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Michigan National Guard offers free COVID-19 testing
September 25, 2020 — STURGIS, Mich. – The Michigan Air National Guard helped conduct free COVID-19 of residents of Sturgis and nearby communities Sept. 22.To identify risk associated with the virus and help slow the... MORE

Members of the Michigan Air National Guard work during a drive-thru COVID-19 testing event in Sturgis, Mich., Sept. 22, 2020. The Michigan National Guard has partnered with state agencies to provide no-cost tests to Michigan residents.

Wisconsin Guard to surpass half-million COVID-19 tests
September 21, 2020 — MADISON, Wis. – Wisconsin National Guard specimen collection teams will hit a milestone this week, topping 500,000 cumulative total COVID-19 tests gathered across the state.Mobile specimen collection... MORE

Citizen-Soldiers and Citizen-Airmen from the Wisconsin National Guard collect specimens for COVID-19 testing Sept. 1, 2020, at the Waukesha County Expo Center in Waukesha, Wis. The Wisconsin National Guard has multiple COVID-19 specimen collection teams operating throughout the state.

Michigan National Guard provides drive-thru COVID-19 testing
August 25, 2020 — THREE RIVERS, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard brought drive-thru community COVID-19 testing to Three Rivers, Baldwin and Newago Aug. 13-14.“I believe these missions are important to the public,”... MORE

Soldiers from the Michigan National Guard were in Baldwin on Aug. 14, 2020, providing free drive-through COVID-19 testing. Medics from the Michigan National Guard’s Task Force 182 have been providing the testing throughout the state for three months.

Michigan National Guard conducts drive-thru COVID-19 testing
July 2, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard assisted with free, drive-thru COVID-19 testing to residents of Cadillac and Wexford County, June 30 to July 1.In partnership with local and state... MORE

A member of the Michigan National Guard places a nasal swab in a bag during drive-thru COVID-19 testing in Cadillac, Mich., June 30, 2020. The National Guard partnered with the District Health Department 10 to provide free tests.

Wisconsin National Guard conducting mobile testing statewide
June 2, 2020 — MADISON, Wis. – The Wisconsin National Guard has tested more than 92,000 people across the state for COVID-19 in support of local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. A... MORE

Citizen-Soldiers and -Airmen from the Wisconsin National Guard collect specimens for COVID-19 testing May 18, 2020, at Menominee Department of Transit Services in Keshena.

Indiana Guard supports first state drive-thru testing site
April 10, 2020 — MERRILLVILLE, Ind. – The Indiana National Guard helped conduct the state’s first drive-thru COVID-19 testing site April 8. Twenty-eight Soldiers from the 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment,... MORE

An Indiana National Guard Soldier from the 381st Military Police Company, Plymouth, Indiana, directs traffic at a drive-thru COVID-19 testing site at Merrillville High School, Merrillville, Indiana, April 8, 2020.

New Hampshire Guard Medical Readiness Detachment Leads Arctic Mission

Alaska Army Guard Aviators Rescue Four Stranded Boaters

California Air Guard Prepares Airmen for Cyber Defense

Army Guard Soldiers Train for Kosovo Deployment

Alaska Air Guard’s 168th Wing Sharpens Readiness with CBRN Training