Red Dragon Soldiers conduct mortar live fire - Aug. 3, 2021

Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Lynchburg-based 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, also known as Task Force Red Dragon, conduct a live-fire range with the M224 60 mm mortar system
Aug. 3, 2021, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. The range is part of the battalion’s pre-deployment training being held July 31 through Aug. 15, 2021, at Fort Pickett. Read more about the Red Dragons’ upcoming federal active duty mobilization to support Combined Task Force - Horn of Africa at go.usa.gov/xFK9K.