Minnesota's best honored 05.08.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Master Sgt. Whitney M. Olson of St. Paul, Minn., the 2024 Outstanding Airman of the Year for the senior noncomissioned officer category, stands...
Redbulls of the 1st Brigade - 34th Infantry... 05.05.2025 | Photo by Anthony Housey Six Minnesota National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division competed in the U.S. Army’s Best Scout...
Redbulls of the 1st Brigade - 34th Infantry... 05.05.2025 | Photo by Anthony Housey Six Minnesota National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division competed in the U.S. Army’s Best Scout...
Minnesota National Guard leaders meet with veterans 04.27.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Minnesota National Guard Leaders meet with Jewish Community Relations Council representatives, Minnesota Veterans and Israel Defense Forces...
Minnesota, NATO allies compete for 2025 Best Warrior 04.26.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh The Minnesota National Guard’s Army Staff Sgt. Mason Gumbiner, from Minnetonka, who serves as a cavalry scout with Bravo Troop, 1st Squadron,...
Minnesota, NATO allies compete for 2025 Best Warrior 04.26.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Lisa Erikson, Command Senior Enlisted Leader for the Minnesota National Guard speaks during an award ceremony...
Minnesota, NATO allies compete for 2025 Best Warrior 04.25.2025 | Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper The Minnesota National Guard’s Army Sgt. Haley Piecek, from Cambridge, who serves as a combat engineer with Bravo Company, 334th Brigade...
Minnesota, NATO allies compete for 2025 Best Warrior 04.24.2025 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Twenty-five service members from the Minnesota National Guard and NATO allied nations Canada and Croatia take part in the 2025 Minnesota Best...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Mother’s Day shout-outs 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Lusine Kamara from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a Mother’s Day shout-out in St. Paul, Minn., March 18,...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Spouse Appreciation... 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Eugene Lavallie from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a military spouse appreciation shout-out in St. Paul,...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Mother’s Day shout-outs 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dieuhuyen Johnson from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a Mother’s Day shout-out in St. Paul, Minn., March 18,...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Spouse Appreciation... 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Garrett Schmitt from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a military spouse appreciation shout-out in St. Paul, Minn.,...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Spouse Appreciation... 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Jarritt Leonard from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a military spouse appreciation shout-out in St. Paul,...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Spouse Appreciation... 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Dieuhuyen Johnson from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a military spouse appreciation shout-out in St. Paul,...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Mother’s Day shout-outs 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Airman First Class Isaiah Boehnen from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a Mother’s Day shout-out in St. Paul, Minn., March...
133rd Airlift Wing’s Military Spouse Appreciation... 03.18.2025 | Video by Airman Kaci Brannan U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Michael Rivera from the 133rd Airlift Wing participates in a military spouse appreciation shout-out in St. Paul,...
Redbulls of the 1st Brigade - 34th Infantry... 05.01.2025 | Story by Anthony Housey Six Minnesota National Guard Soldiers from the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division competed in the U.S. Army’s Best Scout...
Minnesota, NATO allies’ rise to the Best Warrior... 05.01.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh For four intense days, 25 service members from the Minnesota National Guard and NATO allied nations Canada and Croatia, pushed themselves...
Joint Training Event Gets the Drop on Wildfire Season 04.21.2025 | Story by Anthony Housey Minnesota National Guard helicopter crews joined wildfire experts from The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and the Camp Ripley...
133rd Airmen Certify in Contingency Response Operations 04.13.2025 | Story by Master Sgt. Amy Lovgren Airmen of the 133rd Contingency Response Flight (CRF), alongside four C-130 Hercules from the 133rd Airlift Wing, Minnesota Air National Guard,...
Emergency Response Exercise Readies Minnesota Guard 04.11.2025 | Story by Anthony Housey Teams from the Minnesota National Guard Joint Operations Center (JOC) conducted an exercise April 8-10, 2025 at the Camp Ripley Training Center as...
Future Faces of the Force: Scouting the path to... 04.07.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh As one of the newest members of the Minnesota National Guard, Spc. Uriel Rosario, a cavalry scout assigned to "Crazy" Troop, 1st Squadron, 94th...
The Chaplain Corps’ Essential Role During the... 02.26.2025 | Story by Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks The longest-lasting State Partnership in the United States Department of Defense, which has been ongoing for the past 52 years, is the Norwegian...
Air National Guard Medics Keep Airmen in the Fight 02.20.2025 | Story by Audra Flanagan Three aerospace medical specials, or medics, supported the Air National Guard's Cold Weather Operations Course at Camp Ripley Training Center,...
