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Bennington Guardsmen Train in Camp Drum Engineering Camp
Bennington's National Guard unit, recently reorganized from armored to 36th Engineering Co, spends two weeks at Camp Drum New York beginning Aug 14. They learn bridge building, mine defense, earthmoving, and field fortifications to support Vermont's 36th Separate Armored Brigade. A Banner reporter observes 25 strong bridge platoon practices a river crossing, while engineers handle TNT fuses and earthmoving tasks.
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Bennington
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