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Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers Deploying to Kuwait
February 4, 2025
— HARRISBURG, Pa. - More than 140 Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 3622nd Sustainment Maintenance Company were honored during a Feb. 1 deployment ceremony at the Zembo Shrine.Members of...
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Kentucky National Guard Military Police to Deploy Overseas
January 16, 2025
— RICHMOND, Ky. - Nearly 40 Kentucky Army National Guard Soldiers said goodbye to loved ones at a deployment ceremony at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Richmond Jan. 4.Soldiers of the 617th Military...
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Tennessee Guard Airmen Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross
December 9, 2024
— KNOXVILLE, Tenn. - Eleven 134th Air Refueling Wing Airmen were awarded the Distinguished Flying Cross Dec. 7 for their heroic actions during a critical mission defending Israel from a barrage of...
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South Carolina National Guard Airmen Return From Deployment
April 12, 2024
— MCENTIRE JOINT NATIONAL GUARD BASE, S.C. - Airmen assigned to the 169th Fighter Wing returned to South Carolina April 10, ending a six-month deployment to U.S. Central Command’s area of responsibility...
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The Hometown Heroes of Tower 22
March 27, 2024
— UNDISCLOSED LOCATION - The Guardsmen hailed from hometowns across America, but when they found themselves deployed to a remote desert outpost in the no man’s land where the borders of Jordan, Iraq and...
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National Guard Leaders Visit Troops Deployed in Middle East
March 27, 2024
— KUWAIT - The National Guard’s most senior officer and enlisted leader visited Guardsmen deployed across the Middle East in support of Operations Inherent Resolve and Spartan Shield March...
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Georgia Guard Unit to Document US Central Command Operations
January 8, 2024
— MARIETTA, Ga. - A Georgia National Guard unit is heading to the Middle East to document history on behalf of the U.S. Army.The Marietta-based 161st Military History Detachment held a ceremony Jan. 7...
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40th Infantry Division Soldiers Mobilize to Middle East
June 16, 2023
— JOINT FORCES TRAINING BASE LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. - The California National Guard’s 40th Infantry Division held a historical deployment ceremony before mobilizing to support Operation Spartan Shield and...
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NY National Guard Sustainment Soldiers Heading for Middle East
September 19, 2022
— CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, N.Y. – Two hundred and fifty New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to New York City’s 369th Sustainment Brigade said goodbye to family members Sept. 18 as they left...
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New York Army Guard Soldiers Heading to Africa, Kuwait
June 16, 2022
— NEW YORK – Almost 1,400 New York Army National Guard Soldiers are deploying to East Africa and Kuwait in the largest mobilization of New York National Guard forces in more than a decade.Two hundred...
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Wisconsin Guard medical unit returns from Mideast deployment
January 31, 2022
— FORT HOOD, Texas - More than 50 members of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 135th Medical Company returned to Fort Hood from a deployment to multiple locations in the Middle East, where they...
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West Virginia’s 111th Engineer Brigade ends Mideast mission
December 13, 2021
— CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia National Guard welcomed home 120 Soldiers from the 111th Engineer Brigade deployed to the Middle East since late February.“We are so happy to have our Soldiers...
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466th Medical Company returns from Middle East deployment
June 2, 2021
— QUEENSBURY, N.Y. – Forty-seven New York Army National Guard Soldiers from the 466th Medical Company-Area Support returned from a nine-month deployment to Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, Jordan and Iraq.The...
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28th ECAB officially released, completes Mideast mission
May 17, 2021
— CAMP BUEHRING, Kuwait – The 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade formally transferred authority of its mission in the Middle East to the 40th Combat Aviation Brigade.The ceremony included the...
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Task Force Phoenix trains at North Fort Hood for deployment
March 29, 2021
— NORTH FORT HOOD, Texas – Flexibility and adaptability have been key for the 40th Combat Aviation Brigade in the lead-up to a 9-month deployment to the Middle East.The brigade is poised to deploy to...
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Wisconsin Guard medevac unit answers the call in Middle East
February 12, 2021
— UNDISCLOSED LOCATION – The officer in charge of about 35 Wisconsin Army National Guard Soldiers performing medevac missions across the Middle East in support of Operations Inherent Resolve and Spartan...
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28th ECAB hurdles challenges, completes training
September 17, 2020
— FORT HOOD, Texas – Despite COVID-19 challenges, Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade completed training at Fort Hood to prepare for Operation Spartan Shield and Operation...
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Soldier honors his sister's memory on 9/11
September 10, 2020
— UNDISCLOSED LOCATION – After 32 years of service, New York National Guard Lt. Col. Michael Rodriguez says he still puts on his military uniform to honor his sister, who was killed in the 9/11 attacks...
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Chinook helicopter unit set to deploy to Middle East
May 7, 2020
— JOINT BASE LEWIS-MCCHORD, Wash. – While more than 900 Washington National Guard members are supporting the COVID-19 response, one unit is training for a different kind of fight. Deploying isn’t new...
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These Soldiers keep 28th ECAB safe as they prepare to deploy
May 4, 2020
— FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – As the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade prepares for deployment, Soldiers like Staff Sgt. Raymond Mutiso and Spc. Padric Marianos are working to prevent the spread...
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