When you're part of a CH-47 Chinook helicopter crew in the Army Reserve, your skills have got to soar. In this training exercise, Soldiers in the 244th Aviation Brigade practice defending their aircraft with an
M-60 machine gun.
Being a Soldier in the Army Reserve gives you skills that go beyond your specific job function. You learn how to work as a team and how to lead. Watch Army Reserve Soldiers of the 244th prepare for their exercise.
Each member of the team does his or her part to ensure the mission is a success. From the Chinook pilots to the detachment commander, each Soldier knows what to do to help the others out. See how everyone works together to hit the target.
The Army Reserve is crucial to the overall mission of the Army. Watch Chief Warrant Officer Davis explain why Reserve training plays such a critical role in the Army's success.