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OKGuard Leader Retires after over 30 years of service
February 7, 2025
— Friends, family and fellow Guardsmen gathered at the Norman Armed Forces Reserve Center to celebrate a retirement ceremony for Col. Shane Riley, former director of Unmanned Aerial Systems and Launched Effects Program for the Oklahoma Army National Guard, Saturday, Feb. 1, 2025...
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OKGuard, Air Force conduct joint MEDEVAC training at Tinker AFB
February 5, 2025
— Airmen from the 72nd Air Base Wing, Tinker Air Force Base, teamed up with Oklahoma Army National Guard Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment, 90thTroop Command for a joint medical evacuation (MEDEVAC) training exercise at the Glenwood Training Area, Jan. 28, 2025.During the exercise, combat medics practiced patient...
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Heavy maintenance operations keep OKGuard Black Hawks mission-ready
February 4, 2025
— The Black Hawk mechanic’s function is essential to maintaining the performance and safety standards of the aircraft, and includes performing inspections and replacing faulty parts. Their job is an integral part of successfully carrying out missions such as disaster relief and counter-drug operations...
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Oklahoma Military Department announces launch of Sooner Job ChalleNGe
February 4, 2025
— The Oklahoma Military Department’s Sooner Job ChalleNGe program is officially underway as students begin classes. The Sooner Job ChalleNGe Program is an optional next step for graduates of the Thunderbird Challenge Program where graduates will have the opportunity to further their success through career readiness and vocational training at Metro Technology Center in Oklahoma City...
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OKGuard looks back on 2025 Presidential Inauguration
February 4, 2025
— Approximately 100 Oklahoma Army National Guard Citizen-Soldiers joined 8,000 National Guard service members from approximately 40 states and territories to support the 60th Presidential Inauguration...
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Newberry awarded Star of Valor for life-saving actions
February 4, 2025
— Maj. Gen. Thomas H. Mancino, adjutant general for Oklahoma, presented 2nd Lt. Gary Newberry, 1st Squadron, 180th Cavalry Regiment, with the Oklahoma Star of Valor, at the 1-180th CAV's headquarters in Ardmore, Oklahoma, February 2, 2025, for Newberry's actions rescuing a driver from a burning vehicle on July 6, 2024.Award Citation:For 2LT...
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OKGuard hosts 2nd annual unmanned aerial systems symposium
January 23, 2025
— The Oklahoma National Guard hosted the second annual OKNG Unmanned Aerial Systems and Launched Effects Symposium at the Oklahoma State University Hamm Institute for American Energy in Oklahoma City, Jan. 21-22...
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Oklahoma National Guardsmen depart to support 60th Presidential Inauguration
January 16, 2025
— The Oklahoma National Guard is sending approximately 100 Guardsmen to our nation’s capital to support the 60th Presidential Inauguration. The Oklahoma Guardsmen join nearly 8,000 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from approximately 40 states and territories to augment the District of Columbia National Guard...
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1120th Engineer Utilities Detachment departs for Africa
January 15, 2025
— Family and friends gathered at the Muskogee Readiness Center in Muskogee, Oklahoma, on Jan. 13, 2025, to bid farewell to Oklahoma Army National Guard engineers preparing to deploy on a humanitarian mission to the Horn of Africa...
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138th Fighter Wing Participates in Readiness Exercise
January 14, 2025
— The 138th Fighter Wing participated in a basewide readiness exercise at the Tulsa Air National Guard Base on Jan. 12, 2025...
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Day Three: National Guard Region V Best Warrior Competition
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May 14, 2025 | 1:04
Video Reel: Precision. Focus. Grit. Warriors hit the range for a full day of marksmanship—and took on the challenge of competing in Excellence in Competition matches using the M17 Pistol and M4 Carbine. A true test of skill and stamina under pressure.
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