The North Carolina National Guard Soldiers prepare vehicles for training during Operation Hickory Sting in Fort Irwin, CA, July 1, 2019. Operation Hickory Sting is a rotation focused on combined arms maneuver and collective gunnery at the National Training Center, Fort Irwin, CA, to validate the capabilities of the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team in the training environment and provide a globally responsive brigade ready to deploy, fight and win. ( Army National Guard Photo by Sgt. Odaliska Almonte, North Carolina National Guard Public Affairs)

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