To recruit and train members of a civilian military force under his control, Gov. Ron DeSantis’ administration has hired a company that specializes in combat training and lists as one of its ...

Two Iowa National Guard soldiers killed in a Syria ambush are the Guard’s first combat deaths since Sgt. Terryl Pasker was ...

For many Guard members, 2025 was a busy year.Soldiers and Airmen deployed overseas. They took part in missions along the southern ...

WARRENTON, Ore. - Combat medics with the Oregon National Guard are adapting their battlefield medicine skills for large-scale combat operations through innovative training, including drone-delivered ...

Combat medic students with the Connecticut National Guard waiting with a patient for ambulance evacuation during a training program on July 14, 2022, in Easy Lyme. The Connecticut National Guard’s ...

WASHINGTON — National Guard troops in Iraq, which once constituted half the Army’s fighting force, have been dramatically reduced and could be largely phased out of major combat responsibilities next ...

YAKIMA FIRING RANGE – Standing at his station behind the mount for a .50-caliber machine gun, head through a hatch of the Stryker rolling along dry hillsides, Sgt. Robert Brooks allowed that there are ...

A new type of battlefield training arrived in Oklahoma this weekend. The Oklahoma National Guard is preparing for modern threats in the sky through its “Exercise Thunderstruck” - a training operation ...

Indiana National Guard Brig. Gen. Larry Muennich, the adjutant general, right, pins the Combat Action Badge onto now Lt. Col. Brandon Williams during a ceremony at Camp Atterbury, near Edinburgh on ...

An Iowa National Guard airman who served a stint as an infantry soldier is now sporting a combat award that his former service introduced just a few months ago. Senior Master Sgt. Greg Cleghorn, the ...

All 50 of the nation's governors have declared emergencies in their states and now many are starting to activate their Air and Army National Guard to help Around 400 National Guard personnel have been ...

DAVENPORT, Iowa (KWQC) - A 21-year-old from the Quad Cities competed and qualified for the semi-finals on the latest season of NBC’s American Ninja Warrior. A national guard combat medic doubles as a ...