Video by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh | Minnesota National Guard | 08.26.2025
Social media reel featuring the opening ceremony during the Minnesota State Fair Military Appreciation Day.
Video by Elizabeth Stoeckmann | U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, St. Paul District | 08.11.2025
MAJ Carpenter is from Duluth, Minnesota. The University of Minnesota Duluth will honor Military Appreciation on the weekend of September 13th. They would love to have Minnesota Duluth themed shout-outs from service members that have strong ties to the Minnesota area. Shout-outs will be considered for use on their LED in-venue videoboards and potentially for regional television broadcast....
Video by Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks | Camp Ripley Training Center | 04.26.2025
25 service members from the Minnesota National Guard and NATO allied nations Canada and Croatia compete in the 2025 Minnesota Best Warrior Competition April 23-26, 2025, at Camp Ripley, near Little Falls, Minnesota. The year’s uniquely designed events test the competitors’ knowledge, perseverance, technical and tactical skills, and physical endurance. It gives them invaluable experience......
Video by Petty Officer 1st Class Gregory Pickett II | USS Emory S. Land (AS-39) | 03.27.2025
DARWIN, Northern Territory, Australia (March 27, 2025) – Virginia-class fast-attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) prepares to moor alongside submarine tender USS Emory S. Land (AS 39) during a scheduled port visit in Darwin, Northern Territory, Australia, March 27, 2025. Darwin is Emory S. Land’s 17th port call since it departed on deployment May 17, 2024. Emory S. Land and Minnesota......
Video by Staff Sgt. Jorden Newbanks | Camp Ripley Training Center | 02.20.2025
Soldiers and Airmen from the Minnesota National Guard train with Soldiers from the Norwegian Home Guard Rapid Reaction Force for the 52nd Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange (NOREX) in February of 2025 at Camp Ripley Training Center near Little Falls, Minnesota. NOREX is an annual training event where Soldiers and Airmen from both forces fly overseas to their allied country and conduct winter......
Video by Lt.Cmdr. Michelle Tucker | Commander, Submarine Squadron 15 | 11.26.2024
241126-N-OU681-1002 U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Nov. 26, 2024) – The Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrives onboard U.S. Naval Base Guam, Nov 26. Minnesota, the first Virginia-class fast-attack submarine to be forward deployed to Guam, joins four Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarines forward deployed in the Pacific. Regarded as apex predators of the sea, Guam's......
Video by Lt.Cmdr. Michelle Tucker | Commander, Submarine Squadron 15 | 11.26.2024
241126-N-OU681-1001 U.S. NAVAL BASE GUAM (Nov. 26, 2024) – The Virginia-class fast attack submarine USS Minnesota (SSN 783) arrives onboard U.S. Naval Base Guam, Nov 26. Minnesota, the first Virginia-class fast-attack submarine to be forward deployed to Guam, joins four Los Angeles-class fast-attack submarines forward deployed in the Pacific. Regarded as apex predators of the sea, Guam's......
Video by Cpl. Martha Linares | Marine Corps Installations Pacific | 11.15.2024
U.S. Marine Corps Capt. Caleb Baumgarn, the operations officer with 1st Marine Aircraft Wing, sends warm holiday wishes to his family back home and shouts out to the Minnesota Vikings on Camp Foster, Okinawa, Japan Nov. 15, 2024. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Cpl. Martha Linares)...