New Mexico Army National Guard Aviators train with state search and rescue ground teams to conduct Search and Rescue (SAR) training in the mountains east of Taos on Sunday, May 7, 2017. The training was hosted by the Taos SAR coordinator, Gelinda Brightyn. Lt. Col. Mike Rieske, CW5 David Burrell, Staff Sgt. Ron Benavidez and Sgt. Elliot Ford briefed the NMNG's capabilities and conducted a non-live hoist demo with the litter. Brig. Gen. Ken Nava, deputy adjutant general, spoke about the National Guard and our Federal and State roles and missions. (Photo courtesy of the New Mexico National Guard)
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