July 11, 2018

Red Arrow Infantry Division trains at Camp Grayling, Michigan

32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team 12 hrs · On the afternoon of July 10, 2018, members of the 1-120 Field Artillery pass over the Mackinac bridge while traveling in a convoy on their way to Camp Grayling, Michigan for Annual Training. The 1-120 FA is...

June 29, 2018

Repairs in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula ‘Good as Done’

Story by Maj. Corissa Barton   The Michigan Army National Guard’s 107th and 507th Engineer Battalions have diligently worked to complete a series of repairs in the flood battered city of Houghton, Mich. On June 17, heavy rains in the area...

June 21, 2018

Michigan Army National Guard Soldiers set to assist in Houghton Recovery

By Maj. Corissa Barton Photo by Specialist Raymond Brown LANSING, Mich., June 20, 2018 The Michigan National Guard will begin repair operations this week in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, following severe rain that caused numerous washouts. Ap...

June 13, 2018

Michigan Governor attends street naming in Latvia, celebrates state partnership

ĀDAZI, Latvia – Michigan Governor Rick Snyder, U.S. Ambassador to Latvia, Nancy Pettit, Adjutant General of Michigan, Maj. Gen. Gregory Vadnais, Latvian Armed Forces Commander, Lt. Gen. Leonīds Kalniņs, and Latvian Infantry Brigade commander, Col. Il...

June 8, 2018

Opportunity of a lifetime for Michigan Soldiers

Staff Sgt. Mitchel Becker, Company D. 125th Infantry Battalion, Michigan Army National Guard, participates in a patrol base exercise, at Adazi Military Base Training Center, Latvia, to help his platoon train for their role in Exercise Saber Strike 18...

June 6, 2018

Protecting the Massasauga

An Eastern Massasauga rattlesnake, gently caught with ‘snake tongs’ is placed in a holding pail May 10, 2018, at the Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in Grayling, Michigan. Members of the Michigan National Guard Environmental Division, N...

June 6, 2018

MIARNG State Safety Program Earns Perfect Score

The Michigan Army National Guard State Safety Office recently received the first, across-the-board 100 percent rating in every category of the National Guard Bureau, Composite Army National Guard Safety Development and Assessment Program (CASDAP) ins...

June 2, 2018

Colonel Geraldine Janet George as the first female Brigadier General of the AFL.

The Commander-in-Chief of the Armed Forces of Liberia (AFL), His Excellency President George Manneh Weah, commissioned In administering the oaths, on Friday June 1, 2018, the President congrat ulated the honorees for their preferment emphasizing t...

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)......