Photo Essay: 16th CAB Pilots Conduct HAMET

Photo By Maj. Brian Harris | U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned to 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division fly towards a mountain range at Orchard Combat Training Center, Idaho, Oct. 5, 2016. The pilots were preparing to conduct High Altitude Mountain Environmental Training in the nearby Owyhee Mountains to hone skills needed for missions around the world as part of Raptor Fury, a major training exercise bringing together over 1,000 7th ID Soldiers to validate 16th CAB's mission readiness.  

ORCHARD, ID, UNITED STATES

10.05.2016

Story by Capt. Brian Harris 

16th Combat Aviation Brigade

ORCHARD COMBAT TRAINING CENTER, IDAHO -- U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter pilots assigned to 2-158th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade, 7th Infantry Division land on an 8,000-foot peak at Owyhee Mountains, Idaho, Oct. 5, 2016. The pilots were conducting High Altitude Mountain Environmental Training to hone skills needed for missions around the world as part of Raptor Fury, a major training exercise bringing together over 1,000 7th ID Soldiers to validate 16th CAB's mission readiness.

• Date Taken: 10.05.2016
• Date Posted: 10.07.2016 13:01
• Story ID: 211554
• Location: ORCHARD, ID, US