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Feb. 4, 2021

Innovation, shaping the future battlespace

Through collaboration with industry, academia, and other government organizations, the Michigan National Guard helps facilitate the development and integration of innovative technologies that fill capability gaps, and improve the effectiveness of cu...

Feb. 3, 2021

Industry day hosted at Winter Strike 21

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Paul Rogers, adjutant general and director of Michigan’s Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, listens to a presentation during a Northern Strike 21-1/”Winter Strike 21” industry day at Camp Grayling, Michigan Jan. 27, 2021...

Feb. 3, 2021

Motor City Medics hone skills; support readiness

Medics with the Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG) attend a National Registry of Emergency Medical Technicians (NREMT) certification course, Fort Custer Training Center, Augusta, Mich., Jan 27, 2021. These medical professionals are required to com...

Feb. 2, 2021

Michigan National Guard expands COVID-19 efforts statewide, vaccination teams deploy immediately

gan National Guard (MING) expanded its COVID-19 vaccination and testing efforts Jan. 24, by deploying three additional task forces to assist Michigan Department of Health and Human Services and local health departments throughout the state. One MING ...

Feb. 2, 2021

Michigan National Guard Soldier Meets US SECDEF

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with a Soldier with the Michigan National Guard near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Jan. 29, 2021. The National Guard has been requested to continue supporting federal law enforceme...

Feb. 1, 2021

Innovative partnership to bring the space domain into MING missions

Clyde Stanfield, vice president of radar processes, Orbital Effects and U.S. Army Sgt. Joshua McKee, fire control noncommissioned officer, 1st Battalion, 182nd Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard, work in the Orbital Effects office...

Feb. 1, 2021

MING administers vaccine to Magic Capital of the World

U.S. Army Spc. Kyle Hurley, assigned to Task Force Spartan, Michigan National Guard (MING), administers the COVID-19 vaccination to residents of Branch, Hillsdale, and St. Joseph counties, Colon, Michigan, Jan 29, 2021. The MING supported the Branch...

Jan. 29, 2021

Michigan National Guard Stands Up; Stands Out During Capitol Response

U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd J. Austin III speaks with U.S. Army Col. Chris McKinney, Michigan Army National Guard, the deputy commander for Task Force Capitol Response, near the U.S. Capitol building in Washington, D.C., Jan. 29, 2021. The Nation...

Jan. 29, 2021

Michigan Guard returns to D.C.; bolstering D.C. support

Press Release by Penny Carroll

LANSING, Mich. -- The Michigan National Guard (MING) was asked by federal authorities for additional support to help continue security effor...

Jan. 27, 2021

Wisconsin National Guard Field Artillery trains, enhances readiness at Winter Strike 21

U.S. Army soldiers,Wisconsin National Guard 120th Field Artillery Regiment,adjust a M119 howitzer, while training during Northern Strike/”Winter Strike 21” Jan. 25, 2021, at Camp Grayling Training Center, Michigan. The 120th Field Artillery Regiment ...