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Idaho Guard, Firefighters Practice Water Hoist Rescues April 23, 2024 — BOISE, Idaho - The Idaho Army National Guard’s State Aviation Group and the Boise Fire Department’s Swiftwater Dive Team practiced hoist rescues from the water during exercises April 18-19 at a Boise... MORE 

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New Jersey, Delaware, Idaho Guard Conduct Interagency TrainingApril 5, 2024 — TRENTON, N.J. - The New Jersey, Delaware and Idaho National Guard participated in interagency chemical, biological, radiological, nuclear, and high-yield explosives training with the FBI and state and... MORE 

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Washington Guard Team Takes Honors at Biathlon ChampionshipFebruary 29, 2024 — CAMP MURRAY, Wash. - A Washington National Guard biathlon team scored its first Cascade Cup victory and posted individual accomplishments by Majors Josh Jorgenson and Brendan Thompson during the... MORE 

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Idaho Civil Support Team Guardsmen Train With FirefightersFebruary 29, 2024 — GOODING, Idaho -  The Idaho National Guard’s 101st Weapons of Mass Destruction Civil Support Team trained alongside firefighters from Gooding, Bliss and Hagerman Feb. 2. The training provided a better... MORE 

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At-risk Teens Begin New Path as ChalleNGe Academy GraduatesJanuary 4, 2024 — WASHINGTON - Hundreds of young people across the nation ended 2023 by graduating from Youth ChalleNGe Academy programs that provide discipline and education to set at-risk teenagers on a path to... MORE 

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Idaho Guardsman Returns to Her High School as a Military InstructorJuly 12, 2023 — BOISE, Idaho – When Staff Sgt. Sarah Pak walked the halls of Canyon Ridge High School as a student in 2013; she never imagined her future career would lead her back ten years later as an educator of... MORE 

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124th Warthogs Arrive at Exercise Air Defender June 9, 2023 — LECHFELD AIR BASE, Germany - The 124th Fighter Wing touched down in southern Germany for Air Defender 2023, a collective defense exercise focused on Germany’s ability to command and control a... MORE 

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National Guard Provides Medical Care to Idaho, Nevada TribesMay 30, 2023 — LAPWAI, Idaho - Arizona, Idaho, Minnesota and Nevada National Guard members provided medical, dental and eye care for Native American Tribes in Idaho and Nevada as part of Operation Nimiipuu Health in... MORE 

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Kentucky Civil Response Team Hosts Multi-agency ExerciseMarch 17, 2023 — LOUISVILLE, Ky. – If there ever were an incident at the Churchill Downs Racetrack requiring the specially trained chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) unit of the National Guard,... MORE 

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California, Idaho, Colorado CSTs Collaborate for ExerciseMarch 7, 2023 — SAN FRANCISCO - The HAZMAT-suited men make their way down the crumbling staircase, their breathing amplified by their gas masks. The site — a dank and dilapidated undergrown cavern on Alcatraz Island... MORE 

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Twins Follow Dad into the Idaho Army National GuardFebruary 21, 2023 — BOISE, Idaho - Col. Jim Hicks, director of the Idaho National Guard’s Human Resource Office, enlisted his 19-year-old twin sons into the Idaho Army National Guard Feb. 16. The twins will serve in the... MORE 

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Idaho Army, Air Guard Conduct Joint Mass Casualty TrainingFebruary 8, 2023 — BOISE, Idaho - Idaho National Guard Soldiers, Airmen and their active-duty counterparts joined forces for a mass casualty exercise Feb. 4 near Gowen Field.“The best way to grow our mindset of becoming... MORE 

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Soldier Earns Ranger Tab, Airborne Wings, Air Assault BadgeDecember 19, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – Pfc. Cooper Hayes has only served in the Idaho Army National Guard for 14 months, but he has already compiled a career’s worth of accomplishments. Over the past 11 months, the... MORE 

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Idaho Guard’s Civil Support Team Trains on Ropes RescueNovember 3, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho National Guard’s 101st Civil Support Team trained how to conduct ropes rescues with the Boise Fire Department Technical Rescue Team in October. The course, which served as an... MORE 

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Idaho Guard Soldiers Conduct Intense Pre-deployment TrainingSeptember 20, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – More than 600 Idaho Army National Guard Soldiers, joined by Soldiers from the Montana, Oregon, Ohio and South Carolina National Guard, have been training in Texas since mobilizing in... MORE 

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Airmen of the Year Honored for Exceeding the StandardAugust 26, 2022 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. – The Air National Guard’s Outstanding Airmen of the Year honorees were recognized during Focus on the Force Week Aug. 20-26 in the National Capital Region.The honorees during... MORE 

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National Guard Demonstrates Capabilities During African LionJuly 7, 2022 — TAN-TAN, Morocco – As the multinational training exercise African Lion ’22 ended, leaders from the Idaho National Guard and other U.S. states joined partner nations in Morocco June 30 to observe... MORE 

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Idaho National Guard Ready to Fight WildfiresJune 30, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – More than 60 Idaho National Guardsmen completed wildland firefighting training in Boise in June, bringing the number of Guardsmen available to assist the Idaho Department of Lands in... MORE 

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Idaho National Guard Participates in African Lion ExerciseJune 27, 2022 — TAN-TAN, Morocco – Idaho Army National Guard Soldiers with the 1st Battalion of the 148th Field Artillery Regiment and their counterparts from California, Oregon, Texas, Utah and Wisconsin are... MORE 

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National Guard Soldiers, Airmen Train on CybersecurityJune 21, 2022 — BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Army National Guard hosted Guard members from seven states June 4-18 for a regional cyber exercise that included assessing the security of a dozen Idaho agencies. Cyber... MORE 

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