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September 11, 2001

Remembering Sept. 11th and the National Guard’s response 25 years later... Read more about Sept. 11th

Hawaii Guard, Indonesia Partners Strengthen Cyber Defense Capabilities

Hawaii National Guard and multinational cyber professionals participating in Super Garuda Shield 2026 tested a more integrated approach to defensive cyber operations Aug. 31-Sept. 10 at the Indonesian Armed Forces Staff and Command School through the exercise’s first fully operational Cyber Defensive Operations Center, or CDOC. Read more about Super Garuda Shield 2026

113th Wing Recognized for Air Defense, Combat Performance

That is the nature of the job for Airmen serving the 113th Wing’s Air Control Alert, or ACA, mission – ready to launch at a moment’s notice to defend the skies above the nation’s capital. The wing recently received recognition for both its alert mission at home and the actions of its Airmen in combat. Read more about the 113th Wing

Vermont Guardsmen Return from Overseas Deployment

“Today is about welcoming our Airmen home and recognizing the extraordinary commitment they and their families have demonstrated throughout this deployment,” said Maj. Gen. Henry Harder Jr., the adjutant general of the Vermont National Guard. Read more about the deployment

Nordhaus, Raines Outline a National Guard Focused on the Future

Nordhaus and Senior Enlisted Advisor John Raines, SEA to the CNGB, addressed thousands of Guardsmen gathered here Saturday for the 148th conference of the National Guard Association of the United States and reinforced four priorities: warfighters and families, readiness, partnerships and modernization. Read more about the conference

Securing the Southern Border

National Guard moves out to support Presidential Executive Orders on protecting the territorial integrity of the United States. Read about the Southern Border

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Featured Video

Guarding the Homefront: Guard members reflect on their 9/11 stories after 25 years

Ret. U.S. Air Force Col. Tim Duffy, Ret. U.S. Air Force Maj. Jeremy Powell, and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Pete Morrison share their experiences as National Guard members involved in the immediate response to the 9/11 terrorist attacks. Powell was the first U.S. military member alerted to the attacks and corresponded an aerial defense response, Duffy was an F-15 Eagle pilot who launched minutes after Powell called pilots to their battle stations, and Morrison was involved in the immediate response supporting first responders at Ground Zero. Video by Capt. Jamie Mason, Master Sgt. Erich Smith, Master Sgt. Whitney Hughes, Dave Wilkinson, and Jon Soucy