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(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations. (U.S. Army photo by Patrick Albright, Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning Public Affairs) Stock Photo

RMT12H9C–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations. (U.S. Army photo by Patrick Albright, Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning Public Affairs)

An Airman from the 820th Base Defense Group connects a crate to a CH-47 Chinook during the Pathfinder course January 23, 2020 at Lightning Academy, Hawaii. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School is to provides the students with the skills to navigate their way through foreign terrain and establish safe landing zones. Stock Photo

RM2GYKPPE–An Airman from the 820th Base Defense Group connects a crate to a CH-47 Chinook during the Pathfinder course January 23, 2020 at Lightning Academy, Hawaii. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School is to provides the students with the skills to navigate their way through foreign terrain and establish safe landing zones.

Army Soldiers teach students sling load operations with a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the Army Pathfinder School on Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19, 2011. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Staff Sgt. Andrew H. Owen Stock Photo

RMEJP5XF–Army Soldiers teach students sling load operations with a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the Army Pathfinder School on Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19, 2011. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Staff Sgt. Andrew H. Owen

RMT4D9KB–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, ALASKA – Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Lewandowski (center), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1s Stock Photo

RMD98N9N–Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, ALASKA – Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Lewandowski (center), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1s

RMT12H96–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations. (U.S. Army photo by Patrick Albright, Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning Public Affairs)

25th Infantry Division soldiers and Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen prepare a sling load during the Pathfinder course January 23, 2020 at Lightning Academy, Hawaii. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School is to provides the students with the skills to navigate their way through foreign terrain and establish safe landing zones. Stock Photo

RM2GYKPRN–25th Infantry Division soldiers and Air Force Tactical Air Control Party Airmen prepare a sling load during the Pathfinder course January 23, 2020 at Lightning Academy, Hawaii. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School is to provides the students with the skills to navigate their way through foreign terrain and establish safe landing zones.

RMT12H9B–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations. (U.S. Army photo by Patrick Albright, Maneuver Center of Excellence, Fort Benning Public Affairs)

RMT4D9KG–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, observe airborne operations during the sling load training portion of Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as we Stock Photo

RMWWBNCB–Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, observe airborne operations during the sling load training portion of Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as we

Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, take off in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Malemute Drop Zone during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 12, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigationa Stock Photo

RMWWBNC8–Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, take off in a CH-47 Chinook helicopter at Malemute Drop Zone during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 12, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigationa

A CH-47 Chinook from the 3rd Battalion, 25th General Support Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, leaves the extraction zone carrying a sling load, during the Pathfinder course January 23, 2020 at Lightning Academy, Hawaii. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School is to provides the students with the skills to navigate their way through foreign terrain and establish safe landing zones. Stock Photo

RM2GYKPRC–A CH-47 Chinook from the 3rd Battalion, 25th General Support Aviation Regiment, 25th Combat Aviation Brigade, leaves the extraction zone carrying a sling load, during the Pathfinder course January 23, 2020 at Lightning Academy, Hawaii. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School is to provides the students with the skills to navigate their way through foreign terrain and establish safe landing zones.

Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Aquaowo (left), and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe (center), both from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., take in the Alaskan views as they prepare to parachute from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. Stock Photo

RMHEAKXK–Sgt. 1st Class Jeremy Aquaowo (left), and Staff Sgt. Andrew Wolfe (center), both from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., take in the Alaskan views as they prepare to parachute from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013.

RMT4D9KE–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--933 Stock Photo

RMHEKCKB–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--933

A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jumps from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 12, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational assis Stock Photo

RMWWBNC5–A Soldier with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, jumps from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 12, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational assis

Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, fly a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational as Stock Photo

RMWWBNBD–Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, fly a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational as

RMT4D9KC–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

RMHEKCM3–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--357

Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, deploy an airborne bundle from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control Stock Photo

RMWWBNC2–Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, deploy an airborne bundle from a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control

RMT4D9KD–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

RMHEKCKY–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--299

Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, and Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct sling load training during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sli Stock Photo

RMWWBNDH–Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, and Soldiers with the 4th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), 25th Infantry Division, U.S. Army Alaska, conduct sling load training during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sli

RMT4D9KH–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

RMHEKCM8–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 445487

Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, operate a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to transport sling loads over Malemute Drop Zone during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control Stock Photo

RMWWBNCC–Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment, out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, operate a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to transport sling loads over Malemute Drop Zone during Army Pathfinder qualification at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control

RMT4D9KF–(FORT BENNING, Ga) - Soldiers conduct pathfinder training at the Liberty Pickup Zone on post March 21, 2019. During this portion of the training Soldiers conduct a VIRS Transmission and airborne operations from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters. The U.S. Army pathfinder School teaches Soldiers to infiltrate areas and set up parachute drop zones for airborne and air assault operations.

