Photo by Sgt. Tyrone Williams | 715th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.03.2017
Citizen-Soldiers and Citizen-Airmen in the 257th Army Band, District of Columbia National Guard, drum up the music while marching in the drill hall at the conclusion of the annual Awards and Decorations Ceremony on December 3, 2017 at the DCNG Armory, Washington, D.C.. The 257th Army Band is officially recognized as “The Band of the Nation’s Capital” with its proud lineage going back to......
Photo by Sgt. Tyrone Williams | 715th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.03.2017
Brig. Gen. Jeffrey Bozard, 113th Wing Commander, District of Columbia National Guard (Air), presents Cpt. Jonathan R. Morgan with the Brig. Gen. Howard W. Kacy Flying Safety Award on December 3, 2017 at the DCNG Armory, Washington, D.C.. Earlier this year, Morgan, a fighter jet pilot with the D.C. Air National Guard, averted a malfunctioning F-16 during after takeoff to crash in a wooded area......
Photo by Sgt. Tyrone Williams | 715th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.03.2017
Sgt. Michael J. Cohen is the recipient of the District of Columbia National Guard Best Warrior of the Year award at the annual Awards and Decorations Ceremony at the DCNG Armory on December 3, 2017, at the DCNG Armory, Washington, D.C.. Earlier this year, Cohen emerged as the first Soldier in the DCNG to compete at the national level of the Best Warrior Competition, after winning first place......
Photo by Sgt. Tyrone Williams | 715th Public Affairs Detachment | 12.03.2017
Command Sgt. Maj. Michael F. Brooks prepares to hand a trophy to Sgt. Timothy A. Robinson, the recipient of the 2017 District of Columbia National Guard Best Warrior (Army) award, at the annual Awards and Decorations Ceremony on December 3, 2017 at the DCNG Armory, Washington, D.C.. Brooks assumed responsibility for the DCNG as Senior Enlisted Leader, and will serve as the principal advisor of......