THE COMMONWEALTH'S GUARDIAN
The Commonwealth's Guardian newsletter is produced by the Virginia National Guard public affairs office on a bi-weekly basis. Please send any feedback or story ideas to the public affairs office staff at ngva.pao@mail.mil.
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Ortner takes command of 29th Infantry Division; VDF conducts multi-state communication exercise; Johnson to succeed Holcomb as Va. Army Guard CSM; Va.... read more
Ortner takes command of 29th Infantry Division; VDF conducts multi-state communication exercise; Johnson to succeed Holcomb as Va. Army Guard CSM; Va. National Guard honors volunteers at Volunteer Recognition Workshop; Winchester-based infantry battalion trains for overseas deployment; Va. Guard aviation battalion trains at Fort Pickett
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Winchester-based infantry battalion to deploy overseas; 116th Infantry D-Day veteran laid to rest in Charlottesville; Soldiers excel at state, regional,... read more
Winchester-based infantry battalion to deploy overseas; 116th Infantry D-Day veteran laid to rest in Charlottesville; Soldiers excel at state, regional, national-level marksmanship matches; 29th ID Soldiers support Operation Inherent Resolve; Governor recognizes 529th CSSB at Freedom Salute; Military youth attend Virginia Guard Teen Wilderness Adventure Camp; Virginia Guard leaders learn about logistics
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Real estate for Roanoke-area Readiness Center acquired; 34th CST certified as fully mission capable; 116th IBCT Soldiers selected for first-ever MIBT with... read more
Real estate for Roanoke-area Readiness Center acquired; 34th CST certified as fully mission capable; 116th IBCT Soldiers selected for first-ever MIBT with First Army; 276th Engineer Battalion gets back to basics during AT; 1030th Transportation Battalion heads to Fort Polk for annual training; Va. Guard engineers continue Henry County economic development project; 116th IBCT undertakes largest movement since WWII; Virginia Guard maintainers reinforce skills at Camp Dodge; Combined Arms Live Fire Exercise challenges the 116th IBCT
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529th CSSB recognized as Distinguished Unit of the Regiment; 29th ID, Va. Guard commemorate 71st anniversary of D-Day; 203rd RED HORSE Squadron conducts... read more
529th CSSB recognized as Distinguished Unit of the Regiment; 29th ID, Va. Guard commemorate 71st anniversary of D-Day; 203rd RED HORSE Squadron conducts training mission in Guam; Commonwealth ChalleNGe hosts cadets for athletic, academic competition; 329th RSG units conduct AT at Fort Pickett; NORTHCOM training courses prepare JFHQ to respond;
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Virginia’s fallen warriors remembered on Memorial Day; 116th IBCT Soldier wins at Regional Best Warrior Competition; Ortner to take command of 29th... read more
Virginia’s fallen warriors remembered on Memorial Day; 116th IBCT Soldier wins at Regional Best Warrior Competition; Ortner to take command of 29th Infantry Division; Tremps named as new commander of Virginia Air National Guard; Va. Guard Soldiers recognized for life-saving efforts during winter storms; Va. Guard RTI builds infantry skills at basic, advanced level;Williams promoted to major general; 116th IBCT heads to Fort Drum for annual training; Wright retires after 34 years of service
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Va. National Guard celebrates 408th birthday; Va. Guard CERFP validated after external evaluation; Flora takes command of 91st Troop Command; DMA state... read more
Va. National Guard celebrates 408th birthday; Va. Guard CERFP validated after external evaluation; Flora takes command of 91st Troop Command; DMA state employees recognized at Camp Pendleton, Fort Pickett; Va. Guard aviators add training value, build partnership with Special Forces; Virginia Air Guard doctors support Ebola medical monitoring program; Va. National Guard joining Memorial Day observations; Va. Army, Air Guard families help clean state park; Adjutant General’s 2015; 192nd IS Airmen win ISR award program in five categories Memorial Day Message; New incentives encourage Va. Army Guard retention
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