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Exterior picture of a new Virginia National Guard maintenance facility

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Exterior photo of a new Virginia National Guard armory

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Local and VNG leaders cut a ribbon to officially open the new readiness center

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180th Engineer Company returns to Virginia

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Virginia National Guard leaders from the state, brigade and battalion level visit Soldiers assigned to the Cedar Bluff-based 1033rd Engineer Support Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group constructing a parking area and walking trail July 21, 2025, at the Cedar Creek & Belle Grove National Historical Park in Middletown, Virginia. The leaders met with U.S. National Park rangers, learned more about the project and the park, thanked Soldiers for their service and presented challenge coins to recognize outstanding duty performance. The project is part of the Innovative Readiness Training program where engineers put their military skills to work on community service projects approved by National Guard Bureau.

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Rendering of the Roanoke Regional Readiness Center. The Virginia National Guard will host a ribbon-cutting ceremony for the expansion of the Roanoke Regional Readiness Center Aug. 2, 2025, in Troutville, Virginia. The expansion increases the maintenance capabilities at the complex and provides training, administrative and storage space for additional units using a combination of new construction and renovation of existing buildings. The VNG’s 229th Chemical Company is scheduled to relocate from their current facility in Rocky Mount to the newly-expanded RRRC. Field Maintenance Shop #10 is expanding to become Combined Support Maintenance Shop - West with additional capabilities.

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers from across the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team's medical, behavioral health and chaplaincy teams conduct integrated wellness training June 25, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. The event marked the beginning of a coordinated care initiative aimed at improving holistic Soldier support through unified, interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers from across the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team's medical, behavioral health and chaplaincy teams conduct integrated wellness training June 25, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia. The event marked the beginning of a coordinated care initiative aimed at improving holistic Soldier support through unified, interdisciplinary collaboration.

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Petersburg-based 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group conduct a Plus One Day with their loved ones July 18, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia, during the unit’s annual training. During the event, Soldiers’ family members and significant others observed quarry operations, got hands-on with engineer equipment at a current project site and took a tour of recovery vehicles and maintenance equipment.

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Petersburg-based 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group conduct a Plus One Day with their loved ones July 18, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia, during the unit’s annual training. During the event, Soldiers’ family members and significant others observed quarry operations, got hands-on with engineer equipment at a current project site and took a tour of recovery vehicles and maintenance equipment.

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Petersburg-based 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group conduct a Plus One Day with their loved ones July 18, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia, during the unit’s annual training. During the event, Soldiers’ family members and significant others observed quarry operations, got hands-on with engineer equipment at a current project site and took a tour of recovery vehicles and maintenance equipment.

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Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Petersburg-based 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group conduct a Plus One Day with their loved ones July 18, 2025, at Fort Pickett, Virginia, during the unit’s annual training. During the event, Soldiers’ family members and significant others observed quarry operations, got hands-on with engineer equipment at a current project site and took a tour of recovery vehicles and maintenance equipment.

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VNG Soldiers, Airmen participate in Regional Cooperation 25

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