Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
Firefighters, assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 178th Wing, paddle across the Gauley River in an attempt to rescue a simulated stranded person during swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
Firefighters, assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 178th Wing, begin their rescue attempt of a simulated stranded person during swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the National Guard Bureau, that......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
Firefighters, assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 178th Wing, put a rescue boat in the water before rescuing a simulated stranded person during swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the National......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
Firefighters secure a line that will be used to rescue a simulated stranded person during swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the National Guard Bureau, that brings federal, state, and local military......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
A firefighter secures a line that will be used to rescue a simulated stranded person during swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the National Guard Bureau, that brings federal, state, and local......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
Staff Sgt. Tori McCoy and Tech. Sgt. Danny Lee, firefighters assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 178th Wing, rescue another 178th Wing firefighter that fell into the water during swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command,......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.29.2021
A boat sits in the Gauley River before a simulated swift water rescue training during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 29th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the National Guard Bureau, that brings federal, state, and local military personnel, public-safety first......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Kregg York | West Virginia National Guard | 08.28.2021
Master Sgt. Chad Slonaker, a firefighter assigned to the Ohio National Guard’s 178th Wing, pets a dog after simulating rescuing it from the water during Vigilant Guard 2021, held in Sweets Falls, West Virginia, Aug. 28th, 2021. Vigilant Guard is an annual large-scale disaster response exercise sponsored by U.S. Northern Command, in conjunction with the National Guard Bureau, that brings......