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New York Guard Members Showcase Service at School Career Day
March 21, 2025
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Donald Trzepacz and Staff Sgt. Victoria Broadwell, aerospace medical service specialists assigned to the 107th Medical Group, 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard, and a 7th grade student, during career day at the Lovejoy Discover School #43 in Buffalo, N.Y., March 20, 2025. New York Army and Air National Guardsmen were invited to the school to talk to students about what it’s like to serve in the armed forces.

Michigan Guard Team Competes at Biathlon Championship
March 20, 2025
Michigan National Guard Biathlon Team members compete at the Chief National Guard Bureau Biathlon Competition, held this year at the Mount Itasca Winter Sports Center in Coleraine, Minn., from Feb. 28-March 5, 2025.  The annual competition is held in one of three host states, Minnesota, Utah and Vermont, and is open to National Guard members in all 54 states and territories.

Iraqi Freedom Operation Set Soldier on Path to National Guard
March 12, 2025
Spc. Rusha Adams, an information technology specialist with 1st Squadron, 303rd Cavalry Regiment, sits next to the Washington National Guard Minuteman Statue on Camp Murray, Wash., Feb. 26, 2025.

North Carolina Guard Soldier Completes Dozens of Missions
February 24, 2025
All-Hazards Response Teams conduct preventative maintenance checks and services on their vehicles to stay ready for on-call missions during Winter Storm Kingston in Greensboro, North Carolina., Feb. 19, 2025. The North Carolina National Guard supports North Carolina Emergency Management in responding to and mitigating the effects of severe winter weather in North Carolina.

Guardsman Surmounts Combat Trauma to Command Infantry Battalion
February 21, 2025
Alaska Army National Guard Lt. Col. Luke Bushatz, right, outgoing commander for the 1st Battalion, 297th Infantry Regiment, was rewarded the Meritorious Service Medal by Col. Michele Edwards, the commander of the 297th Regional Support Group, Oct. 20, 2024, at Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska. Bushatz was recognized for his commitment to improving his battalion’s readiness in the two years he served as commander.

From Frozen Foxholes to Lasting Bonds: Nebraska Guard in Bastogne
February 20, 2025
Five members of the Nebraska National Guard traveled to Bastogne, Belgium, Jan. 9-14, 2025, to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the liberation of the city by Soldiers of the Nebraska National Guard’s 134th Infantry Regiment under the 35th Infantry Division during World War II.

DC Guardsman Credits Lifesaving Action to Military Training
February 20, 2025
U.S. Army Spc. Ruth Arias, a military police officer with the 273rd Military Police Company, District of Columbia National Guard, was recognized by Senior Enlisted Advisor John T. Raines III, Senior Enlisted Advisor to the chief, National Guard Bureau, for using Army Combat Lifesaver Course training to save a teenager's life after a vehicle accident near Annapolis, Md., Jan. 27, 2025.

Nebraska Woman is Air National Guard Spouse of the Year
February 14, 2025
Cara Loken, Reserve component transition assistance adviser for the Nebraska National Guard and spouse of John Loken, commander of the 155th Maintenance Group, has been named the 2024 Air Force Association Air National Guard Spouse of the Year. The award recognizes the contributions of spouses of Air Force personnel across Active Duty, Guard and Reserve components.

Washington Guard Linguists Excel at Best Linguist Competition
February 14, 2025
The seven-Soldier team representing the 341st Military Intelligence Battalion (Linguist), 56th Theatre Information Operations Group, Washington National Guard, participates in the Voice Intercept Challenge during the seventh annual Best Linguist Competition Feb. 6, 2025, in Salt Lake City, Utah. The Washington National Guard won the  2024 300th Military Intelligence Brigade (Linguist) Command Language Program of the Year Award.

National Guard Leaders Bid Farewell to Former Chief
February 11, 2025
Lt. Gen. Jon Stubbs, the 23rd director of the Army National Guard, and his wife, Jane, attend retired Lt. Gen. Herbert Temple's funeral in Cathedral City, Calif., Jan. 24, 2025. Stubbs gave a eulogy to friends and family of Temple at his memorial service.