SEPTEMBER 30, 2024 - The Tennessee National Guard helped rescue more than 50 patients and staff stranded at a hospital due to severe flooding caused by Hurricane Helene. At approximately noon CDT Friday, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency was notified more than 50 hospital staff members and patients were trapped at Unicoi County Hospital. Within the hour, the … [Read more...]
Arkansas National Guard Receives C-130J Aircraft
From left, U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Noah Polcar, Loadmaster, 154th Training Squadron (TRS), Maj. Robert Stephenson, Pilot, 154th TRS, Maj. Eric Zane, Pilot, 154th TRS, Master Sgt. Levi Sortomme, Loadmaster, 154th TRS, Staff Sgt. Dakoda Baker, Crew Chief, 189th Maintenance Group (MXG), and Master Sgt. Jacob Shaulis, Crew Chief, 189th MXG, stand in front of the second of the … [Read more...]
Guard Prepares for NATO-led Mission
SEPTEMBER 24, 2024 - The 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oregon Army National Guard, and supporting National Guard units from across the United States completed a culminating training event Sept. 15, giving them the green light to move on to the next stage of their mobilization training at 7th Army Training Command’s Training Area in Hohenfels, Germany. For this mission, … [Read more...]
Alaska National Guard Rescues 2 from Plane Crash
Alaska Air National Guardsmen of 210th Rescue Squadron train HH-60G Pave Hawk operations Sept. 6, 2024, at JBER. The HH-60 is the Department of Defense's only dedicated rotary-wing combat search and rescue platform. (Alaska Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Joseph Moon). SEPTEMBER 23, 2024 - Alaska Air National Guard 176th Wing members conducted two missions in … [Read more...]
Guard Soldiers Try Cutting-edge Virtual Reality
SEPTEMBER 19, 2024 – A few members of the Ohio Army National Guard’s 323rd Military Police Company tested the Just in Time Multi-Mission Airmen/Warfighters virtual-reality training program during Exercise Northern Strike at Oscoda-Wurtsmith Airport. The program equips service members with the skills to perform a broader range of tasks with fewer people in forward-deployed … [Read more...]




