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Air National Guard Integrates New Communication Technology to Aid Rescue Missions
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An aircrew with the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, performs a fly-by of the airfield in an HC-130J Combat King II during a training mission at Moffett Federal Airfield, California, Aug. 2, 2025. The Air National Guard recently received funding for the Ku/ Ka Communications Suite, an upgraded communications system that provides aircrews secure voice and data transmission through satellite systems. The new system is designed to significantly improve response and coordination during missions in both domestic and deployed environments. Courtesy photo.
Michigan Guard Battalion Certified for National Guard Response Force Mission
Guard News • 2 hours ago
Soldiers assigned to the 246th Transportation Battalion, 272nd Regional Support Group, Michigan Army National Guard, conduct a National Guard Response Force validation exercise, March 12, 2026, at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Mich. The validation exercise confirms the unit's readiness to support civil authorities across a wide range of mission sets. Photo by Capt. David Kennedy.
New York Guard’s ‘Fighting 69th’ To Lead St. Patrick's Day Parade for 175th Time
Guard News • yesterday
Led by a piper, Soldiers of the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, known as the “Fighting 69th” stride along up Fifth Avenue on March 17, 2025, during the 2025 New York City St. Patrick’s Day Parade. The regiment’s Soldiers have led what is now the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade since 1851, and will do so again in 2026. Courtesy photo.
New York Guard Completes 38th Year of Operation Deep Freeze
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A LC-130 Hercules from the 109th Airlift Wing is loaded with cargo at Williams Field, Antarctica, Dec. 22, 2025. The ski-equipped cargo aircraft supports Operation Deep Freeze, the Department of War's annual mission to provide logistical support to the National Science Foundation in Antarctica. Photo by Tech. Sgt. Gabriel Enders.
Arizona Guard Helicopter Battalion Hones Wildfire Response Skills
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Soldiers with the 2-285th Assault Helicopter Battalion, Arizona National Guard, conduct helicopter bucket training and qualification in Picacho, Ariz., March 5, 2026. The training sharpens pilot and crew chief coordination while sustaining the unit’s readiness to respond to wildfires and support operations at home and abroad. Photo by Sgt. Samantha Hill.

 

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