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National Guard Soldiers provide security, partnerships in Horn of Africa
December 29, 2021 — CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – National Guard units bring unique and cohesive capabilities that enable... MORE
U.S. Army Sgt. Charles Riczu, a Connecticut Army National Guard Soldier, currently deployed with the 1-102nd Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Task Force Iron Gray, demonstrates military mountaineering skills to French Marine Capt. Benoit Malet, the officer in charge of the French Desert Commando Course, during the Joint Expeditionary Mountain Warfare Course.

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Kentucky National Guard Helps Fight Wildfire Threatening Historic Kosovo Monastery
Overseas Operations • 8 hours ago
Task Force Aviation, of Kentucky National Guard, assigned to 256th IBCT and KFOR RC-E drops water over a wildfire threatening the Devic Monastery in Kosovo, July 8, 2025. Crews worked 19 hours to suppress the fire using Water buckets.
Illinois Guard Training in Germany Builds Relationships, Strengthens Readiness
Overseas Operations • 20 days ago
Members of the126th Logistics Readiness Squadron and the 126th Communication Flight, 126th Air Refueling Wing, Scott Air Force Base, Illinois, U.S. Air National Guard at Ramstein Air Base, Germany June 10, 2025. Illinois Guardsmen, are in Germany working alongside U.S. Military personnel and local nationals during their annual deployment for training to ensure the units effectiveness in providing robust logistics support during contingency operations anytime anywhere.
Baltic Viking Enhances Michigan Guard Support for NATO, Latvia
Overseas Operations • 27 days ago
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 125th Infantry Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard, maneuver through the trenches during Exercise Baltic Viking near Alūksne, Latvia, June 8, 2025. Large-scale Combat Operations involve extensive military engagements, coordinated strategies, and significant resource deployment across vast areas.  The U.S. military participates in multinational training and exercises across Europe to increase lethality and strengthen partnerships with NATO allies and regional security partners.
Kosovo Force Mission Aviation Units Conduct Flight Training
Overseas Operations • 38 days ago
U.S., Hungarian and Swiss aviation forces assigned to the NATO-led Kosovo Force mission, also known as KFOR, conduct an international partner multi-ship familiarization flight, or IPMFF, around Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, May 12, 2025. The U.S. troops were flying the UH-60 Blackhawk, the Hungarian troops were flying the H-145M helicopter, and the Swiss troops were flying the H-215 Cougar.
California Air Guard Participates in Exercise Balikatan 25
Overseas Operations • 39 days ago
U.S. Air Force airmen assigned with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, and Philippine Air Force airmen conduct a static tour of the HC-130J during Exercise Balikatan '25, Cebu City, Philippines, Apr. 29, 2025. 

Balikatan, translates to “shoulder to shoulder”, is a longstanding annual exercise between the armed forces of the Philippines and the U.S. military designed to strengthen our ironclad alliance, improve our capable combined force and demonstrate our commitment to regional security and stability.

 

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