Video by Master Sgt. Amber Monio | National Guard Bureau | 11.10.2022
Aircrew members with the West Virginia National Guard's Company C., 1-150th Assault Battalion, were called in to assist the National Park Service and local responders in providing aerial fire suppression support in the New River Gorge National Park and Preserve in Fayetteville, West Virginia, on Nov. 10, 2022. Flying a UH-60M Black Hawk helicopter and utilizing the Bambi Bucket delivery......
Video by Master Sgt. Amber Monio | National Guard Bureau | 07.25.2022
Army Sgt. Jefferson Gwynn, a combat engineer with the West Virginia Army National Guard’s 19th Engineer Company, recently participated in the 2022 Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition. The weeklong competition took place in five locations across the state of Tennessee and ran the gamut of testing Soldiers’ individual and teamwork abilities in high-intensity environments. There were......
Video by Staff Sgt. Mickey Miller | 153rd Public Affairs Detachment | 04.23.2022
Soldiers and Airmen from the West Virginia and District of Columbia National Guard compete in the West Virginia National Guard Best Warrior Competition held April 22-24, 2022, at Camp Dawson in Kingwood, West Virginia. Best Warrior is an annual event where participants compete in a series of warrior training tasks including weapons proficiency on the M4 rifle, 9mm pistol, land navigation,......
Video by Sgt. Zoe Morris | West Virginia National Guard | 03.17.2022
Why ruck when you can ride? Soldiers in C Co, 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), 77th Brigade Troop Command, West Virginia Army National Guard, caught a ride from Pennsylvania Army National Guard's B Co, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade CH-47 chanook helicopters during infil/exfil training at Camp Dawson in Kingwood, WV,......
Video by Lance Cpl. Justin Brown | 2nd Marine Division | 02.09.2022
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division (MARDIV), engage in a mountain exercise at Fola Mine, West Virginia, Feb. 9, 2022. This exercise is the third phase of a specialized training evolution to determine the efficacy of 2d MARDIV’s experimental battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Justin Brown)...
Video by Lance Cpl. Justin Brown | 2nd Marine Division | 02.02.2022
U.S. Marines with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 2d Marine Regiment, 2d Marine Division, endure the mountainous environment as part of a infantry movement exercise near Camp Dawson, West Virginia, Feb. 2, 2022. This exercise is the third phase of a specialized training evolution to determine the efficacy of 2d MARDIV’s experimental battalion. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Justin Brown)...
Video by Maj. Holli Nelson | West Virginia National Guard | 01.27.2022
West Virginia National Guard Adjutant General, Maj. Gen. William "Bill" Crane, and Senior Enlisted Leader Command Sgt. Maj. James D. Jones announce the launch of the WVNG's Feedback Line on Jan. 31, 2022. The Feedback Line is an anonymous site where WVNG members, families and entire One Guard Family may share issues, thoughts, ideas and more....
Video by 1st Lt. James Mason | 111th Engineer Brigade | 11.03.2021
Soldiers from the 111th Theater Engineer Brigade provide a shout-out to the West Virginia Mountaineers from Camp Buehring, Kuwait....