• Training Multinational Military Truck Drivers

    British troops get driver training from U.S. soldiers
    June 14, 2016

    If you think training folks to drive Class 8 tractor-trailers on U.S. highways is a tough chore, try training military personnel from around the world how to operate U.S. Army trucks. The 196th Regiment Regional Training Institute of the South Dakota Army National Guard recently undertook that very mission for British soldiers with the 27th Regiment and the 154th Scottish Regiment of the Royal Logistic Corps during its annual Golden Coyote training exercise. (All photos courtesy of the U.S. Army)

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