Video by Sgt. Olivia Gum | Tennessee National Guard Joint Public Affairs Office | 11.26.2024
Tennessee National Guardsmen supported response and recovery operations in East Tennessee, focusing efforts in Carter, Cocke, Greene, Sullivan, Unicoi, Johnson, and Washington counties following Hurricane Helene. Disaster relief missions were coordinated through the Tennessee Military Department’s Joint Emergency Operations Center, which was stood up prior to Hurricane Helene making......
Video by Sgt. Kalina Hyche | Tennessee National Guard Joint Public Affairs Office | 11.01.2024
Last month, we directed our relief efforts to East Tennessee in response to the impact of Hurricane Helene. At the request of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, more than 580 Tennessee National and State Guardsmen came together to assist our fellow Tennesseans during this challenging time. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Kalina Hyche)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Yonette Martin | 118th Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard | 10.18.2024
U.S. Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Travez Williamson, a ground transportation specialist with the 164th Logistics Readiness Squadron, Tennessee Air National Guard, reflects on his role in the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts Oct. 18, 2024 in East Tennessee. Members from across the Tennessee National Guard continue to aid the in recovery efforts following the destruction caused by Hurricane......
Video by Staff Sgt. Brandon Keys | 134th Air Refueling Wing | 10.18.2024
Tennessee Adjutant General, Major General Warner A. Ross II, and Tennessee Assistant Adjutant General, Air, Brigadier General M. Lee Hartley Jr., discuss the Tennessee National Guard's efforts to help Tennesseans in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene. In response to historic flooding from that storm, both Airmen and Soldiers continue to commute to surrounding areas daily to help clear debris......
Video by Staff Sgt. Yonette Martin | 118th Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard | 10.17.2024
Maj. Jason Littlejohn, 118th Wing Chaplain, shares a message of hope and healing at the forefront of Hurricane Helene relief efforts in East Tennessee, October 17, 2024. The chaplain's focus is to provide spiritual support to Airmen and Soldiers on ground and connect with community. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Yonette Martin)...
Video by Staff Sgt. Yonette Martin | 118th Wing, Tennessee Air National Guard | 10.17.2024
B-roll footage of Maj. Jason Littlejohn, 118th Wing Chaplain, connecting with Airmen, Soldiers, and community to share messages of hope and healing at the forefront of Hurricane Helene relief efforts in East Tennessee, October 17, 2024. The chaplain's focus is to provide spiritual support to Airmen and Soldiers on ground and connect with community. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Staff Sgt.......
Video by Staff Sgt. Brandon Keys | 134th Air Refueling Wing | 10.16.2024
Hurricane Helene brought historic flooding to East Tennessee, but it also brought out many volunteers from across the state. Both Airmen and Soldiers are commuting to surrounding areas daily to help clear debris and give assistance to local residents. 134th Logistics Readiness Squadron Tech. Sgt. Eric Lewis has called Tennessee home for over 20 years and when the call volunteers came, he......
Video by Staff Sgt. Brandon Keys | 134th Air Refueling Wing | 10.16.2024
In response to the impact of Hurricane Helene, Soldiers and Airmen from the Tennessee National Guard are commuting to surrounding areas of northeast Tennessee to help clear debris and give assistance to local residents. Assisting in debris removal is a crucial part of recovery efforts as Tennessee communities rebound in the aftermath of historic flooding. (U.S. Air National Guard video by......
