Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 08.09.2017
Sgt. Levi Swan, a crew chief with Company G, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Maine Army National Guard performs maintenance checks on one of the unit’s UH-60 Blackhawks that will be used for any real –life medevac missions during Northern Strike, a National Guard Bureau- sponsored exercise in Michigan. The preflight check is one of the most important parts of the morning routine.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 08.09.2017
Sgt. Levi Swan, a crew chief with Company G, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Maine Army National Guard performs maintenance checks on one of the unit’s UH-60 Blackhawks that will be used for any real –life medevac missions during Northern Strike, a National Guard Bureau- sponsored exercise in Michigan. The preflight check is one of the most important parts of the morning routine.......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 08.09.2017
Members of Company G, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Maine Army National Guard, spent the last two weeks taking part in Northern Strike, a National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise uniting about 5,000 servicemembers from 13 states and five coalition countries at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in northern Michigan. This time, the Soldiers from Company G played a different......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 08.08.2017
Sgt. Tatiana Ramos, the noncommissioned officer in charge of training for Company G, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, Maine Army National Guard brings her medical bag out to the UH-60 Blackhawk that will be used for any real-life medevac missions during Northern Strike, a National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise in Michigan. The medevac team works in three shifts, and each time they......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 03.06.2016
Col. Dwaine Drummond shakes the hand of Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Way after presenting him with the Meritorious Service Medal at the Norway armory, March 6. On Oct. 11, 2015, members from a local church were attending financial education training at the Norway Armory when a young boy became unresponsive and stopped breathing. Way quickly responded by performing CPR on the child while Way’s wife......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 03.06.2016
Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Way talks to Nathan Curtis following a ceremony at the Norway armory. Way was recognized for his actions in saving the 6-year-old’s life back in October when the boy stopped breathing and became unresponsive. After that event, Way took action to make CPR training available to more full time staff within his unit and the Maine Army National Guard. (U.S. Army National......
Photo by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 03.06.2016
Nathan Curtis presents Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Way with a small “coin” he made following a ceremony at the Norway armory. Way was recognized for his actions in saving Nathan’s life back in October when the boy stopped breathing and became unresponsive. After that event, Way took action to make CPR training available to more full time staff within his unit and the Maine Army National Guard.......
Photo by Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 05.17.2015
Soldiers and Airmen take aim using M9 pistols during the second table, a close combat range match at Gardiner Training Area Sunday morning. The servicemembers, along with two Coast Guardsmen are competing in a marksmanship tournament that will determine the teams that will represent Maine at both the regional and national levels this fall....
