CAMP ROBERTS LANDING ZONE, Calif. – The California National Guard showcased the Army’s premier West Coast Landing Zone (LZ) designed for rapid troop mobility during contingency scenarios Aug. 6-9. The 9th Operations Support Squadron’s Airfield Operations Personnel, from Beale Air Force Base, were invited to conduct the LZ operations, consisting of both fixed and rotary wing assets in support of the Camp Roberts LZ showcase.
The primary objective of the operation was to validate the LZ by showcasing its use to a to a delegation consisting of members of the U.S. Congress, California State Congress, U.S. military generals, and members of the defense industry. The operation proved the LZ was useable, while also displaying the California National Guard’s capabilities.
![Beale Airmen conduct Landing Zone operations at California National Guard’s showcase of West Coast Landing Zone]()
