https://vt.public.ng.mil Vermont National Guard News RSS Feed en-us Sun, 10 Mar 2024 18:29:00 GMT Sat, 27 Jul 2024 02:42:48 GMT https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/3744886/vermont-national-guard-biathletes-compete-in-the-world-cup-at-soldier-hollow/ It has been five years since the United States played host to the International Biathlon Union World Cup and three of the Americans competing in Soldier Hollow are Vermont National Guard Soldiers.<br /> Sun, 10 Mar 2024 18:29:00 GMT Mr. Marcus Tracy https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/3744886/vermont-national-guard-biathletes-compete-in-the-world-cup-at-soldier-hollow/ Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/3212967/voyer-named-us-biathlon-coach-of-the-year/ Vermont Air National Guard Master Sgt. Travis Voyer added to an award-winning year of Vermont National Guardsmen biathletes by being named the U.S. Biathlon Coach of the Year. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Nov/08/2003111123/150/150/0/210226-Z-XX000-029.JPG' alt='Biathlon' /> <br /> Tue, 08 Nov 2022 16:00:00 GMT 1st Lt. Nathan Rivard https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/3212967/voyer-named-us-biathlon-coach-of-the-year/ Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/3151508/vt-guard-biathletes-represent-us-at-fourcade-nordic-festival/ Sgt. Deedra Irwin and Spc. Sean Doherty, both assigned to Detachment 1, Garrison Support Command, participated in the Martin Fourcade Nordic Festival in France Sept. 2-4.<br /> Wed, 07 Sep 2022 20:09:50 GMT DoD News https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/3151508/vt-guard-biathletes-represent-us-at-fourcade-nordic-festival/ Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2929735/vtng-leaders-discuss-hot-topics-in-facebook-live-town-hall/ Vermont National Guard senior leaders answered questions related to mental health treatment and education benefits and discussed updates within the Guard during a Facebook Live town hall event Feb. 8.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Feb/09/2002936216/150/150/0/210411-Z-WG538-1023.JPG' alt='U.S Army Spc. Deedra Irwin, 86th Troop Command, finishes strong on the ruck portion during the Vermont best warrior competition. at Ethan Allen Firing Range, April 10, 2021.Spc. Deedra Irwin, the Vermont National Guard&#39;s Soldier of the Year, placed seventh in the U.S. Olympic Biathlon&#39;s women&#39;s 15k individual race in February 2022. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Devin Nuñez)' /> <br /> Wed, 09 Feb 2022 22:43:43 GMT Don Branum https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2929735/vtng-leaders-discuss-hot-topics-in-facebook-live-town-hall/ COVID-19 Response Diversity & Inclusion 86th IBCT (MTN) Army Mountain Warfare School 124th RTI 158th Fighter Wing Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2923744/how-the-national-guard-biathlon-program-came-to-vermont/ Next year marks the 50th anniversary the Vermont National Guard has hosted the National Guard Biathlon program. <br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2022/Feb/04/2002933325/150/150/0/130227-Z-FW757-278.JPG' alt='Vermont Army National Guard Spc. Wynn Roberts, competes in the patrol race at Camp Ripley, Minn., on Feb. 27, 2013. Over 400 members of the army and Air National Guard across 31 states competed in and supported this year&#39;s Chief National Guard Biathlon. (Air National Guard photo by Senior Airman Jeremy Bowcock/Released)' /> <br /> Fri, 04 Feb 2022 16:41:34 GMT Joshua Cohen and Maj. J. Scott Detweiler https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2923744/how-the-national-guard-biathlon-program-came-to-vermont/ Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2922320/schedule-released-for-vermont-national-guard-olympic-biathletes/ Vermont National Guard Olympic biathletes will compete in televised events Feb. 5-16, with possibilities to compete on Feb. 18 and 19, National Guard Biathlon training officials announced Feb. 3. Most events will be televised live in the early morning hours on NBC Sports and on www.peacocktv.com, with rebroadcast on USA Network later in the day.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2021/Nov/03/2002886177/150/150/0/211102-Z-YY717-123.JPG' alt='Spc. Deedra Irwin, a human resources specialist with 86th Troop Command, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), Vermont National Guard, fires a Biathlon rifle during a practice session at the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site in Jericho, Vermont, on Nov. 2, 2021. Irwin, a native of Pulaski, Wisconsin, competed in the 2021 Biathlon World Championship and is on Team USA&#39;s 2021-2022 National A Team. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Don Branum)' /> <br /> Thu, 03 Feb 2022 18:37:56 GMT Don Branum https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2922320/schedule-released-for-vermont-national-guard-olympic-biathletes/ 86th IBCT (MTN) Army Mountain Warfare School 124th RTI Garrison Support Command Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2912680/vermont-national-guard-soldiers-make-2022-olympic-biathlon-team/ Three Vermont National Guard biathletes will compete in the 2022 Olympic Games in Beijing as part of the U.S. Biathlon Team with an additional member named as the men’s alternate.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2021/Nov/03/2002886179/150/150/0/211102-Z-YY717-032.JPG' alt='Spc. Vaclav Cervenka, a carpentry and masonry specialist with Det. 1, Headquarters Company, Garrison Support Command, Vermont Army National Guard, practices firing a Biathlon rifle during practice at the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site in Jericho, Vermont, on Nov. 2, 2021. Cervenka is on Team USA&#39;s 2021-2022 X Team. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Don Branum)' /> <br /> Tue, 11 Jan 2022 05:00:00 GMT DoD News https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2912680/vermont-national-guard-soldiers-make-2022-olympic-biathlon-team/ Garrison Support Command Biathlon https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2819173/biathlon-opportunities-attract-washington-native/ Serving in a dual capacity, Pfc. Eli Nielsen’s days are fully occupied. An M-Day, 15 Tango, Black Hawk helicopter maintainer with Detachment 2, Charlie Company 1st Battalion 224th Aviation Regiment, Nielsen is also a member of the Guard’s Biathlon team.<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2021/Oct/21/2002877880/150/150/0/211012-O-EC032-840.JPG' alt='Pfc. Eli Nielsen, a Black Hawk helicopter mechanic assigned to Detachment 2, Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, Vermont National Guard, inspects an aircraft interior at the Army Aviation Support Facility, South Burlington, Vermont, on Oct. 12, 2021. Nielsen is also a member of the Vermont National Guard Biathlon Team. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Joshua T. Cohen)' /> <br /> Thu, 21 Oct 2021 20:44:00 GMT Joshua Cohen https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2819173/biathlon-opportunities-attract-washington-native/ 86th IBCT (MTN) Biathlon Meet Your Guard https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2652926/vermont-national-guard-biathletes-eye-2022-beijing-olympics/ Three Vermont National Guard biathletes are training hard in anticipation of attending the 2022<br /> <img src='https://media.defense.gov/2021/Jun/09/2002738871/150/150/0/210303-O-EC032-866.JPG' alt='U.S. Army Spc. Vasek Cervenka, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, Garrison Support Command, Vermont National Guard, competing in the 12.5 KM Pursuit Race at the 2021 Junior World Championships in Obertilliach, Austria, March 3, 2021. Cervenka hopes to compete in the 2022 Olympics in Beijing, China.' /> <br /> Thu, 10 Jun 2021 11:05:00 GMT Joshua Cohen https://vt.public.ng.mil/News/Article/2652926/vermont-national-guard-biathletes-eye-2022-beijing-olympics/ 86th IBCT (MTN) Garrison Support Command Biathlon