RMHEKCKP–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--130

Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, operate a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational Stock Photo

RMWWBNC9–Army aviators with 1st Battalion, 52nd Aviation Regiment out of Fort Wainwright, Alaska, operate a CH-47 Chinook helicopter over Malemute Drop Zone in support of Army Pathfinder training at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Sept. 11, 2019. The U.S. Army Pathfinder School provided the Alaska Soldiers a three week course in which the students navigated dismounted, established and operated a day/night helicopter landing zone, a day/night Air Force Computed Air Release Point drop zone, Army drop zones, conducted sling load operations, and provided air traffic control as well as navigational

U.S. Army Soldiers with the New Jersey National Guard’s 1-114th Infantry Regiment participate in a Special School Assessment (SSA) on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 6, 2020. The SSA prepares Soldiers and ranks them for merit selection to Ranger, Air Assault, Pathfinder, and Mountain Warfare Schools. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht) Stock Photo

RM2D2PHWK–U.S. Army Soldiers with the New Jersey National Guard’s 1-114th Infantry Regiment participate in a Special School Assessment (SSA) on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 6, 2020. The SSA prepares Soldiers and ranks them for merit selection to Ranger, Air Assault, Pathfinder, and Mountain Warfare Schools. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Matt Hecht)

Two Soldiers rappel from a Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault School on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6CN–Two Soldiers rappel from a Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault School on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

An air assault trainee reaches the end of the Weaver obstacle at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX, on March 7, 2018. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army Stock Photo

RMMNB551–An air assault trainee reaches the end of the Weaver obstacle at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX, on March 7, 2018. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army

RMHEKCJ6–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--810

Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters hover as Soldiers rappel during Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa, on August 11, 2022 . Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6BY–Two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters hover as Soldiers rappel during Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa, on August 11, 2022 . Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

Air assault trainees perform flutter kicks during an air assault drill on March 7, 2018, at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army Stock Photo

RMMNB55C–Air assault trainees perform flutter kicks during an air assault drill on March 7, 2018, at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army

RMHEKCK9–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--909

Six Soldiers load into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault School on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6BN–Six Soldiers load into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault School on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

Air assault trainees conduct push-ups during an air assault drill on March 7, 2018, at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army Stock Photo

RMMNB55B–Air assault trainees conduct push-ups during an air assault drill on March 7, 2018, at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army

RMHEKCM5–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--394

Two Soldiers rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault School on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6C6–Two Soldiers rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during Air Assault School on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

Air assault trainees conduct the prisoner of war crawl during an obstacle course at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX, on March 7, 2018. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army Stock Photo

RMMNB556–Air assault trainees conduct the prisoner of war crawl during an obstacle course at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX, on March 7, 2018. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army

RMHEKCKG–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--063

Three Soldiers rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on August 11, 2022 during Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6CX–Three Soldiers rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on August 11, 2022 during Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

Air Assault trainees hurdle over logs during an obstacle course at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX, on March 7, 2018. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army Stock Photo

RMMNB555–Air Assault trainees hurdle over logs during an obstacle course at the Iron Training Detachment Air Assault School on Fort Bliss, TX, on March 7, 2018. Air Assault School is a 12-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions. It focuses on the mastery of skills that involve intense concentration and commitment to safety and preparation. (U.S. Army

RMHEKCM4–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--374

Two Soldiers rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and prepare to touch down during Air Assault school on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6CW–Two Soldiers rappel from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter and prepare to touch down during Air Assault school on August 11, 2022 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469T0–U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCK6–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--835

Soldiers board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in preparation for their rappel evaluation during Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. on August 11, 2022. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk) Stock Photo

RM2JNT6C2–Soldiers board a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in preparation for their rappel evaluation during Air Assault School at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. on August 11, 2022. Air Assault School is a 10-day course designed to prepare Soldiers for insertion, evacuation, and pathfinder missions that call for the use of multipurpose transportation and assault helicopters. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Kenneth Shirk)

