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  • Virginia National Guard provides mobile vaccination teams

    RICHMOND, Va. – The Virginia National Guard is reconfiguring the task force conducting COVID-19 testing and mask fit training to create mobile vaccination teams.The new teams will consist of Army and Air National Guard medics trained and certified by the Virginia Department of Health to administer

  • Michigan National Guard vaccinates northern Michiganders

    LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan National Guard’s Task Force North is vaccinating more than 7,500 Michigan residents a week. Two vaccination sites in Grayling and Gaylord in northern Michigan ran March 13-14.Task Force North - 12 COVID-19 Vaccination and Testing Teams (CVTT) with one medic and two

  • Vermont Air National Guard responds to aircraft fire

    SOUTH BURLINGTON, Vt. – The Vermont National Guard's 158th Fire Department responded to a civilian aircraft fire on a runway of Burlington International Airport March 24.The response crews arrived within one minute of dispatch and confirmed that a Piper Cherokee was on fire on its right side and the

  • Redesigned public affairs course returns to TEC

    MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. -- U.S. Air Force Airmen enrolled in the Air National Guard Public Affairs Readiness Training Course took a class photo on March 23 with their instructors at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center campus in East Tennessee.All Air National Guard wings

  • Three 178th Security Forces Airmen named top award winners

    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio -- Three Airmen from the 178th Security Forces Squadron received national-level recognition for their extraordinary contributions in 2020 at Springfield-Beckley Air National Guard Base, Ohio.Capt. Erik Minshall, 178th SFS Operations Officer, was recently named the Air Reserve

  • 179th AW Rallies Around Member Following Tragic House Fire

    MANSFIELD, OH -- “I woke up smelling a really strong smell thinking it was the neighbors burning something in their wood burner. I didn’t think anything of it and tried to roll over and go back to sleep, but the smell stayed. I finally got fed up and got up to close my bedroom window. I laid back

  • New Mexican named Air National Guard Public Health NCO of the Year

    KIRTLAND AIR FORCE BASE, N.M. – The U.S. Air National Guard has selected Tech. Sgt. Raven Lopez as the 2020 Public Health Noncommissioned Officer of the Year.Lopez serves in the New Mexico Air National Guard’s 150th Medical Group.Her accomplishments include being part of the Cares Act team, running

  • Air National Guard helps rescue 5 missing mariners

    ANDERSEN AIR FORCE BASE, Guam – Members of the Nebraska and Alaska Air National Guard helped Coast Guard and Federated States of Micronesia responders rescue five missing fishermen near Houk Island, Chuuk, March 12.The mariners set sail March 9 aboard a 23-foot skiff but never returned to the

  • New York Air National Guard command chief launches podcast

    STRATTON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, New York – Airmen need a voice to tell their story.New York Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Denny Richardson decided to give them one through a podcast featuring Airmen of all ranks from across the New York Air National Guard.Called "Journey's Through

  • Guardsmen excel in All Army Marksmanship Championships

    FORT BENNING, Ga. - Army and Air National Guardsmen from across the country traveled to Fort Benning to participate in the 2021 U.S. Army "All Army" Small Arms Championships March 14-20.The week-long competition brought together teams from the U.S. Army, the National Guard, the U.S. Army Reserves