Oregon Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Eric Givens,

Oregon Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Eric Givens, with Delta Company, 2nd Battalion, 162nd Infantry Regiment, 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, uses fire making techniques during a class taught by the 4th Canadian Rangers Patrol Group during Westie Avalanche Exercise, January 26, 2019, at E.C. Manning Park, British Columbia, Canada. Nearly 40 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers traveled to British Columbia and worked shoulder-to-shoulder with the Royal Westminster Regiment, 39th Canadian Brigade Group, to learn basic winter survival skills. (Photo by Sgt. 1st Class April Davis, Oregon Military Department Public Affairs)