Soldiers assigned to the 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, South Carolina National Guard, move toward Hampton Regional Medical Center in Varnville, , May 18, 2013, to provide site protection for the exercise Ardent Sentry. Ardent Sentry is a North American Aerospace Defense Command and Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)-directed exercise focusing on defense support of civil authorities in response to simulated weather, security and disaster contingencies. While Ardent Sentry is primarily a command post exercise, several field training events were conducted at various locations w


Soldiers assigned to the 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Regiment, South Carolina National Guard, move toward Hampton Regional Medical Center in Varnville, , May 18, 2013, to provide site protection for the exercise Ardent Sentry. Ardent Sentry is a North American Aerospace Defense Command and Northern Command (USNORTHCOM)-directed exercise focusing on defense support of civil authorities in response to simulated weather, security and disaster contingencies. While Ardent Sentry is primarily a command post exercise, several field training events were conducted at various locations within the USNORTHCOM area of responsibility. ( Air National Guard photo by Sgt. Brad Mincey/Released) Units collaborate to assist the public 130518-Z-WS267-004


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