Issue #2 of the 2021 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
VANG Publication About VNG 1,000 troops remain on duty at U.S. Capitol Approximately 1,000 Virginia National Guard personnel are among more than 7,000 National Guard Soldiers and Airmen from dozens of states remaining in Washington, D.C. following the 59th Presidential Inauguration to...
Issue #1 of the 2021 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly Newsletter
VANG Publication VNG supporting 59th Presidential Inauguration The Virginia National Guard has approximately 2,400 personnel on the ground in Washington D.C. as of Jan. 14, 2021, assisting civilian law enforcement in protecting property and providing a safe environment for citizens to...
Issue #25 of the 2020 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
VANG Publication VNG staged, ready for possible winter storm response The Virginia National Guard has staged approximately 60 Soldiers and 20 vehicles for state emergency support duty in the northwest area of the state Dec. 16, 2020, and they are ready to assist local and state...
Issue #24 of the 2020 Commonwealth’s Guardian bi-weekly newsletter
VANG Publication VNG, first responders continue rescue hoist training Virginia National Guard flight crews trained with Chesterfield County Fire and Emergency Medical Services Scuba Rescue Team members on rescue hoist operations Nov. 19, 2020, in Chesterfield, Virginia, as part of the...