Active-duty Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 23rd Infantry Regiment, 7th Infantry Division (Multi-Domain Command-Pacific), receive a situation update and safety briefing from a Forest Service Task Force Leader (white helmet) before hiking in to conduct initial attack on the Stormy Mountain Fire August 21, 2026, near Chelan, Wash. Approximately 250 active-duty U.S. Army soldiers are currently mobilized as hand crews to assist with wildfire suppression efforts at the request of the National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group (NMAC) located at the National Interagency Fire Center in Boise, Idaho. (Forest Service photo by James McGury)
| Date Taken: | 08.21.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 08.24.2026 15:41 |
| Photo ID: | 9885651 |
| VIRIN: | 260821-P-QP173-1942 |
| Resolution: | 6240x4160 |
| Size: | 2.57 MB |
| Location: | CHELAN, WASHINGTON, US |
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