After 28 grueling events spanning 144 hours, the Georgia Army National Guard has determined its best warriors for the year. U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Dulansky, an infantryman, representing the Macon-based 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Georgia Army National Guard won the title of best Soldier. Sgt. David Schubert, a combat medic specialist representing the Fort Moore-based 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Georgia Army National Guard won the state’s best noncommissioned officer title.
“It’s very humbling to win Soldier of the Year at the Best Warrior Competition,” said Dulansky. “We are ready to go. The next competition is in Kentucky, and I feel that this competition has prepared us for the next step so we will...
The Georgia Army National Guard Safety Office hosted their 10th annual Joint Parachute Operations Mishap Preventative Orientation Course Enhanced (POMPOC-E) April 17 - 26, 2024, at the Air Dominance Center, Savannah, Georgia and the Plantation Airpark, Sylvania, Georgia. POMPOC-E is a two week-long course that trains airborne personnel, riggers, jumpmasters, safety officers, and commanders from U.S. Army, U.S. Army Reserve, and U.S. Army and Air National Guard units on safely conducting airborne operations.
The first phase, the Leader’s Canopy Control showcase, allowed for qualified personnel to conduct military free fall and double bag static line airborne jumps out of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter April 17-19, 2024, at the...