Pfc. Akileo Huntington, a member of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s 28th Infantry Division, tells his life story in honor of Black History Month at the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Feb. 7, 2021. The National Guard has been requested to continue supporting federal law enforcement agencies with security, communications, medical evacuation, logistics, and safety support to state, district and federal agencies through mid-March. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Senior Airman Chloe Ochs)
"This was a unique deployment,” said Capt. Jonathan Strayer, commander of Detachment 1, Charlie Company 2-238th Aviation Regiment. “Our aviation personnel were spread out across Afghanistan, providing critical Medical Evacuation support to our fellow deployed service members and allies as well as helicopter maintenance support.
