Posted: 05/05/2021
Soldiers assigned to 1-229th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion, 16th Combat Aviation Brigade ready their aircraft at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., on Apr. 22, 2021 as part of the first Emergency Deployment Readiness Exercise of the AH-64Ev6 helicopter. The unit is the first in the U.S. Army to receive and field an entire battalion of the new aircraft. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Christopher Wilkins, 7th Infantry Division)