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    Army National Guard Brigade Prepares for their First Mountain Storm [Image 1 of 4]

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    A military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter hovers at low altitude over an open field while two personnel standing in the bed of a military HMMWV (Humvee) reach upward, apparently attempting to connect a sling load or static discharge hook. The scene appears to be a training exercise involving sling load operations or external lift procedures. A crew member is visible leaning out of the helicopter's side door to observe the ground crew.

    CAMP SHELBY, MISSISSIPPI, UNITED STATES

    01.09.2009

    Photo by Sgt. Sheila Holifield 

    First Army

    Soldiers with the 168th Engineer Brigade from Vicksburg, Miss. participated in the Sling Load Inspector Certification Course on Jan. 9 at Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center. The Soldiers worked with Alpha Co. 1-185th Aviation also from Jackson, Miss who provided the UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter support. Five Soldiers from the 168th Engineer Brigade who are scheduled to deploy to Afghanistan were able to complete the 40 hour block of training.

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    Date Taken: 01.09.2009
    Date Posted: 06.05.2012 10:01
    Photo ID: 145844
    Resolution: 2232x3223
    Size: 983.68 KB
    Location: CAMP SHELBY, MISSISSIPPI, US
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    A military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter hovers at low altitude over an open field while two personnel standing in the bed of a military HMMWV (Humvee) reach upward, apparently attempting to connect a sling load or static discharge hook. The scene appears to be a training exercise involving sling load operations or external lift procedures. A crew member is visible leaning out of the helicopter's side door to observe the ground crew.
    A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter hovers low over an open field while personnel run beneath it. A Humvee military vehicle is visible in the background, connected to the helicopter via a sling load cable, suggesting an external lift or sling load training operation. Three individuals — two in military camouflage uniforms and one in civilian clothing with a white helmet — are moving away from the landing zone.
    A military UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter is performing a sling-load operation, lifting a military HMMWV (Humvee) vehicle via a cargo hook and rigging cable. Three individuals, two in military camouflage uniforms with helmets and one in civilian clothing, are kneeling on the ground observing or directing the lift operation. The scene takes place on an open grassy field near a tree line with a communications or observation tower visible in the background.
    A U.S. Army soldier in full combat gear, including ACU (Army Combat Uniform) camouflage, helmet, and protective goggles, is climbing or maneuvering on or around a military vehicle. The soldier's uniform displays 'U.S. ARMY' chest tape and what appears to be an 'ISAF' (International Security Assistance Force) patch, suggesting deployment or training associated with NATO operations in Afghanistan. The image is taken from a low angle against a clear blue sky.

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