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Maryland Air National Guard Demonstrates Readiness

Maryland Air National Guard Demonstrates Readiness

MIDDLE RIVER, Md. - The Maryland Air National Guard conducted a sweeping operational readiness exercise involving the full spectrum of missions and personnel across Martin State Air National Guard Base from Nov. 30 through Dec. 3.The Air Combat Command-directed exercise, Operation Frosty Strike 2023, demonstrated the 175th Wing’s ability to survive…

17 hours ago, December 06, 2023
Hokanson at Reagan National Defense Forum: National Guard Part of the Fabric of America

Hokanson at Reagan National Defense Forum: National Guard Part of the Fabric of America

SIMI VALLEY, Calif. – When he returned from a tour in Iraq as the commander of the Oregon National Guard’s 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team in 2009, then-Army Col. Daniel Hokanson saw how the unit’s 3,500 personnel returned to their communities.“We brought the fabric of America to the war because there are no active-duty bases in Oregon; they came…

2 days ago, December 04, 2023
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Red Arrow Veteran Awarded Purple Heart Medal Posthumously

Red Arrow Veteran Awarded Purple Heart Medal Posthumously

APPLETON, Wis. - One hundred and five years after the horrific battle that caused his wounds, a Wisconsin National Guard veteran received his Purple Heart medal at a ceremony Nov. 11 at Outagamie County Courthouse.Pvt. George C. Arts, a member of Company I, 127th Infantry Regiment, was wounded Aug. 4, 1918 during the Second Battle of the Marne. The…

2 days ago, December 04, 2023
Georgia National Guardsmen Return from Overseas Mission

Georgia National Guardsmen Return from Overseas Mission

MARIETTA, Ga. - More than 80 Soldiers of the Georgia National Guard’s 201st Regional Support Group Forward returned home Dec. 1 after a nearly year-long deployment to Europe. Soldiers and family members were reunited during a welcome home ceremony at the Clay National Guard Center in Marietta.“You represent the very best of our nation,” said Maj.…

2 days ago, December 04, 2023
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National Guard Unveils Senior Enlisted Advisor Positional Colors

Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, presided over a ceremony to present the positional colors to Senior Enlisted Advisor Tony Whitehead at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall, Virginia, Nov. 1, 2023 — the first time a senior enlisted advisor to the National Guard chief is recognized with such colors. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. Brandy Fowler)

 

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