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Category: 1-116th Infantry

VNG Soldiers perform well at Region II Best Warrior Competition
June 3, 2021
Spc. Michael Choi navigates the Air Assault Obstacle Course May 12, 2021, during the Region II Best Warrior Competition at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania.

Lexington-based infantry company recognized for support to Lynchburg Police Department
April 21, 2021
Lynchburg Police Chief Ryan Zuidema presents a flag flown over the headquarter building of the Lynchburg Police Department to Lt. Col. Jim Tierney, commander of 1st Battalion, 116th Infantry Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, as a thank you for support support to civilian law enforcement during protests in Lynchburg in June 2020.

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.

Virginia Guard SGM chosen for U.S. Army Sergeant Major Academy Fellowship Program
February 3, 2021
Virginia Guard SGM chosen for U.S. Army Sergeant Major Academy Fellowship Program

116th IBCT leads task force of 12 states at PI59
January 27, 2021
429th BSB Soldier stand guard in Washington, D.C.

29th ID CG recognizes Soldiers for outstanding COVID-19 response support
June 18, 2020
29th ID CG recognizes Soldiers for outstanding COVID-19 response support

Red Dragons assist Roanoke fist responders with flood evacuations
May 22, 2020
Red Dragons assist Roanoke first responders with flood evacuations

VNG rangers test their limits at Best Ranger Competition
May 1, 2019
VNG rangers test their limits at Best Ranger Competition

Top Virginia National Guard units, individuals recognized at Virginia Military Ball
April 30, 2018
Top Virginia National Guard units, individuals recognized at Virginia Military Ball

Red Dragons conduct individual, squad-level training at Pickett during March drill
March 5, 2018
Red Dragons conduct individual, squad-level training at Pickett during March drill

Va. National Guard hosts closure ceremony in Clifton Forge
December 29, 2017
Va. National Guard hosts closure ceremony in Clifton Forge

Lynchburg-based infantry battalion receives second national training readiness award
October 9, 2017
Lynchburg-based infantry battalion receives second national training readiness award

Virginia Guard indirect fire infantrymen train on new mobile kit for 120mm mortars
September 20, 2017
Virginia Guard indirect fire infantrymen train on new mobile kit for 120mm mortars

Lynchburg-based infantry battalion receives national training, marksmanship awards
September 13, 2017
Lynchburg-based infantry battalion receives national training, marksmanship awards

116th IBCT conducts EIB testing, focuses on individual skills
August 15, 2017
116th IBCT conducts EIB testing, focuses on individual skills

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