The Wisconsin Air National Guard inducted three outstanding members — retired Col. David Romuald, retired Chief Master Sgt. Gregory Cullen, and retired Col. Christopher Charney — into its Hall of Fame during a formal ceremony Sept. 16 at the 115th Fighter Wing.
If the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s 135th Medical Company-Area Support was a patient, the diagnosis at this point of their Middle East deployment might read “stable, but could use some rest.”
Col. Todd Nehls of the Wisconsin Army National Guard had just completed a year-long tour of duty for the National Guard Bureau, to be the Wisconsin National Guard’s subject matter expert on terrorism, shortly before the Sept. 11 terror attacks.
With the Wisconsin Air National Guard’s Volk Field having served in the closing chapter of the United States’ involvement in Afghanistan as a transit center for aircraft bringing Afghan evacuees to Fort McCoy, it’s worth looking back at the Wisconsin National Guard’s involvement in the nation’s longest war.
Chief Warrant Officer 3 Aaron Hunnel, the health and wellness program manager for the Wisconsin National Guard, will bike 3,100 miles from Oceanside, California to Annapolis, Maryland for his “Ride 2 Stop Suicide” starting September 11, 2021.
VOLK FIELD, Wis. – Wisconsin National Guard troops continue to play a role in the effort to bring evacuees and Special Immigrant Visa holders to Fort McCoy, Wisconsin.
Soldiers that left Wisconsin in mid-August to support California and Washington with firefighting operations continue to battle wildfires, and their mission will continue through mid-September.
Soldiers with the Wisconsin National Guard’s Detachment 1, 176th Cyber Protection Team have made tremendous strides during the unit’s first federal deployment to Fort Meade, Maryland conducting cyberspace operations in support of U.S. Cyber Command and Cyber National Mission Force requirements.
Soldiers and Airmen of the Wisconsin Chemical Biological Radiological Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package (CERF-P) conducted a collective training exercise for their bi-annual external evaluation at Volk Field Aug. 16-18.
Gov. Tony Evers joined senior Wisconsin National Guard leadership in honoring and recognizing the Soldiers and Airmen who have been supporting the state’s COVID-19 response efforts since March 2020 and continue to do so.
