March 9, 2021

Michigan’s not-so-hidden gem in the skies: one of the premier military training airspaces in the world

Joint Terminal Attack Controllers from the Latvian National Armed Forces conduct close air support training with A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft assigned to the 107th Fighter Squadron, Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., at Grayling Aerial Gunnery...

March 8, 2021

Michigan Air National Guard promotes member to general officer rank

Sheila Alexander pins brigadier general rank on her husband, U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Jeffery R. Alexander, Joint Forces Headquarters, Michigan Air National Guard, Lansing, Michigan, March 6, 2021. With J. Alexander’s promotion, he will become the c...

March 7, 2021

Michigan National Guard vaccinates military and DOD personnel

U.S. Air Force Tech. Sgt. Jason Brooks, 110th Security Forces Squadron, 110th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, currently serving with Michigan National Guard’s COVID-19 Vaccination Testing Team, Task Force Bronco, completes data entry during a COVI...

March 7, 2021

The Michigan National Guard delivers COVID-19 vaccine to YMCA

BATTLE CREEK, Mich. – Michigan Army and Air National Guard members, along with health department officials and volunteers, were on hand during a community based COVID-19 vaccination clinic held at the YMCA of Battle Creek. Guard members who ...

March 3, 2021

Michigan National Guard food bank support exceeds 34 million pounds

Michigan National Guard Soldiers with Michigan’s Task Force Spartan work with Gleaners of Warren, Michigan, Community Food Bank, Nov. 24, 2020. Army and Air National Guard members filled and labeled 9728lbs of dry and frozen green bean bags in the Gl...

March 2, 2021

Michigan National Guard immunizes citizens ages 65 to 101

A Michigan Army National Guard medic assigned with the Michigan National Guard’s COVID-19 response Task Force Bronco, gives a COVID-19 vaccine to an Ionia County resident at community based COVID-19 vaccination clinic, at the County Road Department, ...

Feb. 26, 2021

Michigan National Guard vaccinating more Holland residents than originally anticipated

U.S. Army Soldier assigned with the Michigan National Guard’s COVID-19 response Task Force Spartan, directs Ottawa residents who are coming to get their vaccination to a parking spot at a community based COVID-19 vaccination clinic, in Holland, Michi...

Feb. 25, 2021

Michigan National Guard retains the pace with 32 facilities in one day

A Michigan Army National Guard Soldier serving with COVID-19 Vaccination Testing Team Task Force North, administers a COVID-19 inoculation during a mass immunization clinic, Cheyboygan, Michigan, Feb. 24, 2021. The Michigan National Guard has augment...

Feb. 25, 2021

Family-Focused Father-Daughter Forward Support in D.C.

U.S. Army Spc. Carlie Mattonen with Forward Support Company, 107th Engineer Battalion, Michigan National Guard, stands near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Feb. 23, 2021. The National Guard has been requested to continue supporting fed...

Feb. 24, 2021

Michigan’s Task Force Red Lion, Administers the COVID-19 Vaccine

FLINT, Mich.— With 18 COVID-19 vaccination community events held and thousands of residents vaccinated, the partnership between the Michigan National Guard (MING) and Genesee County Health Department marches on.