U.S. Army Honor Guard Soldiers with the New Jersey Army National Guard fold an American flag during the ceremony for U.S. Army Air Forces 2nd Lt. William Scott at the Brigadier General William C. Doyle Veterans Memorial Cemetery in Wrightstown, New Jersey, Dec. 9, 2024. Scott, a navigator on a B-24 Liberator bomber, was killed when his aircraft was shot down during Operation … [Read more...]
Airmen Awarded Distinguished Flying Cross
Eleven Airmen from the 134th Air Refueling Wing receive the Distinguished Flying Cross on December 7, 2024 at a ceremony on McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Knoxville, Tennessee. The ceremony highlighted the critical role played by these recipients during a coordinated defense effort in response to one of the largest missile and drone attacks in history, when Iran launched … [Read more...]
Airmen Bring Holiday Cheer to Hurricane Victims
U.S. service members pose for a group photo after offloading toys on Marine Corps Air Station New River, in Jacksonville, North Carolina, Dec. 3, 2024. The delivery is part of a Toys for Tots delivery supported by Marine Aircraft Group 49 to deliver over 4,000 toys to families affected by Hurricane Helene. (U.S. Marine Corps photo by Lance Cpl. Devaraja … [Read more...]
Guard Delivers Supplies to Wilderness Site
Soldiers with the California Army National Guard prepare to fly after sling loading timber that will be used to conserve a cultural site in the Stanislaus National Forest, Oct. 30, 2024. The Stanislaus collaborated with the 1-126th Aviation Regiment, Cal Guard to deliver critical supplies to remote areas of the forest near Cooper Meadow in the Emigrant … [Read more...]
Soldiers Volunteer to Assist in Trees for Troops
DECEMBER 3, 2024 – Seven New York Army National Guard Soldiers joined local veterans load up 125 Christmas trees being donated to military bases around the country at Ellms Tree Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y., on Monday, December 2, 2024. This was the 20th year tree farmers in the Albany/Saratoga area have been part of the “Trees for Troops” program. The donated trees are … [Read more...]