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    113th Contingency Response Squadron participates in exercise Sentry Storm [Image 20 of 32]

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    A military training exercise is taking place at an outdoor field camp where a soldier in camouflage uniform is operating a small quadcopter drone using a handheld controller. A group of approximately 12-15 military personnel in various uniforms observe from the left side near military tents. The setting appears to be a temporary field base with multiple tents, open grassy terrain, and tree lines in the background.

    CAMP BRANCH, WEST VIRGINIA, UNITED STATES

    07.22.2026

    Photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Momotiuk 

    181st Intelligence Wing

    Master Sgt. Josh McConnell, a security forces specialist from the 123rd Contingency Response Group, briefs capabilities of drones during exercise Sentry Storm at Camp Branch, Logan County, West Virginia, July 22, 2026. Exercise Sentry Storm is a joint training exercise for Airmen and Soldiers to practically apply various schemes of maneuver to include agile combat employment. (Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Nicholas Momotiuk)

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    Date Taken: 07.22.2026
    Date Posted: 08.13.2026 09:33
    Photo ID: 9855316
    VIRIN: 260722-Z-LF769-2005
    Resolution: 3894x2596
    Size: 2.9 MB
    Location: CAMP BRANCH, WEST VIRGINIA, US
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    A military field camp is being established in an open grassy area surrounded by forested hills. Personnel in camouflage uniforms are setting up tents, including a large olive-drab command or medical tent in the foreground and multiple smaller camouflage individual tents in the background. A flexible ventilation duct is visible connected to the large tent, suggesting climate control or air circulation equipment.
    Military personnel in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms are working on the door mechanism of a tan/desert-colored military shelter or vehicle enclosure. The primary soldier is reaching upward to manipulate locking hardware on a large equipment door. The setting appears to be an outdoor military training or operational area under partly cloudy skies.
    Military personnel are engaged in field operations, working near a large military forklift/rough terrain forklift and a green military tent structure. Soldiers in MultiCam/OCP uniforms and boonie hats appear to be setting up or managing equipment and rigging lines connected to the tent. The scene takes place on an open grassy field under partly cloudy skies, suggesting a field training exercise or forward operating base setup.
    Military personnel are working inside a field tent at what appears to be a tactical operations setup. A soldier in the foreground wearing a boonie hat and glasses is operating military communications or electronic equipment on a folding table. A second soldier in the background is working on a laptop computer.
    Three military personnel in camouflage uniforms are working together to set up or dismantle a large military tent structure. They are handling a rolled or folded black canvas/tarp component underneath the partially erected tent frame. The setting appears to be an outdoor field environment with gravel and grass ground cover.
    Two military personnel in camouflage uniforms are crouched down working with cables and equipment in an outdoor field setting. A third individual stands partially visible in the background. They appear to be setting up or troubleshooting electronic or communications equipment using a ruggedized case system.
    A military service member in OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform is operating what appears to be a Caterpillar (CAT) construction or utility vehicle. The individual is wearing a multicam cap, sunglasses, and an olive drab t-shirt, seated at the controls of the equipment. The image is taken from a low angle against a partly cloudy sky.
    A military service member in full camouflage uniform stands on an open sandy field, holding a long-antenna radio and appearing to communicate. The setting appears to be a military training area or airfield, marked by an orange traffic cone and a dirt road in the background. Rolling green hills and a partly cloudy sky form the backdrop.
    The image depicts a military forward operating base or temporary staging area situated in a valley surrounded by forested hills. A large military transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules, is visible in flight approaching or departing the area. Construction equipment and military vehicles are actively present, suggesting ongoing site preparation or disaster relief operations.
    A military turboprop transport aircraft, consistent with a C-130 Hercules, is landing or taking off on a short unpaved or semi-prepared airstrip, generating significant dust and smoke clouds. The setting appears to be a forward operating base or austere airfield surrounded by forested hills and green vegetation. Several dome-shaped military shelters or hangars are visible in the background to the right.
