RENO, Nev. - Tim Daniels rushed to work after he heard about a wind-whipped fire early Friday morning that jumped around Nevada's Washoe Valley and eventually destroyed 22 homes. "As soon as I woke up, I left for work," said Daniels, a firefighter at 152nd Airlift Wing emergency fire services section. "If all fire assets in the valley are going,…
WILSON, N.C. – Two Combat Engineers from the 151st Engineer Battalion, based in Laurinburg, rescued a nurse who had been stranded clinging to a tree for hours during severe flooding from Hurricane Matthew in the pre-dawn hours outside of Wilson on Oct. 9, 2016. The nurse did not return home from work and was reported missing, when the North…
LEST MILITARY TRAINING AREA, SLOVAKIA – As the smoke cleared, tank treads stopped spewing up mud and…
ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia — A five-member team from the Alaska Air National Guard's 212th Rescue…
COLUMBUS, Ohio — Summer heat, lightning and wind can be the enemy when it comes to protecting forest…
RAPID CITY, S.D. – Soldiers with Company C, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation Regiment, South Dakota Army National Guard, conducted a medical evacuation training exercise near Wasta, Oct. 1, to hone their life-saving skills. The training event put HH-60M Black Hawk helicopter flight crews in realistic combat scenarios with simulated casualties to…
HILTON HEAD, S.C. - The South Carolina National Guard was ready to respond to missions along the coastal region Oct. 9, 2016, in the aftermath of Hurricane Matthew. National Guard assets were positioned throughout the region in preparation for the devastation expected as the storm passed through the state. As the skies cleared and assessments were…
LEST MILITARY TRAINING AREA, SLOVAKIA - U.S. Army cavalry scouts and Indiana Guard members are fully…
SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - The adjutant general of Puerto Rico, Brig. Gen. Marta Carcana, concluded an…
GLORIETA PASS. N.M. - The sounds of Colorado National Guard musket fire thundered across lonely…
NCHART Hurricane Matthew B-roll
NCNG Soldiers have conducted over 60 air rescues with the NCNG NCHART team since Saturday and well over 100 water rescues assisting the NC Emergency Management Services in the aftermath Hurricane Matthew. Video by Sgt. Jamar Pugh.