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The Connecticut National Guard Reserve Component Olympic Champion trophy is displayed during Warrant Officer Candidate School events at Camp Nett in Niantic, Connecticut, May 1, 2026. The trophy was awarded as part of the WOCS Olympics, a tradition where cadre and candidates compete in athletic challenges to build camaraderie during one of their final physical training sessions. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Emmanuel Gibson)

National Guard News, Training & Domestic Operations

Connecticut Army National Guard Warrant Officer Candidate School Marks 20 Years, Graduates New Class

May 20, 2026 — 0 Comments

Suriname Armed Forces Sgt. First Class Alvaro Ronoreso teaches survival techniques to U.S. Soldiers and Airmen, as well as Suriname Armed Forces members, during Operation Rumble in the Jungle at Ayoko, Suriname, April 17, 2026. The austere environment survival exchange is designed to test the forces' ability to operate together in demanding jungle conditions, marking 20 years of security cooperation between the South Dakota National Guard and Suriname through the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program. Photo by Senior Airman Kyle St. Pierre.

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South Dakota Guard, Suriname Partners Conclude Operation Rumble in the Jungle

May 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

A Swedish Armed Forces service member (left) speaks with a New York Army National Guard Soldier with Troop C, 2nd Squadron, 101st Cavalry Regiment, during exercise Northern Lights 26, April 28, 2026. Northern Lights 26, also known as Aurora 26 in Sweden, is a multinational exercise involving 18,000 soldiers from 13 countries aimed at strengthening defense capabilities and enhancing interoperability with international allies. (U.S. Army photo by Master Sgt. Warren W. Wright Jr., 42nd Infantry Division public affairs)

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Army trains with Swedish partners during Northern Lights 26

May 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

apt. Richard "Dick" Nelms, a 103-year-old World War II B-17 pilot, addresses attendees during the B-17 Alliance Foundation's Armed Forces Day Celebration at Salem McNary Airfield in Salem, Ore., May 16, 2026.

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At 103, a B-17 pilot’s story silences a room

May 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

Five deploying members of Bravo Company, 245th Aviation Regiment, Georgia National Guard, stand together in front of a C-26 Metroliner aircraft prior to a takeoff for a deployment, Dobbins Air Reserve Base, Georgia, May 13, 2026. Soldiers from the Georgia Army National Guard departed today for a deployment to Djibouti, where they will provide critical fixed-wing aviation support across the Horn of Africa. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Josiah Meece).

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Georgia Army National Guard Aviation Unit Deploys to Africa

May 18, 2026 — 0 Comments

The 177th Fighter Wing Chaplain Corps pose for a group photo with U.S. Air Force Col. Jonathan Bell, center, Air National Guard Chaplain Corps director, at the 177th Fighter Wing, Egg Harbor Township, New Jersey, May 16, 2026. Bell visited the 177th Fighter Wing to award U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Jason Harden with the Air National Guard Chaplain Corps Minutemen Award for 2025. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Kevin Ray J. Salvador)

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Air National Guard Chaplain Corps Minuteman Award 2025

May 17, 2026 — 0 Comments

Illicit drugs and weapons sit on display after seizure by the Georgia Bureau of Investigation and the Butts County Sheriff’s Office in March. The Georgia National Guard Counterdrug Task Force, which supports state, local, and federal law enforcement agencies in the detection, interdiction and disruption of drug trafficking and transnational criminal organizations, played a crucial behind the scenes role in the investigation. Portions of this photo have been altered for security purposes. (Courtesy photo)

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Georgia National Guard Counterdrug Task Force assists investigation that seized 13-plus kilograms of illegal drugs

May 15, 2026 — 0 Comments

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Alaska Air Guard pararescue save pilot near Knik Glacier

May 14, 2026 — 0 Comments

At the request of the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency, a Tennessee Army National Guard UH-60V Blackhawk helicopter with the 1-230th Assault Helicopter Battalion, based in Jackson, supported firefighters battling an industrial fire at the Sigma Renew 360 plant in Henry County, May 8.

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Tennessee Guardsmen respond to Henry County Industrial Fire

May 14, 2026 — 0 Comments