Story by Spc. Marla Ogden | New York National Guard | 07.30.2020
CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, N.Y. – When they weren’t running they wore masks and temperatures were being taken constantly, and anything they touched was cleaned and disinfected. But nine New York Army National Guard Soldiers managed to master the tasks of avoiding a COVID-19 infection while also demonstrating their military skills and physical fitness in the annual Best Warrior......
Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Andras | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 07.10.2020
Airmen and soldiers from the Indiana National Guard trained together during a medical transport exercise with a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at the Johnson County Armory, July 2, 2020....
Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Andras | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 07.03.2020
Medical personnel from the Indiana National Guard assisted OptumServe with statewide testing of more than 47,000 employees at 520 long-term care facilities as part of an initiative by the Indiana State Department of Health, June 10 to 28....
Story by 1st Lt. Cody Stagner | 133rd Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 06.25.2020
SHELBYVILLE, Ky. — Three months after the novel coronavirus outbreak hit the bluegrass state, Kentucky National Guard continues support at four COVID-19 Drive-Thru Test Sites (DTTS) in as many cities, including Bowling Green, Louisville, Shelbyville, and Lexington....
Story by Staff Sgt. DeJon Williams | Texas Military Department | 06.22.2020
WESLACO, Texas – Medics conduct COVID-19 antibody tests for Operation Guardian Support (OGS) service members June 19 at the Weslaco Armory in Weslaco, Texas. OGS medics along with medics assigned to the COVID-19 Preparedness and Response Team conducted the tests from 0800-1100....
Story by Staff Sgt. Jamila Haven | 165th Airlift Wing | 06.12.2020
In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, Georgia Governor Brian Kemp released a series of Executive Orders the first went into effect March 14, 2020. Although an extension of the orders was signed June 11, 2020, traffic at the 165th Airlift Wing is expected to pick up....
Story by Master Sgt. Mike Smith | I.G. Brown Training and Education Center | 06.05.2020
The U.S. Air Force’s largest EPME center kicks off VIR-R NCO Academy as well as VIR-R Airman leadership school mid-month....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler | Joint Force Headquarters - Pennsylvania National Guard | 05.21.2020
STROUDSBURG, Pa. – Joseph Sapienza, director of maintenance/ life safety for Pleasant Valley Manor nursing home, recently received word that someone very familiar to him would be coming to work at the home. His son, Sgt. Alec Sapienza, a combat medic with the 108th Medical Area Support Company, 213th Regional Support Group, was part of a Pennsylvania National Guard team that would be......