Soldiers of the 2-147th Assault Helicopter Battalion, 63rd Theater Aviation Brigade, perform a helocast demonstration as part of the Thunder Over Louisville’s Air Show in Louisville, Kentucky, April 20, 2024. A helocast is a technique used to insert or extract personnel into a body of water from a helicopter. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Caleb Sooter)
TOWNSVILLE, QUEENSLAND – After 20 of service, Sgt. First Class Edwin Gaviria, 62nd Medical Brigade, has found himself in multiple countries and alongside various military branches while representing the United States Army as a Patient Administration Non-Commissioned Officer.
Now Gaviria and his unit are augmenting their Australian partners, the 2nd Brigade, Australian Defence Force, as Liaison Officers for Talisman Sabre 23.