U.S. Army Soldiers, of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, assisted Pathfinder students practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell) Stock Photo

RMRX33MJ–U.S. Army Soldiers, of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, assisted Pathfinder students practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell)

RMT469RM–U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKX–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--274

RMRX33MM–U.S. Army Soldiers, of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, assisted Pathfinder students practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell)

U.S. Army Soldiers go over the days schedule while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RP–U.S. Army Soldiers go over the days schedule while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCM7–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--451

RMRX33MX–U.S. Army Soldiers, of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, assisted Pathfinder students practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell)

U.S. Army Soldiers orient themselves to a map while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RJ–U.S. Army Soldiers orient themselves to a map while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCK8–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--857

RMRX33MW–U.S. Army Soldiers, of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, assisted Pathfinder students practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell)

RMT469RN–U.S. Army Soldiers orient themselves to a map while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKW–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--252

U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, assisted by memebers of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell) Stock Photo

RMRX33MK–U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, assisted by memebers of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Joshua E. Powell)

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, work together to hook-up a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, or HMMWV, to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during sling load training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Aug. 4, 2021. Sling load training allowed Soldiers from the battalion to become more familiar with the type of skills they would learn in Air Assault and Pathfinder School (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler) Stock Photo

RM2GD9M74–Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, work together to hook-up a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle, or HMMWV, to a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during sling load training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Aug. 4, 2021. Sling load training allowed Soldiers from the battalion to become more familiar with the type of skills they would learn in Air Assault and Pathfinder School (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler)

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dekota A. Luhrman checks his compass while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RA–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dekota A. Luhrman checks his compass while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKE–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--046

A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts over the trees after Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, hooked a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during sling load training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Aug. 4, 2021. Sling load training allowed Soldiers from the battalion to become more familiar with the type of skills they would learn in Air Assault and Pathfinder School (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler) Stock Photo

RM2GD9MCB–A CH-47 Chinook helicopter lifts over the trees after Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, hooked a High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicle during sling load training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Aug. 4, 2021. Sling load training allowed Soldiers from the battalion to become more familiar with the type of skills they would learn in Air Assault and Pathfinder School (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler)

U.S. Army Soldiers set up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RX–U.S. Army Soldiers set up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCM6–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--425

A Soldier from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, uses hand and arms signals to communicate to the pilot of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter the status of trailer during sling load training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Aug. 4, 2021. Sling load training allowed Soldiers from the battalion to become more familiar with the type of skills they would learn in Air Assault and Pathfinder School (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler) Stock Photo

RM2GD9M6N–A Soldier from 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, uses hand and arms signals to communicate to the pilot of the CH-47 Chinook helicopter the status of trailer during sling load training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Aug. 4, 2021. Sling load training allowed Soldiers from the battalion to become more familiar with the type of skills they would learn in Air Assault and Pathfinder School (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler)

U.S. Army Soldiers recieve instructions from a Pathfinder instructor while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RT–U.S. Army Soldiers recieve instructions from a Pathfinder instructor while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKT–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--215

RMT469RF–U.S. Army Soldiers set up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKN–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--109

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dekota A. Luhrman insures his compass has the correct declaration while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RE–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Dekota A. Luhrman insures his compass has the correct declaration while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCM9–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--489

U.S. Army Sgt. Addison Ku, with the Warrior Training Center, hooks up a sling load while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT45P1C–U.S. Army Sgt. Addison Ku, with the Warrior Training Center, hooks up a sling load while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKM–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--082

U.S. Army 1st Lt. David J. Founier sets up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RC–U.S. Army 1st Lt. David J. Founier sets up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCM2–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--339

U.S. Army Soldiers signal a UH-60 Blackhawk to drop a parcel as part of there tasks while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469T1–U.S. Army Soldiers signal a UH-60 Blackhawk to drop a parcel as part of there tasks while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCM1–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--322

RMT469RB–U.S. Army 1st Lt. David J. Founier sets up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKA–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. Pathfinder course comes to Virginia 110819-A--890