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    A military C-130 Hercules turboprop transport aircraft is operating on an unpaved or semi-prepared airstrip, generating large dust clouds from its propeller wash. Ground personnel and military vehicles are visible nearby, suggesting a tactical or expeditionary airfield operation. The scene appears to be a military exercise or real-world logistics mission in a hilly, vegetated environment.
    A military transport aircraft, appearing to be a C-130 Hercules, is landing or taking off on an unpaved dirt/gravel airstrip, generating a large dust cloud behind it. The airstrip is situated in a rural, hilly area surrounded by dense green vegetation and forested hills. Several military structures or hangars are visible in the background near the runway.
    A U.S. Air Force C-130J Super Hercules tactical transport aircraft is operating on an unpaved forward airstrip in a hilly, vegetated terrain. Multiple military ground vehicles are positioned along a dirt road in the background, and a military helicopter (likely a UH-60 Black Hawk) is visible in flight. The scene depicts a joint military exercise or tactical airlift operation.
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    Two U.S. Air Force personnel are engaged in conversation at what appears to be a forward operating base or field training exercise. The individual on the left is wearing an olive green flight suit with unit patches and pilot wings, while the individual on the right is in full MultiCam combat gear with a plate carrier vest. Multiple tan and green military tents are visible in the background along with additional personnel.
    Three military personnel in MultiCam/OCP camouflage uniforms are gathered near a military vehicle in an outdoor field setting. One soldier is kneeling and appears to be working on or inspecting the side of a large vehicle, while another stands nearby wearing a plate carrier vest. A third individual stands in the background, and additional personnel and vehicles are visible in the distance.
    A group of military personnel are gathered inside a large white tent structure for what appears to be a briefing or discussion. One individual wearing a tactical vest with visible markings appears to be addressing the group, while others listen attentively. The group includes personnel in both OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniforms and one individual in an olive green flight suit with unit patches.
    A group of military personnel in various camouflage uniforms are gathered in an outdoor field setting, appearing to receive a briefing or demonstration. A small consumer drone (likely a DJI quadcopter) is visible on the ground in the foreground, suggesting a UAS (unmanned aerial systems) training or demonstration session. The setting includes military tents, a vehicle in the background, and a treeline, consistent with a field training exercise environment.
    A military training exercise is taking place at an outdoor field camp where a soldier in camouflage uniform is operating a small quadcopter drone using a handheld controller. A group of approximately 12-15 military personnel in various uniforms observe from the left side near military tents. The setting appears to be a temporary field base with multiple tents, open grassy terrain, and tree lines in the background.
    A group of military personnel in various camouflage uniforms are gathered inside a large white inflatable or canvas tent structure for what appears to be a briefing or demonstration. One soldier stands to the right presenting information displayed on a flat-screen monitor showing aerial or overhead imagery of a forested area. The audience includes personnel wearing different uniform patterns, suggesting a multinational or joint-service gathering.
    A soldier in full camouflage uniform and tactical gear navigates through dense, overgrown vegetation in what appears to be a field training exercise. The individual is moving through thick brush and tall weeds in a rural, hilly landscape under a partly cloudy sky. The setting suggests a military reconnaissance or patrol training scenario.
    A military personnel in camouflage uniform is operating tactical radio communication equipment placed on a hard-shell protective case outdoors. The individual is handling what appears to be a field radio transceiver with multiple cables and a battery pack connected to it. The setting appears to be an outdoor field environment, suggesting a training exercise or operational deployment.
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    A military service member in camouflage uniform and tactical headgear operates a military-green road compactor/roller on a gravel surface. The heavy construction equipment features a large steel drum roller at the front and is being used to compact or grade a dirt/gravel road or airstrip. The setting appears to be a rural military training or construction site surrounded by dense tree lines.
    A group of military personnel in camouflage uniforms are erecting a tall antenna or mast pole in an open field area with disturbed soil. Guy-wires are being tensioned and staked to stabilize the structure. The setting appears to be a field training exercise or communications setup operation.
    A soldier in military camouflage (MultiCam/OCP pattern) is erecting a tall antenna mast in an outdoor field environment. A wire antenna is already strung and suspended via an insulator, connected to the mast. Communications equipment including a laptop and radio gear is visible on the ground nearby.
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