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Effective October 1, 2024: To streamline communications, all F-35 and Air National Guard related inquiries should be routed directly to the 158th Fighter Wing contact page or by calling 802-660-5379. F-35 flying alerts (ie night flying schedules) will only be posted on the Vermont Air National Guard website.

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New York Army National Guard Maj. Jonathan Mattingly helps lift a donated Christmas tree from FedEx employee Mark Burby during the loadout of 150 trees at Ellms Family Farm in Ballston Spa, N.Y., Dec.1, 2025. The tree loadout was part of the annual volunteer effort by individuals to support Trees for Troops. Photo by Richard Goldenberg.

New York Guard Volunteers Give Lift to Trees for Troops

By Richard Goldenberg, | Dec. 2, 2025

BALLSTON SPA, N.Y. – Seven New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen joined local veterans in loading 150 Christmas trees earmarked for military bases around the country onto a truck at Ellms Tree Farm Dec. 1.This was the...

Members of the New York Police Department's Emergency Services Unit and Airmen from the New York Air National Guard's 103rd Rescue Squadron, assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing, pose for a group photo at Floyd Bennett Field, Brooklyn, N.Y., Oct. 23, 2025. The units partnered for a two-day exercise involving simulated hostage rescue scenarios, close-quarters combat, and medical care. Courtesy photo.

New York Air Guard, Police Department Sharpen Rescue Skills in Exercise

By Capt. Cheran Campbell, | Dec. 2, 2025

FLOYD BENNETT FIELD, N.Y. — Airmen of the New York Air National Guard's 103rd Rescue Squadron, a part of the 106th Rescue Wing, recently partnered with the New York Police Department's Emergency Services Unit for two days of...

Seven Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers completed tryouts at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Oct. 22, 2025, earning their place in a best squad competition scheduled for March 2026 in Lithuania. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith.

Pennsylvania Guard Soldiers Selected for International Best Squad Competition

By Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith, | Dec. 1, 2025

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – Seven Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers recently completed tryouts and earned their place in a best squad competition scheduled for March 2026 in Lithuania.The Pennsylvania National Guard...