National Guard Bureau News

Guard News

• Arizona Guard Advances Agile Combat Training with MQ-9 Reaper
  March 20, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran,
• New York Air National Guardsman Completes Arctic Warfare Training
  March 20, 2026 by Barbara Olney,
• Arizona National Guard Sharpens Lethality, Boosts Joint Readiness
  March 18, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Guadalupe Beltran,
• Texas National Guard Drone Teams Support Border Partners, Strengthen Guard Readiness
  March 18, 2026 by Sgt. 1st Class Christy Sherman,
• Alaska Air National Guard Member Helps Save a Life
  March 18, 2026 by Senior Master Sgt. Julie Avey,
• Air National Guard Integrates New Communication Technology to Aid Rescue Missions
  March 17, 2026 by Sgt. 1st Class Amber Peck,
• Michigan Guard Battalion Certified for National Guard Response Force Mission
  March 17, 2026 by David Kennedy,
• New York Guard’s ‘Fighting 69th’ To Lead St. Patrick's Day Parade for 175th Time
  March 16, 2026 by Lt. Col. Jean Kratzer,
• New York Guard Completes 38th Year of Operation Deep Freeze
  March 16, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Tuller,
• National Guard Bureau Vice Chief Highlights Evolving Homeland Threats, Calls for Stronger Partnerships with States at NEMA Forum
  March 14, 2026 by Pentagon News

Overseas Operations

• Pennsylvania Guard Soldiers Honored at Deployment Ceremony
  March 16, 2026 by Capt. Leanne Trindel,
• Army Guard Medics Strengthen Kosovo Clinic with Lifesaving Training
  March 11, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Seth LaCount,
• New York Guard Soldiers Receive French Medal for Actions in Iraq
  February 23, 2026 by New York National Guard
• Connecticut Guard Hosts Sendoff Ceremony Before Deployment
  February 23, 2026 by Timothy Koster,
• Louisiana Guard Military Police Company Holds Departure Ceremony
  February 20, 2026 by Sgt. 1st Class Scott Longstreet,
• Texas Guard’s 36th Infantry Division Holds Farewell Ceremony Before Deployment
  February 4, 2026 by 1st Lt. Zalkari Thornton,
• Colorado Guard’s 140th Wing Deploys to Pacific
  February 4, 2026 by 140th Wing Public Affairs
• Nevada Air Guard Touches All Seven Continents Over Two Years
  January 29, 2026 by 1st Lt. Matthew Greiner,
• Iowa National Guard Welcomes Home 185th Airmen from Deployment
  January 27, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Tylon Chapman,
• Washington, Oregon Guard Soldiers Inducted Into the Order of the Spur
  January 26, 2026 by Sgt. Vivian Ainomugisha,

State Partnership Program

• Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers Place 2nd in Lithuania Land Forces Best Infantry Squad Competition
  March 20, 2026 by Sgt. 1st Class Amber Peck,
• Washington Guard, Royal Thai Army Strengthen Ties With Stryker Leader Exchange
  March 10, 2026 by Joseph Siemandel,
• Exercise Cobra Gold Ends for US, Thailand Partners
  March 6, 2026 by Spc. Marco Mayorquin,
• Minnesota Guard Strengthens Partnership, Trains in Norway’s Arctic Environment
  March 5, 2026 by Master Sgt. Megan Shaner,
• Washington Guard, Thailand Partners Train Through Cobra Gold 2026
  March 2, 2026 by Joseph Siemandel,
• West Virginia Guard, Qatar Strengthen Security Ties for Scout Event
  February 26, 2026 by Sgt. 1st Class Ariana Shuemake,
• Exercise Justified Accord 2026 Begins in Kenya, Tanzania
  February 25, 2026 by Maj. Edward McBride,
• Illinois, Pennsylvania and California Guardsmen Strengthen Ties with State Partners
  February 25, 2026 by Illinois National Guard
• Virginia Guard Participates in Finnish Cyber Security Exercise
  February 23, 2026 by Maj. Isaac Rivera,
• New Hampshire Guard Celebrates America 250, Strengthens Partnership
  February 9, 2026 by Sgt. Nicole Blake,

Family Programs

• Back-to-school tools for military families
  August 11, 2015 by Rosemary Freitas Williams
• DoD sends blended military retirement proposal to Congress
  June 16, 2015 by John D. Banusiewicz
• First employment symposium held for National Guard spouses
  May 11, 2015 by National Guard Bureau
• Month of the Military Child in April recognizes young family members
  April 1, 2015 by Amaani Lyle
• Guard family support programs facing new challenges
  March 31, 2015 by Army Maj. Kenneth Ola
• Communities band together to support National Guard families
  March 26, 2015 by Army Maj. Kenneth Ola
• Army National Guard piloting teen resiliency programs
  March 10, 2015 by Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Darron Salzer
• Defense Department salutes Guard, Reserve Family Readiness Programs
  March 2, 2015 by Nick Simeone
• Defense Department launches child care website to ease relocation concerns
  January 29, 2015 by Terri Moon Cronk
• Army training keeps Soldiers resilient during holidays, all year
  December 18, 2014 by Lisa Ferdinando

News Features

• Wyoming Airman Earns National Aeromedical Evacuation Award
  March 20, 2026 by Master Sgt. Jonathon Alderman,
• Oregon Guardsman Innovates to Maintain Jets
  February 24, 2026 by Senior Airman Yuki Klein,
• Oklahoma National Guard Unveils New Wellness Center
  February 20, 2026 by Leanna Maschino,
• Air Guard Pilot Recognized With Prestigious Shine Award
  February 19, 2026 by Master Sgt. Erich Smith,
• Illinois National Guard Honors Former Guardsman Abraham Lincoln
  February 12, 2026 by Barbara Wilson,
• Pennsylvania Guard Soldier Makes College Soccer Comeback After Deployment
  January 29, 2026 by Maj. Travis Mueller,
• Southampton Fire Department Thanks New York Guard for Wildfire Support
  January 28, 2026 by Tech. Sgt. Daniel Farrell,
• Washington Guard Lifts WWII-Era Bomber for Move to Museum
  January 28, 2026 by Joseph Siemandel,
• New York Army Guard Psychologist is Warhammer Champion
  January 12, 2026 by Eric Durr,
• Washington Army Guard Officer Earns Jungle Tab
  January 8, 2026 by Joseph Siemandel,