Story by Staff Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 03.06.2016
A Maine Army National Guardsmen was awarded the Meritorious Service Medal March 6, in recognition for his quick thinking and actions in saving the life of a young boy in Norway, Maine. Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Way was attending a financial course at the Maine National Guard’s Norway armory in October 2015 when a man rushed into the classroom holding his young child, yelling that Nathan was dead....
Story by Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 09.12.2014
After a year of careful planning the Maine National Guard held the first statewide Best Squad Competition this September. Ten squads representing different units competed in a series of ten events that tested their ability to work as a team, individual and collective fitness, technical and tactical skills, and leadership....
Story by Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 09.08.2014
Sixty-five Soldiers from ten different Maine Army National Guard units travelled to Bog Brook Training Facility in Gilead to compete in a series of warrior tasks that tested them both physically and mentally....
Story by Sgt. Angela Parady | 121st Public Affairs Detachment | 06.30.2014
"Don't follow your dreams- lead them," was the advice written on a card she passed her youngest son at his graduation this June....