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Spanberger, Cline rep tour VNG aviation facility
April 7, 2021
U.S. Rep. Abigail Spanberger visits the Virginia National Guard’s Army Aviation Support Facility March 29, 2021, near the Richmond International Airport. Spanberger was joined by a member of Rep. Ben Cline’s staff and received briefings from Maj. Gen. Timothy P. Williams, the Adjutant General of Virginia, and other VNG senior leaders to discuss the complex mission of the VNG’s aviation assets and the need for a new aviation support facility. The group also toured the current AASF, and conducted an aerial tour of the proposed location for the future facility, as well as key VNG facilities in the Richmond area. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

VNG Endurance Team seeking team members 
April 7, 2021
Soldiers from the Virginia National Guard compete in the All Guard DEKA FIT competition March 27, 2021, in Dallas, Texas.(US Army Photo by SGT Jesse Elbouab, 133rd MPAD)

Explosives detection training lane at MTC dedicated to fallen VNG Soldiers
April 6, 2021
Current and former Virginia National Guard Soldiers and guests attend a dedication ceremony for the new Banks-Lambert Handheld Detection Lane March 26, 2021, at Fort Pickett, Virginia.

Virginia Army Guard recruiters snag top spots after regional recruiting boards
April 1, 2021
Gettysburg, Pa. - Maj. Scott Nivens (far left), commander of the Virginia National Guard's Recruiting and Retention Battalion, poses with Virginia's top recruiters with Sgt. Maj. Stephen Koptchak (far right), at the Region II Strength Maintenance Advisory Group meeting in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. (Courtesy photo)

VNG WOCs check off milestones on way toward course completion
April 1, 2021
Warrant officer candidates enrolled in the Virginia National Guard’s Warrant Officer Candidate School present their class song and sign to Col. Charles B. Martin, commander of the 183rd Regiment, Regional Training Institute, March 20, 2021, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. The class includes both U.S. National Guard Soldiers from Virginia, Maryland and North Carolina, and U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers. The candidates will head south to Fort McClellan, Alabama, in at the end of April to begin Phase III and the final step toward becoming warrant officers. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt.1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

124th CPB first VNG battalion with all-female staff
March 29, 2021
124th CPB first VNG battalion with all-female staff

Newest R&R 1SG talks resilience, family balance
March 25, 2021
First Sgt. Ebony Bridges promotes one of her Soldiers during ceremony held March 24, 2021, in Richmond, Virginia. Bridges is assigned to Bravo Company of the Virginia National Guard's Recruiting and Retention Battalion. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

Large-scale, short-notice D.C. mission requires massive transportation effort
March 24, 2021
Large-scale, short-notice D.C. mission requires massive transportation effort

1-116th, MTC Soldiers claim titles at 2021 VNG Best Warrior Competition
March 24, 2021
Virginia National Guard Soldiers representing the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and Maneuver Training Center Fort Pickett claim top honors at the 2021 VNG Best Warrior Competition, held March 18-21, 2021, at Fort Pickett, Virginia.

‘Buddy Aid’ training takes new approach to sexual assault response, prevention
March 24, 2021
‘Buddy Aid’ training takes new approach to sexual assault response, prevention

Youth Program salutes children with personalized certificates, proclamations
March 17, 2021
Virginia National Guard Youth Program

Virginia National Guard reconfiguring task force to provide mobile vaccination teams
March 15, 2021
Virginia National Guard personnel administer the COVID-19 vaccine to Virginia Gov. Ralph Northam and Virginia First Lady Pamela Northam March 15, 2021, at the Executive Mansion in Richmond, Virginia.

Fort Pickett vaccination clinic open to service members, TRICARE beneficiaries, DoD retirees
March 15, 2021
VNG opens COVID-19 vaccination clinic, encourages personnel to get vaccinated

Virginia Guard chaplains, NCOs provided valuable support to D.C. mission
March 10, 2021
Chaplains support troops on mission in Washington, D.C.

Va. Army Guard Construction, Facility Management Office recognized with Fred Aron Award from NGB
March 10, 2021
The 91st Cyber Brigade headquarters currently under construction at Fort Belvoir, Virginia.

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