Press Releases

Adjutant general to travel to Senegal as part of State Partnership Program
July 23, 2021 — Vermont Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. Greg Knight, will visit Senegal the week of July 25-31 in continued support of the State Partnership Program... MORE

Vermont Guardsmen depart for medical exercise in Senegal
July 16, 2021 — In support of Vermont's State Partnership Program, Soldiers and Airmen of the Vermont National Guard are traveling to Senegal for two weeks to participate in a medical exercise... MORE

VTANG Fire Department responds to local structure fire
July 15, 2021 — SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont Air National Guard fire department responded to a small apartment building fire in Winooski early Wednesday morning... MORE

Red Flag: more than 200 Airmen to train at Nellis Air Force Base
July 9, 2021 — SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. -- Airmen, aircraft and support equipment from the Vermont Air National Guard will begin departing on July 14, from the 158th Fighter Wing to train at Nellis Air Force Base, Nev. This three-week exercise, known as Red Flag, provides pilots, aircrew and operators a realistic training environment to prepare them for any combat environment... MORE

VTANG to conduct night flying ops
July 6, 2021 — The Vermont Air National Guard will have one evening of night flying on July 8. Nighttime takeoff will occur between 7:30-8:30 p.m. and landing will occur between 9:30-10:30 p.m... MORE

F-16s from Shaw AFB to train with VTANG
June 21, 2021 — F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 55th Fighter Squadron, 20th Fighter Wing, Shaw Air Force Base, South Carolina, will conduct training missions out of Vermont Air National Guard Base in June 2021... MORE

Training to continue on June 18
June 21, 2021 — Due to the short notice of the new federal holiday, Juneteenth National Independence Day, the Vermont National Guard will continue with certain previously scheduled mission essential training on Friday, June 18... MORE

Vermont Guard to disassemble, store AHF
June 18, 2021 — Disassembly of the Alternate Healthcare Facility (AHF) established in the Champlain Valley Exposition Center will begin on June 21, 2021... MORE

Vt. gov. to award Soldier's Medal to VTARNG Soldier
June 17, 2021 — Sgt. 1st Class Dustin Dearborn will receive a Soldier's Medal from Vermont Gov. Phil Scott in a ceremony at the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site June 18 at 2 p.m... MORE

Pandemic response team honored by senior leaders
June 15, 2021 — Members from Vermont’s pandemic response team received recognition from Vermont National Guard senior leaders on the Vermont Air National Guard Base June 10 in honor of their selfless commitment to supporting Vermont during the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic... MORE