JERICHO, Vt. – Six soldiers from the Army of the Republic of North Macedonia participated in annual training with the Detachment 1 Engineers, Garrison Support Command with the Vermont Army … Continue reading U.S., North Macedonia Troops Train Together
NEWTON FALLS, OHIO – Soldiers from across the Midwest and from Hungary and the Republic of Serbia tested their mental and physical fortitude in the five-day regional Best Warrior Competition at … Continue reading Iowa, Minnesota Guardsmen Win Best Warrior Title
KNOXVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee Army National Guard medical flight crew performed an emergency air evacuation mission for a hunter in Tennessee’s Cherokee National Forest on May 4. At approximately … Continue reading Tennessee Guardsmen Rescue Injured Hunter
HOMESTEAD AIR RESERVE BASE, Fla. – Five Air National Guard wings are conducting agile combat training during Operation Hoodoo Sea along the southeast U.S. coast. The exercise, led by the … Continue reading Guardsmen Test Innovations During Exercise
SACRAMENTO, Calif. – California National Guard members participated in annual wildland firefighting training alongside the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection near Ione April 23. The training, composed of … Continue reading Guardsmen Conduct Wildland Firefighting Training
BOISE, Idaho – The training Idaho Army National Guard Citizen-Soldiers complete to be ready to fight and win our nation’s wars also makes them valuable when called upon to support … Continue reading Guardsmen Conduct Hoist Training
RENO, Nev. – Motivated by memories of family members who never made it home from combat, Gold Star Family member Spc. Jake Evans returned from the Nevada Army Guard’s Best … Continue reading Nevada Guardsman Earns Soldier of the Year Award
GRAFENWOEHR, Germany – New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 27th Infantry Brigade Combat team oversaw the training of 9,600 Ukrainian troops since taking charge of NATO’s Joint Multinational … Continue reading Soldiers Complete Ukrainian Troop Training Mission
FORT BENNING, Ga. – It’s official. Soldiers from the U.S. Army National Guard are the best snipers in the world. Four National Guard sniper teams emerged as best contenders in … Continue reading Guard Sniper Team Wins International Competition
EAST GREENWICH, R.I. – Aircrews operating two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from 1-126th Aviation Regiment, Rhode Island Army National Guard, provided aerial firefighting support at large-scale brush fires in the … Continue reading Guardsmen Battle Brush Fires From Above
SODANKYLÄ GARRISON, Finland – More than 60 Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 2nd Squadron, 183rd Cavalry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, participated in the Arctic Forge exercise … Continue reading Virginia Guard Participates in Arctic Forge
FORT STEWART, Ga. – Tennessee and Georgia Guardsmen were named the Army National Guard’s best warriors in the Southeast after a grueling, week-long competition April 16-21. U.S. Army Spc. Jackson … Continue reading Army Guard Names Best Warriors in Southeast
JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The Alaska Army National Guard conducted a mid-mountain hoist rescue of an injured backcountry skier near Girdwood April 19. After receiving the mission request from … Continue reading Alaska Troops Medevac Injured Backcountry Skier
CHANNEL ISLANDS AIR NATIONAL GUARD STATION, Calif. – The 152nd Airlift Wing and 153rd Airlift Wing participated in Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System spring training April 11-16. Several flight crews … Continue reading Guard Units Practice Aerial Wildland Firefighting
JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii – Hawaii and Arizona Air National Guard members completed Home Station Readiness Training at Joint Base Pearl Harbor Hickam on April 7. The weeklong training … Continue reading Guardsmen Conduct Readiness Training
FORT MCCOY, Wis. – Wisconsin Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk aircrew members with the 1st Battalion, 147th Aviation Regiment, trained to drop water on wildfires April 10 while the … Continue reading Wisconsin Guardsmen Conduct Firefighting Training
MADISON, Wis. – Two Wisconsin Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters from the Army Aviation Support Facility #2 helped battle a wildfire near Necedah in Juneau County April 12. … Continue reading Wisconsin Guard Responds to Wildfire
