March 23, 2021

Northern Exposure 21: 51st CST, civilian agencies complete exercise

Members of the Michigan National Guard’s 51st Civil Support Team walk in a smoke filled room during Northern Exposure 21, March 16, 2021, at Mt. Pleasant, Michigan. Northern Exposure 21 was integrated with another exercise known as Rising Waters 2021...

March 19, 2021

Seven school districts receive second vaccine dose from the Michigan National Guard

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Ayanna McFaddin, 127th Medical Group, 127th Wing, Selfridge Air National Guard Base currently assigned to Michigan’s COVID-19 Vaccination Testing Team administers the coronavirus vaccine during a seven school district-wide e...

March 18, 2021

Near or far, the Michigan National Guard is helping

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Jody Nitz, a cardio pulmonary laboratory technician, assigned with the Michigan National Guard’s (MING) COVID-19 Vaccination Testing Team Task Force Bronco, gives the COVID-19 vaccine to a Muskegon resident at a clini...

March 17, 2021

Michigan National Guard think tank boosts Latvian partnership

LANSING, Mich.— The Michigan National Guard opened the Kelly Johnson Joint All-Domain Innovation Center (KJJADIC) at Selfridge Air National Guard Base near Detroit in Sept. 2020, to help military planners find innovative solutions to a varie...

March 17, 2021

Michigan National Guard soldiers return from D.C.

Senior Leaders with the Michigan National Guard greet the 107th Engineer Battalion, 177th Military Police Brigade, at the Green Bay Austin Straubel International Airport in Green Bay, Wisconsin, March 15, 2021. Approximately 1000 Soldiers returned h...

March 13, 2021

Michigan National Guard promotes a new general

Michigan Army National Guard Col. Scott W. Hiipakka is promoted to Brigadier General at Milford High School in Highland, on March 13, 2021. His epaulets are being changed by this sister (left) and his stepmother (right). The ceremony was held at his ...

March 12, 2021

Command Sgt. Maj. William W. Russell III assumes responsibility as Senior Enlisted Advisor for Michigan National Guard

Outgoing Senior Enlisted Advisor, Command Sgt. Maj. Catherine A. Farrell looks on, as U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul D. Rogers, adjutant general and director, Michigan Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, passes the NCO sword to incoming Command Sg...

March 11, 2021

Michigan National Guard to participate in Northern Exposure 21

LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan National Guard will be participating in a state-wide collaborative emergency response and domestic operations exercise known as Rising Waters 2021/N...

March 10, 2021

Michigan National Guard vaccinates those who protect and serve

A Michigan Army National Guard medic assigned with the Michigan National Guard’s COVID-19 Vaccination Testing Team (CVTT) Task Force Spartan gives a final dose of the COVID-19 vaccine to a Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper at their headquarters in ...

March 9, 2021

Michigan’s Task Force Administers the COVID-19 Vaccine To More Than 2,600 Residents

A U.S. Army Soldier with the Michigan Army National Guard, currently serving with Michigan’s COVID-19 Vaccination Testing Team (CVTT) Task Force Spartan directs traffic during an outdoor vaccination clinic held at Delta College, University City, Mich...