Pennsylvania National Guard News
Service members from the U.S. 5th Fleet Naval and Amphibious Liaison Element Headquarters and the 193rd Air Operations Group pose for a group photo in State College, Pennsylvania. The service members participated in a joint training exercise Aug. 1-4, 2024, marking a key component of the Navy Reserve's efforts to enhance high-end combat capabilities and operational readiness. (courtesy photo)
193rd Special Operations Wing, Navy team collaborate to improve Navy, Air Force interoperability
By Tech Sgt. Ted Nichols | Sept. 13, 2024
The U.S. 5th Fleet Naval and Amphibious Liaison Element Headquarters participated in a joint training exercise with the 193rd Air Operations Group Aug. 1-4, 2024, at the 193rd AOG facility in State College, Pa...

U.S. Army Col. Jeremy Coleman takes command of the 213th Regional Support Group during a ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Sept. 8, 2024. The outgoing commander, Col. Frank Montgomery, and his family were thanked and honored for their service during the ceremony. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Zane Craig)
213th RSG welcomes Coleman as new commander
By 1st Sgt. HollyAnn Nicom | Sept. 11, 2024
The 213th Regional Support Group welcomed Col. Jeremy Coleman as its new commander during a change-of-command ceremony Sept. 8 at Fort Indiantown Gap...

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman Staff Sgt. Robbie Gregor from the 171st Air Refueling Wing gently encourages an emperor penguin to leave an active runway while supporting Operation Deep Freeze at the National Science Foundation's McMurdo Research Center, Antarctica, January, 2024. Operation Deep Freeze involves logistical support for scientific research including astrophysics, aeronomy, biology and ecosystems, geology and geophysics, glaciology, geomorphology, ice cores, geospace sciences, and ocean and climate systems (Courtesy Photo)
171st ARW firefighters brave extreme conditions during Antarctica mission
By Shawn Monk | Sept. 10, 2024
Four firefighters from the 171st Air Refueling Wing returned recently from a unique mission to assist in Operation Deep Freeze, a long-standing mission supporting the National Science Foundation's McMurdo Research Center in...

Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade operate UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters during a bosslift event at Army Aviation Support Facility #2 at Johnstown, Pennsylvania, Sept. 4, 2024. The event, which brings together employers to give them a glimpse into what their employees do while on military duty, was hosted by the Pennsylvania National Guard in conjunction with the Pennsylvania chapter of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Travis Mueller)
Employers take flight during 'bosslift,' open house
By Maj. Travis Mueller | Sept. 6, 2024
About 50 employers of Pennsylvania National Guardsmen and U.S. Marine Corps Reservists were on hand during a “bosslift” event at Army Aviation Support Facility No. 2 in Johnstown, Pa., Sept. 4...

Soldiers with the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, deployed to Africa as Task Force Paxton, test their skills and readiness during a Ranger/Sapper Assessment Program event in Kenya, Aug. 22, 2024. RSAP helps the Pennsylvania National Guard determine viable candidates to send to Ranger or Sapper School. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Jonathan Campbell)
Future Rangers, Sappers evaluated while deployed in Kenya
By Staff Sgt. Jonathan Campbell | Sept. 6, 2024
Soldiers with the 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, who are deployed Africa as Task Force Paxton, held a four-day Ranger/Sapper Assessment Program event to test candidates interested in attending U.S. Army Ranger or Sapper...
Popular Resources