Capstone Video of a Mississippi National Guard Earthquake Training Scenario -
The Mississippi National Guard joins efforts with eight states, local, and federal agencies as they participate in exercise Ardent Sentry 2019 at Camp McCain, near Grenada, Mississippi. Ardent Sentry is a North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command exercise focused on defense support of civil authorities during a simulated New Madrid Seismic Zone earthquake.(US Army National Guard Video by Pfc. Micah Longmire)
“Some people don’t like it, but I enjoyed every moment of it. I really just enjoy military life. My dad was in the Marines for nine years. I’ve got a nephew in the Marine Corps and his dad had 25 years in the Navy. So we are just a military family,” said Staff Sgt. (Ret.) James Sharp.
Sharp, an Ellisville resident, who served 23 years in the military, was one of many people in attendance May 9, 2019, for the Mississippi National...
Rita D. McCarty, Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center cultural resource manager, has been selected as the 2019 Secretary of Defense Environmental Award winner in Cultural Resources Management.
New technology will enable Mississippi Air National Guardsmen a faster start in completing their 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.
