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Helicopter practice at Fort Drum Monday
Posted: 01.09.2012 at 5:41 AM
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FORT DRUM (AP) -- Army officials at Fort Drum are telling their northern New York neighbors not to be alarmed if they see a helicopter with a big red cross on it starting Monday.

It's just the 10th Combat Aviation Brigade MEDEVAC unit performing training exercises.

Soldiers are practicing trips to medical facilities in case there is a training accident at Fort Drum.

The Army post in northern New York is home to the 10th Mountain Division.

(Copyright ©2012 by The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved.)

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