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Staff Sgt. Charles Owen, squad leader with 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, delivers a situation report on buildings cleared during Military Operations in Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at Range 25, Yakima Training Center, Wash., April 3, 2025. Urban terrain training provides Soldiers with critical skills needed during Operation Djibouti Dawn Annual Training in preparation for their Horn of Africa deployment. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

Soldiers from 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment enter the live fire shoothouse at Range 24, Yakima Training Center, Wash., April 6, 2025. The urban operations training is part of Operation Djibouti Dawn Annual Training in preparation for the unit's upcoming deployment to the Horn of Africa. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

A combat engineer from 741st Brigade Engineer Battalion sprints toward a designated breach point carrying a live Bangalore torpedo during a live-fire urban assault exercise at Yakima Training Center, Wash., April 3, 2025. Engineers were integrated with infantry platoons throughout Operation Djibouti Dawn to practice combined-arms tactics in preparation for their Horn of Africa deployment. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

An infantryman and an engineer range safety detonate a claymore mine from a crater position during demolitions training at Yakima Training Center, Wash., March 31, 2025. Soldiers from the 741st Brigade Engineer Battalion conducted the demolitions range for infantry units, providing hands-on experience with explosive devices that may be encountered during the upcoming Horn of Africa deployment. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

Soldiers from the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team fire M4 carbines during weapons qualification at Range 73, Yakima Training Center, Wash., March 30, 2025. Individual weapons qualification was a critical component of Operation Djibouti Dawn Annual Training, ensuring combat readiness for the upcoming Horn of Africa deployment. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

Staff Sgt. Camron Hall, Hotel Company, 141st Support Battalion, monitors a Soldier engaging targets in the hallway of the live fire shoothouse at Range 24, Yakima Training Center, Wash., April 6, 2025. Range safety personnel maintained close supervision throughout all phases of the urban operations training to ensure safe execution of live fire exercises during Operation Djibouti Dawn Annual Training. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

Soldiers with Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, conduct close-quarters battle training in an urban operations facility at Camp McGregor, New Mexico, Dec. 15, 2024. The training is part of the unit's preparation for their upcoming deployment to the Multinational Force and Observers mission in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

Spc. Lucas Smith, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, operates a Containerized Weapon System simulator during base defense training at Camp McGregor, New Mexico, Dec. 14, 2024. The training is part of the unit's preparation for their upcoming deployment to the Multinational Force and Observers mission in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

Spc. Jack Clark, 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment, Oregon Army National Guard, practices moving through a wall opening while Staff Sgt. Arturo Veloz supervises during urban operations training at Camp McGregor, New Mexico, Dec. 15, 2024. The training is part of the unit's preparation for their upcoming deployment to the Multinational Force and Observers mission in Egypt's Sinai Peninsula. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne, Oregon National Guard Public Affairs)

A U.S. Soldier assigned to the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania National Guard stands while a child looks on at the unit's pre-deployment farewell ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Aug. 21, 2024. The unit is deploying to Grafenwoehr, Germany to resume the Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine (JMTG-U) mission under 7th Army Training Command (7ATC). (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Leanne Demboski)

A U.S. Soldier attended the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard pre-deployment farewell ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Aug. 21, 2024, in honor of his brother who is deploying. The 56th SBCT is deploying to Grafenwoehr, Germany to resume the Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine (JMTG-U) mission under 7th Army Training Command (7ATC). (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Leanne Demboski)

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Kurtis Startzel with the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard smiles while lifting his daughter sky-high at the unit's pre-deployment farewell ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Aug. 21, 2024. The unit is deploying to Grafenwoehr, Germany to resume the Joint Multinational Training Group - Ukraine (JMTG-U) mission under 7th Army Training Command (7ATC). (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Leanne Demboski)

A fire team from the Oregon National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team fires at targets while conducting a squad live-fire exercise at Orchard Combat Training Center in Idaho on April 19, 2024. The intensive range tested soldiers' abilities to maneuver under simulated combat conditions with pop-up targets and live ammunition.
(U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne Oregon Public Affairs)

An infantry "battle buddy team" from the Oregon National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team fires at targets while conducting a squad live-fire exercise at Orchard Combat Training Center in Idaho on April 19, 2024. The intensive range tested soldiers' abilities to maneuver under simulated combat conditions with pop-up targets and live ammunition.
(U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne Oregon Public Affairs)

An M240 machine gunner from the Oregon National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team suppresses targets during a squad live-fire exercise at Orchard Combat Training Center in Idaho on April 19, 2024. The intensive range tested soldiers' abilities to maneuver under simulated combat conditions with pop-up targets and live ammunition. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Maj. W. Chris Clyne Oregon Public Affairs)

U.S. Army Soldiers of Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, and Brigade Aviation Element, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, conduct sling load operations at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024. More than 1,500 New Jersey Guardsmen are preparing for their deployment in support of U.S. Central Command's Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Bruce Daddis)

U.S. Army Soldiers of Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, and Brigade Aviation Element, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, conduct sling load operations at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024. More than 1,500 New Jersey Guardsmen are preparing for their deployment in support of U.S. Central Command's Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Kyle Marr)

U.S. Army Soldiers of Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, and Brigade Aviation Element, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, conduct sling load operations at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024. More than 1,500 New Jersey Guardsmen are preparing for their deployment in support of U.S. Central Command's Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Kyle Marr)

U.S. Army Soldiers of Charlie Battery, 3rd Battalion, 112th Field Artillery Regiment, and Brigade Aviation Element, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, conduct sling load operations at Fort Bliss, Texas, Feb. 22, 2024. More than 1,500 New Jersey Guardsmen are preparing for their deployment in support of U.S. Central Command's Combined Joint Task Force - Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Bruce Daddis)

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, perform training on the RQ-11 Raven unmanned aerial system on Feb. 17 at Fort Bliss, Texas. The 44th IBCT is conducting training exercises at multiple sites on Fort Bliss, Texas, in preparation for deployment in support of Operation Inherent Resolve. (U.S. Army National Guard photos by Capt. Kyle Marr)