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    Key leaders gather for Ridge Runner Irregular Warfare Exercise showcase, reinforcing value of West Virginia’s unique training platform [Image 4 of 22]

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    Key leaders gather for Ridge Runner Irregular Warfare Exercise showcase, reinforcing value of West Virginia’s unique training platform

    KINGWOOD, WEST VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    04.22.2026

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Ariana Shuemake 

    Joint Force Headquarters - West Virginia National Guard

    Maj. Gen. Jim Seward, West Virginia Adjutant General, addresses the audience during opening remarks for the distinguished visitors event, April 22, 2026, in the Camp Dawson Event Center Auditorium in Kingwood, West Virginia. The West Virginia National Guard, in partnership with the Department of War's Irregular Warfare Center, hosted distinguished visitors during the Ridge Runner Irregular Warfare Exercise 26-1. Participants were offered a look at the inner workings of Ridge Runner IWX, a special forces multi-domain exercise for both U.S. forces as well as Allied and Partner Nation forces, tailored to specific evolving threat scenarios faced by modern special operations and conventional forces. (U.S. Army National Guard phot by Sgt. 1st Class Ari Shuemake) (This photo has been altered for security purposes by blurring out faces.)

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    Date Taken: 04.22.2026
    Date Posted: 04.28.2026 22:06
    Photo ID: 9647216
    VIRIN: 260422-Z-QC446-1022
    Resolution: 5194x3463
    Size: 7.9 MB
    Location: KINGWOOD, WEST VIRGINIA, US

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