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Chief Warrant Officer 3 Adam Garrison, the aircraft qualification transition course manager at the Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site (EAATS), and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Matthew Chasin, an EAATS student based out of the General Service Aviation Battalion, Rhode Island National Guard, discuss what training EAATS offers at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, May 12, 2026.

Training for Excellence: EAATS provides top-flight training

The Combat Field Test

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Nathan Shea, the Unmanned Aircraft Systems Training and Innovation Facility officer in charge, discusses the facility and upcoming changes being made to the building as well as the curriculum at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, June 10, 2026. The UASTIF is planning to reconstruct most of their rooms to be better suited for classroom learning, as well as planning a potential UAS competition at the installation in the near future. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Kayden Bedwell)

UAS facility growing, taking on new missions

28th Infantry Division honors fallen during annual memorial service

Airmen conduct training at Bollen Air-to-Ground Range located at Fort Indiantown Gap, Annville, Pennsylvania, April 15, 2025. Bollen Range is operated by the 193rd Special Operations Wing and supports training activities for a variety of aircraft from U.S. Air Force units as well as additional military helicopter, heavy transport and special mission aircraft conducting training in the northeastern United States. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Airman Austin Stern and Airman Kyan Stockman)

193rd SOW conducts training at Bollen Range

55th MEB Soldiers hone marksmanship at EST

Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers participate in the inaugural Keystone Combatives Tournament Jan. 10-11, 2026, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania. Competitors fought in six weight classes using different fighting styles, such as grappling and allowing punching and kicking. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Kayden Bedwell)

2026 Keystone Combatives Tournament

Ranger and Sapper Assessment Program

Combatives Tactical Course

One Team, One Mission 2025

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U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Nelson, a public affairs specialist and unit readiness noncommissioned officer with the 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, poses for a photo at Smith Barracks in Baumholder, Germany, July 31, 2026. Nelson is deployed with the 109th MPAD in support of SOCEUR. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Travis Mueller)

Two‑time top photographer builds soldiers, not just images

By Maj. Travis Mueller | Aug. 5, 2026

Sgt. 1st Class Brandon Nelson was named the Pennsylvania National Guard’s Photographer of the Year in 2023 and 2024, and shares his journey on how he found a passion in photography and humility to submit his work for awards...

Master Sgt. Dan Fry, left, Dave Sparkman, center, and Maj. Matthew Limina, right, members of the 171st Air Refueling Wing Safety Team, pose for a photo at the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Aug. 1, 2026, near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The 171st ARW Safety Office received the Air National Guard Director of Safety Outstanding Achievement Award for their contributions to mishap prevention, risk management, and safety program effectiveness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Zoe M. Wockenfuss)

171st ARW safety office wins top ANG honors

By Tech. Sgt. Zoe Wockenfuss | Aug. 4, 2026

The 171st Air Refueling Wing Safety Office earned the Air National Guard Director of Safety Outstanding Achievement Award, and Maj. Matthew R. Limina was named ANG Safety Officer of the Year for 2025, making the 171st ARW one...

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Melyssa Vazquez, a public affairs specialist with the 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, poses for a photo at Smith Barracks in Baumholder, Germany, July 31, 2026. Vazquez is deployed with the 109th MPAD in support of U.S. Special Operations Command Europe. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Travis Mueller)

Unapologetically herself, a victor in her own story

By Maj. Travis Mueller | Aug. 3, 2026

Staff Sgt. Melyssa Vazquez, a public affairs specialist with the 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment deployed in support of U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, tells her story on how she spent her current deployment...

U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to the Pennsylvania Army National Guard's 55th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade participate in the brigade's first Support Area Field Training Exercise during annual training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, July 20–22, 2026. The exercise brought together approximately 1,100 Soldiers to train in a realistic, contested Division Support Area, challenging engineers, military police, sustainment personnel and brigade staff to protect critical sustainment operations, maintain freedom of movement and respond to evolving battlefield threats in preparation for future large-scale combat operations. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith)

The fight behind front line: 55th MEB prepares for modern battlefield

By Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith | July 31, 2026

The Pennsylvania Army National Guard's 55th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade conducted the brigade's first Support Area Field Training Exercise with roughly 1,100 Soldiers at Fort Indiantown Gap during annual training July 20-22,...

The Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s 856th Combat Engineer Company - Infantry activates during a formal ceremony on Strickler Field at Fort Indiantown Gap July 26, 2026. The 856th, which falls under the 56th Mobile Brigade Combat Team, was previously designated as Company A, 103rd Brigade Engineer Battalion, prior to that battalion’s inactivation in March as part of the brigade’s transition from a Stryker Brigade Combat Team to a Mobile Brigade Combat Team. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Wayne V. Hall)

Pa. National Guard activates combat engineer company – infantry

By Sgt. Tristan Murry | July 30, 2026

The 856th Combat Engineer Company was activated as an Infantry unit with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard during a ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap June 26...

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