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  • 133rd Contingency Response Flight trains with peers

    ST. CROIX, Virgin Islands – The saying "train like you fight" is something the Airmen from the 133rd Contingency Response Flight (CRF) live by. Within 36 hours of notification of a simulated hurricane, they were on the ground in St. Croix conducting airbase operations to support a larger natural

  • Washington Guard, partner countries test cybersecurity

    CAMP MURRAY, Wash. – In a matter of minutes, cybercriminals strike an electrical grid outside Bangkok and critical infrastructure in Japan and Korea. It’s a likely scenario being tested and trained for during this year’s cybersecurity exercise at Cobra Gold 2021.“For the exercise, we are trying to

  • 103rd Security Forces competes in 2021 Connecticut SWAT Challenge

    EAST GRANBY, Conn. -- After a year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the 103rd Security Forces Squadron competed in a field of two dozen teams from civilian and military law enforcement agencies at the Connecticut SWAT Challenge, Aug. 16-19, 2021.The SWAT Challenge attracts agencies from

  • Chaplain, religious affairs Airman support domestic response exercise

    MUSCATATUCK URBAN TRAINING CENTER, Ind. -- The scene at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center had all the hallmarks of a search and extraction training exercise. Heat from the midday sun beat down on the concrete and training structures. Humidity from a typical Indiana summer day permeated the air and

  • Air National Guard develops leaders at 2021 TIME Conference

    SOUTHBRIDGE, MA -- The Massachusetts Air National Guard hosted Air National Guardsmen from Massachusetts, Vermont, New York, Nebraska, Delaware, and Arizona the week of August 16 - 20 at the Technical Sergeants Involved and Mentoring Enlisted Airmen at the Southbridge Hotel and Conference Center,

  • New York National Guard responds to hurricane threat

    WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. – As Hurricane Henri headed for Long Island Aug. 21, the New York National Guard mobilized 485 Soldiers and Airmen to respond to damage in the wake of the storm.The forecast indicated that heavy rain and 65 mph wind gusts could strike eastern Long Island. There was also a

  • Tennessee National Guard boosts COVID support to hospitals

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – The Tennessee National Guard increased its support to area hospitals across Tennessee over the weekend as they continue to fight the COVID-19 pandemic. On Aug. 22, at the request of the Tennessee Department of Health, an additional 72 Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee

  • Behind the scenes of exercise Sentry Aloha: Airfield Management

    Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, HI -- Who do the pilots of the Hawaii Air National Guard (HIANG) depend on for mission success? Operating behind the scenes are the 154th Operations Support squadron’s airfield management specialists. This small group of mission-critical service members helps to

  • Connecticut Air Guard welcomes local Civil Air Patrol cadets

    EAST GRANBY, Conn. -- The Connecticut Air National Guard’s 103rd Airlift Wing welcomed cadets from local Civil Air Patrol units for a tour of Bradley Air National Guard Base on Aug. 13, 2021.Cadets from the Connecticut Wing’s Danielson and Plainville squadrons got an up-close look at C-130H

  • Tennessee National Guard mobilizes to help flood victims

    NASHVILLE, Tenn. – Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard are working with state and local emergency responders to help people in Humphreys County impacted by flash flooding.Working with the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, Guard members are providing medical assistance and