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Guard Continues Domestic, Global Missions in a Busy 2022
December 21, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Guard’s footprint on domestic and international events continued in... MORE

Spc. Megan Koszarek, an infantryman with the Alaska Army National Guard’s Avalanche Company, 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, conducts a security sweep during a training exercise near Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, Dec. 3, 2022. The exercise's aim was to enhance the unit’s combat readiness and evaluate proficiency in an arctic environment.

South Carolina Guard’s 169th Fighter Wing is Mission Ready
October 28, 2022 — WEST COLUMBIA, S.C. – From exercising air power in South America to conducting hurricane evacuations... MORE

Colombian Air Force KFIRs and the U.S. Air Force F-16 Fighting Falcons from the South Carolina Air National Guard, 157th Fighter Squadron, fly in formation during Relampago VII, an exercise in Barranquilla, Colombia, Aug. 30, 2022. South Carolina is Colombia’s partner in the State Partnership Program.

New York Army Guard Aviators Complete Hurricane Mission
October 11, 2022 — ROCHESTER, N.Y. – New York Army National Guard Soldiers completed their Florida mission helping... MORE

Civilian search and rescue personnel on a CH-47F Chinook helicopter operated by New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to B Company, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, head to a mission on Sanibel Island, Florida, Oct. 2, 2022. At the direction of Gov. Kathy Hochul, the New York National Guard deployed two Chinook helicopters and 11 Soldiers to help the Florida National Guard respond to the destruction caused by Hurricane Ian.

Florida Guard’s RED HORSE Squadron Clears Roads
October 5, 2022 — PINE ISLAND, Fla. – The Florida Air National Guard’s 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy... MORE

Members of the 202nd Rapid Engineer Deployable Heavy Operational Repair Squadron Engineers (RED HORSE) Squadron, Florida Air National Guard, clear roads of Hurricane Ian debris in Fort Myers Beach, Florida, Oct. 1, 2022. The 202nd RED HORSE Squadron, stationed at Camp Blanding, Florida, is a specialized, highly mobile civil engineering team of Florida Air National Guard members.

Virginia National Guard Prepared for Possible Severe Weather
October 3, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia National Guard staged Soldiers and trucks in the Eastern Shore and... MORE

The Virginia National Guard staged eight Soldiers and four tactical trucks capable of high water transportation on the Eastern Shore of Virginia and 12 Soldiers and six trucks at readiness centers in the Hampton Roads area Oct. 3. The Guard was prepared to respond to potential severe weather if needed.

Virginia National Guard Prepared for Hurricane Response
September 30, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. - The Virginia National Guard staged about 60 Soldiers and Airmen across the... MORE

Virginia National Guard Soldiers prepare for possible severe weather from Hurricane Ian Sept. 30, 2022, in Powhatan, Virginia. Soldiers assigned to the 180th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, were prepared to provide high mobility transport and clear debris if needed.

Louisiana Guard Joins Hurricane Ian Response in Florida
September 30, 2022 — PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard is supporting the response to Hurricane Ian in Florida... MORE

Nearly 60 Louisiana National Guardsmen assigned to the 1087th Transportation Company, 165th Combat Sustainment and Support Brigade, 139th Regional Support Group, prepare tactical vehicles to assist emergency operations in Florida after Hurricane Ian, Slidell, Louisiana, Sept. 29, 2022.

Thousands of Guardsmen Supporting Hurricane Ian Response
September 29, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – More than 5,000 National Guardsmen from multiple states are positioned across... MORE

U.S. Army Soldiers with the Florida National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive - Enhanced Response Force Package load supplies as part of their response to Hurricane Ian, Sarasota, Fla., Sept. 29, 2022. Soldiers and Airmen were joined by emergency responders from other states as they mobilized to support the local community.

National Guard Staged for Florida Hurricane Response
September 28, 2022 — ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. – Some 5,000 Florida National Guard troops were ready Wednesday to help... MORE

Florida National Guard Army Pfc. Kenneth Bonn, a combat engineer with the 753rd Engineering Brigade, inspects a search and rescue vessel during Hurricane Ian state activation, Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., Sept. 27, 2022. Bonn is part of the Florida National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) - Enhanced Response Force Package (FL-CERFP).

