John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon
Radio Frequency Transmissions specialist, Airman 1st Class Nash Tahtinen, 148th Fighter Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard, observes a musher and sled dog team pass as part of a winter training exercise in Northern Minnesota on January 30, 2023. Communications experts from the Minnesota National Guard, 133rd Airlift Wing and 148th Fighter Wing established a camp, including tents and communications equipment, in subzero temperatures in conjunction with the 2023 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon. The winter exercise allowed soldiers and airmen to set up, operationalize and troubleshoot equipment in adverse conditions in a remote location.