Beyond the Table: Making the most of National Nutrition Month
March 18, 2024
U.S. Army Sgt. Chanel Trammell, culinary specialist, 642nd Quartermaster Detachment, District of Columbia National Guard, serves lunch to members at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Feb. 3, 2024.  March marks National Nutrition Month, a time when individuals across the nation are encouraged to focus on making more informed food choices and developing healthier eating and physical activity habits.

‘The President’s CST’ for a reason: 33rd WMD-CST supports 2024 SOTUA
March 14, 2024
Pedestrians gather near a road closure in Washington, D.C., March 7, 2024.  The 33rd WMD-CST was strategically positioned to respond effectively with D.C. Fire, U.S. Secret Service, U.S. Capitol Police, and CBRNE Enhanced Response Force Packages (CERFP) units.

Celebrating Women's History Month with D.C. Air National Guard Deputy Commander
March 10, 2024
Col. Natasha Taylor, 113th Wing Deputy Commander, takes a moment for a photo during a busy work week with the D.C. Air National Guard, Mar. 8, 2024.

The Sky's the Limit: The Women of D.C. National Guard Army Aviation
March 7, 2024
Cpl. Marquita Chase, avionic mechanic, District of Columbia Army National Guard Aviation, inspects the rotor blade of a UH-72 at Davison Army Airfield, Feb. 3, 2024.  DCARNG Aviation is comprised of four different units with women visibly represented in all sections to include pilots, maintainers, supply, operations, administration, and flight paramedics.

Serving with Intention: D.C. National Guard’s Office of the Staff Judge Advocate (OSJA) expands
March 4, 2024
1st Lt. Nick Harrison, stands for a photograph with Maj. Gen. Alison C. Martin, Commanding General/Commandant, U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School, following his completion of the 222nd Officer Basic Course, Charlottesville, Va., Feb. 28, 2024.  Initially enlisting in 2000, 1st Lt. Harrison calls the military the cornerstone of his personal and professional development.  (U.S. Army photo courtesy of U.S. Army Judge Advocate General’s Legal Center and School)

Women's History Month: Women Who Made Great Achievements
March 2, 2024

CW4 Aguon selected as next Command Chief Warrant Officer of the District of Columbia National Guard
March 1, 2024
CW4 Bernard L. Aguon and Lt. Gen. Douglas F. Stitt, Deputy Chief of Staff, G-1 U.S. Army, attend the Adjutant General Regimental Corps Ball at the Columbia Metropolitan Convention Center, Columbia, S.C., June 15, 2023.  CW4 Aguon was inducted into the AG Corps Hall of Fame as a Distinguished Member of the Corps for his HR accomplishments with the Integrated Personnel and Pay System - Army (IPPSA).

District Dustoff bolsters partnership with local Urban Search & Rescue
February 27, 2024
Maryland Task Force 1 (MD-TF1) and Virginia Task Force 1 (VA-TF1) of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FMEA) train during an Urban Search and Rescue Task Force exercise, at Montgomery County Airpark and Public Safety Training Academy (PSTA), Feb. 15, 2024. The training represents a new partnership for members of the D.C. National Guard’s Aviation Detachment, nicknamed District Dustoff, designed to improve interoperability and familiarity between partners involved in disaster response in the DMV.

1946th Financial Management Support Detachment returns from Kosovo
February 23, 2024
Soldiers with the 1946th Financial Management Support Detachment, District of Columbia National Guard, are greeted by family, friends, senior leadership and D.C. National Guard Family Programs reps at Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport, Feb. 16, 2024. Guard members returned from a nine-month deployment to Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, providing financial management support to Kosovo Forces assigned to the NATO peacekeeping mission.

D.C. Mayor’s Office on African Affairs delivers keynote during ‘Diversity of the Black Experience’
February 22, 2024
Aly Kaba, executive director, D.C. Mayor’s Office on African Affairs serves as keynote speaker during “The Diversity of the Black Experience,” a program hosted by the District of Columbia National Guard Military Equal Opportunity/Equal Employment Opportunity (MEO/EEO) office and D.C. Government Operations/D.C. National Guard (DCGO-DCNG), at the D.C. Armory, Feb. 21, 2024. The program also included African dance performances by the Cultural Heritage Group, a West Africa Kola Nut Ceremony, educational displays, and a sampling of various cultural dishes provided by the TIS Foundation and the University of the District of Columbia Culinary Arts Program.

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