Students and staff with the 89B Ammunition Supply Course conducted sling-load training with a CH-47 Chinook crew at Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport on Feb. 7 at Fort McCoy, Wis. The Ammunition Supply Course ...

Students in the 89B Ammunition Supply Course connect a mock ammunition pallet to a Chinook helicopter Sept. 26, 2024, as part of sling load training at Sparta-Fort McCoy Airport at Fort McCoy, Wis.

On Wednesday, near Lisbon, N.D., the National Guard showed local employers sling load exercises and field training to highlight teamwork, skills and service commitment. Guardsmen near Lisbon, N.D., on ...

Fort McCoy is continuing to serve as an important training base for service-members from all over the country. On Thursday, 21 Reservists and National Guardsmen graduate from the Fort’s Ammunition ...

The first sling-load mission in the history of the Forward Support Company, 11th Engineer Battalion, was held April 11 during a joint training exercise with the Pathfinder School. The exercise ...

NEWPORT NEWS, Va. (WVEC) -- In an earthquake or other natural disaster, roads get washed out, and it's often impossible to get equipment where it's needed. That's where military helicopters can save ...

U.S. Army Soldiers from the 25th Infantry Division conduct sling-load training operations at Wheeler Army Airfield, Hawaii, Oct. 20, 2025. The sling-load training prepared the Soldiers for rapid ...

Pilots were able to safety handle real sling loads after the VR training The virtual reality outside view of Loft Dynamics' Airbus H125 simulator during helicopter sling load training The twin rotor ...