Video by Staff Sgt. Aimee Nordin
Illinois National Guard Soldiers Conduct Counter-UAS Training at Fort Bliss
First Army Division West
March 1, 2025 | 1:04
Soldiers of the Illinois National Guard conduct Counter-Unamnned Aerial Systems training at McGregor Training Range, Fort Bliss Texas, on March 1, 2025. Infantrymen assigned to 2-130th Infantry Regiment conduct Counter-UAS training as apart of there Collective Training Exercise prior to their upcoming deployment to the Middle-East. Counter-UAS training involves a series of training events to include classroom training, hands-on weapons training and live-fire training. The Soldiers learned how to operate mounter 50-caliber and 30 millimeter caliber weapons using digital technology to demobilize enemy drones or unmanned aerial systems.
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