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  • VNG Soldiers, Airmen engaged in COVID-19 vaccinations

    RICHMOND, Va. — The mission of about 120 Soldiers and Airmen assigned to the Virginia National Guard’s COVID-19 testing task force has evolved to include support to vaccination clinics run by health departments across the commonwealth.Beginning in mid-January, one of the task force’s testing strike

  • Airman recounts legacy of four deployments with the 332nd AEW

    The history of the 332d dates back to World War II where members of the Army Air Corps flew dangerous missions escorting bombers to their targets over war-torn Europe. After the war ended the wing stood down for many years. Today, one deployed Airman remembers his four separate deployments with the

  • Maryland Air Guard helps out at stadium vaccination site

    BALTIMORE – The Maryland Air National Guard supported the opening of a COVID-19 mass vaccination site at M&T Bank Stadium Feb. 25. In addition to the sites at Six Flags in Bowie and the Baltimore Convention Center, Maryland residents will now be able to schedule appointments at the

  • Black History Month Spotlight: Maj. Robert Jobe

    WASHINGTON D.C.– For decades, Black fraternities and sororities have played an instrumental role in advancing Black culture in America. During a time when Blacks were being denied basic rights and privileges and experiencing racial isolation and social barriers, these Black Greek-letter

  • National Guard Citizen-Airmen satisfy Texas-sized thirst

    FORT WORTH, Texas – A winter storm without a name is just chilly weather. But when the National Weather Service names it Uri, it becomes the winter storm of a lifetime – or at least in the eyes of Texas. From Feb. 14-20, Winter Storm Uri – the worst polar vortex to hit Texas since 1989 – spread

  • Oregon Guard volunteers aid state COVID-19 vaccine efforts

    PORTLAND, Ore-- Volunteers from the Oregon Air and Army National Guard are working alongside civilian volunteers to aid the state in its COVID-19 vaccine distribution efforts. Guardsmen have been serving in various capacities, such as traffic control, administration, and vaccination.These volunteers

  • National Guard members provide assistance in Southern Ohio after ice storm

    About 100 Ohio National Guard members are assisting in Southern Ohio with cleanup and debris removal after a recent ice storm in Gallia and Lawrence counties.Gov. Mike DeWine activated troops on Feb. 19 after declaring a state of emergency in the two counties. Approximately 60 Soldiers from the Army

  • 178th augmentee program steps up to defend the base

    SPRINGFIELD, Ohio— In 2020, our nation faced an era of great uncertainty. A global pandemic plagued nations worldwide. Many countries went into lockdowns while frontline workers worked tirelessly to control the spread of the virus. America was not spared as the virus swept across the states. In the