. Read more at go.usa.gov/cPqhA.

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