116th IBCT Headquarters recognized for federal active duty in Kosovo
March 9, 2023
116th IBCT Headquarters recognized for federal active duty in Kosovo

Commonwealth ChalleNGe Class 58 graduates 72 cadets
March 8, 2023
Commonwealth ChalleNGe Class 58 graduates 72 cadets

VNG Soldiers conduct infantry exchange in Tajikistan
March 7, 2023
VNG Soldiers conduct infantry exchange in Tajikistan

1-116th NCO named top enlisted graduate at Ranger School​
March 7, 2023
Staff Sgt. Matthew Dawson graduates Ranger School as the enlisted honor graduate during a ceremony held jan. 27, 2023, at Fort Benning, Georgia. Dawson is assigned to the Lynchburg-based 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team as a sniper team leader and completed Ranger School immediately following his deployment to the Horn of Africa as a sniper team leader. (Courtesy photo)

Ceremony kicks off Roanoke Regional Readiness Center Complex expansion
March 4, 2023
Ceremony kicks off Roanoke Regional Readiness Center Complex expansion

VNG Soldiers eligible for promotion, recruiting ribbon, $1K bonus for referrals
March 3, 2023
Fifty-seven Soldiers and Airmen assigned to Combined Joint Task Force-Horn of Africa earned the GAFPB July 4-5, 2022, at Camp Simba, Kenya. The badge is a test of physical fitness and shooting proficiency with three levels of the award that can be earned: gold, silver, and bronze. It is a decoration of the Bundeswehr, the Armed Forces of the Federal Republic of Germany. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jeff Clements)

Thunder Soldiers honored for federal service
March 2, 2023
Thunder Soldiers honored for federal service

DMA mentorship program graduates third class
February 28, 2023
DMA mentorship program graduates third class

Kobernik succeeds Martin as 183rd RTI commander
February 21, 2023
Col. Kurt K. Kobernik takes command of the Fort Pickett-based 183rd Regiment, Regional Training Institute from Col. Charles B. Martin Jr. Feb. 11, 2023, in a traditional change of command ceremony held at Fort Pickett, Virginia.  Brig. Gen. K. Weedon Gallagher, the Virginia National Guard Assistant Adjutant General - Army, presided over the exchange of organizational colors signifying the transfer of command from Martin to Kobernik. The Troutville-based 29th Division Band provided music for the ceremony. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

Task Force Pegasus Soldiers honored in Williamsburg ceremony
February 21, 2023
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to Sandston-based 2nd Battalion, 224th Aviation Regiment, 29th Infantry Division receive the Air Medal during a ceremony held Feb. 5, 2023, in Williamsburg, Virginia. The Air Medal was awarded to the Soldiers for their life-saving actions taken while deployed as part of Task Force Pegasus and served as the aviation task force for NATO-led Kosovo Force Regional Command-East in 2022. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

In Finland, Guard leaders look to enhance already strong ties
February 21, 2023
In Finland, Guard leaders look to enhance already strong ties

576th Engineer Utilities Detachment returns from federal duty in Southwest Asia
February 17, 2023
576th Engineer Utilities Detachment returns from federal duty in Southwest Asia

Williams looks to encourage next generation of VNG enlisted leaders
February 17, 2023
Williams looks to encourage next generation of VNG enlisted leaders

Va. National Guard training center to be redesignated Fort Barfoot
February 14, 2023
Va. National Guard training center to be redesignated Fort Barfoot

29th ID paralegal reflects on belonging, pride
February 13, 2023
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