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4th Marines ACVs Train for Amphibious Operations with the USS Rushmore

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U.S. Marines conduct training with Amphibious Combat Vehicles and Combat Rubber Reconnaissance Crafts during Naval Integration Operations with the USS Rushmore (LSD-47) at Fleet Activities Sasebo, Japan, Jan. 15, 2025. Amphibious Combat Vehicles and LSD-47 rehearsed embarking and debarking vehicles while waterborne to validate the ACV as the Marine Corps’ primary ship-to-shore connector. The Marines shown are with 4th Marine Regiment, 3d Marine Division and are forward deployed in the Indo-Pacific under the Unit Deployment Program. (U.S. Marine Corps Video by Cpl. Adam Trump)

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QUART B-roll: 3/1 Marines, ACVs splash off Harpers Ferry

QUART B-Roll: ACVs Return to Camp Pendleton

QUART B-Roll: ACVs Return to Camp Pendleton

QUART B-Roll: 3/1 embarks Harpers Ferry, ACVs conduct nighttime qualifications

QUART B-Roll: 3/1 embarks Harpers Ferry, ACVs conduct nighttime qualifications

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QUART: Gunnery Sgt. Galcik interview

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B-Roll: ACVs splash into QUART

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QUART B-roll: ACVs embark, conduct qualifications aboard USS Harpers Ferry

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QUART: Amphibious Combat Vehicles Embark USS Harpers Ferry

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31st MEU | Mechanized Raid B-Roll

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QUART 25.2: U.S. Marines and Sailors conduct iterative amphibious training

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QUART 25.2: ACVs launch and recover in low light conditions

B-Roll: QUART 25.2: 3rd AA Bn. conducts ship-to-shore operations

B-Roll: QUART 25.2: 3rd AA Bn. conducts ship-to-shore operations

QUART 25.2: ACVs launch and recover aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25)

QUART 25.2: ACVs launch and recover aboard USS Somerset (LPD 25)

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Suicide Charley traverse through desert terrain during MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-25

Going Dark: Marines conduct MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-25

Going Dark: Marines conduct MAGTF Warfighting Exercise 1-25

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4th Marines ACVs Splash with the USS Rushmore

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4th Marines ACVs Train for Amphibious Operations with the USS Rushmore

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Lt. Gen. Shea Tours 2d AA Bn

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SY 24 | B-Roll: ACVs Secure Beach During Ssang Yong 24 Amphibious Assault

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SY 24 | ACV Shore to Ship Movement

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Amphibious Combat Vehicle Route Reconnaissance Day 1

B-Roll: ROK, BLT 1/5 Marines Conduct Live-Fire Ranges

B-Roll: ROK, BLT 1/5 Marines Conduct Live-Fire Ranges

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B-Roll: 3rd AA Bn. conducts ACV launch, recovery drills

B-Roll: 3rd AA Bn. conducts ACV launch, recovery drills

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Balikatan 24 B-Roll: ACVs Conduct Waterborne Gunnery Live-Fire

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Balikatan 24: Turning Tides

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AAS student conduct ACV training

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Equipping the Corps - S3 E11 Amphibious Combat Vehicles with Col Tim Hough

B-Roll: AAS students learn ACV basic land-driving skills

B-Roll: AAS students learn ACV basic land-driving skills

B-Roll: Assault Amphibian School launches new course

B-Roll: Assault Amphibian School launches new course

B-Roll: Blue Diamond Marines, leaders conduct ACV return to water operations

B-Roll: Blue Diamond Marines, leaders conduct ACV return to water operations

B-Roll: Students, Transition Training Unit complete test with ACV

B-Roll: Students, Transition Training Unit complete test with ACV

B-Roll: Students, Transition Training Unit complete test with ACV

B-Roll: Students, Transition Training Unit complete test with ACV

B-Roll: Assault Amphibian School trains Marines to become instructors

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B-Roll: Assault Amphibian School conducts instructor training

B-Roll: U.S. Marines with the Assault Amphibian School participate in submerged vehicle egress training

B-Roll: U.S. Marines with the Assault Amphibian School participate in submerged vehicle egress training

B-Roll: Marines practice ship-to-shore with USS Harpers Ferry for Steel Knight

B-Roll: Marines practice ship-to-shore with USS Harpers Ferry for Steel Knight

Equipping the Corps - S1 E17 Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch with Lt. Col. Scott Graniero

Equipping the Corps - S1 E17 Amphibious Vehicle Test Branch with Lt. Col. Scott Graniero

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ITX 3-22: 3/1 and 3d AABn conduct Battalion Distributed Operations Course

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Makin Island Amphibious Combat Vehicle (ACV) Operations

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