Story by Staff Sgt. Jason Boyd | Michigan National Guard | 08.15.2014
Today, the Michigan National Guard operates Unmanned Aerial Systems (UAS) in the State of Michigan for training purposes only, but the technology is there to expand their use to assist with disaster response....
Story by Sgt. Jeremy Miller | Michigan National Guard | 08.15.2014
Soldiers of C Troop, 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry Regiment brought their expertise to the Combined Arms Live Fire Training Exercise (CALFX) Aug. 13, 2014, at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center during Operation Northern Strike....
Story by Capt. Douglas Halleaux | 126th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.15.2014
The Michigan Army National Guard’s medical support heritage was on display as former members of the varied manifestations of the 207th Evacuation Hospital unveiled the newest memorial monument at Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center Friday....
Story by 1st Lt. Brian Anderson | 126th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.14.2014
While it’s only a four-hour flight from Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, the Grayling Air Gunnery Range opens up a world of possibilities for the 1/104th Attack Reconnaissance Battalion (ARB), a Pennsylvania National Guard unit based in Johnstown....
Story by Capt. Douglas Halleaux | 126th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.14.2014
Tucked away deep in the woods of Grayling’s Hanson Hills, atop Mount Franklin among the winter snows and summer leaves lie two of the most mysterious, silent secrets of venerable Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center. Two names belonging to faces long-forgotten sit etched into cold granite blocks, the final testament to two of the Michigan National Guard’s own who, like their modern......
Story by Lt. Col. William Humes | Michigan National Guard | 08.14.2014
On Friday, Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder's staff will roll out a new website which will allow Michigan National Guard members to sign up for tuition assistance thanks to House Bill 5451. Michigan State Representative Bruce Rendon, District 103, sponsored the bill and Snyder signed it last month....
Story by Sgt. Nicholas Oposnow | 126th Theater Public Affairs Support Element | 08.11.2014
Joint terminal attack controllers (JTACs) from the 148th Air Support Operations Squadron provided air support coordination for Michigan Army National Guard Soldiers conducting combined arms live fire exercises (CALFX) during Operation Northern Strike 2014....
Story by Spc. Seth LaCount | Michigan National Guard | 07.22.2014
The thunderous blast from artillery shells soaring through the sky above Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center, Mich., culminated July 20 nearing the completion of the eXportable Combat Training Capability exercise that brought Army National Guard and active duty Soldiers together for live-fire table evaluation and lane training....