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  • Washington Guard Continues Statewide Wildfire Support

    CAMP MURRAY, Wash. – As wildfires burn across the state, the Washington National Guard continues to provide aviation, hand crew and security support to communities and firefighters working to contain the fires.Since the wildfire response began July 19, Washington National Guard aviation crews have

  • Hawaii Guard, Philippine Air Force Expand Aviation Partnership

    HILO, Hawaii - The Hawaii National Guard began an aviation engagement with its Philippine partners July 31 when a Hickam-based C-17 Globemaster III carrying a Black Hawk helicopter departed Hilo for Clark Air Base, Philippines, through the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership

  • Oregon Guard Supports Grasshopper Wildfire Response

    TYGH VALLEY, Ore. – Oregon Air National Guard hand crews moved into their second day of wildland firefighting operations Aug. 9, shifting from structure protection to mop-up, monitoring and patrol of existing containment lines on the Grasshopper Fire.Chief Master Sgt. Brian Brown, 173rd Fighter

  • Hawaii Guard, Philippine Air Force Expand Aviation Partnership

    HILO, Hawaii – The Hawaii National Guard began an aviation engagement with its Philippine partners July 31 when a Hickam-based C-17 Globemaster III carrying a Black Hawk helicopter departed Hilo for Clark Air Base, Philippines, through the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership

  • 123rd Medical Group and Kentucky Guard Airmen honored for national excellence

    LOUISVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky Air National Guard’s 123rd Medical Group has been named Air National Guard Medical Unit of the Year, and two of its officers have been recognized for individual excellence in the 2025 Air National Guard Medical Service Awards.Lt. Col. Lauren Lwanga was selected as ANG

  • Hawaii Air Guard establishes dedicated Recruiting and Retention Flight

    PEARL CITY, Hawaii - The Hawaii Air National Guard activated its first Recruiting and Retention Flight during a ceremony Aug. 1 at the HIANG recruiting offices in Pearl Highlands Center, establishing a dedicated organization designed to strengthen recruiting, improve retention and increase force

  • Ebbing Airman Makes 100 Percent in Intelligence Analyst course

    EBBING AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ark. — An Arkansas National Guard Airman graduated with a perfect score on the Apprentice Electronic Signals Intelligence Analyst Course.Airman 1st Class Ty Bishop, an Arkansas National Guard 123rd Intelligence Squadron Signals Intelligence analyst serving in the

  • Kansas Air National Guard Marks Major Milestone in Countering UAS Threats

    TOPEKA, Kan. - The Point Defense Battle Lab with the 184th Wing, Kansas National Guard, conducted a Point Defense Assessment at the 190th Air Refueling Wing, Kansas Guard, at Forbes Field in mid-July, marking a significant milestone in the Department of the Air Force’s effort to strengthen