Staff Sgt. Nickolas Kosen, of the 119th Civil Engineer Squadron, left, and Tech. Sgt. Gary Anderson, of the 119th Logistics Readiness Squadron, hold open a one-ton sandbag April 7, as sand is poured into the flood control bag at the North Dakota Air National Guard in Fargo, N.D.   The bag is one of several bags being filled in preperation for possible flood emergencies in the Red River Valley area of eastern North Dakota.  The one-ton sandbags can be lowered into place using a N.D. National Guard U-60 Blackhawk helicopter in the event of a flood emergency.
<br>Unit: 119th Wing Public Affairs North Dakota Air National Guard
Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp
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