Governor Snyder visits Northern Strike 2016 08.10.2016 | Photo by Sgt. Brandon Ames Photo caption: Michigan Gov. Rick Snyder is greeted by the Adjutant General of the Michigan National Guard, Maj. Gen. Gregory Vadnais, to begin a...
C-17 transports soldiers for Northern Exposure 2015 06.23.2015 | Photo by Sgt. Chelsea Barber Airmen load a Humvee onto a C-17 Globemaster Tactical Transport aircraft at Selfridge Air National Guard Base on June 23, 2015. Soldiers with the...
Touching the past 06.13.2015 | Photo by Lt. Col. John Hall A Michigan Soldier connects with the memorial to the thousands who died at the Salispils Concentration Camp in Latvia. The camp is responsible for...
President-elect of Latvia joins Michigan adjutant... 06.17.2015 | Photo by Lt. Col. John Hall A Pittsburgh based KC-135 feeds fuel to a Maryland based A-10 over the Latvian training battlefield below as a part of Saber Strike. Over 6,000...
Michigan Army National Guard Soldiers join... 09.22.2014 | Photo by Capt. Douglas Halleaux First Sgt. Brad Cox, first sergeant assigned to 1433rd Engineer Company, Augusta, Mich., packs his newly-issued equipment before departure to...
Guard, Hanson Hills coordinate for expansion 08.20.2014 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Kimberly Bratic An aerial view of the area being cleared at Hanson Hills Recreation Area, Grayling, Michigan, Aug. 20, 2014, in order to accommodate a new tubing...
Grayling Fire Department plays vital role in summer... 08.19.2014 | Photo by Spc. Seth LaCount Spc. Robert A. Anderson, from Brighton, Mich., Spc. Sara E. Boehringer, from Grand Rapids, Mich., and Staff Sgt. Joel Schively, from Kingsley,...
My range is your range 08.13.2014 | Photo by 1st Lt. Anthony Mack Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center Commander Air Force Lt. Col. Andrew Roberts describes the layout and capabilities of the Camp Grayling Air...
Northern Exposure 15: Muskegon 06.27.2015 | Video by Sgt. Angela Weeks Northern Exposure is designed to integrate Michigan National Guard members and civilian first responders and rehearse life sustaining capabilities...
Saber Strike 2015 Battle scenes 06.18.2015 | Courtesy Video B-Roll (no voice-over) Lithuanian, Latvian, Finnish and U.S. military forces as well as the Royal Gurkha Rifles conduct mock-battlefield...
Saber Strike '15 Joint Airborne Operations 06.15.2015 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class ADAM SWAGER Military members from U.S. Army and Air Force as well as Latvian forces jumped from a C-130J Super Hercules, June 15, 2015 as part of a Saber...
Interview with Outgoing/Incoming Commanders of the... 06.12.2015 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class ADAM SWAGER B-Roll (No voice-over): Lt. Col. A. Valeniks, 3rd Brigade, Latvian Zemessarde (National Guard), 2nd Defense Region, hands-off command of the unit...
Change of Command, 3rd Brigade, Latvian Zemessarde... 06.12.2015 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class ADAM SWAGER Lt. Col. A. Valeniks, 3rd Brigade, Latvian Zemessarde (National Guard), 2nd Defense Region, hands-off command of the unit to young Lt. Col. E....
The Adjutant General of the Michigan National Guard... 06.10.2015 | Video by Sgt. 1st Class ADAM SWAGER RIGA, LATVIA Script: Major General Gregory Vadnay, The Adjutant General for Michigan presented a package of ‘Macbook Pros’ to Dr. Andra...
Michigan and Latvian Soldiers Demonstrate Military... 09.27.2014 | Video by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Soldiers from the Latvian military and Michigan Army National Guard demonstrated their military equipment. Includes sound bites from Staff Sgt....
Michigan and Latvian Soldiers Show off their... 09.27.2014 | Video by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Soldiers from the Latvian military and Michigan Army National Guard demonstrate their military equipment to each other. Includes sound bites from...
Muskegon plays key role in hosting Northern... 06.27.2015 | Story by Sgt. Chelsea Barber “Oh, real American,” the man yelled sarcastically from the backseat of a Michigan State Police vehicle. A woman, face red with chemical burns,...
President-elect of Latvia joins Michigan adjutant... 06.19.2015 | Story by Lt. Col. John Hall Close air support A-10 Thunderbolts were refueled over the training battlegrounds of the Saber Strike exercise at Adazi, Latvia, by KC-135...
Nazi concentration camp visit helps Soldiers better... 06.18.2015 | Story by Lt. Col. John Hall The Nazi Concentration Camp just outside the city of Riga, Latvia was the focus of Saber Strike Cultural Day for members of the Michigan National...
Michigan Army National Guard Soldiers join... 09.23.2014 | Story by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Michigan Soldiers will travel to Latvia to participate in a military exercise this month as part of a continuing effort to nurture the Michigan...
Guard, Hanson Hills coordinate for expansion 08.20.2014 | Story by Capt. Brian Anderson Hanson Hills Recreation Area in Grayling is currently being expanded in order to add a tubing hill and lift, and there is potential for the...
Grayling Fire Department plays vital role in summer... 08.19.2014 | Story by Spc. Seth LaCount “When I saw the fire, pluming 1,500 ft. above the tree line, I knew we had a situation on our hands and that we had to act quickly,” said...
1-126 Cavalry conducts right of passage Spur Ride... 08.16.2014 | Story by Spc. Seth LaCount The spur ride, a time honored tradition in the U.S. Army cavalry, was conducted by 36 Soldiers assigned to 1st Squadron, 126th Cavalry Regiment,...
Michigan Army National Guard medical units honored... 08.15.2014 | Story by Capt. Douglas Halleaux The Michigan Army National Guard’s medical support heritage was on display as former members of the varied manifestations of the 207th...
Michigan and Latvian soldiers demonstrate military... 09.27.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Soldiers from the Latvian military and Michigan Army National Guard demonstrate military equipment.
Latvian families watch Michigan Soldiers train 09.27.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux The families of Latvian soldiers observe training during a combined exercise with the Michigan Army National Guard. (RADIO PKG)
Michigan Soldiers join kick-off for Operation... 09.29.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Michigan Army National Guard Soldiers join kick-off for Operation Silver Arrow.
Michigan Sappers and Latvian army take down towers 09.26.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Michigan Army National Guard combat engineers from the 1431st and 1433rd Engineer Companies and Latvian army demolish two towers in Sauka, Latvia.
Michigan Army National Guard Military Police train... 09.25.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Michigan Army National Guard Military Police train with Latvian soldiers to clear buildings.
Michigan Military Police train with Latvian weapons 09.24.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Michigan Army National Guard soldiers from the 177th Military Police Brigade, Taylor, Mich., train with Latvian MP5A1 submachine guns while...
Michigan National Guard tests new mobile CIF... 09.22.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux The Michigan National Guard is testing its new Mobile CIF concept, enhancing response rates to units requesting equipment.
Michigan Army National Guard MPs train with Latvian... 09.23.2014 | Audio by Capt. Douglas Halleaux Soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard's 177th Military Police Brigade with United States Army Europe personnel spent the day sharing...
