Army trio returns to Fort Richardson after Afghanistan deployment
Pfc. Leo P. Dufault Sgt. Morris R. Moya and Pfc. Christopher G. Abe arrived at Fort Richardson Alaska after a year in Afghanistan with the 4th Airborne Brigade Combat Team 25th Infantry Division. The unit served in Paktya Paktika and Khost provinces tackling poverty unemployment security and governance. Dufault son of David Dufault and Patricia L. Johnson has three years service. Moya son of Alfred D. and Cheryl A. Lopez has four years service and holds a 2005 Bachelor from Fort Lewis College. Abe son of George Abe has four years service and holds degrees from Tuba City High School and Arizona Automotive Institute.
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Army
Leo P. Dufault
Morris R. Moya
Christopher G. Abe
Fort Richardson
Anchorage
Alaska
Afghanistan
4Th Airborne Brigade Combat Team
Airborne
25Th Infantry Division
Paktya
Paktika
Khost
Dufault
David Dufault
Rio Rancho
Patricia L. Johnson
Springfield, Minn
Moya
501St Airborne Infantry
Alfred D
Cheryl A. Lopez
Fort Lewis College
Durango
Colo
Abe
25Th Brigade
George Abe
Tuba City High School
Ariz
Arizona Automotive Institute
Glendale
NM Army National Guard Aviation ready to assist fires
The New Mexico National Guard C Company 171st Aviation Regiment and Detachment 2 812th Medical Company completed Water Bucket Training and recertified by the US Forest Service for aerial firefighting. Annual USFS certification requires ground school, flight checks, and proficiency in water drop scenarios for pilots, crew chiefs, and medics. The units exceeded standards in training, equipment, maintenance, and quality control and are ready to assist local state and federal agencies in wildfire response.
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New Mexico National Guard C. Company
171St Aviation Regiment
812Th Medical Company
United States Forest Service
National Guard
USFS
Army
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