California Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to B Company, 1-126th Aviation Regiment, and the 640th Aviation Support Battalion repair a CH-47 Chinook helicopter to aid in firefighting efforts on Sept. 15, 2024, at Joint Forces Training Base, Los Alamitos, California. The work is critical to ensuring the helicopters remain operational for water drops, troop transports, and supporting the containment of the Line Fire, which has scorched over 39,100 acres.
(U.S. Army National Guard Video by Sgt. Joaquin D. Vasquez-Duran)