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Florida REDHORSE Airmen ready for post-hurricane action
September 11, 2017 — SEBRING, Fla. - Airmen from the 202nd REDHORSE have bedded down at the county fairgrounds here. The... MORE

Lt. Col. Elizabeth Evans, 53rd Brigade Engineer Battalion Commander, speaks to the 202nd REDHORSE team as they stand by for Hurricane Irma to pass, Sept. 10, 2017.

Florida Air Guard staffing special-needs shelter; other Guard units pitching in elsewhere
September 10, 2017 — STARKE, Fla. - National Guard members in Florida, Georgia Puerto Rico, South Carolina and the Virgin... MORE

Guard members at special-needs shelter in Florida

New York Air National Guard Rescue Wing assists with St. Maarten evacuations
September 10, 2017 — SAN JUAN, PUERTO RICO - Members of the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing assist in the... MORE

Members of the New York Air National Guard's 106th Rescue Wing assist in the evacuation of stranded American citizens from Princess Juliana International Airport in St. Maarten.

Air Guard pararescuemen hunker down in Miami in preparation for rescue missions
September 10, 2017 — HURLBURT FIELD, Fla. - Taking a proactive approach to supporting the aftermath of Hurricane Irma,... MORE

U.S. Air Force Guardian Angel pararescuemen from the 212th Rescue Squadron, Alaska Air National Guard, unload their equipment from an MC130P Combat Shadow aircraft assigned to the 129th Rescue Wing for support during Hurricane Irma.

Colorado National Guard sending special communications facility and crew to South
September 10, 2017 — CENTENNIAL, Colo. – A special communications section of the Colorado Air National Guard will be... MORE

Communications specialists headed to Irma

Oregon National Guard supports Chetco Bar Fire
September 9, 2017 — BROOKINGS, Oregon – A sky full of ash looms overhead while Oregon Army and Air National Guard... MORE

Soldiers from the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team volunteered to be a part of the second group that the Oregon Guard is deploying in support of wildland fires across the state.

Kentucky Air Guardsmen evacuate hundreds from St. Maarten following Hurricane Irma
September 9, 2017 — LOUISVILLE, Ky. — For the second time in two weeks, special operators and aircrews from the Kentucky... MORE

Kentucky Air and New York Air National Guard depart St. Croix for St. Thomas for rescue operations in the wake of Hurricane Irma.

As Irma looms, some Guard members hopscotch from storm to storm
September 9, 2017 — ARLINGTON, Va. - National Guard members across the United States returned home earlier this week for... MORE

New York Air Guard wings depart for hurricanes

Western Air Defense Sector remotely saves over 800 Harvey victims
September 8, 2017 — JOINT BASE LEWIS-McChord, Wash. - The Western Air Defense Sector on Joint Base Lewis-McChord worked... MORE

As Irma bears down on U.S., Guard members deploy throughout affected region
September 8, 2017 — COLUMBIA, S.C. – As the now-Category 4 Hurricane Irma bears down on Florida with an expected weekend... MORE

Pennsylvania Guard, Côte d’Ivoire Formalize State Partnership

Tennessee Guard, Bulgaria Partners Train in Falcon Defender 26

Washington Guard, Thailand Partners Complete Stryker Leader Course

Hawaii Guard, Indonesia Mark 20 Years of State Partnership

Washington Guard, Malaysia Strengthen Partnership at Security Summit