Oregon Guardsmen return to Portland, completing... 01.16.2026 | Photo by John Hughel Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers listen to Oregon Governor Tina Kotek speak over the airplane's intercom to welcome them home just after...
USN Blue Angels Demo Team Aircraft visits Portland... 01.15.2026 | Photo by Staff Sgt. Nichole Sanchez United States Navy Blue Angels Demo Team Pilots, Lt. Roony Hafeza and Commander Lilly Montana visit Portland Air National Guard Base in Portland,...
Oregon Guard peacekeepers return from Sinai after... 01.11.2026 | Photo by Maj. Wayne Clyne Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment stand in formation during a demobilization ceremony at...
Oregon National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 116th... 01.10.2026 | Photo by John Hughel Oregon National Guard Lt. Col. Christopher R. Miller (left) receives the unit colors from Command Sgt. Maj. Anthony Martin (right) during the...
Oregon National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 116th... 01.10.2026 | Photo by John Hughel Family members, local leaders, and others in attendance stand for the National Anthem during the Change of Command Ceremony for the 3rd Battalion,...
“Yank, the Army Weekly”— Forging the... 12.31.2025 | Courtesy Photo Yank, the Army Weekly cover for December 10, 1944, British Edition. The United States military published the magazine during World War II. The...
“Yank, the Army Weekly”— Forging the... 12.31.2025 | Courtesy Photo A classic “Sad Sack” comic by Sgt. George Baker for Yank, the Army Weekly, humorously illustrates the everyday challenges faced by soldiers...
Oregon Youth ChalleNGe Program Celebrates the... 12.10.2025 | Photo by John Hughel Frank Tallman, Director of the Oregon Youth ChalleNGe Program (left) and Oregon Army National Guard Assistant Adjutant General, Brig. Gen. Philip...
Oregon National Guard Innovation Becomes Army-Wide... 01.22.2026 | Story by Maj. Wayne Clyne Oregon Army National Guard aircrews with Golf Company, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation Regiment, identified and solved a critical equipment...
Governor Tina Kotek Welcomes Home Oregon Guardsmen 01.16.2026 | Courtesy Story PRESS RELEASE January 16, 2026 MEDIA CONTACT: Governor Tina Kotek Press Office / news@govpress.oregon.gov Oregon Military Department Public...
Oregon Guard peacekeepers return from Sinai after... 01.11.2026 | Story by Maj. Wayne Clyne Nearly 200 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment were formally welcomed home Jan. 11 during a...
Oregon National Guard’s 3rd Battalion, 116th... 01.10.2026 | Story by John Hughel With the Change of Command Ceremony for the 3rd Battalion, 116th Cavalry Regiment, held at the Hermiston Army National Guard Armory on Jan. 10,...
“Yank, the Army Weekly” — Forging the... 12.31.2025 | Story by John Hughel The third and final part of a series of articles commemorating the 80th Anniversary of the end of World War II: 1945-2025, highlighting Oregon...
Oregon Guardsmen Put Their Stamp on the... 12.31.2025 | Story by John Hughel A year-in-review perspective on the Oregon National Guard's 2025 year.
Looking Back at 2025 and Looking Ahead to 2026... 12.29.2025 | Courtesy Story Brig. Gen. Alan R. Gronewold's winter message for the 2025 newsletter.
Cecil Owens appointed Oregon state chair for... 12.21.2025 | Story by Sgt. 1st Class Cory Grogan SALEM, Ore. — Retired Sgt. Maj. Cecil Owens has been appointed Oregon’s new state chair for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR),...
Kingsley Field F-15 Eagles at NASA 01.28.2026 | Video by Master Sgt. Daniel Reed Klamath Falls, Ore. — The 173rd Fighter Wing delivered two F-15 Eagles to NASA at NASA's Armstrong Flight Research Center in Edwards,...
