During the New York Guard’s (State Defense Force) Annual Training week a course was being held to instruct NY Air National Guard & NY Guard troops on the usage of Chainsaws and clearing debris.  The Air National Guard & NY Guard are heavily utilized during heavy

During Annual Training the New York Guard hosted the Chained Saw Instructors course that included NYANG Soldiers from the 107th Niagara Falls, 106th Long Island, 105th Newburg and the 174th Syracuse, NYG Soldiers were from all Area Commands throughout the State of New York on September 13th, 2021 at Camp Smith Training Site. The training course was certified by Matt Selber and Keith Butcher, Equipment Operator Instructors from the New York State Department of Transportation. Photos by New York Guard Soldier Sgt. Michael Bilski

During Annual Training the New York Guard hosted Chain Saw Instructors course on September 13th, 2021 at Camp Smith Training Site. The course include New York Air National Guardsmen from the 107th Air Wing Niagara Falls, 106th Air Wing Long Island, 105th Air Wing Newburg and the 174th Air Wing Syracuse, and NYG Soldiers. The training course was certified by Matt Selber and Keith Butcher, Equipment Operator Instructors from the New York State Department of Transportation. Video by New York Guard Sgt. Michael Bilski

Source: New York Guard