AUGUST 21, 2024 - Army Lt. Gen. Jonathan M. Stubbs, acting chief of the National Guard Bureau, today said he is intent on maintaining stability in that branch of service until a successor to the previous chief is confirmed by Congress. Speaking remotely to the 53rd annual conference of the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States, Stubbs likened his … [Read more...]
Guard Soldiers Train on New Equipment
AUGUST 16, 2024 - Soldiers assigned to 1st and 4th Battalion, 118th Infantry Battalion, 218th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, South Carolina Army National Guard, trained on newly fielded equipment Aug. 9-11 at McCrady Training Center. The training prepared Soldiers to face the realities of modern warfare by maintaining their combat readiness through familiarization with … [Read more...]
Guard Test Skills in Annual “Engineer Rodeo”
AUGUST 15, 2024 – Thirty-four New York Army National Guard engineers from across the state spent August 10 testing their engineering equipment skills, during the 204th Engineer Battalion’s Fourth Annual Engineer Rodeo. Soldiers from the battalion’s three companies and the headquarters company tested their ability to load gravel into a dump truck, pilot a skid steer, load a … [Read more...]
Guard Shares Aviation Expertise with Thai Partners
Chief Warrant Officer Two Chris Cuddington, pilot, 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation, talks with his counterparts from the 9th Aviation Battalion during an aviation subject matter expert exchange in Lop Buri, Thailand, July 31, 2024. (Courtesy Photo) AUGUST 14, 2024 - Four Washington National Guard members from 1st Battalion, 168th General Support Aviation, … [Read more...]
NY, AL Soldiers are Guard’s Best Warriors
Competitors in the 2024 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition run a 1-kilometer route as part of the competition’s biathlon event at Ethan Allen Firing Range, Vermont, Aug. 6, 2024. The Best Warrior Competition is a physically and mentally challenging five-day event that tests Soldiers on a variety of tactical and technical skills. Winners are named the Army Guard … [Read more...]