Task Force Rose Shield Soldiers Return Home to Portland 01.15.2026 | Video by Maj. Wayne Clyne Oregon Gov. Tina Kotek and senior Oregon National Guard leaders welcome home approximately 100 Soldiers returning from Title 10 active duty orders...
1-186th Infantry Regiment welcomed home after Egypt... 01.11.2026 | Video by Maj. Wayne Clyne Nearly 200 Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 1st Battalion, 186th Infantry Regiment were formally welcomed home Jan. 11 during a...
159th Fighter Wing Visits Kingsley Field 01.07.2026 | Video by Master Sgt. Daniel Reed Klamath Falls, Ore. — The 159th Fighter Wing brought its F-15 Eagles to conduct training at Kingsley Field, Oregon, Jan. 07, 2026. They were...
Farewell Speech to the F-15 Eagle at Kingsley Field 01.05.2026 | Video by Master Sgt. Daniel Reed Klamath Falls, Ore. — The 173rd Fighter Wing gathered on the taxiway to pay respects to the F-15 Eagle as it taxis for the final time at...
Sandman Walk Around 01.02.2026 | Video by Master Sgt. Daniel Reed Klamath Falls, Ore. — The 173rd Fighter Wing painted one of their F-15 Eagles to pay respects to past aircraft during WWII at Kingsley Field,...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn4Ep4 07.24.2025 | Audio by 1st Sgt. Zachary Holden Jed Morgan is a U.S. Marine Corps veteran who sustained life changing injuries during a deployment to Afghanistan on June 21st, 2012, in Sangin...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn4Ep3 - Staff Sgt. Michaela... 01.10.2025 | Audio by 1st Sgt. Zachary Holden Chaplain Scott sits down with Staff Sgt. Michaela Thompson, a firefighter with the 142nd Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, and discusses her...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn4Ep1 - Vanessa Munson 10.17.2024 | Audio by 1st Sgt. Zachary Holden Chaplain Scott and guest co-host Chaplain Shane Yates sit down with Vanessa Munson, a U.S. Army veteran and Miss Washington 2023, and find out...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn3Ep5 - Mike Erwin 11.22.2023 | Audio by 1st Sgt. Zachary Holden Chaplain (COL) Jacob Scott and guest co-host Steve DeLuna speak with Mike Erwin about positive psychology and leadership. Erwin is the founder of...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn3Ep1 - Why do (or should)... 03.16.2023 | Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Zachary Holden Chaplain Scott and Command Sgt. Maj. Smith speak with two Oregon National Guard Soldiers about the reasons and motivations that led them to join...
Get a Sign Sn2Ep4 - Signing Off 01.05.2023 | Audio by Sgt. 1st Class Zachary Holden After 38 years of service, Chief Conner is hanging up the uniform. In this final episode of 'Get a Sign', the Chief imparts some final words of...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn2Ep15 - SGT Wyatt Walls 12.03.2022 | Audio by Maj. Wayne Clyne In this episode, Chaplain (Col.) Jacob Scott and acting Oregon National Guard State Command Sergeant, Command Sgt. Maj. Lee Smith, talk with SGT...
Hope in the Trenches - Sn2Ep14 - Ryan Hendrickson... 10.15.2022 | Audio by Maj. Wayne Clyne In this episode, Chaplain Scott talks with "Tip of the Spear," Author and retired Army Green Beret Special Forces Engineer Sergeant, Sgt. 1st....
Get a Sign Chief Master Sergeant Dan Conner, Oregon National Guard Senior Enlisted Leader, provides service members, past, present and future, discussions...
Hope in the Trenches Chaplain Jacob Scott, the Oregon National Guard State Support Chaplain, holds conversations with people who offer interesting and informative...
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Enduring Partners 2023 Patch design 08.18.2023 | Graphics by Aaron Perkins Enduring Partners 2023 Patch design for the Washington Air National Guard and their SPP country of Thailand, along with the state of Oregon Air...
Story Time Graphic 08.03.2022 | Graphics by Aaron Perkins Story Time Graphic for the ORNG Child Youth Program video
