Alaska National Guardsmen Staff Sgt. Jamie Haines, an Airman with the 212th Rescue Squadron, and Spc. Tadhg Nakada, a Soldier with the 207th Aviation Battalion, and their fellow teammates are awarded third place medals in the 25-kilometer patrol race during the South American Military Ski Championships and International Ski Competition at the Army Mountain School in Portillo, Chile, Aug. 8. The biathlon competition, which was held in the Andes mountain range, consisted of four separate races, at various distances, that tested the speed, endurance and precision of each biathlete, as individuals and as teams.
<br>Unit: Alaska National Guard Public Affairs
Photo courtesy of Lt. Col. Stephen Wilson
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