Aviation Soldiers with the Iowa National Guard operate a UH-72A Lakota helicopter July 14, 2025, on South Post at Fort McCoy, Wis. According to a fact sheet about the UH-72A, the airframe “provides a flexible response to homeland security requirements such as search and rescue operations, reconnaissance and surveillance, and medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) missions.” The fact sheet also states the UH-72A Light Utility Helicopter “will conduct general support utility helicopter missions and execute tasks as part of an integrated effort with other joint services, government agencies, and non-governmental organizations.” Soldiers with the Iowa National Guard’s 248th Aviation Support Battalion and Detachment 1, Company A, 1st Battalion, 376th Aviation Regiment were completing training at Fort McCoy for this event. (U.S. Army Photo by Scott T. Sturkol, Public Affairs Office, Fort McCoy, Wis.)
Date Taken: | 07.14.2025 |
Date Posted: | 07.23.2025 16:40 |
Photo ID: | 9198313 |
VIRIN: | 250714-A-OK556-5530 |
Resolution: | 2020x2526 |
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Location: | FORT MCCOY, WISCONSIN, US |
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