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U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 Donald Ford, right, and Capt. Richard Duval pilot a CH-47 Chinook helicopter toward the Hagen Fire in Umatilla County, Oregon, July 29, 2026, during water bucket operations in support of Oregon's wildfire response. Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne.
Oregon Guard Aircrews Support Wildfire Response
By Maj. Wayne Clyne, | July 31, 2026
PENDLETON, Ore. – Two Oregon Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopters and two HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters began water bucket operations July 29 in support of wildland firefighting efforts on the Hagen Fire in Umatilla...
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Brianna D. St. Lawrence-Brody, a command post controller assigned to the 120th Airlift Wing, Montana Air National Guard, poses for an official portrait. St. Lawrence-Brody was selected as one of the U.S. Air Force's 2026 Total Force Outstanding Airmen of the Year, becoming the only Air National Guard Airman selected for the honor during the program's first year of Total Force competition. Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Devin Doskey.
Montana Guard Airman Selected as 2026 Total Force Outstanding Airman of the Year
By Senior Master Sgt. Devin Doskey, | July 31, 2026
GREAT FALLS, Mont. – Staff Sgt. Brianna D. St. Lawrence-Brody, a command post controller assigned to the 120th Airlift Wing, Montana Air National Guard, has been selected as one of the U.S. Air Force’s 2026 Total Force...
Airman 1st Class Angel Rodriguez De Leon, 159th Civil Engineering Squadron, Louisiana Air National Guard, constructs end caps used to fasten walls to supporting beams on a fire training tower at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center, Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, July 21, 2026. The squadron participated in a multi-unit construction project in which each Air National Guard civil engineering squadron completed a portion of the tower before transferring the project to the next unit. Photo by Senior Airman Jacob Hall.
Louisiana Guard Engineers Construct Fire Training Tower
By Senior Airman Jacob Hall, | July 31, 2026
VOLK FIELD, Wis. – Airmen from the 159th Civil Engineering Squadron, Louisiana Air National Guard, constructed a fire training tower at Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center in Camp Douglas, Wisconsin, during annual...
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