ROCHESTER -- Canadian Corporal Pres Lavier, 408th Tactical Helicopter Squadron, watches as one of Detachment 1, Company B, 126th Aviation�s CH-47 �Chinook� helicopters departs Genesee County Airport after successfully making a two-wheel pinnacle landing on Sept. 20.
A detachment of Canadian pilots and crewmembers are getting transition training with Chinooks at Army Aviation Support Facility 2 prior to their deployment to Afghanistan. Canadian aviation forces currently have all of their Chinook aircraft deployed to Afghanistan and travel to various American facilities to get transition training.
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Boston Globe -- Thu, 12 Jun 2025 30 Mass. National Guard troops with historic ties to Revolution marching in DC Army parade WASHINGTON Thirty National Guard soldiers from Massachusetts are in Washington this week, marching in Saturdays controversial and costly Army parade. They are members of the 1st Battalion,... (more)
WRVO -- Thu, 12 Jun 2025 Army National Guard soldiers from New York to march in Army anniversary parade More than 400 Army National Guardsmen from the 42nd Infantry Division will be taking part in the Armys 250th anniversary parade on Saturday. The division includes soldiers from Syracuse,... (more)
National Guard.mil -- Thu, 12 Jun 2025 New York Guard Soldiers Marching in Army's 250th Birthday Parade SYRACUSE, N.Y. More than 400 Soldiers from the New York Army National Guard's 42nd Infantry Division will be among the 6,700 troops taking part in the Army's 250th anniversary parade... (more)