Home : News
Results:
Tag: state active duty

Gov. Justice, National Guard deploy search and recovery team, engineers to Florida for Hurricane Milton response
October 8, 2024
W.Va. Guard Responds to Flood Emergency
August 28, 2023
West Virginia Governor Jim Justice declared a State of Emergency in five counties impacted by an excessive rainfall event that occurred during the early morning hours of August 28, 2023. Up to 9.1 inches of precipitation fell in some areas of eastern Kanawha County, resulting in the National Weather Service declaring multiple Flash Flood Warnings and a rare Flash Flood Emergency alert. Assets from the West Virginia National Guard (WVNG), including the All-Hazards Swift Water Rescue Team, and aerial assets including UH-72 Lakota and UH-60M Blackhawk helicopters, were immediately put into a standby status and began prepping for emergency dispatch per standard domestic operations emergency procedures, in coordination with the West Virginia Emergency Management Division (WVEMD). (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Edwin L. Wriston)
Image Gallery
Clear Filters | 1 - 20 of 1260 results

West Virginia education partnership supports military children, families

Frank Vitale, civilian aide to the 25th Secretary of the Army, the Honorable Christine E. Wormuth, offered a message on her behalf during the West Virginia Dept. of Education's Common Ground Compact signing ceremony in Charleston on Nov. 12, 2024. The Common Ground Partnership is a group of 24 government, community and military organizations working together to share resources, programs and initiatives that support military families.
Details Download

West Virginia education partnership supports military children, families

The West Virginia Dept. of Education's Common Ground Compact was signed by partner representatives, including West Virginia National Guard Brig. Gen. Michaelle Munger (shown), during a ceremony at the state’s Culture Center in Charleston on Nov. 12, 2024. The Common Ground Partnership is a group of 24 government, community and military organizations working together to share resources, programs and initiatives that support military families.
Details Download

W.Va. Guard Holds Inaugural Key Leader Engagement with SPP Partner Gabon

United States Ambassador Vernell Trim FitzPatrick poses for a photo with Maj. Gen. Bill Crane, Adjutant General of the West Virginia National Guard at the United States Embassy in Libreville, Gabon, on November 18, 2024. The U.S. Embassy provided in-depth country briefings for a delegation of West Virginia National Guard and West Virginia State Government representatives during an Inaugural Key Leader Engagement trip to Gabon signifying the establishment of an official partnership between West Virginia and the Gabonese Republic as part of the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Edwin L. Wriston)
Details Download

W.Va. Guard Holds Inaugural Key Leader Engagement with SPP Partner Gabon

Dr. Christopher Martin, West Virginia University Global Health Program, West Virginia Cabinet Secretary Sherri Young, Department of Health and Human Resources, West Virginia Cabinet Secretary Sec. Cynthia Persily, Department of Human Services, and Mr. Mike Graney, Executive Director, West Virginia Department of Economic Development pose for a group photo outside the United States Embassy in Libreville, Gabon, on November 18, 2024. The U.S. Embassy provided in-depth country briefings for a delegation of West Virginia National Guard and West Virginia State Government representatives during an Inaugural Key Leader Engagement trip to Gabon signifying the establishment of an official partnership between West Virginia and the Gabonese Republic as part of the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Edwin L. Wriston)
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Jaws of Life demonstration

West Virginia Air National Guard 130th Airlift Wing Fire and Rescue Dept. to host a Jaws of Life demonstration at Joint Forces Headquarters on Oct. 28, 2024
Details Download

Army Interagency Training and Education Center’s new cybersecurity initiative expands mission with Eagle Resolve Exercise 2025

The West Virginia Army National Guard’s Army Interagency Training and Education Center - or AITEC - is known nationwide for their multifaceted training and highly skilled personnel. One branch of AITEC is the Cyber Protection Team - Mission Element, a newly-formed part of the U.S. military’s Cyber Mission Force and the only CPT-ME in the U.S. National Guard to belong to a training center, not a Joint Forces Headquarters.
Details Download

Army Interagency Training and Education Center’s new cybersecurity initiative expands mission with Eagle Resolve Exercise 2025

The West Virginia Army National Guard’s Army Interagency Training and Education Center - or AITEC - is known nationwide for their multifaceted training and highly skilled personnel. One branch of AITEC is the Cyber Protection Team - Mission Element, a newly-formed part of the U.S. military’s Cyber Mission Force and the only CPT-ME in the U.S. National Guard to belong to a training center, not a Joint Forces Headquarters.
Details Download

Army Interagency Training and Education Center’s new cybersecurity initiative expands mission with Eagle Resolve Exercise 2025

The West Virginia Army National Guard’s Army Interagency Training and Education Center - or AITEC - is known nationwide for their multifaceted training and highly skilled personnel. One branch of AITEC is the Cyber Protection Team - Mission Element, a newly-formed part of the U.S. military’s Cyber Mission Force and the only CPT-ME in the U.S. National Guard to belong to a training center, not a Joint Forces Headquarters.
Details Download

