Mississippi Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team return home February 27, 2019 after serving in Kuwait in support of Operation Spartan Shield. (U.S. National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Michael Williams)
New technology will enable Mississippi Air National Guardsmen a faster start in completing its mission of guarding against chemical, biological, radiological, and nuclear threats in deployed environments. The Gulfport-based 209th Special Operations Civil Engineer Squadron is replacing its previous collective protection small shelter system with an updated system. This type of shelter allows war fighters to work in an area where CBRN agents...
The 1108th Theater Aviation Sustainment Maintenance Group cut the ribbon on the first phase of a $40 million corrosion control and paint hangar expected to create a faster, more efficient workflow.
COMBAT READINESS TRAINING CENTER, Miss. --Thousands of people eager to see the Blue Angels in action now have a better idea of the capabilities of the Mississippi National Guard. The Blue Angels flew in the Blues Over Biloxi Air Show July 21 -22, and the Mississippi Air National Guard played a key role in getting the show off the ground.
CAMP SHELBY, Mississippi – In late August 2005, Hurricane Katrina swept through the entire state of Mississippi, finally decreasing to a tropical storm as it entered Tennessee. Its passing left 238 Mississippians dead, all 82 counties were officially declared disaster areas, and many coastal towns were simply obliterated.
In June 2018, Hurricane Gordon was threatening to do it again … at least on paper.
