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Defending the Horizon: Meet the Assets Protecting South Dakota

The September Chow Hall Luncheon, hosted by the Black Hills Military Advisory Coalition and presented by Black Hills Community Bank, will highlight the capabilities of the South Dakota National Guard and the assets protecting our state and supporting global deterrence.

Join us for a special opportunity to see the people, equipment, and technology behind South Dakota's air and ground response capabilities.

• HH-60 Black Hawk & LUH-72 Lakota: The backbone of search-and-rescue, medical evacuation, and aerial reconnaissance.
• Unmanned Aerial Systems: The future of eyes-in-the-sky intelligence and tactical drone capabilities.
• Civil Support Team Assets: The elite, rapid-response ground tech securing our homeland from complex hazards.

See the gear, meet the team, and discover how South Dakota is defending the horizon. Come early and stay late to visit the Black Hawks, SDNG units, and activation booths on display.

Event Details:

• 11:00-12:00pm: Networking & Lunch
• 12:00-1:00pm: Program
• Open to Active Duty, Guard, Reserve, Civil Service, family members, and all Community Members
• Pre-registration required to attend

The purpose of these regular events is to facilitate communication and knowledge transfer of military happenings and topics that are critical to our local community.

For more information, please contact tif.robertson@ellsworthauthority.com.