Story by Capt. Cory Johnson | 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division | 04.28.2023
Change of Commands for most of us in the armed services come and go. Occasionally you attend one so unique, you’ll probably remember it for most of your career. On Friday, April 28, 2023, Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, held its change of command. Capt. Joseph P. Kerwin’s......
Story by Capt. Cory Johnson | 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division | 08.07.2022
BIDDLE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Horsham, Pa. – Over 4500 service members with the 56 Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28 Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard recently completed their month long National Training Center rotation at Ft Irwin, Calif., June 16 to July 15. The Independence Brigade spent the last 13 months preparing for NTC, which is significantly fewer training days......
Story by Capt. Cory Johnson | 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division | 01.08.2022
FORT IRWIN, Calif. – The 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, Independence Brigade, recently participated in the Leadership Training Program here at the National Training Center. The Independence Brigade is vigorously preparing for their upcoming rotation at the National Training Center this summer....
Story by Capt. Cory Johnson | 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division | 02.24.2021
WASHINGTON - For the better part of 2020 the Independence Brigade had been preparing for the 59th Presidential Inauguration in the District of Columbia. As the events of January 6 unfolded the leadership of Independence Brigade knew it would be an early trip to our nation’s capital....
Story by Staff Sgt. Zane Craig | Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard | 07.04.2019
KRIVOLAK, North Macedonia – Approximately 30 Soldiers with the 103rd Engineer Battalion, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, participated in a live fire exercise June 29 here as part of Decisive Strike 19....
Story by Staff Sgt. Zane Craig | Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard | 06.28.2019
KRIVOLAK, North Macedonia - Pfc. Alexandra Brought is a supply specialist with Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard....
Story by Cpl. Hannah Baker | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.20.2018
YERMO, Calif. - Soldiers from the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, stage their Strykers at the railhead here Aug. 20, in preparation to transport them back to Pennsylvania....
Story by Sgt. Shane Smith | 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 08.19.2018
FORT IRWIN, Calif. – Spc. Chiquan Steele, Sr., a Harrisburg, Pennsylvania resident, is an indirect fire infantryman with Alpha Company, 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard....