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News from the Oklahoma National Guard

NEWS | Oct. 31, 2022

137 SOLRS supports passenger, cargo movement in total force operation

By Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire 137th Special Operations Wing

Airmen with the 137th Special Operations Logistics Readiness Squadron (SOLRS), Oklahoma National Guard, work to load and refuel a C-17 Globemaster III while the 137th Fire Emergency Services team stands ready on the flightline of Will Rogers Air National Guard Base, Oklahoma City, Oct. 13, 2022. The 137th SOLRS received assistance from a team of Airmen with the 321st Contingency Response Squadron, Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, New Jersey, while conducting passenger and cargo movement and also worked alongside Joint Base Charleston active and Reserve aircrew to complete the operation. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Brigette Waltermire)
Video by Leanna Maschino
Exercise Thunderstruck 2.0 Tests Oklahoma Guard's UAS Capabilities
Oklahoma National Guard
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Package: Members of the Oklahoma National Guard conduct Exercise Thunderstruck 2.0 at Camp Gruber Training Center near Braggs, Oklahoma. The exercise tested concepts for countering an evolving threat environment and drew visitors from across the state and world, including industry leaders, National Guard representatives, active-duty forces, and emergency management officials. Training included a Chinook infill, tactical movement through wooded terrain and clearance of an enemy trench system under simulated multi-domain threats, highlighting the integration of emerging technologies to enhance lethality, improve survivability, and sustain readiness for future conflicts. CG Information: Lt. Col. Brent Hill (00:08-00:14) Director, OKNG UAS/Launched Effects Program Maj. Gen. Thomas H. Mancino (00:28-00:30) The adjutant general for Oklahoma Additional footage by: Sgt. Haden Tolbert Senior Airman Erika Chapa Sgt. Cambrie Cannon Sgt. Joe Pena Sgt. Kenshi Kaneshiro
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