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N.Y. Guard Specialized Team Masters Evaluation Challenge

N.Y. Guard Specialized Team Masters Evaluation Challenge

AMSTERDAM, N.Y. – Airmen and Soldiers of the New York National Guard’s 2nd Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team demonstrated proficiency in various tasks during a recent evaluation, including locating and identifying a radiation source and establishing a lab to analyze hazardous materials.The two-day evaluation, held June 9 and June 11…

3 hours ago, June 17, 2026
Guard Units Hone Tactical Readiness at Sentry North Exercise

Guard Units Hone Tactical Readiness at Sentry North Exercise

MADISON, Wis. – About 20 National Guard units participated in the Air National Guard’s Sentry North 2026, a two-week exercise that included counter-air operations against peer adversaries designed to hone their tactical readiness and combat lethality.Sentry North, which ended June 11 and was held at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center in…

yesterday, June 16, 2026
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Wyoming Guard Hosts Counterdrug Prevention Training for Nine States

Wyoming Guard Hosts Counterdrug Prevention Training for Nine States

CODY, Wyo. – Counterdrug members from across the country gathered June 9-11 for the Wyoming National Guard’s Positive Action & Prevention Strategies training, which aimed to reduce drug demand by leveraging National Guard capabilities to support community-based prevention coalitions.Sgt. 1st Class Ty Nieters, a Drug Demand Reduction operator with…

2 hours ago, June 17, 2026
Texas Guard Soldiers Earn Cavalry Spurs

Texas Guard Soldiers Earn Cavalry Spurs

FORT HOOD, Texas – Candidates from the 1st Squadron, 124th Cavalry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, completed the squadron's Spur Ride June 8-11, earning their place in the Order of the Spur.The Spur Ride dates back more than 200 years to the early U.S. Cavalry, when new troopers had to demonstrate they could handle a horse and survive in the…

yesterday, June 16, 2026
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National Guard May 2026 SITREP

TThe National Guard delivered for the nation throughout May, supporting overseas operations, strengthening readiness, and reinforcing partnerships around the world. Guard members returned home following deployments to the Middle East, trained alongside allied forces in Sweden and Senegal to enhance interoperability and medical readiness, and participated in multinational cyber defense exercises to improve responses to evolving threats. At home, Guard members supported local communities through innovative readiness training projects and honored the service and sacrifice of fallen service members during Memorial Day observances. These efforts demonstrate the continued commitment of the National Guard’s 435,000 Soldiers and Airmen service to their communities, states, and nation. Video by Sgt. 1st Class Amber Peck

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