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229th BEB NCO felt destined for military service
March 5, 2021
, Sgt. Cassandra Lyons, the supply sergeant for Alpha Company, 229th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, poses in her office March 2, 2021, in Fredericksburg, Virginia. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Holden Russell)

First female VNG two-star thanks family, NCOs, highlights role of empathy, integrity
March 4, 2021
Lt. Col. Michelle Rose, commander of the 529th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, during their deployment to Afghanistan in 2011.

Army Guard recruiter recommits to college commitment
March 1, 2021
Virginia Army National Guard recruiter Staff Sgt. Monisha Braxton assigned to the Recruiting and Retention Battalion shares stories about her military experience and the commitments she made to herself Feb 24, 2021, in Hampton, Virginia. With 8 years of service in the National Guard, Braxton stresses the importance of sticking to your goals. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lisa M. Sadler)

329th RSG conducts reverse RSOI for VNG units returning from D.C.
February 25, 2021
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Virginia Beach-based 329th Regional Support Group guide VNG Soldiers returning from duty supporting law enforcement in Washington, D.C. through the reverse reception, staging, onward movement and integration process Feb. 8, 2021, at Fort Pickett, Virginia.

Cyber intelligence Airman draws inspiration from role models
February 24, 2021
Master Sgt. Anthony Jones

Virginia Air National Guard recognizes its state, national-level winners in virtual ceremony
February 24, 2021
Airman stop to receive their awards during a ceremony

VNG Soldiers, Airmen continue COVID-19 response support
February 24, 2021
Virginia National Guard Soldiers and Airmen provide logistics and operations support at a COVID-19 vaccine point of distribution hosted by the Blue Ridge Health District Feb. 4, 2021, in Charlottesville, Virginia.

HR specialist talks career, future plans and inclusion
February 24, 2021
Spc. Kyndall Robinson, assigned to the Virginia Army National Guard’s Virginia Beach-based 329th Regional Support Group, reflects on her time in the National Guard Feb. 8, 2021, at  Fort Pickett, Virginia.

ChalleNGe cadets excel, set to graduate during COVID-adjusted class
February 23, 2021
ChalleNGe cadets excel, set to graduate during COVID-adjusted class

Financial counseling offered to VNG Soldiers returning from D.C.
February 23, 2021
Michael Muldowney, one of two personal financial counselors available to Virginia National Guard personnel, offer services to VNG Soldiers assigned to the Staunton-based 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 116th Infantry Regiment, as the out-process from duty in Washington, D.C. Feb. 8, 2021, at Maneuver Training Center Fort Pickett.

Retention team finds success as Soldiers return from D.C. mission
February 22, 2021
Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Recruiting and Retention Battalion talk to Soldiers about retention as they out-process following their support to law enforcement in Washington, D.C., Jan. 25, 2021, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sg. 1st Class Terra C. Gatti)

VNG Soldier supporting COVID fight says he joined to help community
February 18, 2021
Spc. TreyVon Meekins, assigned to the Virginia National Guard's Bravo Company, 429th Brigade Support Battalion, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

Recruiter talks Guard benefits, importance of recognizing Black leaders
February 18, 2021
Sgt. 1st Class Gertha L. Cleveland, assigned to the Virginia Army National Guard's Recruiting and Retention Battalion, shares stories about her military experience and what African American History Month means to her Feb 10, 2021, in Norfolk, Virginia. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Lisa M. Sadler)

VNG completes mission in Washington, D.C.
February 11, 2021
Senator Mark Warner and Senator Tim Kaine present thank you letters to Col. Chris Samulski, commander of the Virginia National Guard’s 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Feb. 8, 2021, in Washington, D.C.

VNG preventive medicine officer talks vaccine, military service and diversity
February 10, 2021
First Lt. Andrew Curtis, preventive medicine officer for the Virginia National Guard

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