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Short Rounds
Cover: Vigilant force
Tech. Sgt. Robert W. Lerner and members of his squad survey deserted
buildings during Quick Reaction Force training on July 22. Airmen from
the 177th Fighter Wing and 108th Air Refueling Wing were trained by
Soldiers from the 254th Regiment on how to respond to a variety of situations
in the event of a state emergency. Turn to page 7 for the rest of the
story. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark Olsen
Guardlife Staff Editors
Lt. Col. James Garcia
Capt. Jason Fetterolf
Capt. Jon Powers
2nd Lt. April Kelly
Sgt. 1st Class Kryn Westhoven
Editor-Production
Tech. Sgt. Mark C. Olsen
Staff Writers/Photographers
Sgt. 1st Class Robert Stephenson
Staff Sgt. Barbara Harbison
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Inside Cover: Four to go
Soldiers from B Company, Detachment
1, 628th Aviation Support Battalion, New
Jersey Army National Guard, guide a
Black-hawk UH-60L helicopter onboard
a C-5 Galaxy. The Galaxy, which is attached
to the 167th Airlift Wing, West
Virginia Air National Guard, transported
the Blackhawks to the 32nd Aviation Regiment,
8th United States Army, Republic
of Korea. On July 31, Army Guard aviators
flew the four Blackhawks from the
Sikorsky Facility at Naval Air Station
Lakehurst to McGuire Air Force Base.
Upon their arrival, the Soldiers prepped
the aircraft for transport. On August 2,
the Galaxy arrived and in a space of
under four hours, the helicopters were
loaded and on their way to the Land of the
Morning Calm. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Mark
Olsen, NJDMAVA/PA.
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