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May 15, 2021

158th FW to increase flight activity

May 7, 2021

VTARNG to hold welding challenge among Vt. tech colleges

April 30, 2021

New noise comment phone number

April 29, 2021

Upcoming VTARNG deployment ceremonies

April 28, 2021

Vermont Guard 1st in nation authorized to recruit women into all units

April 20, 2021

Guard to construct Light Demolition Range at CEATS

April 1, 2021

Upcoming F-35 night flying operations

March 26, 2021

Vermont Soldiers depart for U.S. Central Command

March 25, 2021

VTANG responds to aircraft fire

March 23, 2021

Vermont adjutant general to host virtual town hall

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Washington Guard Provides Aerial Support on Sinlahekin Fire

By Joseph Siemandel, | Aug. 11, 2026

WENATCHEE, Wash. – A Washington Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota took to the skies above the Sinlahekin Fire Aug. 9, giving firefighters a perspective they had never had before during a National Guard wildfire response: an...

Members of the North Carolina National Guard and Botswana Defense Force render salutes during the playing of the U.S. and Botswana national anthems during an opening ceremony for Exercise Southern Accord 2026 at Gaborone Technical College in Gaborone, Botswana, August 10, 2026. The biennial exercise, running Aug. 10-15, 2026, supports U.S. Africa Command’s objectives of empowering willing and able African partners to lead efforts to degrade and disrupt illicit activities and malign actors in the region. Photo by Staff Sgt. Reanna Hartgrove.

North Carolina Guard, Botswana Forces Kick Off Southern Accord 2026

By 2nd Lt. Bridget Pittman-Blackwell, | Aug. 11, 2026

GABORONE, Botswana – North Carolina National Guard and Botswana military personnel kicked off Exercise Southern Accord 2026 with an opening ceremony Aug. 10 at Gaborone Technical College, bringing together U.S. and Botswana...

U.S. Army Col. Ben Wynn, commander of the 30th Mobile Brigade Combat Team, gives U.S. Army 1st Lt. Rebecca Benjamin, executive officer for the 230th Brigade Support Battalion, Augmentation Com., the North Carolina flag in Greensboro, North Carolina, Aug. 7, 2026. The 230th Brigade Support Battalion will be supporting U.S. CENTCOM's Operation Spartan Shield, a contingency operation in Southwest Asia and the Middle East. Photo by Lt. Col. Ellis Parks.

North Carolina Guard Mobilizes in Support of Operation Spartan Shield

By Lt. Col. Ellis Parks, | Aug. 11, 2026

GREENSBORO, N.C. – The North Carolina National Guard’s 30th Mobile Brigade’s Combat Team’s 230th Brigade Support Battalion, Augmentation Company, recognized its mobilization to support U.S. Central Command, or CENTCOM, with a...