Soldiers from the 2-134th Infantry Regiment (Airborne), Nebraska National Guard, conduct an airborne jump at the Husker Drop Zone near Mead, Nebraska, March 7, 2025. This was the unit's first jump of the year and over 200 Soldiers participated. (U.S. Army B-Roll by Staff Sgt. Gauret Stearns)
The Nebraska National Guard air base in Lincoln, Nebraska, hosted its annual Open Hangar event on April 17, 2025, drawing over 300 high school students interested in exploring potential careers.
The event, held at the base housing the KC-135 Stratotanker, featured displays from seven colleges and universities, civilian employers, and various branches of the Nebraska National Guard, showcasing over 60 career paths.
More than 200 leaders from across the Nebraska Army and Air National Guard gathered for the annual Adjutant General’s “Strength in Unity” Leadership Symposium held March 3, 2025, at the University of Nebraska – Lincoln’s East Campus Union. Husker football coach Matt Rhule was the featured guest speaker.
Nebraska Army and Air National Guard recruiting and retention specialists had an opportunity to exchange ideas and best practices with their counterparts from the Czech Armed Forces during a multi-day State Partnership Program engagement in February.
