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Red Bulls Announce Operation United Assistance Deployment

The Commanding General of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, announces the upcoming deployment of nearly 700 of the Minnesota National Guard's Red Bulls in support of Operation United Assistance in Western Africa.

Video by Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper | 34ID | 11.17.2014

Recent Photos

(1439 votes; 2.87)

Minnesotan, Norwegian service members retrace a...
Members of the Minnesota National Guard and Norwegian Home Guard take part in a 12-mile journey into the mountains near Snaasa, Norway, Feb. 17, 2015. (Minnesota...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Amy Lovgren | MNNG | 02.17.2015

Minnesota National Guard prepares for Hockey Day Minnesota
Maj. Darrin Janisch of the Minnesota National Guard receives a custom painted goalie mask from professional painter Todd Miska of Miska Designs and Defending the Blue...
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Paul Santikko | MNNG | 01.11.2015

Red Bulls meet Books for Africa
The Commanding General of the Minnesota National Guard’s 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, Army Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, meets with the team behind the Minnesota...
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper | 34ID | 12.23.2014

Red Bull headquarters prepares for deployment to West Africa
Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, commander of the Minnesota National Guard's 34th Infantry Division, speaks during a press conference, Nov. 17, 2014, in Rosemount, Minn.,...
Photo by Staff Sgt. Patrick Loch | MNNG | 11.17.2014

1/34th Brigade Special Troop Battalion reorganizes: The...
Col. Robert Intress, commander of the 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, uncovers the 334th Brigade Engineer Battalion colors and hands it off to the Battalion...
Photo by Spc. William Boecker | MNNG | 10.18.2014

Five inducted into Court of Honor at Camp Ripley
Five former service members received honors from the Minnesota National Guard Memorialization Board as they were inducted into the Court of Honor on Camp Ripley Oct....
Photo by Staff Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 10.05.2014

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Recent Video

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Red Bulls Announce Operation United Assistance Deployment
The Commanding General of the 34th Red Bull Infantry Division, Maj. Gen. Neal Loidolt, announces the upcoming deployment of nearly 700 of the Minnesota National...
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Ben Houtkooper | 34ID | 11.17.2014

Col. Gregory Thingvold
Col. Gregory Thingvold, commander of the 34th Combat Aviation Brigade, Minnesota National Guard, from Minnesota and training at Fort Hood, Texas, talks to a Fox...
Video by Staff Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 07.13.2014

Region IV Best Warrior Competition
Fourteen Soldiers representing seven Midwest states arrived at Camp Ripley, Minnesota, May 12, vying for the title of Region IV Best Warrior in the Soldier and...
Video by Staff Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 05.16.2014

Civil Support Team Exercise: Alaska Shield and Vigilant...
National Guardsmen from the 103rd Civil Support Team, Alaska, and the 72nd Civil Support Team, Nebraska, in coordination with the Anchorage Fire Department,...
Video by Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 03.28.2014

Vigilant Guard 2014
Alaska Vigilant Guard 2014, a full-scale disaster response exercise, kicked off at 10:10 a.m. today when a mock earthquake with the magnitude of 9.2 occurred in...
Video by Sgt. John Angelo | MNNG | 03.27.2014

Minnesota National Guard's 1st Armored Brigade Combat...
Soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard's Bloomington-based 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team tell us what they are thankful for this holiday season.
Video by Sgt. 1st Class Blair Heusdens | MNNG | 11.23.2013

Recent News Stories

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Minnesota, Norwegian service members retrace a...
Airmen and Soldiers of the Minnesota National Guard participating in the 42nd American – Norwegian Reciprocal Troop Exchange (NOREX) retraced the steps of U.S. and...
Story by Maj. Scott Ingalsbe | MNNG | 02.24.2015

Minnesota National Guard prepares for Hockey Day Minnesota
In the ninth year since its inception, Hockey Day Minnesota has quickly become the State of Hockey’s showcase of talents for all ages - from peewees to the pros....
Story by Tech. Sgt. Paul Santikko | MNNG | 01.15.2015

Red Bull headquarters prepares for deployment to West Africa
Nearly 700 Soldiers from the Minnesota National Guard’s Rosemount-based 34th Red Bull Infantry Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion will deploy to West...
Story by Master Sgt. Blair Heusdens | MNNG | 11.17.2014

1/34th Brigade Special Troop Battalion reorganizes: The...
The 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division (1/34th ABCT) completed its official reorganization of the 1/34th Brigade Special Troops Battalion (1/34th...
Courtesy Story | MNNG | 10.18.2014

Largest Minnesota National Guard subordinate command...
While 2014 is coming to a close, the Minnesota National Guard is looking to finalize the structural reorganizations that have been implemented over the past year....
Story by Sgt. Linsey Williams | MNNG | 10.14.2014

Five inducted into Court of Honor at Camp Ripley
Five former service members received honors from the Minnesota National Guard Memorialization Board as they were inducted into the Court of Honor on Camp Ripley, Oct....
Story by Staff Sgt. Anthony Housey | MNNG | 10.05.2014

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Recent Audio

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Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Lt. Col. Mark Weber talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about his job as Director for Strategic Communications for the Minnesota Army and Air National Guard,...
Audio by Maj. Kristen Augé | MNNG | 06.27.2012

Lt. Col. Mark Weber
Lt. Col. Mark Weber talks to a reporter from The Military Exchange about his stage four cancer and the speech he made during an Army birthday celebration. Audio only.
Audio by Maj. Kristen Augé | MNNG | 06.23.2012

Capt. Richard A. Rittmaster
Richard A. Rittmaster, Bloomington, Minn., talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter on "Hero of the Week" about joining the National Guard, being a Chaplain in the...
Audio by Maj. Kristen Augé | MNNG | 03.01.2012

Master Sgt. Daniel Ewer
Master Sgt. Daniel Ewer talks to a Crawford Broadcasting reporter about his duties, responsibilities as well as what it is like to serve his country in the Minnesota,...
Audio by Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper | MNNG | 12.01.2011

Capt. Nathan Foster
Capt. Nathan Foster, Detachment Commander, Company B, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, Minnesota National Guard, deployed in Iraq, from St. Cloud, Minn., talks...
Courtesy Audio | MNNG | 10.28.2011

Capt. Jon Andrews
Capt. Jon Andrews, State Falls, Minn., talks to a Minnesota News Network reporter about the National Guard's efforts to battle the wildfires in Minnesota. Audio only.
Audio by Staff Sgt. Ben Houtkooper | MNNG | 09.14.2011

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Recent Publications

Red Bull Report - 09.21.2010
Quartermaster makes dirty water drinkable; Attention on deck! Hail to the chiefs!; Basra archery range offers MWR opportunity; New Post Exchange opens on COB Basra

Red Bull Report - 09.15.2010
Silver and Black marches on COB Basra; IA Commandos graduate at Camp Dhi Qar

Red Bull Report - 08.28.2010
17th Fires Brigade assumes command in Basra, 563rd MP Co. wraps up Train the Trainer session, ISF benefit from medics training, Principles of Ramadan.