Guard News - The National Guard

Guard Soldiers Boost Hazardous Incident Readiness
June 5, 2026 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – Soldiers assigned to the New York and New Jersey Homeland Response Force trained alongside the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 3rd Civil Support Team and 108th Area Support... MORE

Service members from the New York and New Jersey National Guard Homeland Response Force conduct casualty extraction and hazardous environment response training under the instruction of the West Virginia National Guard during a regional chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear, or CBRN, response exercise.

Alaska Air Guard’s 168th Wing Sharpens Readiness with CBRN Training
May 20, 2025 — EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska – During the May drill weekend, the Alaska Air National Guard’s 168th Wing Operations Group took another step in reinforcing mission readiness through comprehensive... MORE

Aircrew members with the 168th Wing Operations Group participate in hands-on CBRN training during the May drill weekend at Eielson Air Force Base, Alaska, May 3, 2025.

134th Air Refueling Wing Trains on Chemical Threat Response
February 6, 2023 — MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - Hundreds of 134th Air Refueling Wing members trained how to respond to chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear attacks quickly and efficiently... MORE

Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tennessee, trained how to respond to CBRN attacks Feb. 3, 2023. Airmen from the 164th Airlift Wing instructed the 480 Airmen how to don protective gear before diagnosing and responding to chemical agents.

NY Army Guard Soldiers rehearse decontamination practices
May 16, 2022 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. - New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 222nd Chemical Company at Fort Hamilton conducted a group decontamination training exercise in Pennsylvania May 5.The... MORE

A New York National Guard Soldier with the 222nd Chemical Company, 104th Military Police Battalion, performs a decontamination exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap May 14, 2022.

Washington Guard’s Dark Rifles Battalion Builds Readiness Through Modernization

Arizona Guard Military Police Return From Alaska Mission

Alaska Guard Performs Four Rescues July 4 Weekend

Washington Guard Tests Project Homeland During World Cup

North Carolina Guard Aviation Units Build Mission-Essential Skills