News Features - The National Guard - Year 2019

NY Honor Guard makes old Soldiers final request come true
December 6, 2019 — CALVERTON, N.Y. – A former Army paratrooper's final request—to be buried with military honors...

NY Guard honors America's 8th President Martin Van Buren
December 6, 2019 — KINDERHOOK, N.Y. – Air Force Major General Timothy LaBarge, the commander of the New York Air...

NY National Guard Captain helps replace lost Medal of Honor
December 2, 2019 — BEREA, OHIO – It took three years of writing letters, filing forms and cutting through red tape, but...

Citizen-Warrior: Senior Airman finds a family in Vehicle Maintenance
December 2, 2019 — BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – "My favorite thing about working for Vehicle Maintenance is the close family...

'Snow King' presides over base cleanup
November 29, 2019 — SIOUX CITY, Iowa – Enough snow fell during a Thanksgiving Day eve storm in Western Iowa to cause...

104th Fighter Wing original member turns 100
November 26, 2019 — WESTFIELD, Mass. – The 104th Fighter Wing celebrated Col. Edwin J. Malikowski's 100th birthday with...

Russian language course can boost counterdrug efforts, pay
November 25, 2019 — CAMP MURRAY, Wash. – A new Russian language course provided by the Washington National Guard’s...

First WWII Native American Medal of Honor recipient honored
November 21, 2019 — FORT DRUM, N.Y. – The life and legacy of retired Lt. Col. Ernest Childers was celebrated during a...

Wife, husband start National Guard careers together
November 20, 2019 — AUBURN, Wash. – After committing themselves to each other, married couple Hunter White and April...

Family, in and out of uniform
November 18, 2019 — JACKSON, Miss. – The National Guard encourages Soldiers to build close relationships with one...

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