News Features - The National Guard

Citizen-Warrior: Air Guard member dances his way to success in civilian, military careers
October 2, 2017 — WICHITA, Kansas – Roughly 20 years ago, Senior Airman Steven Bohling, a cyber systems operations specialist with the Kansas Air National Guard"s 184th Intelligence Squadron, fell from a three-story building and broke his back. ... MORE

Guard Your Health app helps Soldiers prepare for physical fitness test
September 28, 2017 — ARLINGTON, Va. - It's time for Soldiers to get the Army Physical Fitness Test (APFT) scores they're... MORE

Colorado Soldier takes 'service before self' to utmost; donates bone marrow
September 27, 2017 — CENTENNIAL, Colo. - Ralph Waldo Emerson once said, "The only gift is a portion of thyself." Colorado... MORE

Ohio National Guard Soldier uses school project to combat suicide
September 27, 2017 — COLUMBUS, Ohio — During his career with the Ohio National Guard, Capt. Michael Barnes has had many... MORE

Latina helicopter pilot flies high in Illinois National Guard
September 27, 2017 — FORT GEORGE G. MEADE, Md. - After going to an air show in El Paso, Texas, at age 8, Sophia Matias... MORE

Latina pilot flies high in Illinois National Guard

Developing chaplain leaders gain inside knowledge at conference
September 22, 2017 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Chaplains are known for their care and understanding of the Guard members they are... MORE

National Guard chief observes troops amid hurricane damage and wildfires
September 21, 2017 — WASHINGTON — As Army and Air National Guard troops worked in the hardest-hit areas of Florida, so... MORE

Oregon Army National Guard aviators douse fires across the state
September 20, 2017 — SALEM, Ore. - Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers of Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation... MORE

South Carolina Citizen-Soldier answers the call for third year
September 12, 2017 — COLUMBIA, S.C. - South Carolina was very fortunate to be spared a direct strike from Hurricane Irma,... MORE

S.C. Guard member answers the call for third year

Gen. Lengyel addresses Suicide Prevention Month with Army and Air National Guard members
September 12, 2017 — This is a letter from General Joseph L. Lengyel to the troops, in recognition of Suicide Prevention... MORE

Suicide prevention letter from Gen. Lengyel

Washington Guardsmen Shine at Mechanic of Year Competition

Kentucky Airman Earns Navy Commendation for EOD Excellence

Florida Guardsman Honored for Rescuing Family

New York Air Guard NCO Sings for Thousands at Yankee Stadium

Colorado Soldier Supplies Space Information to New York Guard