Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Andras | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 05.18.2020
Amidst the COVID-19 pandemic, the Indiana National Guard supported local agencies throughout the state to curb the virus’s spread and serve during the time of need. The Guard's COVID-19 plans team, stationed at Stout Field, Indianapolis, filled a critical component in organizing specialized teams while protecting the health and safety of soldiers and airmen serving on the front lines....
Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Andras | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 05.11.2020
Amid the COVID-19 pandemic, Pfc. Christopher Rodriguez, an Indiana National Guardsman with Company A, 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment in Gary, Indiana, faced some adversity of his own in March 2020. With the rising number of virus cases in the state and Governor Eric Holcomb's stay-at-home order, Rodriguez soon found himself without employment and wondered what was next for his family....
Story by Staff Sgt. Justin Andras | Indiana National Guard Headquarters | 04.29.2020
Soldiers and airmen from the Indiana National Guard assisted the Indiana State Department of Health and local agencies at 18 newly-established COVID-19 study test sites from April 25-29, 2020. The initiative by Governor Eric Holcomb and Indiana University Richard M. Fairbanks School of Public Health aimed to examine the prevalence of COVID-19 among Hoosiers....