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Pennsylvania Air National Guardsmen Lt. Col. Jay Ostrich, left, and Master Sgt. George Roach, display a certificate of retirement during Roach's retirement ceremony at Biddle ANG Base Horsham, Pennsylvania, December 7, 2024. Master Sgt. George Roach, 111th Attack Wing Public Affairs Senior Enlisted Leader retired after career of serving for more than 37 years. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman 1st Class Matthew Bergh)
111th ATW public affairs specialist retires after 37 years of service
By Staff Sgt. Timi Jones | Dec. 11, 2024
Master Sgt. George Roach, public affairs superintendent for the 111th Attack Wing, retired recently after 37 years of service...

U.S. Army Sgt. Autumn Czaplicki scores during the 2024 Armed Forces Women’s Rugby Championships held in conjunction with the San Diego Surfers Women’s Rugby Club 7s Tournament in San Diego, California, July 12, 2024. (DoD photo by EJ Hersom)
Pa. Guard Soldier balances duty, rugby in quest for Olympics
By Maj. Travis Mueller | Dec. 10, 2024
Sgt. Autumn Czaplicki of the 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team was recently selected to join and serve with the U.S. Army’s World Class Athlete Program as she trains with the U.S. women's national rugby team...

Maj. Gen. Terrence Koudelka, Pennsylvania Air National Guard commander (left), presides over an assumption of command ceremony in which Col. Robert S. Noren, assumes command of the 193rd Special Operations Wing, Dec. 6, 2024 in Middletown, Pa. In his new position, Noren commands more than 1,900 Airmen in wartime and contingency operations, as well as providing military support to civilian authorities. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Alexander Farver)
193rd Special Operations Wing welcomes new commander
By Staff Sgt. Bela Vaszlavik | Dec. 9, 2024
Col. Robert Noren assumed command of the 193rd Special Operations Wing during a change-of-command ceremony Dec. 6, 2024, in Middletown, Pa...

Capt. Nicole Barela-Vess and her children, Michael and Isabella, tour the White House in Washington, D.C., after attending First Lady Jill Biden’s Joining Forces Holiday Reception Dec. 2, 2024. (Courtesy photo)
Pa. Guard Soldier attends holiday reception at White House
By Brad Rhen | Dec. 6, 2024
Capt. Nicole Barela-Vess of the 213th Regional Support Group attended a holiday reception at the White House with First Lady Jill Biden Dec. 2...

The capabilities of the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute's 1st and 2nd Battalions melded during a unique artillery live-fire training exercise Nov. 15, 2024 at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. Forward observers with 1st Battalion used several models of Small Unmanned Aircraft Systems (SUAS) to acquire targeting data of identified targets. This data was used to submit a call for fire to instructors and students with 2nd Battalion, who engaged the targets with artillery fire using M119, M777, and M109A6 howitzers. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith)
166th Regiment – RTI instructors use drones to call for artillery fire
By Brad Rhen | Nov. 22, 2024
Instructors from the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute used drones to gather target information and sent it to students taking the artillery Advanced Leader Course, who engaged the targets with howitzers...
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