APRIL 11,2022 – North Dakota Army National Guardsmen rescued migrants from drowning while crossing the Rio Grande March 22. Spcs. Luis Alvarado and Gracin Clem, assigned to Joint Task Force North, Task Force Legion in Del Rio, were conducting mobile surveillance camera site operations for Customs and Border Protection when the Soldiers observed five migrants attempting to … [Read more...]
183d Wing Cuts Ribbon on Joint Cyber Range
APRIL 8, 2022 – During drill weekends, Illinois National Guard Soldiers and Airmen often go to the range for training. A typical day at the range might include training in physical fitness, land navigation and weapons qualification. This year a new range, the Illinois National Guard’s Joint Cyber Range, will offer service members and their civilian partners an exciting … [Read more...]
Barnestormers Complete Joint Aircraft Recovery Training
Nearly 50 Air National Guard and Air Force Reserve members from the 104th Fighter Wing, 158th Fighter Wing and 439th Air Mobility Wing worked together to complete a joint hands-on Crash, Damaged or Disabled Aircraft Recovery training at Barnes Air National Guard base, Massachusetts, April 3, 2022. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 1Lt. Amelia Leonard) APRIL 5, 2022 – Nearly … [Read more...]
Soldiers Hone Mountain Skills with Saudi Special Forces
U.S. Army Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 172 Infantry (Mountain) Headquarters Company and C Company, Vermont National Guard, conduct mountain training with Royal Saudi Land Forces at the RSLF Mountain Warfare School in Saudi Arabia. Between October and November 2021, approximately 70 U.S. Army Soldiers attended the training. APRIL 4, 2022 - For the first time, a conventional … [Read more...]
National Guard Holds Wi-Fighter Cyber Challenge
Maj. Christine Pierce, Defensive Cyber Operations Element Team Chief for the Pennsylvania Joint Force Headquarters, observes and assists Penn State students competing the PA National Guard Wi-Fighter event at Penn State University on March 16, 2022. More than 40 students competed in a series of hacking and cyber security challenges to win the competition (U.S. Army by Sgt. 1st … [Read more...]




