by VNG Staff Writer | Apr 2, 2022 | VANG Publication
29th ID concludes tour as Task Force Spartan Maj. Gen. John Rhodes, commanding general of the Virginia National Guard’s 29th Infantry Division, relinquished command of Task Force Spartan to Maj. Gen. William Blaylock II, commanding general of the Kansas National...
by VNG Staff Writer | Mar 23, 2022 | VANG Publication
VaANG awards Airmen for outstanding performance The Virginia Air National Guard recognized its top performers for 2021 in the organization’s annual awards ceremony Feb. 5, 2022, at Joint Base Langley-Eustis, Virginia. Brig. Gen. Toni M. Lord, Virginia National Guard...
by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 26, 2022 | VANG Publication
116th IBCT HQs completes CTE, heads to Germany The 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Headquarters completed their first step of pre-mobilization training after a culminating training exercise, Jan. 24, 2022, at Camp McGregor, New Mexico. Approximately 400 Virginia...
by VNG Staff Writer | Feb 13, 2022 | VANG Publication
VNG provides vital support to OAW task force The last group of Afghan nationals temporarily housed as part of Operation Allies Welcome at Maneuver Training Center Fort Pickett, Virginia, departed Feb 1, 2022, and the Department of Homeland Security said more than...
by VNG Staff Writer | Jan 28, 2022 | VANG Publication
VNG supports inauguration of the 74th Governor of Va. More than 200 Virginia National Guard and Virginia Defense Force personnel were on duty Jan. 15, 2022, in Richmond, Virginia, supporting the inauguration of Glenn Youngkin as the 74th Governor of Virginia. VNG...
by VNG Staff Writer | Dec 17, 2021 | VANG Publication
34th CST trained, ready following formal evaluation The Virginia National Guard’s Fort Pickett-based 34th Civil Support Team was evaluated as trained and mission capable after a Training Proficiency Evaluation Nov. 16 and 18, 2021, in Henrico County, Virginia, and at...
