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Virginia National Guard Soldiers called up as more snow falls in the state
February 23, 2015
A Virginia National Guard Soldier assigned to the Staunton-based 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team clears the snow off a Humvee Feb. 22, 2015, in Staunton to prepare for possible snow response missions after another round of heavy snow blanketed the state.
Virginia Army National Guard pilots fly supplies to iced-in island residents
February 20, 2015
A Virginia Army National Guard aviation crew from the Sandston-based 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment delivers food, mail and medicine Feb. 19, 2015, to iced-in Tangier Island, Virginia. The 1.2 square mile island has been iced in since freezing temperatures blanketed the commonwealth last week, making routine seaport deliveries impossible.
404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade brings power and technology to its command post
February 20, 2015
Master Sgt. David Henzler of the 404th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade mans the Protections stations during the 2015 Warfighter training exercise. The 404th MEB recently took part in the 2015 Warfighter Exercise at Camp Atterbury, Indiana. Warfighter is a two-week strategic exercise including over 3,000 service members from the Army and Air National Guard, Army Reserves, Active Army, and Canadian Forces.
All Airmen equally important, says Air Force chief of staff
February 20, 2015
General Mark A. Welsh III, Chief of Staff of the United States Air Force disembarks from his aircraft on Feb 17, 2015 at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire. Welsh visited the base to speak to Airmen and community leaders as well as discuss the base’s next aircraft, the KC-46 Pegasus.
Sentry Savannah brings Minnesota brothers together
February 19, 2015
Airman 1st Class Nicholas Sirois and Staff Sgt. Michael Sirois review record documentation while particpating in Sentry Savannah 15-1, Feb. 13, 2015, Savannah, Georgia. Sentry Savannah 15-1 is the Air National Guard's largest Fighter Integration, Air-to-Air, training exercise encompassing 4th and 5th generation aircraft.
Pennsylvania engineer company, back 30 days, attends Yellow Ribbon event
February 18, 2015
Capt. Gregory Kuleba, Yellow Ribbon Program Coordinator for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard kicks-off the 30 day post-deployment Yellow Ribbon event for 252nd Engineer Company, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard.
Texas-based Army aviation unit receives national award
February 17, 2015
A C-12 aircraft from Operational Support Airlift Detachment 49 takes off from Dallas Executive Airport en route to Austin, Texas. The detachment, commanded by Chief Warrant Officer 5 Todd Moorehead, was selected as the best fixed-wing unit in its category by the Joint Operational Support Airlift Center. They had just returned from receiving their award at Scott Air Force Base in Illinois.
Air National Guard command chief leads professional development day
February 13, 2015
Chief Master Sgt. James W. Hotaling, the command chief master sergeant of the Air National Guard, discusses the recently approved Airman Comprehensive Assessment feedback form during a meeting of selected ANG Airmen at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, in December, 2014.
National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program transforms young lives
February 12, 2015
Army Gen. Frank Grass, chief, National Guard Bureau, joins other National Guard leaders, including former chiefs, and civilian appointed and elected leaders for an evening with cadets from the Capital Guardian Youth ChalleNGe Academy, Washington, D.C., Feb. 10, 2015. More than 130,000 young people have received a second chance thanks to the National Guard's Youth ChalleNGe Program, which has 35 academies in 27 states, D.C. and Puerto Rico.
Calif. National Guard marksmen top active duty Soldiers for third straight national championship
February 12, 2015
A team of California Army National Guard Soldiers won their third title in a row at the U.S. Army Small Arms Championship at Fort Benning, Ga., Feb. 1-7, 2015. They fired in more than 20 matches using rifle and pistol against teams from the Reserves, Active Duty and ROTC. Team California took home the top trophy but also brought in numerous other team and individual awards that tested their stamina, aim, and knowledge of multiple guns and targeting scenarios. Image is from the competition and not necessarily of Team California.