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    Patriot 26: Airmen Train for Emergency Response [Image 1 of 8]

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    A military helicopter, identifiable as a UH-60 Black Hawk with medical cross markings, hovers over what appears to be an urban area. A soldier or personnel is suspended below the aircraft on a hoist or rappel line. The image appears to capture a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) or rescue training exercise.

    WISCONSIN, UNITED STATES

    08.25.2026

    Photo by Airman 1st Class Kc Calhoun 

    165th Airlift Wing

    A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter supports simulated emergency response operations during Patriot 26 at the Combined Arms Collective Training Facility at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, Aug. 25, 2026. Patriot 26, an Air National Guard-hosted exercise taking place at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, brings together approximately 1,000 Airmen and Soldiers from National Guard units across 35 states, along with federal, state and local agencies, to enhance domestic response readiness and interagency coordination during large-scale emergencies. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Kc Calhoun)

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    Date Taken: 08.25.2026
    Date Posted: 09.01.2026 11:02
    Photo ID: 9896617
    VIRIN: 260825-Z-CI526-1001
    Resolution: 6048x4032
    Size: 2.62 MB
    Location: WISCONSIN, US
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    A military helicopter, identifiable as a UH-60 Black Hawk with medical cross markings, hovers over what appears to be an urban area. A soldier or personnel is suspended below the aircraft on a hoist or rappel line. The image appears to capture a medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) or rescue training exercise.
    A dark olive/black military medical helicopter is captured in flight from a low-angle perspective against a partly cloudy sky. A person is suspended below the helicopter on a hoist or cable, indicating a medical evacuation or rescue operation. The helicopter displays red cross markings, identifying it as a medevac aircraft.
    A military helicopter, identifiable as a UH-60 Black Hawk variant configured for medical evacuation (MEDEVAC), is photographed in flight from a low-angle perspective against a partly cloudy sky. The aircraft displays red cross markings indicating its medical role and has a hoist cable or rope visibly hanging from its underside. A crew member is visible in the open side door of the aircraft.
    The image shows a military training exercise taking place at what appears to be a mock urban environment or training facility. Multiple HMMWV (Humvee) military vehicles are positioned along a road adjacent to a two-story brick building with boarded windows, suggesting a simulated urban operations scenario. Personnel in military uniforms and some in high-visibility vests are dispersed throughout the area.
    A military service member in full combat gear is seated in the driver's seat of a tan/desert-colored HMMWV (Humvee). The individual is wearing OCP (Operational Camouflage Pattern) uniform, a tactical helmet, ballistic sunglasses, and a plate carrier vest. The photo is taken from the open driver's side door, with a wooded outdoor environment visible in the background.
    Military personnel in full combat gear interact with a group of civilians near a military HMMWV (Humvee) vehicle on a grassy field. A soldier appears to be directing or briefing the civilian group while a helicopter is visible in the background sky. The scene suggests a public demonstration, open house, or community engagement event at a military installation.
    A military helicopter, appearing to be a UH-72 Lakota, is landed on a grassy field while a soldier in camouflage uniform and flight helmet escorts a civilian in a blue shirt toward the aircraft. The scene appears to take place during a training exercise, demonstration, or medical evacuation scenario in a rural, tree-lined area. The helicopter's door is open and a crew member is visible inside.
    A fully equipped military operator in multicam camouflage gear, tactical vest, and helmet is shaking hands with a civilian man wearing a light blue 'LEGEND' t-shirt and khaki pants. The interaction appears friendly and takes place on a paved road at what looks like a military installation or training facility. The background shows a long straight road, green trees, a speed limit sign reading '50', and a brick building.

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