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    Vermont National Guard to Build New Family Readiness and Support Center [Image 13 of 14]

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    A groundbreaking ceremony is taking place outdoors, with five participants using ceremonial golden shovels to break ground on a new construction project. Two individuals are wearing U.S. Army combat uniforms, while the others are in civilian attire, all wearing white hard hats adorned with American flag stickers. A sign partially visible on the right appears to reference 'Family Readiness,' suggesting a military-affiliated facility.

    COLCHESTER, VERMONT, UNITED STATES

    09.09.2026

    Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Barbara Pendl 

    172nd Public Affairs Detachment

    The official party break ground and open construction of the new Vermont National Guard Family Readiness and Support Center at Camp Johnson, Colchester, Vt., September 9, 2026. The Vermont National Guard, legislators, and civilian colleagues expect the new facilities will improve ease-of-access to vital programs and expert assistance available to service members and their families. Pictured from left, U.S. Army Col. Jacob Roy; Miriam Boyle director of the Vermont National Guard Family Programs; U.S. Sen. Peter Welch; U.S. Sen. Bernie Sanders; and Air Force Maj. Gen. Henry “Hank” Harder Jr., adjutant general, Vermont National Guard. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Barbara Pendl)

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    Date Taken: 09.09.2026
    Date Posted: 09.13.2026 20:18
    Photo ID: 9931277
    VIRIN: 260909-A-BA489-1031
    Resolution: 2400x1597
    Size: 1.33 MB
    Location: COLCHESTER, VERMONT, US
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