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2025: A year of milestones and achievements for Pa. National Guard
December 30, 2025 — Throughout 2025, Soldiers and Airmen of the Pennsylvania National Guard deployed around the world, responded to domestic missions and conducted their usual readiness training...

109th MPAD strengthens readiness at Fort Hood before deployment
December 30, 2025 — Soldiers with 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment are finalizing readiness tasks and training here ahead of a deployment to Europe in support of U.S. Special Operations Command Europe...

Pa. Guard played key role in ’Ten Crucial Days’ of American Revolution
December 23, 2025 — Several units that are alive in the Pennsylvania National Guard today played a key role in the "Ten Crucial Days" that helped save the American Revolution...

Pa. Guard Soldier places 6th at DEKA World Championship
December 18, 2025 — A Pennsylvania National Guard Soldier placed 6th in her age group for DEKAFIT at the 2025 DEKA World Championship Dec. 5 to 7 in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Lt. Col. Deborah Fisher, commander of the 288th Motor Transportation Battalion, placed 6th in the 50 to 54 age group for females in the DEKAFIT competition...

166th RTI Instructors conduct Soldier Borne Sensor drone training
December 17, 2025 — Infantry cadre assigned to 1st Battalion, 166th Regiment – Regional Training Institute (RTI) conducted Soldier Borne Sensor (SBS) training here Dec. 9–11, 2025, as part of ongoing efforts to modernize small-unit reconnaissance and prepare instructors for future unmanned aircraft system integration...

109th MPAD Soldiers honored at deployment ceremony
December 16, 2025 — Ten Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s 109th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment were honored during a deployment ceremony Dec. 13 at Fort Indiantown Gap before leaving for a deployment to Europe...

Conley assumes responsibility as 171st Air Refueling Wing’s new command chief
December 12, 2025 — Chief Master Sgt. Ryan Conley became the 171st Air Refueling Wing’s new senior enlisted leader during an assumption of responsibility ceremony Dec. 6 in Coraopolis...

‘Ben Franklin’s Associators’ welcome new commander at Independence Hall
December 10, 2025 — Maj. Michael Tier assumed command of 1st Battalion, 111th Infantry Regiment from Lt. Col. David Fittipoldi during a change-of-command ceremony Dec. 7 at Independence Hall in Philadelphia...

Pa. Guard Soldiers selected for international best squad competition
December 2, 2025 — Seven Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers completed tryouts Oct. 22 at Fort Indiantown Gap, earning their place in a best squad competition scheduled for March 2026 in Lithuania...

Taking flight: Pa. Guard expanding drone usage
November 21, 2025 — As drones become more prevalent on the battlefield, the Pennsylvania National Guard is expanding its drone usage and training...