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National Guard Trains with Partner Nations in TajikistanAugust 29, 2022 — DUSHANBE, Tajikistan – About 300 troops from the United States, Tajikistan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Uzbekistan, Mongolia and Pakistan trained together for the exercise Regional Cooperation 22 Aug... MORE 

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Fort Pickett Hosts Guard Chief for Weapons QualificationAugust 26, 2022 — FORT PICKETT, Va. – Gen. Daniel Hokanson, chief of the National Guard Bureau, completed a weapons qualification course for the M17 pistol and M4 carbine at Fort Pickett Aug. 1.Hokanson experienced the... MORE 

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Virginia Guard Aviators Lead Kosovo Aerial Firefighting SuccessAugust 19, 2022 — CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo  –  Aviation Soldiers assigned to Kosovo Force’s Regional Command-East have been working hand in hand since arriving in the region to enhance their aerial firefighting... MORE 

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Task Force Red Dragon Soldiers Help Crash Victims in KenyaAugust 2, 2022 — CAMP SIMBA, Kenya – Going out on patrol is not an uncommon occurrence for Task Force Red Dragon Soldiers stationed at Kenya’s Camp Simba. It’s part of the mission to help protect and provide security... MORE 

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Virginia National Guard’s 3647th Supports New Jersey GuardJuly 29, 2022 — FORT DRUM, N.Y.  – The Virginia National Guard supports more than 2,500 Soldiers assigned to the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team on their three-week eXportable... MORE 

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Guard Soldiers Train in Military Funeral Honors ProgramJuly 15, 2022 — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – The Virginia National Guard Funeral Honors Program hosted Level 1 funeral honors training for nine National Guard Soldiers from four states.Soldiers from Maryland, North Carolina... MORE 

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers Train in IowaJuly 5, 2022 — CAMP DODGE, Iowa – More than 30 Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to Alpha Company, 429th Brigade Support Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, conducted annual training at the Army... MORE 

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Virginia Guard Returns From Federal Active Duty in Iraq, KuwaitJuly 1, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. – The first groups of the Virginia National Guard’s 329th Regional Support Group Headquarters returned to Virginia June 17 after supporting Operation Inherent Resolve at multiple... MORE 

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National Guard Coordinates Transport of German SatelliteJune 22, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – A rocket carrier is barely recognizable from a distance on a typically foggy June morning at Vandenberg Space Force Base, California. Its payload, the German Ministry of Defense’s... MORE 

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers Conduct Mountain Warfare Exchange in TajikistanJune 17, 2022 — ROMIT, Tajikistan – Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 91st Cyber Brigade conducted a mountain warfare and advanced tactical planning exchange with soldiers from the Republic of... MORE 

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KFOR Medevac Team Crosses Borders to Save LivesJune 17, 2022 — CAMP BONDSTEEEL, Kosovo – The term medevac conjures the image of injured Soldiers carried by stretcher and loaded onto a Black Hawk helicopter. However, a much different story recently played out for... MORE 

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Task Force Red Dragon Hosts D-Day Remembrance in AfricaJune 7, 2022 — CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti. – U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to Task Force Red Dragon, Combined Joint Task Force - Horn of Africa, hosted a D-Day commemoration and ruck march June 6 to... MORE 

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Virginia Guard keeps Black Hawks on mission in KosovoMay 20, 2022 — CAMP BONDSTEEEL, Kosovo – U.S. Army helicopter repairers and maintainers play a critical role in keeping aviation assets flying through routine upkeep and conducting on-the-spot repairs, keeping... MORE 

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Virginia, Maine National Guard CSTs conduct joint trainingMay 20, 2022 — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Soldiers and Airmen with the Virginia and Maine National Guard Civil Support Teams participated in Joint Hazard Assessment Team training with the FBI and the Virginia Beach... MORE 

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Task Force Red Dragon Soldiers join French-led WAKRI 22April 8, 2022 — CAMP LEMONNIER, Djibouti – Virginia and Kentucky National Guard Soldiers assigned to Task Force Red Dragon serving in Combined Joint Task Force – Horn of Africa joined French Armed Forces and units... MORE 

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Virginia National Guard, Tajikistan conduct SPP exchangeMarch 25, 2022 — DUSHANBE, Tajikistan – Virginia National Guard Soldiers shared infantry tactics and how to counter unmanned air systems with the Republic of Tajikistan March 7-11 in an information exchange as part of... MORE 

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116th IBCT completes exercise ahead of Kosovo deploymentMarch 3, 2022 — CAMP BONDSTEEL, Kosovo – After nearly a year of training, the Soldiers of the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 29th Infantry Division, Virginia and Kentucky National Guard, are ready to support the... MORE 

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Virginia National Guard unit prepares for overseas missionFebruary 23, 2022 — VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. – Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 576th Engineer Utilities Detachment, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group, trained Feb. 3-19 for an overseas... MORE 

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National Guard Olympians ready for 2022 Beijing GamesJanuary 31, 2022 — ARLINGTON, Va. – When the XXIV Olympic Winter Games begin the first week of February, several National Guard members will be among the hundreds of athletes and coaches representing Team USA in... MORE 

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Virginia Guard officer helps save 3 lives over 60 daysJanuary 28, 2022 — RICHMOND, Va. – In the final months of 2021, Capt. John C. Hemby, a company commander in the Virginia National Guard’s Recruiting and Retention Battalion, helped save three lives.  Hemby’s lifesaving... MORE 

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