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FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE
April 26, 2012

Contact:
Maj. ChrisHeathscott
State Public Affairs Officer
Arkansas National Guard
(501)212-5020 
christopher.heathscott@us.army.mil

Video available of national / international marksmanship competitions ~ Video B-Roll includes shooters; interviews with competitors

CAMP ROBINSON MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, Ark. – Broadcasters interested in coverage of the Winston P. Wilson national marksmanship competition (WPW) and the Armed Forces Skill at Arms Meeting (AFSAM) international marksmanship competition, conducted here April 18-28, can find video available for download http://www.dvidshub.net/unit/NGMTC.

The video includes approximately two minutes of video B-Roll along with an interview with one of the competitors, Staff Sergeant Chris Howard of the British Territorial Army.

Conducted annually, the competitions bring close to 700 people from around the world to North Little Rock. The competitions offer the opportunity for U.S. and allied nation participants to test their marksmanship skills in battle-focused competition. It also provides the opportunity for cross train on allied nations’ weapons systems. The events are designed to promote the development of basic and advanced marksmanship skills that give participants an overall combat training experience that is both real and relevant.

Video is available through the Defense Visual Information Distribution Service via the direct link above or by calling 1-877-DVIDS247.

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Staff Sgt. Casey Jackson, the full-time training sergeant for the former Fordyce unit, enters the facility for the final time prior to the move to his new home in Camden. Although the Fordyce unit has relocated, the Guard continues to have units based in 60 communities across Arkansas capable of responding in support of civil authorities anywhere in the state as necessary. Lt. Col. Sean Gavan ensured Mayor MacNichol, “We aren’t leaving your community. We’re still here when you need us.”
Still in the community.
Staff Sgt. Casey Jackson, the full-time training sergeant for the former Fordyce unit, enters the facility for the final time prior to the move to his new home in Camden. Although the Fordyce unit has relocated, the Guard continues to have units based in 60 communities across Arkansas capable of responding in support of civil authorities anywhere in the state as necessary. Lt. Col. Sean Gavan ensured Mayor MacNichol, “We aren’t leaving your community. We’re still here when you need us.”
A team of six Airmen with the Arkansas National Guard hit the ground here early this morning armed with chainsaws in order to assist in clearing the Garland County roads of trees downed by Tuesday’s storm.
Arkansas National Guardsmen Clear the Roads.
A team of six Airmen with the Arkansas National Guard hit the ground here early this morning armed with chainsaws in order to assist in clearing the Garland County roads of trees downed by Tuesday’s storm.
Arkansas National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 238th Air Ambulance departed their mobilization station here today en route to Kosovo
Seeing them off.
Arkansas National Guard’s 2nd Battalion, 238th Air Ambulance departed their mobilization station here today en route to Kosovo
C Troop, 1-151st Soldiers gather around a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter to discuss tactics.
Discussing tactics.
C Troop, 1-151st Soldiers gather around a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter to discuss tactics.