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171st Air Refueling Wing refuels Navy E-2D aircraft
March 11, 2021
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Robert Winovich, a boom operator assigned to the 171st Air Refueling Wing, refuels a U.S. Navy E-2D Advanced Hawkeye aircraft assigned to Aircraft Command and Control Squadron (VAW) 126 Seahawks, near the East Coast,  on Feb. 4, 2021.

Winners announced for Pa. Best Warrior Competition
March 8, 2021
(Left to right) Staff Sgt. Dylan Pitetti, winner of the Noncommissioned Officer of the Year; Spc. Derek Knoll, winner of the Soldier of the Year; and Staff Sgt. Trevor Howard, winner of the Command Sgt. Maj. Jay H. Field NCO Leadership Award, pose with their awards for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition on March 6, 2021, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.

Pa. Army National Guard prepares for 2021 Best Warrior Competition
February 26, 2021
Staff Sgt. Graham Hall (right) of Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion, 28th Infantry Division, completes the push-up portion of the Army Combat Fitness Test during the 2020 Pennsylvania Best Warrior Competition on March 11, 2020, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa.

108th Area Support Medical Co. deploys to Europe
February 26, 2021
Approximately 80 Soldiers with the 108th Area Support Medical Company, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, stand in formation at their deployment ceremony Feb. 20 in Allentown, Pa. The Soldiers will deploy to Europe, providing medical support for the U.S. and allied rotational forces in the area.

Despite emotional toll, 28th ECAB Soldiers honor the fallen
February 24, 2021
U.S. Soldiers with the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade's mortuary affairs team train on search and recovery. Search and recovery is a tactical task that includes the search and recovery, tentative identification, care and evacuation of human remains within the unit's area of responsibility.

Retirement in the age of COVID
February 23, 2021
While COVID-19 restrictions have made gathering information about retirement a little more challenging, the Pennsylvania Army and Air National Guards are adapting.

Deployed 28th ECAB Soldiers run marathon for a good cause
February 19, 2021
U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Gregory Chuhran, senior enlisted leader of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade, runs during the Task Force Anvil Marathon. About 120 Soldiers raced in memory of Michael J. Novosel, Sr., a native of Etna, Pennsylvania, who served for over 40 years as an Army aviator and received the Medal of Honor for rescuing 29 Soldiers during the Vietnam War.

171st Air Refueling Wing supports presidential inauguration
February 11, 2021
Col. Jon Farr, 56th Stryker Brigade Combat Team commander, inspects socially distanced security perimeters with Lt. Col. Adams, 2nd Squadron, 104th Cavalry Regiment, Pennsylvania Army National Guard in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 10, 2021.

Pa. National Guard finance Soldiers return from deployment
February 8, 2021
Capt. Rajvir Singh, commander of the 828th Financial Management Support Detachment, 28th Management Support Unit, 728th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, stands in front of his formation during a welcome home ceremony at the Lebanon Readiness Center Feb 7.

Pa. National Guard troops depart Fort Indiantown Gap, headed to District of Columbia
February 4, 2021
Soldiers and Airmen of the Pennsylvania National Guard’s Task Force Panther, a 450-member multi-service task force established to assist federal law enforcement in Washington, D.C., stand in formation prior to departing Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Feb. 3.