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National Guard Assists with Hurricane Response in Southeast

National Guard Assists with Hurricane Response in Southeast

STARKE, Fla. - More than 4,700 National Guardsmen were mobilized across the Southeast Saturday, searching for and rescuing victims of Hurricane Helene, clearing debris and assisting first responders.As the massive storm moved ashore at Florida’s Big Bend area late Thursday night, 3,900 members of the Florida National Guard were staged throughout…

yesterday, September 27, 2024
Louisiana Guard, State Police Conduct Aerial Firefighting Training

Louisiana Guard, State Police Conduct Aerial Firefighting Training

NEW ORLEANS – Aviators from the Louisiana National Guard’s 204th Theater Airfield Operations Group partnered with the Louisiana State Police Sept. 25 to conduct aerial training on effectively using water buckets for firefighting.The training at the Joint Emergency Services Training Center in Zachary, Louisiana, aimed to enhance LSP capabilities in…

12 hours ago, September 28, 2024
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Tennessee Guard Rescues Stranded Hospital Patients, Staff

Tennessee Guard Rescues Stranded Hospital Patients, Staff

NASHVILLE, Tenn. - The Tennessee National Guard helped rescue more than 50 patients and staff stranded at a hospital due to severe flooding caused by Hurricane Helene.At approximately noon CDT Friday, the Tennessee Emergency Management Agency was notified more than 50 hospital staff members and patients were trapped at Unicoi County…

13 hours ago, September 28, 2024
Kentucky National Guard Tests Skills in All-Hazards Exercise

Kentucky National Guard Tests Skills in All-Hazards Exercise

DISNEY TRAINING CENTER, Ky. - The Kentucky Army National Guard 751st Troop Command conducted an all-hazards exercise Sept. 14, using all aviation companies and detachments in scenarios aimed at their most requested mission sets focused on domestic operations.Seventy-one Soldiers participated with five UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters, two UH-72 Lakota…

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Exercise Cartwheel 2024

The Nevada Army National Guard kicked off Exercise Cartwheel 2024 in Fiji’s Nausori Highlands, with two weeks of intensive training from Sept. 10-20. Over 400 multinational forces from seven nations, including the U.S., Fiji, Tonga, Australia, New Zealand, France, and the United Kingdom, participated in the U.S. Army Pacific-led exercise, which focused on enhancing combat readiness and strengthening partnerships in the Indo-Pacific region. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. Amber Monio)

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