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  • NY Guard responds to COVID-19 with 3,620 troops

    Over 22.7 million meals delivered, 311,321 COVID-19 tests collected, 270,686 phone calls answered and 25,554 pallets of medical supplies warehoused and 6,394 distributed.Those are some of the numbers that describe the New York National Guard response to the COVID-19 crisis from March to June of

  • NJNG women talk about the meaning of Women Veterans Day

    JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – The first Women Veterans Day was observed June 12, 2018, 70 years after President Harry S. Truman signed the groundbreaking Women’s Armed Services Integration Act that allowed women to serve as regular members of the Army, Marine Corps, Navy and Air Force.

  • CSAF Gen. David L. Goldfein visits 137th Special Operations Wing

    Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. David L. Goldfein visited Will Rogers Air National Guard Base (WRANGB) in Oklahoma City on June 8, 2020.The brief tour highlighted keystone features of the base and its mission with the MC-12W, which are bolstered by the daily operations of the 137th Special Operations

  • Cal Guard reaches 50 million meals distributed during COVID-19

    The California Military Department set another unprecedented milestone Tuesday as it surpassed 50 million meals packed and distributed as part of its ongoing statewide COVID-19 humanitarian support mission.California National Guard and California State Guard service members began working food banks

  • Combat Comm Airmen resume training amid HIANG ohana

    Oahu residents belonging to the 291st and 292nd Combat Communications Squadrons (CBCS) experienced an unconventional drill weekend June 6-7, as their monthly training was reassigned to JBPH-H, rather than their respective units, located on neighboring islands.Under normal circumstances, these

  • Swamp Fox medical technicians support COVID-19 state response

    Two U.S. Air National Guard Airmen with the South Carolina Air National Guard (SCANG) have been working on the leading edge of South Carolina’s medical response to the COVID-19 pandemic.Master Sgt. Jennifer Wagner and Staff Sgt. Jennifer Heller, 169th Medical Group aerospace medical technicians,

  • Wisconsin National Guard conducts mobile testing at sites around the state

    WISCONSIN -- A total of 25 specimen collection teams from the Wisconsin National Guard continue to operate across Wisconsin supporting local health departments and the Wisconsin Department of Health Services effort to increase the state’s COVID-19 testing capacity.The teams, comprised of nearly 600

  • Utah Guard administers tests for returning civil unrest responders

    The Utah National Guard’s Mobile Testing Team administered nasopharyngeal swabs, testing Soldiers and Airmen for COVID-19 who had responded to civil unrest in Salt Lake City, June 7, 2020. The testing took place at the North Salt Lake National Guard Armory where more than 700 Army and Air National

  • W.V. task force keeps supplies flowing

    More than 100 Soldiers and Airmen of the West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) assigned to Task Force Sustainment are supplying Personal Protective Equipment (PPE) and provisions to first responders and medical professionals.In early March, when the COVID-19 pandemic began to sweep across the United

  • Guard continues historic domestic support, global missions

    “The National Guard has gone from tackling natural disasters such as floods, to combating the coronavirus across the country, to now dealing with civil unrest in support of law enforcement on the streets of America,” said Defense Secretary Mark T. Esper recently. “All while many of their fellow