SDNG aviators and engineers work with Mt. Rushmore National Park Service to remove fallen debris

Chief Warrant Officer 3 Anton Oerlline guides a heli-basket to be loaded with fallen trees and debris from around the Mount Rushmore National Memorial on April 11, 2024. The steep and rocky terrain would otherwise be dangerous for the National Park Service personnel and thanks to the SDNG’s training, equipment and capabilities they were able to safely haul away 3 loads during the mission. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Breanne Donnell)

The South Dakota National Guard’s Army Aviation Support Facility (AASF) and seven Soldiers from the 109th Engineer Battalion partnered with the National Park Service to remove fallen trees and debris …

SDNG aviators and engineers work with Mt. Rushmore National Park Service to remove fallen debris

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