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Puerto Rico Air Guard Conducts Deployment for Training at Aviano

Puerto Rico Air Guard Conducts Deployment for Training at Aviano

AVIANO AIR BASE, Italy — U.S. Airmen with the Puerto Rico Air National Guard 156th Civil Engineer Squadron conducted a Deployment for Training June 16-27 in Italy to develop their skills proficiency within the U.S. European Command operations area of responsibility.The training, held at Aviano Air Base, also was done while supporting real-world…

15 hours ago, July 07, 2025
Civic Leaders Fly With Alaska Air Guard During Red Flag Alaska 25-2

Civic Leaders Fly With Alaska Air Guard During Red Flag Alaska 25-2

EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – The Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Wing hosted a civic leader flight June 24 that offered local leaders an opportunity to view an aerial refueling mission over the Joint Pacific Alaska Range Complex. Directed by Pacific Air Forces, Red Flag-Alaska 25-2 brought together approximately 1,500 participants and more…

4 days ago, July 03, 2025
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Alaska Air Guard 168th Medical Group Trains for High-Stakes Missions

Alaska Air Guard 168th Medical Group Trains for High-Stakes Missions

ALPENA COMBAT READINESS TRAINING CENTER, Mich. — The Alaska Air National Guard 168th Wing Medical Group continues to strengthen its operational edge, proving lethality in today’s battlespace isn’t just about combat power - it’s about readiness and the ability to respond quickly in complex, high-stakes environments. This was evident during recent…

20 hours ago, July 07, 2025
Washington Army Guard Trains in Water Bucket Operations

Washington Army Guard Trains in Water Bucket Operations

PUYALLUP, Wash. - To prepare for wildfire season, aviation crews from the Washington Army National Guard have been working to become certified in water bucket operations, completing as many repetitions as possible while building relationships. Guard members from the 96th Aviation Troop Command partnered with Central Pierce Fire and Rescue to…

5 days ago, July 02, 2025
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Illinois Guard medical team builds combat care readiness with Polish forces

The Illinois Army National Guard trained alongside their partner nation of Poland June 1–15. A four-person medical team from Charlie Company, 634th Brigade Support Battalion, worked with Poland’s Territorial Defence Forces to advise on combat casualty care techniques. Integrated with Polish instructors, the training emphasized decision-making, casualty evacuation, and the realities of battlefield medicine. Through hands-on experience with multiple evacuation methods and a culminating mission involving simulated combat, the exchange strengthened interoperability and trust—key outcomes of the State Partnership Program. Video by Master Sgt. Amber Monio.

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