Story by Lt. Col. Jeffrey Roosevelt | Joint Force Headquarters - Maine National Guard | 07.15.2025
Maine National Guard announces the promotion of Thaddeus V. Day, of North Yarmouth, to colonel. A promotion ceremony was held at the American Legion Post 164 in Falmouth on July 13, 2025. Col. Day serves as the Staff Judge Advocate for the Maine Air National Guard, advising senior leadership on matters related to military law, ethics, and command policy....
Courtesy Story | Joint Force Headquarters - Maine National Guard | 05.19.2025
Members of the Maine National Guard participate in Cyber Yankee 2025, a two-week cybersecurity training exercise. The regional event was held at the New Hampshire National Guard’s Edward Cross Training Complex in Pembroke, N.H, from May 5 to May 16....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Pena | National Guard Bureau | 05.09.2025
AUGUSTA, Maine – Karen Raines, spouse of Senior Enlisted Advisor John Raines, SEA to the Chief, National Guard Bureau, engaged with Maine Army and Air National Guard units here during a visit April 30 to May 5....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Elizabeth Pena | National Guard Bureau | 05.06.2025
BANGOR, Maine — More than 2,600 Army and Air National Guardsmen stand ready to answer the call across Maine’s rugged 3,500-mile coastline and vast terrain—trained, equipped and prepared to defend the homeland and support missions worldwide....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Richard Frost | Joint Force Headquarters - Maine National Guard | 03.05.2025
Maine National Guard and Armed Forces of Montenegro engineers pair up for cold-weather training in March 2025
Story by Lt. Col. Jeffrey Roosevelt | Joint Force Headquarters - Maine National Guard | 10.20.2024
The Maine Air National Guard promotes Maj. Gen. Frank Roy and Brig. Gen. Ian Gillis prior to a change of command for the MEANG on Oct. 20, 2024....
Story by Capt. Jon LaDue | National Guard Bureau | 02.14.2024
Air Force Lt. Gen. Marc Sasseville, vice chief of the National Guard Bureau, received a first-hand look at how vast the cyber battlefield is during a visit to National Guard cyber facilities here Feb. 1-3. The visit showcased the Maine Guard’s role in cyber readiness, cyber defense, and support to civil authorities....
Story by Maj. Lena Witham | Joint Force Headquarters - Maine National Guard | 09.21.2023
In August 2022, Maine’s state partner, Montenegro, requested assistance with a cyber-attack affecting their government computer network, the Maine National Guard arrived to provide support. Eighteen soldiers and airmen from across the Maine National Guard arrived in Montenegro one week after the call for help. Similar to a domestic disaster response, the cyber defenders responded quickly.......
