Story by Lt. Col. Kevin Hynes | Joint Force Headquarters - Nebraska National Guard | 05.20.2017
Four Nebraska Army National Guard aviators assigned to a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter crew were honored, May 20, when they were presented with the Air Medal with “Valor” device for the bravery they displayed while rescuing a wounded U.S. Special Forces Soldier on Feb. 9, 2017, near Sangin, Afghanistan in the Helmund Province....
Story by Master Sgt. Duff E. McFadden | Joint Force Headquarters - Iowa National Guard | 01.15.2016
Floods, tornados, power outages, cyber-attacks...It's all part of a "typical" day in Operation Vigilant Guard. Members of the Iowa National Guard, local, state and federal emergency management officials faced these threats and more during the four-day notional exercise....