National Guard Bureau News

Guard News

• Ohio Guardsmen Sharpen Readiness in Unfamiliar Jungle Terrain
  August 3, 2026 by Tiffany Scofield,
• Puerto Rico Guard Distributes Gallons of Water Amid Drought
  August 3, 2026 by Siul Lopez Morales,
• Cyber Shield 2026 Validates Guard Cyber Readiness for Critical Infrastructure Defense
  August 3, 2026 by Maj. Cibeles Ramirez-Rodriguez,
• Virginia National Guard Unit at the Forefront of Army Transformation
  July 31, 2026 by Sgt. Tien-Dat Ngo,
• Oregon Guard Aircrews Support Wildfire Response
  July 31, 2026 by Maj. Wayne Clyne,
• Montana Guard Airman Selected as 2026 Total Force Outstanding Airman of the Year
  July 31, 2026 by Senior Master Sgt. Devin Doskey,
• Louisiana Guard Engineers Construct Fire Training Tower
  July 31, 2026 by Senior Airman Jacob Hall,
• Montana Guard Improves Rescue Ability With New Hoist System
  July 30, 2026 by Senior Master Sgt. Devin Doskey,
• Pennsylvania Guardsmen Strengthen Engineering Skills, Preserve Redwoods
  July 30, 2026 by Airman 1st Class Austin Stern,
• Washington Guard Advances Counter-Drone Capabilities
  July 30, 2026 by Joseph Siemandel,

Overseas Operations

• Virginia Guardsmen Strengthen Engineering Skills in Mongolia
  July 29, 2026 by Maj. Johnny Partin,
• Air Guardsmen Strengthen Emergency Response in Exercise Serow Samurai
  July 27, 2026 by Senior Airman Kyle Blackham,
• Oklahoma, Guam National Guardsmen Sharpen Combat Skills
  July 21, 2026 by Sgt. Danielle Rayon,
• New York Guardsmen Build Critical Skills in Arctic Environment
  July 20, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Jocelyn Tuller,
• Guam Guard Engineers Sharpen Readiness in South Korea
  July 17, 2026 by Guam National Guard
• Connecticut Guardsmen Return From US Southern Command Deployment
  July 13, 2026 by Timothy Koster,
• Puerto Rico Guard Aids With Venezuela Earthquake Response
  July 1, 2026 by Senior Airman Victoria Jewett,
• Ohio Airmen Strengthen Civil Engineer Skills in Japan
  June 30, 2026 by Master Sgt. Wendy Kuhn,
• Ohio Air Guard Engineers Gain Typhoon Response Training
  June 30, 2026 by Airman 1st Class Taylor Warehime,
• Arizona Airmen Enable NATO Deterrence, Article 5 Response During Ramstein Flag ‘26
  June 30, 2026 by Maj. Jon LaDue,

State Partnership Program

• Wisconsin Guard Helps Return WWII Plane Section
  July 24, 2026 by Leslie Westmont,
• Missouri Guard Hosts Panama Leaders, Strengthens Partnership
  July 23, 2026 by Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Saunders,
• North Carolina Guard, Zambia Partners Strengthen Cyber Skills
  July 22, 2026 by Spc. Brooke Kentler,
• Minnesota Guard, Croatia Celebrate 30 Years of Partnership
  July 20, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh,
• New Jersey Airman Shares Munitions Expertise With Partners, Allies
  July 17, 2026 by Senior Master Sgt. Megan Crusher,
• State Partnership Program Sets the Standard Through Defense Security Cooperation University
  July 17, 2026 by National Guard Bureau
• Arkansas National Guard, Guatemalan Partners Build Interoperability
  July 16, 2026 by John Oldham,
• Guard Chaplains, Partners Boost Readiness
  July 16, 2026 by U.S. Africa Command
• Wisconsin Guard, Papua New Guinea Strengthen Partnership
  July 16, 2026 by Capt. Avery Smith,
• Minnesota Guard Strengthens Partnership with Croatia
  July 16, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Mahsima Alkamooneh,

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

• Arkansas Guard Airman Graduates With Perfect Score From Technical School
  July 29, 2026 by Tech. Sgt. Patricia Teare,
• New York Guard Showcases Polar Airlift Mission
  July 28, 2026 by Master Sgt. Jamie Spaulding,
• North Carolina Guardsman Strengthens Skills in Cyber Shield Exercise
  July 21, 2026 by Sgt. Brittany Burton,
• Rhode Island Guard’s Endurance Team Builds Strength
  July 21, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Meg Keller,
• Connecticut WWII Hero Laid to Rest 81 Years After His Death
  June 24, 2026 by Timothy Koster,
• Mother, Son Join Pennsylvania National Guard Together
  June 18, 2026 by 2nd Lt. Jessica Barb,
• Nevada Guardsman Earns Training Royal Flush Before 20
  June 12, 2026 by Sgt. Adrianne Lopez,
• National Guard Gold Star Spouse Turns Grief Into Advocacy
  May 26, 2026 by Army Maj. Wes Shinego,
• Oregon Guard Supports Ceremony Featuring 103-Year-Old WWII Pilot
  May 20, 2026 by Maj. Wayne Clyne,
• Kentucky Guard Protects Kentucky Derby Trophy
  May 7, 2026 by Staff Sgt. Caleb Sooter,