Ripley Recall Episode 2: 2025 Canadian Exercise... 03.12.2025 | Audio by Anthony Housey and Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks During episode two of the Ripley Recall, Canadian Soldier’s from the Canadian Army’s 38th Brigade Group, Cpl. Noah Brown and Cpt. Seija...
Ripley Recall Episode 2: 2025 Canadian Exercise... 03.12.2025 | Audio by Anthony Housey and Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks During episode two of the Ripley Recall, Canadian Soldier’s from the Canadian Army’s 38th Brigade Group, Cpl. Noah Brown and Cpt. Seija...
Ripley RECALL Ep. 1 - Introduction to Camp Ripley... 01.21.2025 | Audio by Anthony Housey Rossow, and Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks, introduce the start of the Ripley RECALL Podcast series and provide information on upcoming events at Camp...
Ripley RECALL Ep. 1 - Introduction to Camp Ripley... 01.21.2025 | Audio by Anthony Housey Rossow, and Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks, introduce the start of the Ripley RECALL Podcast series and provide information on upcoming events at Camp...
Ripley RECALL Ep. 1 - Introduction to Camp Ripley... 01.21.2025 | Audio by Anthony Housey The Camp Ripley Public Affairs Office Team, consisting of Mr. Anthony Housey, 1st Lt. Colton Rossow, and Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks, introduce the...
Ripley RECALL Ep. 1 - Introduction to Camp Ripley... 01.21.2025 | Audio by Anthony Housey The Camp Ripley Public Affairs Office Team, consisting of Mr. Anthony Housey, 1st Lt. Colton Rossow, and Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks, introduce the...
Beneath the Wing - Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold 09.07.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Richard Schumacher, incoming command chief for the 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark...
Beneath the Wing - Tech. Sgt. Elias Straw 08.31.2023 | Courtesy Audio U.S. Air Force Command Chief Master Sgt. Mark Legvold, 133rd Airlift Wing, interviews U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Elias Straw, 133rd Maintenance...
Minnesota National Guard Annual Report, The -... 12.31.2024 | Courtesy Publication The 2024 Minnesota National Guard Annual Report and 2025 Objectives.
OnFive - 12.19.2024 12.19.2024 | Courtesy Publication This is the December 2024 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from July through December 2024. (Air National Guard Publication by...
OnFive - 07.15.2024 07.15.2024 | Courtesy Publication This is the Summer 2024 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from April through June 2024. (Air National Guard Publication by the...
OnFive - 03.20.2024 03.20.2024 | Courtesy Publication This is the March 2024 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from January through March 2024. (Air National Guard Publication by the...
The Ripley Reporter - 03.01.2024 03.01.2024 | Courtesy Publication Volume 16, Issue 3 of The Ripley Reporter featuring articles on the recently completed U.S.-Norway Reciprocal Troop Exchange NOREX 51 as well as...
Minnesota National Guard Annual Report, The -... 12.31.2023 | Courtesy Publication Since August 2020, I have been honored to serve as the 32nd Adjutant General of the Minnesota National Guard. Each year, I am excited to share...
OnFive - 12.29.2023 12.29.2023 | Courtesy Publication This is the December 2023 edition of the On-Five Newsletter. It contains news from March through December 2023.
OnFive - 10.01.2023 10.01.2023 | Courtesy Publication A history of the 148th Fighter Wing spanning 75 years.
Happy Holidays 09.20.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created for the Minnesota National Guard's holiday card using Adobe Photoshop. (Minnesota National Guard graphic by Staff...
Happy Holidays 09.20.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This digital art graphic was created for the Minnesota National Guard's holiday card using Adobe Photoshop. (Minnesota National Guard graphic...
Happy Holidays 09.20.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created for the Minnesota National Guard's holiday card using Adobe Photoshop. (Minnesota National Guard graphic by Staff...
Red Bulls Turn 106 08.25.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created using Adobe Photoshop to celebrate and honor the 106th birthday of the Minnesota National Guard's 34th Infantry...
Don't Let THC Ruin your Career 06.15.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Layout and design graphic informing service members of the DOD ban on THC products. Beginning August 1, 2023, Minnesota legalized marijuana for...
THC Products are Prohibited 06.15.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh Layout and design graphic informing service members of the DOD ban on THC products. Beginning August 1, 2023, Minnesota legalized marijuana for...
Honoring Vietnam Veterans 06.15.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This identity design graphic was created using Adobe Illustrator. It was used as the logo for the 2023 Minnesota State Fair's Armed Forces...
Strengthening Alliances: Attracting New Partners 06.01.2023 | Graphics by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh This graphic was created using Adobe Photoshop for use on social media. It reads "Strengthening Alliances: Attracting New Partners."...