Photo by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 01.28.2026
Soldiers with the Wisconsin National Guard's 120th Field Artillery conduct winter sling-load operations Jan. 28, 2026, at Fort McCoy, Wis., with support from UH-60 Black Hawks and a CH-47 Chinook helicopters from the 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment of the Minnesota National Guard. Training was held for several hours in extremely cold temperatures. It was designed to test equipment......
Photo by Scott Sturkol | Fort McCoy Public Affairs Office | 01.28.2026
Soldiers with the Wisconsin National Guard's 120th Field Artillery conduct winter sling-load operations Jan. 28, 2026, at Fort McCoy, Wis., with support from UH-60 Black Hawks and a CH-47 Chinook helicopters from the 2nd Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment of the Minnesota National Guard. Training was held for several hours in extremely cold temperatures. It was designed to test equipment......
Photo by 1st Lt. Sydnie Rissel | Department of War Southern Border | 01.13.2026
Soldiers with the 66th Combat Engineer Company - Armored, 40th Engineer Battalion, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border (JTF-SB), secure a netted slingload of equipment for transport near Calexico, Calif., on Jan. 13, 2026. They were assisted by a U.S. Army CH-47F Chinook helicopter with the 3rd General Support Aviation Battalion, 10th Combat Aviation Brigade.......
Photo by Spc. Tristin Salisbury | 122nd Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 07.17.2025
Soldiers with the 2nd Battalion, 146th Field Artillery Regiment, 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Washington National Guard prepare to move equipment for a training exercise at Yakima Training Center, Wash., July 17, 2025. The 96th Aviation Battalion’s CH-47 helicopters have the ability to slingload cargo from their undercarriage, including the M777 towed 155mm howitzer artillery cannons.......
Photo by Spc. Tristin Salisbury | 122nd Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 07.17.2025
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter with 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation (General Support), 96th Aviation Troop Command, Washington National Guard delivers a M777 towed 155mm howitzer during a training exercise with 2nd Battalion, 146th Field Artillery Regiment, 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Washington National Guard at Yakima Training Center, Wash., July 17, 2025. The 96th Aviation Battalion’s......
Photo by Spc. Tristin Salisbury | 122nd Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 07.17.2025
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter with 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation (General Support), 96th Aviation Troop Command, Washington National Guard airlifts a M777 towed 155mm howitzer during a training exercise with 2nd Battalion, 146th Field Artillery Regiment, 81st Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Washington National Guard at Yakima Training Center, Wash., July 17, 2025. The 96th Aviation Battalion’s......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Alyssa Lisenbe | 101st Public Affairs Detachment | 07.02.2025
KFOR soldiers from Poland, Turkey and the U.S. Army conduct sling load training to prepare for potential disruptions in supply lines at Camp Novo Selo, Kosovo, July 2, 2025. The training focused on loading and transporting critical supplies, including food, water and even vehicles, to remote or inaccessible areas using UH-60 Black Hawks. (U.S. Army National Guard photos by Staff Sgt. Alyssa......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Alyssa Lisenbe | 101st Public Affairs Detachment | 07.02.2025
KFOR soldiers from Poland, Turkey and the U.S. Army conduct sling load training to prepare for potential disruptions in supply lines at Camp Novo Selo, Kosovo, July 2, 2025. The training focused on loading and transporting critical supplies, including food, water and even vehicles, to remote or inaccessible areas using UH-60 Black Hawks. (U.S. Army National Guard photos by Staff Sgt. Alyssa......
