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Solar energy powering Utah's Camp Williams
July 14, 2015
Solar panels on recently completed solar array south of Camp Williams garrison. View is eastward with Lehi/Alpine in background.
Washington's Armored Brigade Combat Team to convert to Stryker Brigade
July 10, 2015
Soldiers with P Troop, 4th Squadron, 2nd Stryker Cavalry Regiment download Stryker armored vehicles and other military equipment from a railhead June 30, 2015 in Nowa Deba, Poland. The troop, based out of Vilsek, Germany, arrived with approximately 20 Stryker vehicles to begin several weeks of training with the Polish 6th Airborne Brigade. The Soldiers are participating in Atlantic Resolve, an ongoing multinational partnership.
Army National Guard announces data breach; establishes call center
July 10, 2015
Courtesy photo.
Soldier's Medal presented to Massachusetts Guard member for Boston Marathon heroism
July 10, 2015
Gov. Charlie Baker awarded the Soldier's Medal to Staff Sgt. Mark Welch, Massachusetts Army National Guard, on Wednesday, July 8, 2015 at the State House. Baker presented the award to Welch for his heroic actions during the 2013 Boston Marathon bombings.
Arizona Army Guard helicopter helps rescue father and daughter from mountain
July 10, 2015
Members of the Arizona Army National Guard's Detachment 1, C Company, 5-159th Air Ambulance, conduct hoist operation training at Meteor Crater located 20 miles west of Winslow, Arizona. Recovery exercises such as this provide training and experience in recovery and medical evacuation procedures.
Oklahoma's 137th Air Refueling Wing closes one chapter before moving to next mission
July 10, 2015
A U.S. Air Force KC-135 Stratotanker assigned to the 185th Air Refueling Squadron refuels a MC-130J Combat Talon assigned to the 58th Special Operations Wing during a final training mission of the 185 ARS June 30, 2015. The 185 ARS will be transitioning to Air Force Special Operations Command.
Slovenia awards medal to Colorado Guardsman for two decades of cooperation
July 9, 2015
Slovenian Defense Attache Col. Ivan Mikuz awards Colorado National Guard Senior Enlisted Leader Command Sgt. Maj. Michael R. Lawrence the medal for multinational cooperation at the Embassy of the Republic of Slovenia June 23, 2015. Lawrence has spent two decades helping build the partnership between Slovenia and Colorado as part of the National Guard State Partnership Program.
North Carolina Airman earns hallowed patch from Air Force weapons school
July 8, 2015
U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. David Maddeford receives his Weapons School diploma from Col. Michael Drowley, Commandant, for USAF Weapons School, during a ceremony held June 27, 2015, in Las Vegas. Maddeford, a Joint Terminal Attack Controller (JTAC) with the 118th Air Support Operations Squadron, New London, North Carolina, was also one of five enlisted JTACs who made history by being the first enlisted graduates awarded the coveted graduate patch and enter into an elite group of “patch wearer” brethren.
D.C. Soldiers hit the right note during Jamaica partnership visit
July 8, 2015
Members of the 257th Army Band and the Jamaica Military Band prepare for concert during State Partnership Program visit July 1. The National Guard State Partnership Program which provides unique partnership-building opportunities between U.S. states, territories and the District of Columbia and foreign countries.
Georgia security Airmen ramp up domestic preparedness
July 7, 2015
U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. William Greenway, center, 116th Security Forces Squadron (SFS) Manager, questions Airman 1st Class Devajia Saucier, left, while Senior Master Sgt. James Miller, 116th SFS operations superintendent looks on, during a post briefing on the flightline at Joint Base Savannah, Ga., June 23, 2015. The JSTARS cops from the Georgia Air National Guard’s 116th Air Control Wing completed 15 days of law enforcement and flightline security training during their annual tour at Joint Base Savannah.