Joint Forces Headquarters, Iowa National Guard
Hometown: Johnston, IA, US
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Iowa Army National Guard Holds Best Warrior Competiton
The Iowa Army National Guard held its annual Best Warrior Competition March 22-24 at Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa. The three-day competition included a 12-mile rucksack march, pistol and rifle marksmanship, the Army Physical Fitness Test, land navigation, and several other physically and mentally challenging events. Twenty-three Soldiers from across the state participated, with the Private First Class Kyle Hanson of Iowa City, Iowa selected as Soldier of the Year and Sergeant Jacob Guck from Libertyville, Iowa coming in first place for Non- Commissioned Officer of the Year.
Video by Master Sgt. Duff E. McFadden | JFHQ-IANG | 03.22.2014
Recent Photos
(90 votes; 3.22)
Iowa OCS class members honor Vietnam vetsIowa Vietnam veterans were honored at the regimental ball for the 185th Regimental Training Institute Officer Candidate School, Iowa Army National Guard on March 1,...
Photo by Master Sgt. Duff E. McFadden | JFHQ-IANG | 03.01.2014
Iowa National Guard soldiers provide assistance during...Second Lt. Tyler Brockel, of Volga, S.D., and Sgt. 1st Class Mark Wood, of Omaha, Neb., provide directions to one of the more than 8000,000 visitors during President...
Photo by Master Sgt. Duff E. McFadden | JFHQ-IANG | 01.20.2013
Kenya hear the musicMembers of Kenya's Administration Police Band join in the 38th Infantry Division Band’s rehearsal in Lawrence, Ind., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Lowry | JFHQ-IANG | 09.23.2012
TEAM H2O greets RAGBRAI ridersMaster Sgt. Dave Mcgauhy, 133TS, Fort Dodge, Iowa, leads a group of Shellsburg, Iowa children in jumping jacks as riders enter the city during RAGBRAI 2012. RAGBRAI...
Photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 07.26.2012
Gen. Craig McKinley speaks at Iowa Veteran Day BanquetGen. Craig McKinley, chief, National Guard Bureau, addresses the Johnson County Military Affairs Association’s 2011 Veterans Day Banquet at Riverside Casino and...
Photo by Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 11.11.2011
Black Hawk Crew ChiefUH-60 Black Hawk Crew Chief, Sgt. Chris Bushore, Charlie Company 2nd of the 147th Aviation Battalion, Iowa Army National Guard Boone, Iowa lands with his crew at the...
Photo by Master Sgt. Vincent De Groot | JFHQ-IANG | 06.04.2011
Recent Video
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Iowa Army National Guard Holds Best Warrior CompetitonThe Iowa Army National Guard held its annual Best Warrior Competition March 22-24 at Camp Dodge, Johnston, Iowa. The three-day competition included a 12-mile rucksack...
Video by Master Sgt. Duff E. McFadden | JFHQ-IANG | 03.22.2014
RAGBRAI AF Cycling Team 2012Eighty-Eight members of the USAF Cycling team finished the 471 mile ride across Iowa called RAGBRAI-the Register's Great Annual Bike Ride Across Iowa. The team is...
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 07.27.2012
RAGBRAI Team H2O 2012B-roll of Iowa Air National Guard assisting bicyclists during RAGBRAI 2012 in Iowa.
Courtesy Video | JFHQ-IANG | 07.26.2012
RAGBRAI Team H2O 2012Video news package of Iowa Air National Guard assisting bicyclists during Ragbrai 2012 in Iowa.
Video by Senior Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 07.26.2012
Chief, National Guard Bureau addresses changing role of...The Iowa National Guard redeployed 2,800 2nd Brigade Combat Team soldiers earlier this year from Afghanistan. The BCT performed combat and humanitarian missions while...
Video by Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 11.11.2011
Chief, National Guard Bureau addresses guardsman...Chief of the National Guard Bureau, Gen. Craig McKinley, spoke recently while traveling in Iowa about how the National Guard, the Joint Chiefs of Staff, even the...
Video by Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 11.11.2011
Recent News Stories
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OCS class honors Iowa Vietnam veteransThe Iowa Army National Guard's 59th Officer Candidate School class of the 185th Regimental Training Institute honored Iowa Vietnam veterans as part of the Department...
Courtesy Story | JFHQ-IANG | 03.06.2014
Iowa National Guard soldiers provide assistance at 57th...Approximately 120 soldiers from the Iowa National Guard's 1133rd Transportation Company, as well as airmen from the 185th Air Refueling Wing and other personnel, made...
Story by Master Sgt. Duff E. McFadden | JFHQ-IANG | 02.01.2013
Gen. Craig McKinley speaks at Iowa Veteran Day BanquetGen. Craig McKinley, chief, National Guard Bureau addressed the Johnson County Military Affairs Association’s 2011 Veterans Day Banquet at Riverside Casino and Golf...
Story by Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 11.11.2011
Blue Star Moms meet Medal of Honor Mother
Iowa's Gold Star Mothers invited a special guest to help them unveil a new Medal Of Honor display at the Iowa Gold Star Museum. A large group of mothers, military...
Story by Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 03.03.2011
Iowa's Gold Star Mothers invited a special guest to help them unveil a new Medal Of Honor display at the Iowa Gold Star Museum. A large group of mothers, military...
Story by Master Sgt. Mike Battien | JFHQ-IANG | 03.03.2011
Iowa National Guard Soldiers help make history at the...As Barack Obama was being sworn in as the 44th President of the United States, Soldiers from a Cedar Rapids, Iowa Army National Guard unit, manned area security...
Story by Pfc. Cassandra Monroe | JFHQ-IANG | 01.21.2009
Iowa Soldiers help oversee safe inaugurationLess than a week after being notified of his Iowa National Guard unit's activation to assist federal, state, and local authorities in support of the 56th Presidential...
Story by Tech. Sgt. Brian Cox | JFHQ-IANG | 01.20.2009
