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Tag: history

Guardsman is 1st scholar in residence at Army history center
March 31, 2021 — ARLINGTON, Va. – "The National Guard has played a critical role in the history of our Army; it's... MORE

Capt. Jonathan Bratten, command historian for the Maine National Guard, gives a presentation in 2020 to a high school history class as part of the Maine Army National Guard's History Outreach Program. Bratten has been selected as the U.S. Army Center of Military History's first scholar in residence.

Soldier restores a piece of Wyoming Guard history
June 22, 2020 — CAMP GUERNSEY, Wyo. – Many people may not realize the Wyoming National Guard had a significant role... MORE

Staff Sgt. Brian Parrish talks about restoring the M-7 Howitzer in front of the Regional Training Institute at Camp Guernsey, Wyo., June 8, 2020. Members of the Wyoming National Guard used to M-7 during the Korean War.

Kentucky Guardsman Interprets Native Language, Cyber Skills

Oregon Guard Honors Army's 250th with Norwegian Endurance Challenge

Vermont Air Guard First on Scene of South Burlington Fire

Washington Airman Selected for Direct Commission in Cyber

Minnesota Guard Soldier Competes on the All-Army Softball Team