429th BSB Soldiers conduct training at Camp Dodge, Iowa
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Danville-based 429th Brigade Support Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conducted annual training June 16-28, 2024, at the Army National Guard Sustainment Training Center at Camp Dodge, Iowa.
Soldiers from Alpha, Bravo and Charlie Companies all participated in the training, which provided a valuable experience for the units.
“The training I observed was an excellent opportunity for our sustainment Soldiers to focus on the foundations of their functional skills,” said Lt. Col. Jason Detwiler, commander of the 429th BSB. “In my conversations with our BSB Soldiers, it was abundantly clear they had gained a high degree of confidence in their skill and were excited to take on additional challenges.”
STC provides collective technical and tactical sustainment training and evaluations for units supporting unified land operations. Cadre shadowed 429th Soldiers throughout the day, providing guidance and advice as they received and performed their missions.
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the South Boston-based Alpha Company, 429th Brigade Support Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team conduct annual training June 26, 2024, at the Army National Guard Sustainment Training Center at Camp Dodge, Iowa.