News Features - The National Guard - Year 2017

Soldiers and Airmen learn air-mobile operations during Air Assault course
June 14, 2017 — WARRENTON, Ore. - "Line one on rappel," is the call of Soldiers and Airmen as they prepare to lower...

Flooding by the numbers: New York troops fill more than 400,000 sandbags
June 9, 2017 — ROCHESTER, N.Y. — Over 390 New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen, and members of the New York...

Guard members take rescue drug, prevention efforts to rural Alaska
June 9, 2017 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska National Guard members from the Counterdrug Support...

New York Army Guard NCO teaches others at annual shooting match
June 7, 2017 — CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, CORTLANDT MANOR, N.Y. — For New York Army National Guard Staff Sgt...

Bear, the therapy pooch, on duty in Indiana
June 6, 2017 — HULMAN FIELD AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ind. — A Bear has become a regular resident of the 181st...

Former mechanic now serves Soldiers as National Guard chaplain
June 6, 2017 — JOHNSTON, Iowa — Army Chaplain (Capt.) Steven De Haan, with the Iowa Army National Guard's 1034th...

New York National Guard Soldiers receive state's highest heroism award
June 5, 2017 — RONKONKOMA, N.Y. – Four New York Army National Guard Soldiers who rescued a pilot from a burning...

South Dakota Guard mechanics play vital role for aircraft
June 2, 2017 — RAPID CITY, S.D. — Aviation mechanics play a vital role in ensuring the safety of the National...

Civil engineer Airman builds civilian and military career
June 2, 2017 — ARLINGTON, Va. — Though Senior Airman Samantha Ghareeb's Air Force occupation involves excavators...

Maple Resolve 17: Aviation annual training, helicoptering done right, eh?
June 2, 2017 — WAINWRIGHT, Canada – As the sun set at Camp Wainwright in Alberta, Canada, the sky turned a bright...

Idaho Guardsman Realizes Dream of Completing Boston Marathon

Illinois Guard Medics Aid Injured Motorcyclist During Northern Strike

Washington Guardsman Supports Wildfire Recovery at Home

Arkansas Guard Airman Graduates With Perfect Score From Technical School

New York Guard Showcases Polar Airlift Mission