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U.S. Army To Use Freehold Little League Field As Landing Pad: Borough
The U.S. Army is slated to land in Freehold as part of a national guard drill, borough officials said Tuesday.
FREEHOLD, NJ - Members of the U.S. Army is slated to drop down in Freehold as part of a national guard drill, officials said Tuesday.
In a notice to residents posted to social media, Freehold Borough noted that the scheduled Nov. 3 drill will involve practice helicopter landings on the Freehold Borough Little League Field.
“Please do not be alarmed with any helicopter activity in the area,” officials said.
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The drill is set to take place between 9 and 10 a.m. on Thursday at the Otterson Road field, in which a UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopter will pick up personnel in two rounds for transport to Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst.
No disruption to traffic is expected, borough officials said.
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