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U.S. Soldiers assigned to the Hawaiʻi National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives Enhanced Response Force Package assist the city and county of Honolulu first responders in search and recovery efforts during flood impacted zones in Waialua, Hawaiʻi, March 21, 2026. Gov. Josh Green activated the Hawaiʻi National Guard to assist in recovery efforts following record rainfall and flash flooding caused by a Kona Low weather system. Photo by Spc. Daniel Barcenas.
Hawaiʻi Guard Concludes Statewide Storm Response
By Rachel Blaire, | June 1, 2026
OAHU, Hawaiʻi – The Hawaiʻi National Guard concluded a multi-month, statewide response at the end of May after supporting communities affected by a series of powerful Kona Low storms and severe weather events in March and...

U.S. Soldiers and Airmen with the Washington National Guard’s 10th Homeland Response Force decontaminate search and recovery teams following a chemical tank rupture at the Nippon Dynawave pulp and paper mill in Longview, Washington, May 28, 2026. Mass decontamination experts, fatality search and recovery teams, and medical personnel with the Washington National Guard have been on-site since May 26, 2026, to assist in managing the chemical hazards on site. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Adeline Witherspoon.
Washington Guard Supports Chemical Spill Response
By Joseph Siemandel and Sgt. 1st Class Adeline Witherspoon, | June 1, 2026
LONGVIEW, Wash. – Following a tank implosion and chemical spill at the Nippon Dynawave Packaging Co., the Washington National Guard mobilized Soldiers and Airmen to support first responders with air monitoring,...

New Hampshire National Guard medical personnel and Cabo Verde Armed Forces Medical Unit members load a simulated patient aboard a C-12 Huron multipurpose aircraft assigned to the Cabo Verde Coast Guard Air Squadron during an aeromedical knowledge exchange in Praia, Cabo Verde, May 22, 2026. The hands-on engagement helped participants examine coordination, communication and patient movement considerations in a smaller-aircraft environment. Photo by Staff Sgt. Elliot Boutin.
New Hampshire Guard, Cabo Verde Partners Conduct Aeromedical Exchange
By Staff Sgt. Elliot Boutin, | June 1, 2026
PRAIA, Cabo Verde – A joint New Hampshire National Guard medical team conducted an aeromedical exchange with its state partners in Praia, Cabo Verde, May 20-22.Coordinated through the Department of War National Guard Bureau...