U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 201st Field Artillery Regiment, West Virginia Army National Guard, conduct field artillery operations during Exercise Northern Strike 26-2 at the National All-Domain Warfighting Center in Grayling, Michigan, August 2026. Battalion commander, Lt. Col. Charles Naumann, discusses the value of Northern Strike and the training opportunities provided by the National All-Domain Warfighting Center while Soldiers of the battalion demonstrate the process of executing a fire mission, from receiving a call for fire and processing fire mission data to delivering indirect fires on target. Training alongside joint and NATO partners provides the battalion opportunities to strengthen interoperability, refine...
