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...
by VNG Staff Writer | Aug 29, 2021 | VANG Publication
VNG brigade HQs, aviation battalion will deploy to Kosovo The Virginia National Guard’s 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Headquarters will mobilize for federal active duty in early January 2022 to take responsibility for the NATO-led Kosovo Force Regional...
by VNG Staff Writer | Aug 13, 2021 | VANG Publication
Virginia National Guard ends COVID-19 response mission The Virginia National Guard’s support to Virginia’s COVID-19 response ended July 31, 2021, after more than 460 days of assisting with vaccinations, testing and administrative, logistics and planning support at...
by VNG Staff Writer | Jul 30, 2021 | VANG Publication
29th ID assumes authority of Task Force Spartan Maj. Gen. John Rhodes, 29th Infantry Division commanding general, assumed command of Task Force Spartan from Maj. Gen. Patrick Hamilton, 36th Infantry Division commanding general, July 31, 2021, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait....
by VNG Staff Writer | Jul 16, 2021 | VANG Publication
180th Engineers head to Louisiana for JRTC rotation More than 50 Virginia National Guard Soldiers assigned to the Powhatan-based 180th Engineer Company, 276th Engineer Battalion, 329th Regional Support Group are supporting the Arkansas National Guard’s 39th Infantry...