Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 09.07.2025
New Hampshire and El Salvador celebrated the 25th anniversary of its State Partnership Program on Sept. 6 at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington....
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 06.14.2025
Midway through the rain-soaked race, Tech. Sgt. Amber Martine surged forward to seize the lead. She never looked back. That’s what the air transportation specialist from the 157th Air Refueling Wing said after she bested 56 New Hampshire National Guard Soldiers and Airmen in an 18.6-mile Norwegian Foot March on June 14 in Concord....
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 08.06.2024
The New Hampshire National Guard hosted a ceremony in Concord last Friday to commemorate Cabo Verde’s much-anticipated acquisition of a Beechcraft King Air 360ER through its State Partnership Program. A memorandum of understanding signed by the West African nation’s minister of defense and the U.S. ambassador to Cabo Verde formalized a three-year plan for the NHNG to help train Cabo......
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 06.13.2024
Team El Salvador and Mountain Company Commander Capt. Robert Matzelle defended their titles in the 2024 New Hampshire National Guard Combat Marksmanship Match held June 6 to 8 at Fort Devens, Massachusetts. The Salvadorans bested a field of 21 four-person squads in the team competition, and Matzelle finished as the top individual shooter out of 90 competitors....
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 05.04.2024
Sixty-one New Hampshire Guardsmen braved the Scandinavian crucible of the Norwegian Foot March on May 4 in Concord. Soldiers and Airmen clad in camouflage, combat boots and 25-pound packs navigated a timed 18.6-mile course around the state military reservation for a chance to earn a foreign military badge....
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 02.19.2024
A six-person aircrew from the 157th Air Refueling Wing treated thousands of spectators to KC-46 flyovers Feb. 17- 18 at the Ilopango Air Show in El Salvador....
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 01.17.2024
An exchange program backed by the New Hampshire National Guard continues to evolve between high schools in Bow and Cabo Verde. Guardsmen collected 33 boxes of donated books from the Bow campus Jan. 17--a sizeable gift that could be delivered as early as next month to Pedro Gomes High School in Achada Santo Antonio, Cabo Verde....
Story by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Joint Force Headquarters - New Hampshire National Guard | 12.13.2023
The New Hampshire National Guard held its 387th birthday celebration and annual awards ceremony Dec. 13, 2023, at the Edward Cross Training Complex in Pembroke....