Sgt. Joshua Cardinal, a Lebanon, Connecticut, native and UH-60 helicopter repairer assigned to Company A, 1109th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group, Connecticut Army National Guard, and Sgt. Blaik Swailes, a motor transport operator assigned to Company E, 334th Brigade Support Battalion, Iowa Army National Guard, rappel down a 60-foot tower during an Air Assault course hosted at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa, on Sept. 6, 2022. Over 200 Soldiers and Airmen participated in a 12-day Army Air Assault course held at Camp Dodge, which trains service members in sling load operations and r


Sgt. Joshua Cardinal, a Lebanon, Connecticut, native and UH-60 helicopter repairer assigned to Company A, 1109th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group, Connecticut Army National Guard, and Sgt. Blaik Swailes, a motor transport operator assigned to Company E, 334th Brigade Support Battalion, Iowa Army National Guard, rappel down a 60-foot tower during an Air Assault course hosted at Camp Dodge in Johnston, Iowa, on Sept. 6, 2022. Over 200 Soldiers and Airmen participated in a 12-day Army Air Assault course held at Camp Dodge, which trains service members in sling load operations and rappelling. The students practiced rappelling and belaying on the tower. Cadre from the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center at Fort Benning, Georgia, traveled as a mobile training team to teach the course.


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