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Oregon Guard Supports Wildland Firefighting Across State

Oregon Guard Supports Wildland Firefighting Across State

SALEM, Ore. - For nearly 60 days, the Oregon National Guard has supported wildland firefighting crews in multiple capacities across the state. Whether assisting with medical evacuation, water buckets or hand crews, more than 200 Soldiers and Airmen answered the call.The Oregon Department of Forestry requested the Guard’s help with regional fire…

yesterday, September 11, 2024
Alabama Air Guard Showcases Communications Capabilities

Alabama Air Guard Showcases Communications Capabilities

MONTGOMERY, Ala. – The 226th Combat Communications Group, Alabama Air National Guard, conducted a large-scale contested environment exercise Sept. 5-8. Copperhead Beacon 2024 is an expeditionary communications exercise built to simulate deploying units to support Agile Combat Employment training objectives by operating tactical/expeditionary…

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Alaska Guard Joins Polar Dagger Special Ops Exercise

Alaska Guard Joins Polar Dagger Special Ops Exercise

PETERSON SPACE FORCE BASE, Colo. – The Alaska Army National Guard participated in Operation Polar Dagger Aug. 25-25, helping Special Operations Command North rapidly deploy and operate in the Arctic.Special Operations Command North deployed U.S. Special Operations Forces to the North American Arctic to operate in and around Nome, Wales, Little…

17 hours ago, September 11, 2024
Tennessee Guard Rescues Hiker in Great Smoky Mountains Park

Tennessee Guard Rescues Hiker in Great Smoky Mountains Park

LOUISVILLE, Tenn. – A Tennessee Army National Guard flight crew based at Joint Base McGhee-Tyson rescued an injured hiker in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park early Sept. 10.Shortly after 3 a.m. Eastern time, the Tennessee National Guard and the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency were notified that an injured hiker needed rapid transport…

yesterday, September 10, 2024
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Arizona Guard Soldiers Aid in Evacuations

Soldiers assigned to the 2-285 Assault Helicopter Battalion, Arizona National Guard, crew a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to evacuate 104 tourists and Havasupai Tribe members out of a canyon, Supai, Arizona, Aug. 23-24, 2024, after flood waters impacted their village and tourists visiting the falls. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Maj. Erin Hannigan; edited by Master Sgt. Brandy Fowler)

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