A birds-eye view of the 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation's Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) -- as seen from a battalion UH-72 Lakota helicopter -- during the battalion's training exercise at Fort Drum, , May 2 to 4, 2017. The exercise involved the entire battalion, and culminated in an air-assault mission in which aircrews airlifted a total of eighteen 105 mm howitzers, 22 Soldiers and artillery ammunition to opposite sides of Fort Drum for the 10th Mountain Division's Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment and the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 25


A birds-eye view of the 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation's Forward Arming and Refueling Point (FARP) -- as seen from a battalion UH-72 Lakota helicopter -- during the battalion's training exercise at Fort Drum, , May 2 to 4, 2017. The exercise involved the entire battalion, and culminated in an air-assault mission in which aircrews airlifted a total of eighteen 105 mm howitzers, 22 Soldiers and artillery ammunition to opposite sides of Fort Drum for the 10th Mountain Division's Alpha Battery, 2nd Battalion, 15th Field Artillery Regiment and the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 258th Field Artillery. (photo courtesy of 3rd Battalion, 142nd Aviation)


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