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New York Guard's Harlem Hellfighters Honored by Congress

New York Guard's Harlem Hellfighters Honored by Congress

WASHINGTON - Black New York National Guard Soldiers, known as “hellfighters” by their German enemies 100 years ago, were recognized with Congress’ highest honor during a Sept. 3 ceremony at the U.S. Capitol.The Congressional Gold Medal was presented to descendants of some of the 4,000 Soldiers who served in the 369th Infantry Regiment, nicknamed…

2 days ago, September 04, 2025
Kentucky Air Guard Flexes Maritime Skill in Caribbean for Emerald Warrior

Kentucky Air Guard Flexes Maritime Skill in Caribbean for Emerald Warrior

CHRISTIANSTED, U.S. Virgin Islands - A squadron of special tactics Airmen from the Kentucky Air National Guard completed a grueling five-day exercise Aug. 30, testing their ability to perform a broad spectrum of operations in a maritime environment while responding to an enemy threat.The Airmen, including combat controllers, pararescuemen and…

2 days ago, September 04, 2025
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Hawaii Air Guard, Marines Host Hazmat-Combat Training in Toxic Swell 25

Hawaii Air Guard, Marines Host Hazmat-Combat Training in Toxic Swell 25

BELLOWS AIR FORCE STATION, Hawaii - The Hawaii Air National Guard, in partnership with the U.S. Marine Corps, wrapped up the Toxic Swell 25 contamination response deployment training exercise with an explosive firefight in a mock marketplace Aug. 21 at Bellows Air Force Station.This third iteration of the exercise was co-hosted by Airmen from the…

yesterday, September 05, 2025
Iowa Air Guard’s 132nd Civil Engineer Squadron Participates in Exercise Toxic Swell 25

Iowa Air Guard’s 132nd Civil Engineer Squadron Participates in Exercise Toxic Swell 25

MARINE CORPS TRAINING AREA BELLOWS, Hawaii - Airmen from the Iowa Air National Guard’s 132nd Civil Engineer Squadron traveled to Oahu, Hawaii, in August to participate in Exercise Toxic Swell 25, a joint chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear training event involving multi-branch Active-Duty, Reserve and National Guard components.While…

2 days ago, September 04, 2025
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Joint Task Force - District of Columbia Week in Review Aug. 31

Joint Task Force - District of Columbia week in review video for Aug. 31. About 2,300 National Guard members are supporting the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission providing critical support to the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department in ensuring the safety of all who live, work, and visit the District. Video by Master Sgt. Amber Monio.

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