by VNG Staff Writer | Dec 5, 2021 | VANG Publication
Former VNG Soldier inducted into ROTC Hall of Fame Virginia National Guard Soldiers helped honor 1st Lt. Todd W. Weaver, during a military appreciation football game Nov. 13, 2021, at the College of William & Mary in Williamsburg, Virginia. Weaver began his...
by VNG Staff Writer | Nov 22, 2021 | VANG Publication
Veterans Day observed across Virginia and overseas Virginia National Guard personnel honored the service and sacrifice of the men and women of the Armed Forces at ceremonies across Virginia as well as overseas Nov. 11, 2021, in honor of Veterans Day. Maj. Gen. Timothy...
by VNG Staff Writer | Nov 5, 2021 | VANG Publication
AG approves VDF force structure change The Virginia Defense Force will undergo a force structure change in the coming months to provide opportunities to grow capabilities to better support the Virginia National Guard and Commonwealth of Virginia. Maj. Gen. Timothy P....
by VNG Staff Writer | Oct 31, 2021 | VANG Publication
Aviators train fire-fighting skills before KFOR deployment With an upcoming deployment to Kosovo, Virginia Army National Guard flight crews took to the skies of Chesterfield, Virginia, to certify their ability to fight fires with water buckets Oct. 12, 2021. The...
by VNG Staff Writer | Sep 25, 2021 | VANG Publication
VNG Soldiers complete flood response in Buchanan County Virginia National Guard Soldiers completed their mission Sept. 8, 2021, assisting local and state emergency services organizations with flooding response in Buchanan County, Virginia. Approximately 10 VNG...
by VNG Staff Writer | Sep 18, 2021 | VANG Publication
Thunder Soldiers to mobilize for federal active duty The Virginia National Guard’s Norfolk-based 1st Battalion, 111th Field Artillery Regiment, 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team will mobilize for federal active duty in late Fall 2021 according to an announcement made...