News Features - The National Guard - Year 2022

Deployed Guard unit honors Tuskegee Airman on 100th birthday
May 18, 2022 — CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Sgt. Victor Butler, one of the last known surviving members of the Tuskegee...

Ukrainian emigrant serves in Michigan Army National Guard
May 17, 2022 — AUGUSTA, Mich. – People join the military for various reasons, ranging from educational benefits to...

A family affair: Mother, children reunite on deployment
May 12, 2022 — ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait - While it is common for parents to work with their children or...

Idaho Guard combines care for environment, youth education
May 5, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – More than 180 seventh graders experienced science through a hands-on field trip at...

Idaho Air National Guard pilot a trailblazer
May 2, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – Twenty-nine years ago, Defense Secretary Les Aspin made an announcement that would...

Montana Air Guard wounded warrior shines at Invictus Games
April 27, 2022 — FORT BELVOIR, Va. – When Staff Sgt. Matt Cable was diagnosed with acute myeloid leukemia, a rare,...

Family serves together in Africa with Virginia Army Guard
April 22, 2022 — CAMP SIMBA, Manda Bay, Kenya – For most fathers, an overseas deployment of a child is a mixture of...

Chaplain for 115th Fighter Wing earns national recognition
April 22, 2022 — MADISON, Wis. – Lt. Col. Derek Wolter, 115th Fighter Wing chaplain, was awarded the 2021 Samuel...

Nebraska school principal welcomed home from deployment
April 22, 2022 — FORT CALHOUN, Neb. – Iowa Air National Guard 1st Sgt. Drew Wagner was welcomed home at the...

Vermont Guardsman earns master instructor badge
April 20, 2022 — CAMP JOHNSON, Vt. – Staff Sgt. Andrew Fryburg, chief instructor at the 124th Regimental Training...

Florida Guard’s Student Flight Produces Honor Graduates

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