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NY, NJ National Guard troops train for disaster response
November 22, 2019
New York Army National Guard search-and-extraction team members assigned to Bravo Company, 152nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, prepare a simulated victim for extraction during Homeland Response Force training at Joint Base McGuire Dix Lakehurst in Lakehurst, N.J. Nov.15, 2019.
Michigan, Latvia expand regional airfield coordination
November 22, 2019
Members of the Michigan Air National Guard and the Latvian Air Force pose Nov. 15, 2019, after a planning meeting at Lielvārde Air Base, Latvia, to chart cooperation under the National Guard Bureau's State Partnership Program.
142nd FW Guard participates in Checkered Flag 2019
November 22, 2019
Airmen from the 142nd Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Portland Air National Guard Base, Oregon, service an F-15 Eagle during Checkered Flag, Nov. 12, 2019, Tyndall Air Force Base, Florida. Checkered Flag is a multi-airframe, joint-service exercise that enables pilots to carry out complex air-to-air combat scenarios.
WVNG hosts multiagency swift water search-and-rescue exercise
November 21, 2019
First responders maneuver their boat into rotor wash from a West Virginia Army National Guard UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter assigned to Company C, 1-150th Assault Battalion on the Kanawha River during a joint-agency swift water search-and-rescue exercise led by the WVNG’s Army Interagency Training and Education Center Nov. 15, 2019, in Dunbar, W.Va.
WVNG hosts Peruvian general under State Partnership Program
November 21, 2019
Army Col. Kermit D. Huebner, West Virginia Army National Guard flight surgeon, briefs Maj. Gen. Mario E. Risco Carmen, defense and military attaché to the Embassy of Peru in Washington, D.C., on Army aviation medicine during a State Partnership Program (SPP) visit at Joint Force Headquarters, Charleston, W.Va., Nov. 12, 2019.
203rd RED HORSE Squadron conducts field training exercise
November 21, 2019
Airmen assigned to the 203rd RED HORSE Squadron work in a four-day field training exercise Nov. 16, 2019, at State Military Reservation, Virginia Beach, Virginia. More than 150 Airmen practiced skills they would perform in a deployed environment.
Alaska Guardsman receives Bronze Star
November 21, 2019
Maj. Javier Lopez, Alaska National Guard staff judge advocate, received a Bronze Star medal Nov. 19, 2019, on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson, Alaska, for his service in Operation Enduring Freedom from May 2012 to April 2013. The award was presented to Lopez by Brig. Gen. Charles Lee Knowles, commander of the Alaska Army National Guard.
Innovative partnership cuts NJ Guard facility costs
November 21, 2019
John D. Foster creates a digital image from photos taken by a 3D laser scanner of a New Jersey Army National Guard armory at the Sustainable Facilities Center at the Henry M. Rowan College of Engineering, Rowan University, Glassboro, N.J., Nov. 19, 2019. Rowan University faculty, staff and students at the center are helping the New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and the New Jersey Army National Guard efficiently operate facilities.
West Virginia Guard engineers complete JROTC obstacle course
November 20, 2019
A West Virginia Army National Guard Soldier assigned to the 1092nd Engineer Battalion uses a mallet to drive a post into place to complete an obstacle course for the Sissonville High School Marine Corps Junior Reserve Officer Training Corps. Twelve engineers from the WVANRG completed the obstacle course project in one week as a part of an Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) program.
Recruits get a taste of soldiering at Spartan Forge 2019
November 20, 2019
Trainees march in formation to breakfast at Camp Shelby Joint Force Training Center, Nov. 16, 2019, during the Mississippi Army National Guard Recruiting and Retention Battalion’s annual Spartan Forge event.