Operation Guardian Spring
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the 751st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 59th Troop Command, South Carolina National Guard, under a tactical environment conducted water purification operations by emplacing near a body of water within McCrady Training Center, utilizing reverse osmosis and filtering water as a way of self sustaining asset to the force and keep personnel hydrated in support of “Operation Guardian Spring,” a field exercise involving multiple South Carolina Army National Guard commands and partner agencies in Eastover, South Carolina, March 31, 2023. Operation Guardian Spring challenged the participating units with tasks and training scenarios supporting the deployment and the conduction of Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (FHA) operations. During the training, the South Carolina Army National Guard units from army aviation, military police, infantry, transportation, engineers, and maintenance operated jointly, replicating the organizational and operational structure of a typical FHA operation. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Tim Andrews)
Operation Guardian Spring
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers with the 751st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 59th Troop Command, South Carolina National Guard, under a tactical environment conducted water purification operations by emplacing near a body of water within McCrady Training Center, utilizing reverse osmosis and filtering water as a way of self sustaining asset to the force and keep personnel hydrated in support of “Operation Guardian Spring,” a field exercise involving multiple South Carolina Army National Guard commands and partner agencies in Eastover, South Carolina, March 31, 2023. Operation Guardian Spring challenged the participating units with tasks and training scenarios supporting the deployment and the conduction of Foreign Humanitarian Assistance (FHA) operations. During the training, the South Carolina Army National Guard units from army aviation, military police, infantry, transportation, engineers, and maintenance operated jointly, replicating the organizational and operational structure of a typical FHA operation. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Tim Andrews)