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  • Kansas Air National Guard Helps Sedgwick County COVID-19 Testing Center

    WICHITA, KS -- Nine Airmen from the Kansas Air National Guard’s 184th Wing, stationed at McConnell Air Force Base, Kansas, were put on orders to support the state’s efforts to combat COVID. The Airmen supported the Kansas Department of Health and Environment and Sedgwick County agencies in response

  • NY Guard trains on frozen lake to prep for polar missions

    GREAT SACANDAGA LAKE, N.Y. – Twenty Airmen assigned to the New York National Guard’s 109th Airlift Wing are honing their skills as members of the Polar Camp Ski-way Team (PCST) on the Great Sacandaga Lake at the southern edge of Adirondack Park Feb. 15-17.These Airmen are trained in remote polar

  • Alaska National Guard to kick off exercise Arctic Eagle-Patriot

    JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – The Alaska National Guard will host the joint exercise Arctic Eagle-Patriot 2022 to train with interagency partners for the homeland security and emergency response mission in and around the Arctic.The exercise will include approximately 900 Air and Army

  • MD Airmen conduct first-ever defensive cyber training on base network

    MIDDLE RIVER, MD -- Members of the 275th Cyberspace Operations Squadron, Maryland Air National Guard, conducted one of the first-ever enduring defensive cyber training missions in a Title 32 mobilization status on an installation’s network, at Warfield Air National Guard Base, Maryland, Nov. 16-19,

  • Hundreds of Oregon Guardsmen help overwhelmed hospitals

    MEDFORD, Ore. – Oregon National Guardsmen are assisting more than 40 hospitals across the state struggling with heavy patient loads and short staffing caused by the COVID-19 pandemic.Guardsmen handle critical, non-direct patient care roles, including COVID testing support, equipment sterilization

  • Papua New Guinea military leaders visit Wisconsin Guard

    MADISON, Wis. – Despite the many disruptions and plans canceled because of COVID-19, in-person exchanges between the Wisconsin National Guard and the Papua New Guinea Defense Force remain on track as the partnership between the two entities continues to grow.Three military leaders from the Papua New

  • Utah National Guard supports hospitals facing COVID surge

    ST. GEORGE, Utah – For the first time since the beginning of the pandemic, Utah National Guard members are providing direct hospital support in non-medical roles. Service members are transporting patients and performing food and housekeeping duties at St. George Regional Hospital. As part of the

  • Region 1 Field Advisory Council "Embraces Airmanship"

    PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, NH -- Approximately fifty Region 1 senior enlisted leaders from the Air National Guard Field Advisory Council held a meeting at 157th Air Refueling Wing, Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H., to discuss critical issues that affect Region 1 enlisted Air National Guard

  • ANG director visit emboldens Hawaii Airmen for accelerated change

    JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, HI -- The Director of the Air National Guard made his message clear while visiting Hawaii Air National Guard (ANG) Airmen Feb. 8, at JBPH-H – members at every step of the chain are to be heard, valued, and empowered to lead.“In an uncertain world, it doesn’t