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Colorado Guard, Switzerland Become Partners in Program
September 15, 2025 — CENTENNIAL, Colo. – The Swiss Confederation and Colorado National Guard have officially become state... MORE

Army Updates Standards for Appearance, Grooming, Uniform Wear in New Directive
September 15, 2025 — WASHINGTON — The U.S. Army announced an update to its appearance, grooming, and uniform wear... MORE

Spc. Brianna Coombs, 237th Military Police Company, New Hampshire Army National Guard, stands in formation during a departure ceremony

Kansas Guard Joins Armenian Partners for Eagle Partner 2025
September 15, 2025 — YEREVAN, ARMENIA — Building on more than 20 years of cooperation through the Department of War... MORE

Kansas Army National Guard Soldiers conduct medical training with Soldiers from the Republic of Armenia during Exercise Eagle Partner 2025 in August.

Pennsylvania Guard Hosts Helicopter Orientation for Emergency Responders
September 15, 2025 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Army National Guard conducted a helicopter orientation... MORE

The Pennsylvania Army National Guard provides a unique training experience for more than 120 firefighters and rescue personnel.

Exercise Thunderstruck 2.0 Tests Oklahoma Guard's Unmanned Aerial System Capabilities
September 15, 2025 — CAMP GRUBER TRAINING CENTER, Okla. - Oklahoma Army National Guard’s 45th Infantry Brigade Soldiers... MORE

Unmanned aircraft systems fly overhead during Exercise Thunderstruck 2.0 at Camp Gruber Training Center near Braggs, Oklahoma, on September 13, 2025.

Four Indiana National Guard Soldiers Awarded Indiana Distinguished Service Cross
September 12, 2025 — INDIANAPOLIS — Four Hoosier National Guard Soldiers received the Indiana Distinguished Service Cross... MORE

Indiana National Guard leadership poses with front from right, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Brett Milton, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Craig Adams, Sgt. 1st Class Adam Kabella and Sgt. Dalton McCollum, are recognized for their heroism during a ceremony at Stout Field in Indianapolis, Friday, Sept. 12, 2025.

Pennsylvania Air Guard Commemorates Patriot Day With Formation Training Flight
September 12, 2025 — MIDDLETOWN, Pa. – Pennsylvania Air National Guard’s 193rd Special Operations Wing conducted routine... MORE

U.S. Airmen with the 193rd Special Operations Wing conducted routine Launch the Fleet training from Harrisburg International Airport in Middletown, Pennsylvania, September 11, 2025, timed to commemorate Patriot Day.

Kentucky Guard, Ecuador Conduct Air Assault Training Exchange
September 12, 2025 — LATACUNGA, Ecuador - Members of the Kentucky National Guard took part in a four-day air assault... MORE

U.S. Army Capt. Mitchell Hagen teaches Ecuadorian servicemembers of the 9th Special Forces Brigade how to approximate the height of trees as part of a class on landing zone designation in Latacunga, Ecuador, Aug. 21, 2025.

Alaska Air Guard Rescues Plane Crash Survivor
September 12, 2025 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Alaska Air National Guard members with the 176th Wing... MORE

Virginia Air Guard’s Bosslift Event Enhances Military-Civilian Partnerships
September 11, 2025 — JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. - Strengthening ties between the military and civilian sectors, the... MORE

Group of civilian employers and military personnel posing for a group photo with a red walkway and Air Force symbol, KC-135 in the background

California Guard Enters State Partnership Program with Mexico's Secretariat of National Defense

Pennsylvania Guard Soldiers Selected for International Best Squad Competition

Maryland Guard Participates in Baltic Blitz 25 With Estonian Partners

Nebraska, Guam Guards Partner with Marshall Islands

Philippine, University of Guam Cadets Train Together