Story by Senior Airman Whitney Erhart | Missouri National Guard Public Affairs Office | 03.27.2024
Staff Sgt. Daniel Haas, a recruiting and retention noncommissioned officer for the Missouri Army National Guard, was the recipient of the Army National Guard’s Director’s 54 Award, Aug. 10, 2023, in Branson, during the Recruiting and Retention Battalions annual training. The Director's 54, bestowed annually, honors the top Army National Guard recruiter from each of the fifty states, the......
Story by Staff Sgt. Christopher Saunders | 70th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 07.23.2023
U.S. Army soldiers led a public affairs workshop with Guyana Defense Force (GDF) service members in Georgetown, Guyana, July 12-14, 2023. This class was part of TRADEWINDS23, a U.S. Army Southern Command-led multinational exercise designed to build partnerships with Caribbean Nations and American partner nations....
Story by Master Sgt. Elise Rich | 131st Bomb Wing | 06.25.2022
The 131st Medical Group held a change of command ceremony during June Drill, in which Col. Andrew Hyatt assumed command, succeeding Col. Russel Kohl....
Story by Capt. Jeremy Idleman | Missouri National Guard Public Affairs Office | 05.11.2022
Integrating Holistic Health and Fitness in the Missouri National Guard through partnership with Washington University.
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Breig | Missouri National Guard Public Affairs Office | 10.30.2020
“Hearing the drum and watching the dancers is awesome, something inside of me comes to life and gives me a happy energy.” This is how Missouri Air National Guard Master Sgt. Mary Lohnes describes participating in tribal ceremonies. Though her legal name is Mary, where she is from this is not how she is known. “At home I go by the name Kristy, short for Kristine, my middle name,”......
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Breig | Missouri National Guard Public Affairs Office | 10.21.2020
Joshua Roth had just completed his shift as a firefighter with the St. Louis Fire Department on Aug. 15, 2019 prepared to do some work on the bathroom of his newly purchased house. Before he was very far into the project, he received a call; it was the department offering him some overtime. He accepted the offer and made his way to the station. The day started slowly so he decided to hop on a......
Story by Tech. Sgt. John Hillier | 131st Bomb Wing | 04.27.2020
Nearly 200 Soldiers and Airmen with the Missouri National Guard are delivering school lunches in communities across the state as part of the Guard’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic. In some communities Guard members are also helping prepare meals for students....
Story by Sgt. Christina Dion | 319th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 05.24.2019
Story by Spc. Taylor M. Smith, 319th MPAD HUEHUETENANGO, Guatemala – The sounds of hundreds of people talking, babies crying, and children playing fill the air as U.S. Forces ready tents and supplies to treat Guatemalan citizens in need of medical care during a medical readiness training exercise in San Sebastián, Huehuetenango, during Beyond the Horizon, May 20-24, 2019....