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May 10, 2018

Michigan National Guard Senior Leaders View Positive Progress in Partner Country, Liberia

(During a visit to the Linda Thomas Greenfield Preparatory School, Maj. Gen. Gregory Vadnais, the adjutant general of the Michigan National Guard, was presented with a plaque in appreciation of his support to the Edward Binyah Kesselly facility and t...

May 2, 2018

RC Soldiers Filling AD Vacancies: MI Guardsmen Embody Readiness Precepts

Michigan Army National Guard Soldier, Staff Sgt. Charlie Stefan, stands with Haloti Ngata, defensive tackle for the Detroit Lions, Nov. 7, 2017, during a meet-the-players event for military members and their families. (Courtesy Photo)......

May 2, 2018

Michigan Army National Guard Soldier from Durand Retires

Kirt D. Runyan of Durand, Mich., retired after 22 years of military service. Runyan is assigned to the 272nd Regional Support Group as the Unit Logistics Noncommissioned Officer and has served in the Michigan Army National Guard for 12 years. (Michig...

April 10, 2018

Islands and Peninsulas: Virgin Islands and Michigan partner for marksmanship

Soldiers from the Michigan National Guard conduct primary marksmanship instruction and weapons qualification for the Virgin Island National Guard in Camp McCain, Miss. The event occurred April 6-7, 2018, and included training on the M16 and M4 rifle...

April 10, 2018

Michigan National Guard Embraces Business Process Improvement

Capt. James Stansbury, Continuous Process Improvement Deployment Director, MIARNG Business Transformation Office, explains the DMAIC improvement process road map to Michigan National Guard staff during a Lean Six Sigma White Belt training course held...

Feb. 27, 2018

The Virgin Islands and Michigan develop unique partnership

LANSING, Mich., Feb. 13, 2018 -- Following devastation from back-to-back hurricanes, the Virgin Islands National Guard and the Michigan National Guard have developed a mutually beneficial partnership to support recovery of the Virgin Islands capabili...

Jan. 25, 2018

President Trump Announces Presidential Delegation to Monrovia to Attend the Presidential Inauguration of His Excellency George Weah, President-elect of the Republic of Liberia

23 IN BDE CDR Col. Prince Johnson III, far right, shows Maj. Gen. Vadnais, Col. Harris, Command Sgt. Maj. Lincoln the view from Edward Binyah Kesselly Barracks. Also pictured is Command Sgt. Maj. Manqueh , far left. Story written by the White Hou...

Jan. 25, 2018

Largest Funeral Honors Phase 2 course held in Michigan

Michigan Military Funeral Honors conducted a 40-hour, Phase 2 training course, Dec. 3-8, 2017, at the Fort Custer Training Center, Augusta, Michigan. Left to Right: SGT CARL LIVINGSTON JR., A CO 30126 IN RGT; PFC AUSTIN E. SLOAN 46 MP CO; PFC JEREMY ...

Dec. 26, 2017

Michigan Air National Guard not selected in latest round to receive F-35's

F-35 (Michigan National Guard courteous photo submission/Released) Story by Mr. Phillip Ulmer, 127th Wing Public Affairs HARRISON TOWNSHIP, Mich.-- The Department of the Air Force announced today Selfridge Air National Guard Base was not select...

Dec. 26, 2017

National Guard, Home Guard Continue International Relationship

Maj. Gen. Gregory Vadnais Awards Danish Home Guard Maj. Nicolaj Lundsteen the Michigan Legion of Merit on Tuesday, November 28, 2017 in Lansing, Mi. Lundsteen helped to develop the Michigan-Denmark state partnership and is completing his rotation as...