ARLINGTON, Va. (1/30/2014) - Guard Your Health, a health promotion campaign sponsored by the Army National Guard Office of the Chief Surgeon, provides an online platform for Guard Soldiers and their families to access health and medical readiness information. This month, many of the Army National Guard's 360,000 drilling and activated Soldiers made New Year's resolutions to … [Read more...]
Rock Island Arsenal-JMTC Unveils New National Guard Ambulance
ROCK ISLAND ARSENAL, Ill. (Jan. 30, 2014) - The Rock Island Arsenal Joint Manufacturing and Technology Center rolled out the newest Humvee ambulance today. The M997A3, the most modern ambulance in the fleet, is fitted on a Humvee and headed to the National Guard. The ambulance boasts a number of improvements crucial to supporting the National Guard in Homeland Security and … [Read more...]
Four New York Army National Guard Soldiers Head for Winter Games in Sochi
LAKE PLACID, N.Y. (1/23/14) – Four New York Army National Guard Soldiers will be part of the United States Olympic team at the Winter Games in Sochi, Russia, in February. Sergeants Nicholas Cunningham and Justin Olsen will be part of the United States Olympic Bobsled Team while Sgt. Matthew Mortensen and Staff Sgt. William Tavares are part of the United States Olympic … [Read more...]
Delaware and District of Columbia National Guard Units Provide Support During Winter Storm
ARLINGTON, Va. (1/22/14) - National Guard Soldiers and Airmen in Delaware and Soldiers in the nation’s capital assisted during the winter storm that dumped several inches of snow Tuesday in East Coast locations. According to National Guard Bureau numbers, D.C. had about 165 Soldiers and Delaware had about 115 personnel on duty. The Delaware National Guard, in a news … [Read more...]
National Guard Civil Support Teams Assist with Water Sampling in West Virginia
CHARLESTON, W. Va. (1/21/14) - National Guard Soldiers and Airmen are using the skills and training they have for sampling and identifying unknown chemical or biological agents to help West Virginia officials evaluate the quality of water after a chemical spill left more than 300,000 residents without drinking water. Weapons of mass destruction civil support teams from five … [Read more...]




