Guard News - The National Guard

New York Guardsmen Build Critical Skills in Arctic Environment
July 20, 2026 — KANGERLUSSUAQ, Greenland – New York National Guardsmen are building critical skills in an Arctic environment while solving a real-world problem through their work to repair a roof at their Greenland...

New York National Guard, Danish Military Plan Joint Training
November 22, 2023 — LATHAM, N.Y. - The New York National Guard and the Danish military command responsible for patrolling Greenland plan to conduct joint training, key leader discussions and exchanges in 2024 and...

109th Airlift Wing Intel Airmen Take Part in Arctic Exercise
April 20, 2023 — SCOTIA, N.Y. - Before Canadian Army reservists and U.S. National Guard Soldiers headed to the Arctic for Exercise Guerrier Nordique 2023 in March, two New York National Guard Airmen assigned to the...

New York Air Guard Supports Canadian Forces’ Arctic Exercise
March 1, 2023 — RESOLUTE, Nunavut, Canada - The New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing and 105th Airlift Wing are partnering with the Vermont Army National Guard and Canadian Armed Forces to support...

Wisconsin Guard Trains on Fire Missions in Frigid Weather
February 1, 2023 — CAMP GRAYLING, Mich. - At least one Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldier is a fan of the winter weather at Northern Strike, the country’s largest National Guard Bureau-sponsored military exercise.“I...

NY Guard trains on frozen lake to prep for polar missions
February 16, 2022 — GREAT SACANDAGA LAKE, N.Y. – Twenty Airmen assigned to the New York National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing are honing their skills as members of the Polar Camp Ski-way Team (PCST) on the Great Sacandaga...

Secretary of state, Greenland premier tour NYNG LC-130
May 28, 2021 — KANGERLUSSUAQ, Greenland – The New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing gave Greenland Premier Múte Bourup Egede and U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken a close-up look at one of the wing’s...

109th AW joins advanced battle management systems exercise
September 15, 2020 — SCOTIA, N.Y. – Thirty members of the New York Air National Guard from the 109th Airlift Wing flew two LC-130H “Skibirds” to Nellis Air Force Base in Las Vegas to participate in a nationwide exercise...

109th Airlift Wing team builds ski landing area in Arctic
July 29, 2020 — SCHENECTADY, N.Y. – "Creatio Ex Nihilo" or "Something from Nothing" is the motto of the 109th Airlift Wing's expeditionary ski-way team of Airmen from various units throughout the wing who are blazing...

New York Guardsmen Earn Danish Military March Ribbon

Kentucky Guard Builds Portable Air Base for Patriot 26

Three Components, One Army: LaNeve Stresses Guard’s Role in Army’s New Priorities

Pennsylvania Guardsmen Demonstrate Drone Innovation Project

Nordhaus, Raines Outline a National Guard Focused on the Future