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Connecticut Army Guard Partners With Coast Guard to Dislodge Beached Buoy
September 29, 2025 — NANTUCKET, Mass. - Army aviators from the 1st Battalion (General Support), 169th Aviation Regiment, Connecticut Army National Guard assisted the U.S. Coast Guard earlier this month in recovering a... MORE

Connecticut Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Frank Perrotti, left, and Connecticut Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Richard Wooten, right, crew chiefs assigned to the 1109th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group, prepare to attach a sling to a Connecticut Army National Guard CH-47F Chinook helicopter during a buoy recovery mission, Nantucket, Massachusetts, Sept. 8, 2025.

Alaska Air National Guard Trains with Coast Guard
January 19, 2023 — KODIAK, Alaska - Undulating waves pitched the 2,000-ton U.S. Coast Guard Cutter Cypress like a bath toy, which was nothing unusual for the vessel while operating in Pacific waters off Alaska.What was... MORE

Guard Maritime Security Response Team West members prepare to fast-rope from a 210th Rescue Squadron Alaska Air National Guard HH-60G Pave Hawk combat search and rescue helicopter onto the Coast Guard Cutter Cypress at Kodiak, Alaska, Jan. 11, 2023, during a joint service training exercise. MSRT West members maintain a ready alert force to support Coast Guard operational commanders and Department of Defense combatant commanders.

Minnesota Guard, Navy, Coast Guard partner for dive training
February 2, 2022 — LITTLE FALLS, Minn. – Camp Ripley is hosting the U.S. Coast Guard and Navy in under-ice water diving training.“As our focus shifts to a different environment, Camp Ripley is proud to work together... MORE

The U.S. Navy is working alongside the U.S. Coast Guard to host an annual ice dive training course on Camp Ripley in Minnesota Jan. 29-Feb. 10, 2022. The course provides real-world ice and cold weather dive training in arctic conditions.

Iowa Air Guard’s 132nd Security Forces Squadron Conducts Annual Training in Hawaii

Wisconsin Air Guard’s 115th Fighter Wing Partners With UW Health for Medical Airmen Training

Connecticut Army Guard Partners With Coast Guard to Dislodge Beached Buoy

Minnesota Guard Among First to Field Army’s Newest M250 Automatic Rifle

Soldier’s Medal Awarded to Georgia Guardsman Who Pulled Driver From Burning SUV