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District of Columbia National Guard
Protecting The Capital and Defending The Nation Since 1802
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Command Senior Enlisted Leader Townhall
March 6, 2023
— WASHINGTON - The D.C. National Guard command senior enlisted leader, Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Smith, met with the full-time enlisted Soldiers to deliver his 120-day assessment, and discuss priorities and key concerns with the force...
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2022 Holiday message from DCNG Commanding General and Command Senior Enlisted Leader
December 25, 2022
— WASHINGTON - Season's Greetings, Soldiers and Airmen of the District of Columbia National Guard: As we wrap up another busy and successful year, we want to take a moment to wish you a safe holiday season full of warmth and cheer with your friends and families...
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To Soldiers and Airman of the National Guard
December 18, 2022
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Capital Guardian gives back
December 14, 2022
— WASHINGTON – Tis the season of giving, but D.C. Army National Guard Soldier, Spc. Collin Archer of the 273rd Military Police Company, makes it his mission to give back year-round...
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D.C. National Guard activates approximately 200 personnel to support the District during the Africa Leaders Summit
December 12, 2022
— WASHINGTON – Today, the District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG) has activated approximately two hundred personnel to support the District during the Africa Leaders Summit this week...
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Capital Guardians get new top enlisted leader
November 15, 2022
— WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG) has a new senior enlisted leader as of Nov. 8 when Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Smith Jr. assumed responsibility of state command sergeant major...
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District of Columbia honors Retiring State Senior Enlisted Leader
November 9, 2022
— District of Columbia National Guard service members, family members and friends gather to honor the retirement of Command Sgt. Maj. Michael F. Brooks, State Senior Enlisted Leader, District of Columbia National Guard, on November 5, 2022, at D.C Armory in Washington, D.C...
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District of Columbia State Command Chief Gass retires
October 17, 2022
— The state command chief master sergeant of the District of Columbia Air National Guard was ceremoniously retired after nearly 30 years of military service at Joint Base Andrews Oct 16...
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Taking Care of Our Service Members and Families
September 25, 2022
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Message to the Force - One Year Since the Conclusion of the Afghanistan War
September 1, 2022
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Command Senior Enlisted Leader Townhall
March 6, 2023
— WASHINGTON - The D.C. National Guard command senior enlisted leader, Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Smith, met with the full-time enlisted Soldiers to deliver his 120-day assessment, and discuss priorities and key concerns with the force...
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2022 Holiday message from DCNG Commanding General and Command Senior Enlisted Leader
December 25, 2022
— WASHINGTON - Season's Greetings, Soldiers and Airmen of the District of Columbia National Guard: As we wrap up another busy and successful year, we want to take a moment to wish you a safe holiday season full of warmth and cheer with your friends and families...
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To Soldiers and Airman of the National Guard
December 18, 2022
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Capital Guardian gives back
December 14, 2022
— WASHINGTON – Tis the season of giving, but D.C. Army National Guard Soldier, Spc. Collin Archer of the 273rd Military Police Company, makes it his mission to give back year-round...
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D.C. National Guard activates approximately 200 personnel to support the District during the Africa Leaders Summit
December 12, 2022
— WASHINGTON – Today, the District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG) has activated approximately two hundred personnel to support the District during the Africa Leaders Summit this week...
MORE
Capital Guardians get new top enlisted leader
November 15, 2022
— WASHINGTON – The District of Columbia National Guard (DCNG) has a new senior enlisted leader as of Nov. 8 when Command Sgt. Maj. Ronald L. Smith Jr. assumed responsibility of state command sergeant major...
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District of Columbia honors Retiring State Senior Enlisted Leader
November 9, 2022
— District of Columbia National Guard service members, family members and friends gather to honor the retirement of Command Sgt. Maj. Michael F. Brooks, State Senior Enlisted Leader, District of Columbia National Guard, on November 5, 2022, at D.C Armory in Washington, D.C...
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District of Columbia State Command Chief Gass retires
October 17, 2022
— The state command chief master sergeant of the District of Columbia Air National Guard was ceremoniously retired after nearly 30 years of military service at Joint Base Andrews Oct 16...
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Taking Care of Our Service Members and Families
September 25, 2022
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Message to the Force - One Year Since the Conclusion of the Afghanistan War
September 1, 2022
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