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Idaho’s A-10s flying in the New Mexico skies

Story by Tech. Sgt. Becky Vanshur | 124th Fighter Wing | Date: 11.06.2012

The skies over New Mexico got a little busier Nov. 5 as 13 Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft began a weeklong training exercise here. Read More

Division West combines training for Guard, Reserve units headed to Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Gail Braymen | Division West PAO | Date: 11.02.2012

Division West's 479th Field Artillery Brigade and 166th Aviation Brigade combined training efforts here Friday for two reserve component units that are preparing to deploy to Afghanistan. Company F, 1-169th... Read More

Why we serve: Spc. Terry Mills; US Army National Guard Medevac crew chief sheds retirement for deployment

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Eric Pahon | 82nd Combat Aviation Brigade | Date: 08.18.2012

U.S. Army National Guard Spc. Terry Mills, focuses all his attention downward, his eyes locked so intently on a dangling hook 85 feet below, it’s almost as if he’s trying to move it toward the narrow ledge... Read More

B-Billet congregation meets at Cherry Point Theater

Story by Cpl. Glen Santy | 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing & Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point | Date: 07.23.2012

More than 500 Marines from throughout Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point packed the air station theater, July 23, to attend a special duty assignment screening hosted by Manpower Management Enlisted... Read More

Operation Red Snow tests cold weather training and multi-agency tactics

Story by Staff Sgt. Emily Suhr | California National Guard | Date: 02.17.2012

Nearly 100 California National Guard troops faced below-freezing temperatures, early morning raids and chemical warfare during a weeklong training mission in the Sierra Nevada Mountains. Read More