MARCH 21, 2022 – Vermont Army National Guard Soldiers trekked into the Canadian wilderness for “Guerrier Nordique,” a combined, two-week extreme cold-weather exercise. Maj. Matthew Heffner and his small team of Green Mountain Boys trained 80 miles north of Havre-Saint Pierre, a small village in Quebec Province. That’s about 600 miles northeast of Burlington, Vermont, and … [Read more...]

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Baldwin, adjutant general of the California National Guard, Volodymyr Zelenskyy, president of Ukraine, and California Lt. Gov. Eleni Kounalakis, visit to the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing at Moffett Air National Guard Base, California, Sept. 2, 2021. The California National Guard and Ukraine State Partnership Program was established … [Read more...]

MARCH 18, 2022 – The Connecticut National Guard handed over the keys to the state commodities warehouse in New Britain to the Connecticut Department of Health March 15, effectively ending its COVID-19 response mission. On March 10, 2020, Gov. Ned Lamont declared a state of emergency due to the COVID-19 pandemic, activating the Connecticut National Guard to assist with … [Read more...]

MARCH 18, 2022 - The 214th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron (AMXS) and the Air National Guard/Air Force Reserve Test Center (AATC) teamed up with multiple military and civilian agencies to conduct a three-week-long emergency response communications operational assessment for a communications pod on the MQ-9 Reaper that allows first responders the ability to communicate with each … [Read more...]

Air Force Capt. Geneva Hoskins-Dorsey, 194th Medical Group, Washington Air National Guard, poses for a photo at the Veterans Home in Port Orchard, Washington, March 9, 2022. Hoskins-Dorsey was the officer in charge of the Port Orchard facility as members of her team helped alleviate stress of Veterans Homes employees by answering resident call lights, answering non-clinical … [Read more...]