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    OKGuard’s Thunderstruck 3.0 Integrates Critical Capabilities for the Modern Battlefield [Image 1 of 8]

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    Two U.S. Army soldiers are conducting a forward area refueling point (FARP) operation on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in an open field. The helicopter bears the tail number 20752 and 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on its fuselage. One soldier wearing an orange flight helmet is managing a fuel hose near the aircraft while a second soldier in standard combat gear approaches.

    OKLAHOMA, UNITED STATES

    08.12.2026

    Photo by Sgt. Danielle Rayon 

    Oklahoma National Guard

    Oklahoma National Guard Sgt. Akili Pope (left) and Sgt. Olen Graham, aviation fuelers with the 345th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 90th Troop Command, refuel a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Exercise Thunderstruck 3.0 at Camp Gruber Training Center near Braggs, Okla., Sept. 12, 2026. Exercise Thunderstruck 3.0 integrates aviation, convoy, medical evacuation and unmanned systems training to prepare Oklahoma National Guard members for evolving battlefield threats. (Oklahoma National Guard photo by Sgt. Danielle Rayon)

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    Date Taken: 08.12.2026
    Date Posted: 09.14.2026 17:02
    Photo ID: 9935580
    VIRIN: 260912-Z-IN656-1008
    Resolution: 6912x4608
    Size: 6.53 MB
    Location: OKLAHOMA, US
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    Two U.S. Army soldiers are conducting a forward area refueling point (FARP) operation on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in an open field. The helicopter bears the tail number 20752 and 'UNITED STATES ARMY' markings on its fuselage. One soldier wearing an orange flight helmet is managing a fuel hose near the aircraft while a second soldier in standard combat gear approaches.
    A large military heavy-duty truck, viewed from the rear, travels along a dusty dirt road kicking up a significant dust cloud. A quadcopter drone is visible hovering in the sky above the scene. The setting appears to be a training area or field exercise environment bordered by trees under a partly cloudy sky.
    A U.S. Army Major General identified by nameplate as 'MANCINO' stands with arms crossed, engaging in conversation with foreign military personnel wearing green digital camouflage uniforms. The setting appears to be an outdoor military event or exercise, with other uniformed personnel visible in the background. The interaction suggests a multinational military engagement or joint training event.
    A group of military personnel in various camouflage uniforms observe and photograph a helicopter flying low overhead in a dusty, open field environment. The helicopter appears to be a UH-60 Black Hawk or similar utility helicopter captured in silhouette against a partly cloudy sky. A large military vehicle is visible in the background to the right.
    A military demonstration or briefing is taking place outdoors under a black canopy tent branded 'RXR WORLDWIDE'. A soldier in MultiCam/OCP camouflage is presenting or demonstrating a small drone/UAV to a group that includes both military personnel in various camouflage patterns and civilians in dark clothing. The setting appears to be a defense technology expo or field demonstration event.
    A military convoy is halted on a dusty dirt road flanked by dense trees, photographed from inside a lead vehicle. At least two military trucks are visible, one bearing a Red Cross medical marking, with a soldier standing beside the rear vehicle. The scene appears to depict a temporary convoy stop in a rural or semi-forested area.
    A group of soldiers in US Army camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a casualty evacuation drill or training exercise, with multiple personnel carrying a fellow soldier. A military tactical vehicle (likely an LMTV or similar) is visible in the background, and a lone soldier is kneeling in the shadows to the left. The scene takes place on a gravel surface near a wooded area in what appears to be daytime training conditions.
    Military personnel in camouflage uniforms are conducting what appears to be a field training exercise in an open dry grassland area. Several soldiers are positioned around a tan military truck with a canvas-covered bed, with two soldiers elevated in the truck bed and others kneeling on the ground around a figure lying on a litter/stretcher. Additional military vehicles are visible in the background near a tree line.

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