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    South Dakota officer candidates strengthen leadership and readiness through tactile training

    STURGIS, SOUTH DAKOTA, UNITED STATES

    04.11.2026

    Photo by Spc. Gabriel Skaggs 

    129th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment

    South Dakota Army National Guard officer candidates with the 1st Battalion, 196th Regiment, Regional Training Institute, sit inside a UH-60 Black Hawk during routine safety checks prior to takeoff at Fort Meade, South Dakota, April 11, 2026, as part of Phase 2 of Officer Candidate School. This phase focuses on troop-leading procedures, squad-level operations orders, and foundational infantry battle drills.

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    Date Taken: 04.11.2026
    Date Posted: 05.03.2026 10:46
    Photo ID: 9656421
    VIRIN: 260411-Z-CD379-1440
    Resolution: 6720x4480
    Size: 4.29 MB
    Location: STURGIS, SOUTH DAKOTA, US

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