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NY National Guard cavalry troopers earn their spurs
September 13, 2019
Sgt. Jake Napier, a truck commander assigned to Alpha Troop, 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, scans the area with binoculars, while Command Sgt. Maj. Kevin Roeser, the 2-101st senior enlisted Soldier, provides security during the squadron spur ride at the Youngstown Local Training Area in Youngstown, N.Y., Sep 7, 2019.
US, Japanese armies train in sniper tactics
September 12, 2019
A sniper team from the 25th Infantry Regiment aims to fire while the sniper team from the 2-130th Infantry Regiment fires alongside them during Rising Thunder 2019.
Family safe, NCNG members mission continues
September 12, 2019
Combat Medic Sgt. Wesley Brantley of the North Carolina National Guard (standing in the truck) and team members Spc. Ruben Baca (right) and Spc. Kaileigh Deanda (left), of the 105th Engineering Battalion, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, in Raeford, North Carolina, load their MTV high-water vehicle with tactical bins in Hurricane Dorian rescue operations Sept. 5, 2019. Tornadoes and heavy rain heavily damaged 38 historic sites.
New system lets Syracuse MQ-9s fly without chase planes
September 11, 2019
A U.S. Air Force MQ-9 Reaper flies during RED FLAG-Alaska 19-2, June 19, 2019, at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska. This is the first time the MQ-9 aircraft participated in the Pacific Air Forces-sponsored exercise.
JROTC cadets become Flying Yankees for the day
September 11, 2019
Torrington High School Junior ROTC cadets tour Bradley Air National Guard Base, April 23, 2019,in East Granby, Conn. Cadets learned about the responsibilities of Connecticut Air National Guard operations and maintenance specialists.
Uruguay military visits Connecticut Guard
September 11, 2019
Col. Hugo Parentini, Uruguayan Air Force, and Col. Stephen Gwinn, 103rd Airlift Wing Commander, operate the wing's C-130H Hercules Multi-Mission Crew Trainer (MMCT) during a State Partnership Program visit to Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. Aug. 15, 2019.
103rd firefighters practice confined space rescue
September 10, 2019
Firefighters from the 103rd Civil Engineer Squadron remove a simulated maintainer from a C-130H Hercules fuel tank during a confined space rescue exercise at the fuel cell and corrosion control facility, Bradley Air National Guard Base, East Granby, Conn. Sept. 8, 2019.
National Guard practices homeland disaster response
September 10, 2019
New York Army National Guard Soldiers of the Homeland Response Force for FEMA Region 2 provide decontamination for simulated victims during chemical, biological, radiological or nuclear (CBRN) incident response training at the New York State Preparedness Training Center in Oriskany, N.Y. September 7, 2019.
Maryland Guard, Bosnia-Herzegovina police trade techniques
September 10, 2019
Members of the Maryland Army National Guard’s 115th Military Police Battalion, conduct a course on criminal investigation procedures on Sept. 6, 2019, with members of the Armed Forces of Bosnia-Herzegovina at Rajlovac Barracks, Bosnia-Herzegovina.
North Carolina National Guard medics train to save lives
September 9, 2019
Sgt. First Class Jesse Turner, left, and Staff Sgt. Matt Oneill, flight medics assigned to 2nd General Aviation Support Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, 4th Infantry Division guide nurses from the emergency department to unload casualties from a UH-60 Black Hawk during a medical evacuation training scenario at University Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, September 4, 2019.
Oregon Guard participates in Joint Exercise Sentry Aloha
September 9, 2019
A United States Air Force F-15 Eagle from the 173rd Fighter Wing out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, flies over the Pacific Ocean during the Sentry Aloha exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, August 27, 2019.
Tenn. Wing uses satellites to support humanitarian relief for Bahamas
September 6, 2019
178th Wing members analyzing airborne and commercial satellite imagery remotely from the 178th Wing, Springfield Ohio Air National Guard base, providing information to a liaison officer located in Austin, Texas in relief assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.
West Virginia Guard Airmen mobilize for Hurricane Dorian support
September 6, 2019
Members of the 167thAeromedical Squadron performs medical equipment function checks prior to deploying in support of Hurricane Dorian relief, Sept. 5, 2019, at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, Charleston, West Virginia. The West Virginia Air National Guard will be providing a crew of seven aeromedical evacuation technicians and flight nurses to assist with hurricane response efforts in affected areas throughout the United States and in the Bahamas.
Rhode Island National Guard supports Dorian relief in Bahamas
September 5, 2019
Maj. Christopher J. Ahlemeyer, of the Rhode Island National Guard (right), speaks with Commodore Tellis A. Bethel, commander, Royal Bahamas Defence Force (center), and Col. Andrew J. Chevalier, of the Rhode Island National Guard, following a joint forces assault exercise Tradewinds 2018. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command sponsored exercise that provides participating Caribbean nations the opportunity to improve security and disaster response capabilities.
National Guard combat medics maintain skills, techniques
September 5, 2019
U.S. Army Combat Medic Soldiers in the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT), conduct cold and hot load training on a MEDEVAC UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from 5th Armored Brigade, First Army Division West, near Fort Bliss, Texas, September 3, 2019.
West Va. Air Guard and Qatar share insights through exchange
September 5, 2019
Members of the West Virginia Air National Guard's 130th and 167th Airlift Wing discuss current operations planning and procedures with representatives of the Qatari Emiri Air Force Aug. 17, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.
S.C. National Guard stands ready to respond after the storm
September 5, 2019
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Draper Daniels (front-center of group), B Company, 1-118th Infantry Battalion from North Charleston, South Carolina, briefs the crews of four South Carolina National Guard Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTV) assigned to the 1-118th Infantry Battalion of their assignments to local fire departments throughout the city of Charleston, South Carolina in preparation to assist local first responders with rescue calls caused by Hurricane Dorian, Sept. 4, 2019.
W. Va. Guard mobilizes in support of Hurricane Dorian
September 4, 2019
Crew members from the West Virginia National Guard’s Company C., 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, located in Williamstown, W.Va., prepare to deploy to South Carolina in support of Hurricane Dorian response and recovery operations Sept. 4, 2019.
Va. Guard ready for possible response to Hurricane Dorian
September 4, 2019
Virginia National Guard vehicles are prepositioned for possible Hurricane Dorian response operations Sept. 5, 2019, in Onancock, Virginia. The VNG has about 60 Soldiers and 20 vehicles staged and ready in Onancock and Hampton Roads.
Lengyel: Guard positioned to respond to Dorian
September 4, 2019
Florida National Guard members prepare for potential hurricane response missions in Opa-Locka, Florida, as outer winds from Hurricane Dorian hit the Florida coast, Sept. 2, 2019.