U.S. Army Spc. Patrick Hilson with the 982nd Combat Camera Company (ABN) documents soldiers and airmen attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RY–U.S. Army Spc. Patrick Hilson with the 982nd Combat Camera Company (ABN) documents soldiers and airmen attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEKCKD–Soldiers from the Fort Benning-based Warrior Training Center teach students sling load operations a CH-47 Chinook helicopter during U.S. Army Pathfinder School at Fort Pickett, Va., Aug. 19, 2011. The mission of a Pathfinder is to provide technical assistance and advise the ground unit commander on combat assault operations, sling load operations, air movement, airborne operations, and aerial re-supply by fixed and rotary wing aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Andrew H. Owen/Released) Flickr - The U.S. Army - Sling load operations

Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Lewandowski (left), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., gives a soldier the go to jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013, during the parachute phase of the Mobile Pathfinder Course. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Co Stock Photo

RMHEAKXJ–Sgt. 1st Class Raymond Lewandowski (left), Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., gives a soldier the go to jump from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013, during the parachute phase of the Mobile Pathfinder Course. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Co

RMT45P1H–U.S. Army Sgt. Addison Ku, with the Warrior Training Center, hooks up a sling load while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter delivers soldiers onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. Over 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as they conduct parachute drops with aviation support from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, during Mobile Pathfinder Course instruction. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in Air Traffic Control, Medical Evacuation Operations, Sling Load Operations, Helicop Stock Photo

RMHEAKXN–A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter delivers soldiers onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. Over 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as they conduct parachute drops with aviation support from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, during Mobile Pathfinder Course instruction. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in Air Traffic Control, Medical Evacuation Operations, Sling Load Operations, Helicop

U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT45P1B–U.S. Army Soldiers attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

With smoke showing wind direction, Mobile Pathfinder Course students prepare to land after parachuting from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. Over 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in Air Traffic Control, Medical Evacuation Oper Stock Photo

RMHEAKXM–With smoke showing wind direction, Mobile Pathfinder Course students prepare to land after parachuting from UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. Over 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in Air Traffic Control, Medical Evacuation Oper

RMT469RG–U.S. Army 1st Lt. David J. Founier sets up a VS17/GVX Signal Panel while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course get a birdseye view from 1,500 feet as they prepare to parachute onto Malamute Drop Zone aboard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical e Stock Photo

RMHEAKXF–Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course get a birdseye view from 1,500 feet as they prepare to parachute onto Malamute Drop Zone aboard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical e

RMT469T2–U.S. Army Soldiers signal a UH-60 Blackhawk to drop a parcel as part of there tasks while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course parachute from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation operations, sling load operations, helicopter Stock Photo

RMHEAKXH–Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course parachute from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation operations, sling load operations, helicopter

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gerald Peck, a Pathfinder School instructor at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, tells his student to move his hands down during sling load operations, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT45P1P–U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Gerald Peck, a Pathfinder School instructor at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, tells his student to move his hands down during sling load operations, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course view JBER from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, as they are airlifted for a parachute drop onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation Stock Photo

RMHEAKXC–Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course view JBER from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, as they are airlifted for a parachute drop onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation

U.S. Air Froce Staff Sgt. Brandon Wells, with 124th Air Support Operations Squadron, keep commuications open while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft. Stock Photo

RMT469RK–U.S. Air Froce Staff Sgt. Brandon Wells, with 124th Air Support Operations Squadron, keep commuications open while attending Pathfinder school, at The National Guard Warrior Training Center, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 6, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course descend upon Malamute Drop Zone aboard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation operations, sling load operations, helicopter l Stock Photo

RMHEAKXD–Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course descend upon Malamute Drop Zone aboard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation operations, sling load operations, helicopter l

RMT45P1M–U.S. Army Soldiers, of Alpha Company 1-131 Aviation Regiment, assisted Pathfinder students practice hooking up a sling load to a UH-60 Black Hawk, at Fort Benning ,GA on March 5, 2019. Pathfinder is a specialized school that teaches Soldiers how to establish a safe landing zones for Airborne and Air Assault Soldiers or Army aircraft.

RMHEAKXG–Soldiers attending the Mobile Pathfinder Course parachute from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter onto Malamute Drop Zone, May 23, 2013. More than 40 soldiers put their skills to the test as pilots and crews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, Alaska Army National Guard, provided aviation support. The three-week course, conducted by cadre from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 507th Parachute Infantry Regiment (U.S. Army Pathfinder School), Fort Benning, Ga., instructs students in air traffic control, medical evacuation operations, sling load operations, helicopter

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