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Michigan National Guard conducts drive-thru COVID-19 testingJuly 2, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard assisted with free, drive-thru COVID-19 testing to residents of Cadillac and Wexford County, June 30 to July 1.In partnership with local and state... MORE 

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Michigan Guard members assist car accident victimsJune 30, 2020 — GRAND LEDGE, Mich. – Always ready. Always there. This is the motto for the National Guard, and on June 19, two Soldiers encompassed this motto through and through.U.S. Army Spc. August Chaffee, a... MORE 

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Michigan Guard staffs COVID-19 drive-thru testing siteJune 29, 2020 — ALPENA, Mich. – The National Guard has teamed up with District Health Department 4 to conduct free COVID-19 testing in Michigan.“There’s been a need in Alpena County for a testing site like this,”... MORE 

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Northern Strike remains Guard’s premier joint fires exerciseJune 25, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – Since 2012, exercise Northern Strike has been held at Michigan National Guard training facilities, morphing into the Department of Defense’s largest annual joint, reserve component... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard helps boost food bank distributionJune 18, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – Since March, the Michigan National Guard has helped the Food Bank Council of Michigan distribute more than 26 million pounds of food, feeding hundreds of thousands of Michigan... MORE 

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Michigan Guard engineers balance COVID-19 risk, readinessJune 16, 2020 — MARQUETTE, Mich. – Michigan National Guard Lt. Col. Lucas Lanczy anticipated this. On June 5, six days into his unit’s annual training, Lanczy, commander of the 107th Engineer Battalion based in... MORE 

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Soldier self-isolates, extends enlistment to protect othersJune 8, 2020 — DETROIT, Mich. – Plans are made to be broken; at least they were for one Soldier.Sgt. Quintin Shine planned to get out of the Army National Guard when his enlistment was over. Then a pandemic rocked... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard tests at long-term care facilitiesJune 4, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan National Guard visited three long-term care facilities May 28 to assist with continued COVID-19 testing in Berrien County.This initiative is part of the Michigan National... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard responds to flooded communitiesMay 22, 2020 — MIDLAND, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard helped rescue residents threatened by flooding in northern Michigan caused by the breaching of the Edenville and Sanford dams.“Right now, we have three... MORE 

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Michigan Guard helps evacuate flood victimsMay 20, 2020 — MIDLAND, Mich. – Michigan National Guard units from Bay City, Saginaw, Port Huron and other nearby communities early Wednesday helped evacuate people threatened by massive flooding in the Midland area... MORE 

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Joint innovation a hallmark of Michigan Guard's responseMay 19, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – Nearly sixty days after Gov. Gretchen Whitmer activated the Michigan National Guard for COVID-19 humanitarian support, U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Bryan Teff, assistant adjutant general... MORE 

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Michigan YCA completes class despite COVID-19 obstaclesMay 18, 2020 — BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – The Michigan Youth Challenge Academy (MYCA) offers at-risk youth the chance to change their future for the better. The 22-week program faced its own obstacles during the recent... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard base wins DOD environmental awardMay 12, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard’s Fort Custer Training Center (FCTC) in Augusta has won the 2020 Secretary of Defense Environmental Award for Natural Resources Conservation in the small... MORE 

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Guard's COVID-19 response is largest since Hurricane KatrinaMay 12, 2020 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Almost 47,000 Soldiers and Airmen from the National Guard are activated to help fight COVID-19 in the Guard’s largest domestic response effort since Hurricane Katrina in 2005. More... MORE 

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Michigan Soldier invents Black Hawk door-gunnery simulatorMay 7, 2020 — AUGUSTA, Mich. – Even as COVID-19 creates additional challenges for training and readiness, a Black Hawk door gunner from the Michigan National Guard figured out an innovative way to meet mission... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard Soldiers helping first respondersMay 6, 2020 — MARQUETTE, Mich. – First responders are on the front lines of the COVID-19 pandemic, and the Michigan National Guard is helping in every way it can.In Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, Soldiers are... MORE 

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Michigan Guard finding new ways to recruit in COVID-19 eraApril 27, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – Michigan Army and Air National Guard recruiting professionals are faced with a new and unique challenge – recruiting during the COVID-19 pandemic. They are using innovation to come up... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard supports COVID detection effortApril 24, 2020 — LANSING, Mich. – While almost 750 Michigan National Guard Soldiers and Airmen continue to distribute food, manage supplies and support alternate care facilities to fight COVID-19, two specially... MORE 

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Michigan National Guard helps distribute PPEApril 21, 2020 — GRAND RAPIDS, Mich. – The Michigan National Guard is helping organize and distribute critical medical supplies to medical facilities throughout the state in response to the COVID-19 pandemic.The... MORE 

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Innovation drives COVID-19 fight at Detroit care centerApril 15, 2020 — DETROIT – “I’ve never seen 1,000 oxygen lines coming down from the roof of a convention center, and I’ve never seen walls made of portable plexiglass so they can be increased and decreased in size... MORE 

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