U.S. Army Spc. Kortni MacDonald, Alpha Company, 156th Information Operations Battalion, 56th Theater Information Operation Group, Washington National Guard, conducts wildland firefighter training as part of the Washington State Department of Natural Resources (DNR), Wildland Firefighter Academy at Ahtanum State Park, near Selah, Wash., Oct. 20, 2024. Washington Guardsmen completed their certifications in advance of next year's wild fire season, earning their 'red card' certification and preparing service members to support state agencies when requested.(U.S. Army National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Kelly Wiebe)