167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight October 2024

U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Tyler Barney is a loadmaster for the 167th Airlift Squadron and he is the 167th Airlift Wing Airman Spotlight for October 2024. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)
Details Download

167th concludes overseas deployment

167th Airlift Wing Airmen, returning from an overseas deployment, walk across the flight line at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Sept. 26, 2024. Approximately 150 Airmen deployed for three months as an expeditionary airlift squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)
Details Download

167th concludes overseas deployment

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Matt Meyercheck and his wife Jess embrace at his return from an overseas deployment at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Sept. 26, 2024. Approximately 150 aircraft operators, maintainers and support personnel deployed as a Mission Generation Force Element under the Air Force Force Generation deployment model. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)
Details Download

167th concludes overseas deployment

Children of 167th Airlift Wing members anxiously await the arrival of their loved ones as they returned from a three-month overseas deplolyment, Sept. 26, 2024. The return marked the first large scale deployment and homecoming in nearly 20 years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)
Details Download

167th concludes overseas deployment

U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Dave Rinard, 167th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, waves an American flag from the top of a C-17 Globemaster aircraft as it pulls into a parking spot at Shepherd Field, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Sept. 26, 2024. Rinard was one of approximately 150 167th Airlift Wing Airmen who deployed oveseas for three months to serve as an expeditionary airlift squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)
Details Download

167th concludes overseas deployment

West Virginia National Guard Assistant Adjutant General - Air, Brig. Gen. David Cochran, Col. Bill Annie, 167th Airlift Wing deputy commander, and West Virginia Air National Guard Command Chief, Chief Master Sgt. Brandon Ives, greet 167th Airlift Wing Airmen on their return from an overseas deployment, Shepherd Field, Martinsbrug, West Virginia, Sept. 26, 2024. Approximately 150 167th members deployed for three months to serve as an expeditionary airlift squadron. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Emily Beightol-Deyerle)
Details Download
Playlist:
Video by Sgt. Cheryl Madolev, Staff Sgt. Mickey Miller, Sgt. Davis Rohrer
WVNG Best Warrior Competition 2024 Video
153rd Public Affairs Detachment
March 19, 2024 | 4:11
Soldiers and Airmen from the West Virginia and District of Columbia National Guard compete in the West Virginia National Guard Best Warrior Competition held April 19-21, 2024, at Camp Dawson in Kingwood, West Virginia. Best Warrior is an annual event where participants compete in a series of warrior training tasks including weapons proficiency on the M4 rifle, 9mm pistol, land navigation, physical fitness, combat first aid, tactical movements, communications, and professional development activities. Photos by 153rd Public Affairs Det., WVARNG
More

Tags

Best Warrior competitionBWCDCNGWVNGBWC24
More

Up Next

Now Playing
WVNG Best Warrior Competition 2024 Video
WVNG Best Warrior Competition 2024 Video
National Guard special forces operators participate in Exercise Ridge Runner 2023
Play Button
0:56
National Guard special forces operators participate in Exercise Ridge Runner 2023
Ready To Go!
Play Button
2:15
Ready To Go!
130th Airlift Wing awarded seventh Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award
Play Button
3:06
130th Airlift Wing awarded seventh Air and Space Outstanding Unit Award
Charlie West at D-Day 79th
Play Button
5:01
Charlie West at D-Day 79th
More Than An Airman: Airmen 1st Class Kaden Salmons
Play Button
5:00
More Than An Airman: Airmen 1st Class Kaden Salmons
Charlie West Flies Four-ship Super Hercules Formation
Play Button
2:25
Charlie West Flies Four-ship Super Hercules Formation
Charlie West Works The Dirt 1 of 2
Play Button
4:05
Charlie West Works The Dirt 1 of 2
Col. Bryan Preece talks about FLARE-V
Play Button
0:55
Col. Bryan Preece talks about FLARE-V
35th CERFP Holiday Season Greeting 2023
Play Button
0:04
35th CERFP Holiday Season Greeting 2023
Call Sign: "Shake"
Play Button
4:31
Call Sign: "Shake"
2023 West Virginia National Guard Best Warrior Competition
Play Button
3:58
2023 West Virginia National Guard Best Warrior Competition
1-201st Field Artillery test master gunner virtual and augmented training simulations
Play Button
1:42
1-201st Field Artillery test master gunner virtual and augmented training simulations
2023 Gold Star Retreat at Camp Dawson, WV
Play Button
3:22
2023 Gold Star Retreat at Camp Dawson, WV
Gold Star Families Weekend Retreat 2023
Play Button
1:30
Gold Star Families Weekend Retreat 2023
More Videos