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104th Fighter Wing original member turns 100
November 26, 2019
The 104th Fighter Wing threw a surprise birthday for retired Col. Edwin J. Malikowski on Nov. 25, 2019, four days before he turns 100. Malikowski spent 39 years in the Army and Air National Guard.
NY National Guard hosts mass fatality response workshop
November 26, 2019
Panel members discuss preparedness and response to mass fatality incidents during a workshop for first responders at the New York National Guard headquarters, Latham, N.Y., Nov. 22, 2019.
Russian language course can boost counterdrug efforts, pay
November 25, 2019
Students look over a sand table during a Russian language terrain feature module at the Western Regional Counterdrug Training Center on Camp Murray. The exercise is part of a Washington National Guard Russian language course geared to law enforcement officers.
Oklahoma Guard trains with Midwest City Fire Department
November 25, 2019
Sgt. Christina Burgess, survey team member with the 63rd Civil Support Team, Oklahoma Army National Guard, discusses chemical detection equipment with a member of the Midwest City Fire Department in Midwest City during an exercise Nov. 20.
Airmen sharpen leading edge of domestic response AI technology
November 25, 2019
Air National Guard intelligence analysts assigned to the 181st Intelligence Wing, 137th Intelligence Squadron Unclassified Processing, Assessment, and Dissemination (UPAD) site, were selected to assist in new developmental programs at Hulman Field Indiana National Guard Base, Ind., Nov. 02, 2019.
30th ABCT joins British soldiers for MEDEVAC training
November 25, 2019
U.S. Army medics from the 145th Armor Regiment, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, in the Ohio Army National Guard, join British soldiers from 2nd Battalion, Mercian Regiment, and flight medics from Golf Company, 5-159 Aviation Regiment, U.S. Army Reserves, to conduct joint MEDEVAC cold-load training at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Nov. 23, 2019. The training is to ensure interoperability of equipment and procedures in the event life saving measures and medical evacuation are requested.
Lengyel: Israeli readiness, preparedness set an example
November 25, 2019
Israeli Maj. Gen. Tamir Yadaie, commanding general, Home Front Command, and Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief, National Guard Bureau, prepare to sign the reaffirmation of a longstanding bilateral relationship between the HFC and the National Guard Bureau, Tel Aviv, Israel, Nov. 14, 2019.
Hawaii National Guard in Guam for Vigilant Guard 2020 exercise
November 22, 2019
Members of the Hawaii National Guard's 93rd Civil Support Team load an Airman with a simulated injury on a Guam National Guard Lakota helicopter for transport during exercise Vigilant Guard 2020, Guam, Nov. 21, 2019.
NY, NJ National Guard troops train for disaster response
November 22, 2019
New York Army National Guard search-and-extraction team members assigned to Bravo Company, 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, prepare a simulated victim for extraction during Homeland Response Force training at Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst in Lakehurst, N.J. Nov.15, 2019.
Michigan, Latvia expand regional airfield coordination
November 22, 2019
Members of the Michigan Air National Guard and the Latvian Air Force pose Nov. 15, 2019, after a planning meeting at Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia, to chart cooperation under the National Guard Bureau's State Partnership Program.
142nd FW Guard participates in Checkered Flag 2019
November 22, 2019
Airmen from the 142nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon, service an F-15 Eagle during Checkered Flag, Nov. 12, 2019, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Checkered Flag is a multi-airframe, joint-service exercise that enables pilots to carry out complex air-to-air combat scenarios.
WVNG hosts multiagency swift water search-and-rescue exercise
November 21, 2019
First responders maneuver their boat into rotor wash from a West Virginia Army National Guard UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter assigned to Company C, 1-150th Assault Battalion on the Kanawha River during a joint-agency swift water search-and-rescue exercise led by the WVNG’s Army Interagency Training and Education Center Nov. 15, 2019, in Dunbar, W.Va.
WVNG hosts Peruvian general under State Partnership Program
November 21, 2019
Army Col. Kermit D. Huebner, West Virginia Army National Guard flight surgeon, briefs Maj. Gen. Mario E. Risco Carmen, defense and military attaché to the Embassy of Peru in Washington, D.C., on Army aviation medicine during a State Partnership Program (SPP) visit at Joint Force Headquarters, Charleston, W.Va., Nov. 12, 2019.
First WWII Native American Medal of Honor recipient honored
November 21, 2019
203rd RED HORSE Squadron conducts field training exercise
November 21, 2019
Airmen assigned to the 203rd RED HORSE Squadron work in a four-day field training exercise Nov. 16, 2019, at State Military Reservation, Virginia Beach, Virginia. More than 150 Airmen practiced skills they would perform in a deployed environment.
Alaska Guardsman receives Bronze Star
November 21, 2019
Maj. Javier Lopez, Alaska National Guard staff judge advocate, received a Bronze Star medal Nov. 19, 2019, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, for his service in Operation Enduring Freedom from May 2012 to April 2013. The award was presented to Lopez by Brig. Gen. Charles Lee Knowles, commander of the Alaska Army National Guard.
Innovative partnership cuts NJ Guard facility costs
November 21, 2019
John D. Foster creates a digital image from photos taken by a 3D laser scanner of a New Jersey Army National Guard armory at the Sustainable Facilities Center at the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering, Rowan University, Glassboro, N.J., Nov. 19, 2019. Rowan University faculty, staff and students at the center are helping the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the New Jersey Army National Guard efficiently operate facilities.
West Virginia Guard engineers complete JROTC obstacle course
November 20, 2019
A West Virginia Army National Guard Soldier assigned to the 1092nd Engineer Battalion uses a mallet to drive a post into place to complete an obstacle course for the Sissonville High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. Twelve engineers from the WVANRG completed the obstacle course project in one week as a part of an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program.
Recruits get a taste of soldiering at Spartan Forge 2019
November 20, 2019
Trainees march in formation to breakfast at Camp Shelby Joint Force Training Center, Nov. 16, 2019, during the Mississippi Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion’s annual Spartan Forge event.
Wife, husband start National Guard careers together
November 20, 2019
From left to right: PV2 Hunter White, PV2 April Talaiga and Staff Sgt. Marilyn Gerhardt stand with the Minuteman statue at Camp Murray Nov. 17, 2019. The couple joined the Guard together on Oct. 30, 2019.