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Investigation underway into D.C. National Guard Helicopter Flights

By | June 6, 2020

The District of Columbia National Guard investigation into the facts and circumstances surrounding the operational employment of DCNG helicopter assets in and around the District of Columbia on Monday June 1 is underway.

Airmen from the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard, stand on the national mall

113th Wing airmen credited with saving a life

By Capt. Chelsi Johnson, 113th Wing Public Affairs | June 6, 2020

Airmen from the 113th Wing, D.C. Air National Guard, performed life-saving CPR on a civilian jogger at the Lincoln Memorial, June 4, 2020.

Commanding General orders investigation into helicopter usage

By | June 3, 2020

The District of Columbia National Guard is conducting an investigation into the June 1 low-flying maneuvers by its helicopters to ensure all involved complied with applicable procedures and safety regulations.

District of Columbia National Guard mobilized

By | June 1, 2020

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Soldiers and Airmen from the District of Columbia National Guard have mobilized

D.C. Air National Guardsman 2nd Lt. Deborah Ou-Yang graduates Public Affairs Qualification Course

In the time of coronavirus: reflections of a D.C. Guardsman

By 2nd Lt. Deborah Ou-Yang | May 10, 2020

2nd Lt. Deborah Ou-Yang reflects on her experience as a student at the Defense Information School’s Public Affairs Qualification Course, as a public affairs officer in the D.C. Air National Guard, and as a foreign officer in the State Department during the COVID-19 pandemic.

National Guard News

Indiana Airmen, Soldiers join in patient transport exercise

Airmen and Soldiers from the Indiana National Guard prepare to load a patient into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a medical transport exercise at the Johnson County Armory in Franklin July 2, 2020. Due to propeller wash, service members did not wear masks for safety reasons as the masks could cause debris interfering with helicopter propellers.

July 10, 2020 - FRANKLIN, Ind. – Airmen and Soldiers from the Indiana National Guard trained together on a UH-60

Michigan Guard’s CST conducts civil first responder training

Michigan National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from the 51st Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Civil Support Team (CST), based out of Fort Custer Training Center in Augusta, trained with first responders in Traverse City June 24, 2020.

July 10, 2020 - TRAVERSE CITY, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard’s 51st Weapons of Mass Destruction (WMD) Civil

250th MRBC conducts bridging operations training

Soldiers assigned to the Connecticut National Guard's 250th Multi-Role Bridge Company drive a bridge erection boat into position to grab a section of an improved ribbon bridge during training on the Thames River in New London, Connecticut, June 10, 2020. The IRB team practiced creating a five-float raft, which is designed to transport troops, equipment, and vehicles across a river.

July 10, 2020 - NEW LONDON, Conn. – The Connecticut National Guard’s 250th Multi-Role Bridge Company conducted wet

Idaho National Guard leaders assist with rattlesnake study

Brig. Gen. Farin Schwartz, commander of the Idaho Army National Guard, and other Guard leaders held rattlesnakes and helped Idaho Guard Environmental Management Office biologists tag, study and measure rattlesnakes July 8, 2020, at the Morley Nelson Snake River Birds of Prey National Conservation Area.

July 9, 2020 - BOISE, Idaho – Idaho National Guard leaders held rattlesnakes and helped the Idaho National Guard

La. Guard assists at new Baton Rouge COVID-19 testing sites

Louisiana National Guard Soldiers assist state authorities at four new COVID-19 testing sites, like this one at LSU’s Alex Box Stadium, to better assist communities where there has been an increase in cases and hospitalizations, Baton Rouge, Louisiana, July 7, 2020.

July 9, 2020 - BATON ROUGE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard is supporting four new COVID-19 test sites in Baton

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Spc. William Stafford, a radio and communications security repairer, provides traffic control blocking assignment d… https://t.co/2wg8cysqPa

1st Sgt. Michael Bellamy, 547th Transportation Company, promoted nine specialists to the rank of sergeant and three… https://t.co/clxYeOgBos

In response to COVID-19 efforts, the DCNG completed an air-land medical supply mission to move face masks from Ashe… https://t.co/pYfU56ALtu

D.C. National Guard Commanding General, Maj. Gen. William J. Walker, expressed his gratitude to the entire… https://t.co/UqVoqyOOEk

The 113th Wing Logistics Readiness Squadron ensures our airmen are "Always Ready, Always There!" #DCStrong… https://t.co/0jlMRNSrbC

For many National Guard members, balancing civilian careers, families and mission requirements can be challenging.… https://t.co/y8oYFkWAtp

Today in history: The first African-American unit joined D.C. National Guard June 12, 1880. Known as the Washingto… https://t.co/u9wyDuba2L

With more than 5,000 Guardsmen responding to civil unrest in Washington D.C., providing soldiers and airmen the pro… https://t.co/DQl1YkAsBn

Spc. Michelle De la Pena, a combat medic specialist, conducted health & welfare checks for troops during the civil… https://t.co/SXWtbBreW1

“As Capital Guardians, you’ve answered the call...” Brig. Gen. Aaron R. Dean II, Adjutant General, D.C. National G… https://t.co/JRQGsegDeU

A video of a D.C. National Guardsman went viral online when he was seen on video chanting “I’m black and I’m proud,… https://t.co/vF16es4nUu

Members of the @Missouri_NG load pallets and prepare to head home June 8, 2020 at Joint Base Andrews. Days earlier… https://t.co/bAmphNsppY

Guardsmen interact with protesters along the National Mall in Washington, D.C. The D.C. National Guard is always re… https://t.co/X0IH6jOZ4s

Members of the 372nd Military Police Battalion, District of Columbia Army National Guard, have positive interaction… https://t.co/6QRBnvqIV0

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