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Maintainers behind global power at the 171st ARW
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...

Pa. Guard Soldier balances motherhood, military service, and NATO mission
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 selfless service both on and off duty. ...

109th MPAD hits midpoint of deployment
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 affairs coverage while demonstrating professionalism, adaptability and mission-focused excellence...

171st Air Refueling Wing visited by therapy dog
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 of mission readiness. ...

Fort Indiantown Gap expanding UAS, counter-UAS training
July 14, 2026 — Several ranges at Fort Indiantown Gap have been altered in recent months to allow for unmanned aircraft system and counter-UAS training. ...

1-112th Infantry recon squads conduct ‘ghillie wash’ training
July 2, 2026 — U.S. Army Soldiers with the Recon Section of the 1-112th Infantry Regiment, conducted a ghillie wash training at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. June 25, 2026...

Basic Combatives Course sharpens close-combat skills
July 1, 2026 — Soldiers from the Pennsylvania and Connecticut Army National Guards completed a 40-hour Basic Combatives Course June 22-26 at Fort Indiantown Gap...

1-109th Infantry executes realistic live-fire training at Fort Drum
June 30, 2026 — Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 109th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team conducted their annual training at Fort Drum, New York, June 1 to 16...

Pa. National Guard hosts Côte d’Ivoire Armed Forces at Fort Indiantown Gap
June 26, 2026 — The Pennsylvania National Guard welcomed a delegation from the Côte d’Ivoire Armed Forces to Fort Indiantown Gap June 26...

Pa. National Guard, Côte d’Ivoire formalize State Partnership
June 25, 2026 — The Pennsylvania National Guard and the Armed Forces of the Republic of Côte d'Ivoire officially formalized their partnership through the Department of Defense National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program June 25...