Major General Joseph Taluto, the Adjutant General of New York State, observes Soldiers of E Company, 3rd Battalion 142nd Aviation reviewing first aid skills, during a visit to the 42nd Combat Aviation Brigade's Annual Training at Fort Drum, New York Tuesday, September 11, 2007.
Pictured (from left) are Sgt. Carl Vecchio, Taluto, Sgt. 1st Class Charles Sherman, and Specialist Venessa Soto, a medic and the class instructor. Photo by LTC Eric Durr
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