U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Vy Cao inspects a Humvee’s side mirrors to ensure proper security for sling-load operations during training at Katterbach Army Airfield, Germany, Dec. 16, 2025. These checks help confirm the vehicle is safely configured for external lift. Soldiers assigned to Echo Forward Support Company, 2-159th Attack Battalion, conducted sling-load and Forward Armament and Refueling Point (FARP) training with CH-47F Chinook helicopters from Bravo Company, 1-214th General Support Aviation Battalion, marking a collaborative readiness exercise within 12th Combat Aviation Brigade.
| Date Taken: | 12.16.2025 |
| Date Posted: | 12.29.2025 03:53 |
| Photo ID: | 9450604 |
| VIRIN: | 251208-A-UF668-9108 |
| Resolution: | 9504x6336 |
| Size: | 10.75 MB |
| Location: | BAYERN, DE |
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