FORT DRUM, -- New York Army National Sgt. Raul Watkins assigned to Company D 3rd Battalion 142nd Assault Helicopter Battalion races out of a smoke screen during an assault to secure a village, a station on the dismounted execution fight lane on September 20, 2011 during premobilization training. Premobilization training encompasses a number of individual and team tasks required for deployment overseas. The unit is part of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade and is slated to deploy to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn. (Photo by Master Sgt. Peter Towse, 42nd Infantry Division, New York

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FORT DRUM, -- New York Army National Sgt. Raul Watkins assigned to Company D 3rd Battalion 142nd Assault Helicopter Battalion races out of a smoke screen during an assault to secure a village, a station on the dismounted execution fight lane on September 20, 2011 during premobilization training. Premobilization training encompasses a number of individual and team tasks required for deployment overseas. The unit is part of the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade and is slated to deploy to Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn. (Photo by Master Sgt. Peter Towse, 42nd Infantry Division, New York Army National Guard.)

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