Georgian Defense Force Joins Georgia Best Warrior Competition
By Staff Sgt. Tori Miller, | March 14, 2024
RINGGOLD, Ga. - The annual Georgia Army National Guard State Best Warrior Competition offered a twist this year, with Georgian Defense Force soldiers competing against Georgia Army National Guardsmen March 10-15.Georgia Army...
109th Airlift Wing Wraps up Antarctic Science Support Mission
By Jaclyn Lyons, | March 13, 2024
STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. - The New York Air National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing concluded its annual Operation Deep Freeze mission, marking the end of another productive season supporting scientific...
NY National Guard to Lead Largest St. Patrick’s Day Parade
By Eric Durr, | March 13, 2024
NEW YORK - The Soldiers of the New York Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry Regiment, will again lead the world’s largest St. Patrick’s Day parade this year.Since 1851, “The Fighting 69th” has been the lead...
Alaska, Maine Guard Conduct Disaster Preparation Exercise
By Seth LaCount, | March 13, 2024
ANCHORAGE, Alaska - The National Guard’s “Always Ready, Always There” motto symbolizes its vigilant presence across the nation. In Alaska, where natural disasters like earthquakes pose significant threats, a prompt and...
Guard Bureau Chief Sees Innovation, Tech Converge in Texas
By Sgt. 1st Class Zach Sheely, | March 12, 2024
AUSTIN – Innovation and emerging technology underscored the National Guard’s senior-most officer’s visit to Texas on March 9-10.Army Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief, National Guard Bureau, met with Texas Army National Guardsmen...