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News from the Oklahoma National Guard

The Oklahoma Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion hosted their annual physical training challenge for local career technical education schools at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Norman, Oklahoma, May 3, 2024.

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VIDEO | 01:22 | Oklahoma Guard recruiting battalion hosts fitness challenge for local CTE schools

Video by Sgt. Haden Tolbert

Oklahoma National Guard, OK-TF1 and special operations partner for helocast training

Oklahoma National Guard

July 23, 2025 | 1:16

Oklahoma Army National Guardsmen with 1st Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment, partnered with Oklahoma Task Force 1 and members of the U.S. Air Force’s 9th Air Support Operations Squadron from Fort Hood, Texas, to conduct helocast training at Camp Gruber Training Center, July 23, 2025. The joint training event, part of helocast certification requirements, utilized a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to execute water insertion techniques critical for rapid infiltration operations.