U.S. Army Pfc. Chad Davis the 2nd, and U.S. Army Spc Elijah Joyner, military police officers assigned to the 514th Military Police Company, assists a stranded motorist of Kinston, N.C. who was affected by Winter Storm Kingston on February 20th, 2025. The North Carolina National Guard supports N.C. Emergency Management in responding to and mitigating the effects of severe winter weather. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt Wesley Riley)
U.S. Army Pfc. Chad Davis the 2nd, and U.S. Army Spc Elijah Joyner, military police officers assigned to the 514th Military Police Company, assists a stranded motorist of Kinston, N.C. who was affected by Winter Storm Kingston on February 20th, 2025. The North Carolina National Guard supports N.C. Emergency Management in responding to and mitigating the effects of severe winter weather. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt Wesley Riley)
RALEIGH, NC. – Over 180 North Carolina National Guardsmen donned the uniform, prepped their gear, and answered the call to service as Winter Storm Kingston swept across the United States, making its way to North Carolina.
National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who enlist not only swear to defend the country, but their communities and their hometowns. On February 18th, Gov. Josh Stein declared a state of emergency for North Carolina, resulting in the activation of multiple agencies including the North Carolina National Guard, days before Winter Storm Kingston crept towards North Carolina.
“We have had a tough winter season in North Carolina,” said Stein. “And it is not over yet. We expect more winter weather to return to our...
