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Father, son work together during pandemic
May 29, 2020
(Left to right) Sgt. Alec Sapienza, combat medic with the 108th Medical Area Support Company, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania National Guard, and Joseph Sapienza, director of maintenance/ life safety for Pleasant Valley Manor nursing home in Stroudsburg, Pa., pose for a photo on May 21, 2020. Alec volunteered for state active duty during the COVID-19 situation and was tasked with supporting the Pennsylvania Department of Health mission to Pleasant Valley Manor where his father, Joseph, works; a surprise that he found out after he had volunteered to continue to support Pennsylvania (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler).
Pa. National Guard launches COVID-19 testing task force
May 29, 2020
The frontline of defense against COVID-19 in Chester County is Medical Strike Team Iroquois. Under guidance from the Pennsylvania Department of Health, and closely monitored by CDC officials, Pennsylvania National Guard members with Task Force Iroquois launched a Point Prevalence Sampling Strike Team in Kendal-Crosslands Communities, Kennet Square, Pa., on May 26, 2020.
Despite COVID-19, 28th ECAB "knocks out" pre-deployment training
May 26, 2020
U.S. Soldiers with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade stand in formation while adhering to social distancing guidelines and COVID-19 mitigation directives.
Pa. National Guard, Civil Air Patrol deliver, distribute more than 800,000 meals to Pennsylvanians
May 21, 2020
Pennsylvania Wing Civil Air Patrol members augmented points of distribution sites for food and essential supplies to households in Bucks County under the direction of the Pennsylvania Emergency Management Agency. The Pennsylvania National Guard and the Pennsylvania Wing, Civil Air Patrol together have delivered and distributed more than 800,000 meals. (photo courtesy of Pennsylvania Wing Civil Air Patrol)
Pa. National Guard launches point prevalence sampling strike team in Lancaster
May 21, 2020
Col. Scott Coradi (left), 111th Medical Group commander and medical adviser for Pennsylvania Task Force South trains members of Task Force Ghostrider, Spc. Joshua Vargo (center) and Spc. Kristien Quintanilla (right) on proper procedures how to administer a COVID-19 test in Lancaster, Pa., on May 19, 2020.
Army, Air officers bring different backgrounds to lead task force
May 20, 2020
Col. Scott Coradi (left) and Col. Jon Farr discuss operational plans while overlooking a map of the area of operations for Pennsylvania Task Force South at Horsham Air Guard Station, Pennsylvania, on May 2, 2020.
Pa. Air National Guard flyovers scheduled for three cities
May 15, 2020
The Pennsylvania Air National Guard will present an aircraft flyover in the Pittsburgh area Tuesday, May 19, as part of Operation American Resolve, a nationwide salute to all those supporting COVID-19 response efforts. (U.S. Air National Guard courtesy photo)
Pa. National Guard supports operations at Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center
May 14, 2020
Civil Support Team's Capt. Cesar Allen and Pennsylvania Task Force West's Lt. Col. Albert Fogle discuss the operation and coordinate efforts at the Brighton Rehab and Wellness Center in Beaver, Pa., on May 12, 2020.
Pa. National Guard troops recognized for Gracedale Nursing Home mission
May 13, 2020
Soldiers and Airmen from the Pennsylvania National Guard were recognized for their work and service to support the Gracedale Nursing Home in Nazareth, Pa. The recipients were (Left to right) Spc. Andy Arnal, motor transport operator for the 337th Engineer Battalion, and a Moscow, Pa. native; Sgt. Ashley Peralta, combat medic with the 213th Regional Support Group, and an Allentown, Pa., native; Airman 1st Class Kelly Teufel, aerospace medical service with the 193rd Special Operations Wing and a Royersford, Pa., native; and Airman 1st Class Keegan Gordner, aerospace medical service with the 193rd SOW, and a Pine Grove, Pa., native. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Matthew Keeler).
PA Guard Medical Professionals conduct ventilator training
May 12, 2020