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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

Pennsylvania National Guard News

U.S. Army Soldiers with the 252nd Engineer Company, assigned to the 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border, or JTF-SB, in support of Operation Ardent Vanguard, pose for a photo in Rio Grande Valley, Texas, July 9, 2026, after assisting a driver following a single-vehicle rollover during a routine patrol. The Soldiers provided immediate assistance until local authorities arrived. U.S. Northern Command is working side-by-side with the Department of Homeland Security and the U.S. Customs and Border Protection within narrowly defined authorities to provide unique military capabilities to protect the territorial integrity of the U.S. southern border. Courtesy photo.

Pa. Guard Soldiers aid motorist after rollover crash in Texas

By Capt. Shamari Pratt, | July 28, 2026

Three Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers currently deployed with Joint Task Force–Southern Border, in support of Operation Ardent Vanguard, responded to a serious single-vehicle rollover while conducting a routine patrol,...

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsmen assigned to the 171st Maintenance Squadron, wash a KC-135 Stratotanker aircraft at the 171st Air Refueling Wing near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, May 6, 2026. Proper upkeep and maintenance on the KC-135 is essential to maintaining mission readiness at the 171st. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Rebecca A. Wirth)

Maintainers behind global power at the 171st ARW

By Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Wirth | July 24, 2026

At the 171st Air Refueling Wing, crew chiefs work behind the scenes to maintain aging KC-135 aircraft, ensuring every mission launches safely and supporting the wing's global aerial refueling mission despite limited manpower...

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Bailey Wright, assigned to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 376th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, poses for a photo with Reek Vinkel, a registered nurse and coordinator of the East Tallinn Women's Clinic Milk Bank, during Exercise Vigorous Warrior 2026 in Estonia. Wright donated expressed breast milk to the clinic's milk bank while supporting the NATO exercise. The clinic operates Estonia's only breast milk bank. (Courtesy photo)

Pa. Guard Soldier balances motherhood, military service, and NATO mission

By Sgt. 1st Class Oriana White | July 23, 2026

While supporting Exercise Vigorous Warrior 2026 in Estonia, Staff Sgt. Bailey Wright balanced the demands of military service and motherhood by donating more than 20 liters of breast milk to premature infants, exemplifying...

A Green Beret with U.S. Army 20th Special Forces Group (Airborne), left, talks to 1st Sgt. HollyAnn Nicom, senior enlisted leader of the 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania National Guard, as U.S. and Allied special operations forces fire at 15-meter targets during Exercise Trojan Footprint 26 near Nea Peramos, Greece, May 12, 2026. Exercise Trojan Footprint reinforces rapid response and multi-domain integration, ensuring U.S. and special operations forces can project decisive combat power to deter aggression and protect the homeland. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Skylin Simpson)

109th MPAD hits midpoint of deployment

By Sgt. David Thomson and Spc. Skylin Simpson | July 22, 2026

At the midpoint of their deployment in supporting U.S. Special Operations Command Europe, Soldiers from the 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment continue to enhance operational storytelling, producing impactful public...

Pennsylvania Air National Guardsman Master Sgt. Jillian Dietrick, assigned to the Force Support, 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, visits with Ashoka, a certified therapy dog, July 8, 2026. Ashoka's visit helped boost morale and reduce stress among the Guardsmen who are responsible for maintaining the wings mission readiness. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Rebecca A. Wirth)

171st Air Refueling Wing visited by therapy dog

By Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Wirth | July 21, 2026

A visit from certified therapy dog Ashoka gave Airmen and civilian employees at the 171st Air Refueling Wing a welcome morale boost, reinforcing the wing's commitment to supporting the well-being of its people as a key part...

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