December 5, 2019 Black Hawk helicopter in Minnesota crashes after takeoff, killing 3 aboard, governor says A Black Hawk helicopter crashed in central Minnesota Thursday afternoon shortly after takeoff, killing all three crew members aboard, Gov. Tim Walz confirmed during a news conference.
October 29, 2019 California wildfires: 700 National Guard members activated The California National Guard has activated more than 700 service members for support as the state continues to fight dangerous wildfires that have spread across more than 66,000 acres in Northern California alone, destroyed dozens of homes and forced residents to evacuate.
September 4, 2019 Some 8,000 National Guard troops in 4 states ready for Hurricane Dorian relief efforts Nearly 8,000 troops across four states are preparing for relief efforts as Hurricane Dorian ominously makes its way toward the Southeast coast, U.S. National Guard officials said Wednesday.
August 18, 2019 Indiana National Guard soldier dies in tactical vehicle accident at Fort Hood An Indiana National Guard soldier died in a tactical vehicle accident at Fort Hood in Texas on Thursday, according to officials.
June 6, 2019 Arkansas National Guard airlifts hay bales to stranded cattle on video Even wildlife are suffering amid the record-breaking rainfall and flooding that has hit most of Kansas, Oklahoma, and Arkansas in recent weeks.
February 25, 2019 Father, son deployed to Afghanistan with Arizona Army National Guard The latest deployment of the Arizona Army National Guard's 253rd unit to Afghanistan has turned into quite a family affair.
February 22, 2019 GOP Congressman by day, National Guard pilot at night: Kinzinger says he 'loves' border deployment Congressman Kinzinger is also Lt. Col. Kinzinger with the Wisconsin Air National Guard. He’s wrapping up a two-week deployment in Tucson, Arizona.
December 12, 2018 Pilot rescued off Honolulu, hospitalized after plane crashes during military exercise A Hawaii Air National Guard civilian contractor was in serious condition Wednesday after his plane crashed off the coast of Honolulu during a military exercise, authorities said.
November 29, 2018 Vermont colonel forced to resign after flying F-16 to meet love interest: report The former commander of the Vermont Air National Guard was forced to resign in 2015 after taking an F-16 fighter jet for a work trip that doubled as a romantic rendezvous in Washington D.C., according to a report by local website VTDigger.org.
November 14, 2018 National Guardsman at border charged with alleged sexual assault of female colleague A Texas National Guard member serving at the U.S.-Mexico border was arrested Monday on charges of sexually assaulting a female colleague in a motel this week, authorities said.
