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Retired 28th Infantry Division Soldier leads Pennsylvania’s VFW
October 14, 2022
Pennsylvania Veterans of Foreign Wars Commander Henry Mannella spent his career in the 28th Infantry Division and served two tours in Iraq.
Pa. Guardsman leads project providing new housing for homeless Cherokee vets
October 14, 2022
An aerial view of the Innovative Readiness Training construction site in Tahlequah, Oklahoma, June 2022. Construction is being completed for the IRT Cherokee Veterans Housing Initiative, which is a multi-year project that allows Guardsmen and Reservists from the Marines, Army, Navy and Air Force to build homes each year for Cherokee Veterans.
Successful inspection at the 171st Air Refueling Wing
October 13, 2022
Guardsmen assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, Pennsylvania Air National Guard proceed through a personnel deployment line during a Nuclear Operational Readiness Inspection August 26, 2022 near Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The NORI is a routine exercise used to evaluate a units capability to perform as a nuclear support unit.
Lithuanian Land Force commander visits Pa.
October 13, 2022
Brig. Gen. Laura McHugh, deputy adjutant general-Army, Pennsylvania National Guard, greets Brig. Gen. Arturas Radvilas, Lithuanian Land Forces commander, at the Pennsylvania National Guard Joint Force Headquarters at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., on Oct. 9, 2022. Radvilas, along with Brig. Gen. Modestas Petrauskas, Lithuanian defense attaché to the United States and Canada, and Command Sgt. Maj. Darius Masiulis, Lithuanian Land Forces command sergeant major, visited Fort Indiantown Gap and attended the 28th Infantry Division departure ceremony in Harrisburg.
1067th Composite Truck Co. returns from Middle East deployment
October 12, 2022
1067th Transportation Company, 228th Transportation Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard conducting loading operations with the Montana Army National Guard, Combined Arms Battalion, 1-163rd Cavalry Regiment. Training loading and unloading of the M1A1 Abrams Tank and the M2A3 Bradly Fighting Vehicle for a simulated Homeland Response Force (HRF) movement. The preparation is in support of Operation Spartan Shield at Camp Buehring Kuwait.
28th ID Soldiers honored during deployment ceremony
October 11, 2022
U.S. Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, and their families are honored during a deployment ceremony at Zembo Shrine Auditorium. These Soldiers are deploying to the Middle East for a year in support of Operation Spartan Shield.
Pa. National Guard Airmen receive Catto Medal
October 4, 2022
The Maj. Octavius V. Catto statue in Philadelphia is adorned with wreaths Oct. 1, 2022. Catto was a Civil War-era Pennsylvania militia officer who was killed in Philadelphia in 1871 while on duty defending African-Americans at polling places from those who opposed their right to vote. An annual award in his name is given to Pennsylvania National Guard members who distinguish themselves as leaders through community support and public service.
193rd Special Operation Wing holds leadership development program
September 27, 2022
193rd Special Operations Wing Airmen line up in two rows like the 2nd Infantry from West Virginia did on July 1, 1863, the first day of the Battle of Gettysburg, during a tour given by the Army War College in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania September 19, 2022.
Pennsylvania Capitol hosts Pa. National Guard and Veterans Day
September 21, 2022
Maj. Gen. Mark Schindler, Pennsylvania’s adjutant general, is recognized by Pennsylvania state lawmakers with a copy of the declaration proclaiming Sept. 20, 2022, to be Pennsylvania National Guard and Veterans Day in Pennsylvania at the annual Guard and Veterans Day at the Capitol event Sept. 20 in Harrisburg, Pa.
111th Attack Wing conducts readiness exercise
September 21, 2022
A member of the 111th Security Forces Squadron holds his weapon at the ready position while wearing Mission Oriented Protective Posture (MOPP) gear and body armor during a readiness exercise held by the 111th Attack Wing at Biddle Air National Guard Base in Horsham, Pennsylvania, Sept. 17, 2022. The exercise, which took place from Sept. 15-18, involved a scenario in which 111th SFS responded to a simulated threat while wearing full MOPP gear.