DECEMBER 30, 2022 – As of December 2022, U.S. Transportation Command (USTRANSCOM) has delivered more than 313 million pounds of equipment to Ukraine to help them defend themselves against Russia. While the year is coming to an end, USTRANSCOM’s commitment to deliving hope and aid to Ukraine will continue. USTRANSCOM began delivering security assistance cargo to Ukraine Jan. … [Read more...]
Archives for December 2022
Guard Conducts TOW Missile System Training
DECEMBER 30, 2022 – Nebraska National Guard Soldiers from the 1-134th Cavalry Squadron and 2-134th Infantry Battalion had the rare opportunity to conduct live-fire training with 32 missiles Dec. 13. Thirteen Tube-launched, Optically tracked, Wire-guided missile system and Improved Target Acquisition System gunners in the Nebraska Army National Guard’s only combat arms units … [Read more...]
Guard Saved Lives, Property, Responding to 2022 Disasters
Alaska Air National Guard Tech Sgt. Rober Wolford, a Metals Technician assigned to the 168th Maintenance Squadron, cleans up debris as part of Operation Merbok Responce in Koyuk, Alaska Sept. 27, 2022. More than 130 members of the Alaska Organized Militia, which includes members of the Alaska National Guard, Alaska State Defense Force and Alaska Naval Militia, were activated … [Read more...]
First Female Active Duty Soldier Becomes Master Gunner
DECEMBER 29, 2022 - The first female active duty soldier graduated from The M1A2 Abrams Master Gunner Course at Ft. Benning, GA. Sgt. Cinthia Ramirez, assigned to Avenger Company, 1st Battalion, 12th Cavalry Regiment, 1st Cavalry Division, pushed through the course to motivate other soldiers to set goals and standards for themselves and achieve them. “I was always getting … [Read more...]
Wolf Pack Weather Flight Forecasts For Safety
DECEMBER 29, 2022 - Kunsan’s strategic location in the Indo-Pacific region provides an edge over our adversaries and enables a quick response to threats. However, with that comes unique weather challenges that can threaten the safety of personnel and assets. To prepare for and work with the forces of nature, the 8th Operations Support Squadron weather flight regularly … [Read more...]