Wyoming National Guard By Staff Sgt. Cesar Rivas Wyoming Guard Aviators Sharpen Wildfire Response Skills in Interagency Bucket Drop Training CAMP GUERNSEY, Wyo. – Wyoming Army National Guard aviators, in coordination with local and state firefighting …
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Department of the Air Force has announced that the Wyoming Air National Guard base in Cheyenne has been selected to receive the C-130J Super Hercules, a modern upgrade to replace its aging fleet of C-130H aircraft. The decision marks a …
State of Wyoming A Proclamation By the Governor of Wyoming WHEREAS, 250 years ago, on April 19, 1775, the fires of the American Revolutionary War were ignited at Lexington and Concord, where “the shot heard round the world” symbolized the courageous fight …
Wyoming Army and Air National Guard team up for first-ever firefighting exercise Wyoming Air National Guard By Airman 1st Class Michael Swingen CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center is home to semi-arid scrubland, prairie grass, and conifer …
Wyoming Air National Guard By Tech. Sgt. Lee Murphy MCMURDO STATION, Antarctica – In a historic feat of teamwork, precision, and lifesaving expertise, members of the Wyoming Air National Guard’s 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron played a critical role …
Wyoming National Guard By Sgt. Joseph Burns CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Since its inception in 1989, the Wyoming National Guard Counterdrug Program plays a vital part in the battle against illicit drugs and transnational criminal threats. Designed to harness the …
Wyoming National Guard By Staff Sgt. Cesar Rivas CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Army National Guard’s Army Aviation Support Facility achieved the second-highest operational readiness ranking for the 2024 fiscal year and secured the number one spot for the …
Cheyenne, Wyo. – In a formal ceremony at the Joint Force Headquarters, the Wyoming National Guard celebrated the promotion of Col. Toby Alkire, a Torrington native, to brigadier general in Cheyenne, Wyoming, March 2, 2025. The event was presided over by …
By Chris Hyde CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Over 20 community leaders from Gillette, Wyoming, visited with military and civilian personnel assigned to the Wyoming National Guard last month. This visit was part of a larger, annual effort driven by Wyoming’s Campbell …
JOINT BASE ANACOSTIA-BOLLING, Va. — On a crisp afternoon at the Bolling Club on Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Virginia, a crowd gathered to witness a significant event in the Air National Guard’s history—the installation of the 14th Command Chief Master …
Wyoming National Guard By Staff Sgt. Cesar Rivas FORT HUACHUCA, Ariz. – Airmen from the Wyoming Air National Guard, alongside the California Air National Guard, participated in Modular Airborne Firefighting System (MAFFS) training at Fort Huachuca, Arizona …
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Melissa Mendez has always believed in the power of people. As a first sergeant with the 153rd Security Forces Squadron in the Wyoming Air National Guard, she takes pride in her role as a mentor, coach, and advocate for her Airmen. But …
CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The 153d Airlift Wing took part in Operation Toy Drop for the first time in their history, starting on Dec. 9, 2024, and ending on Dec. 14, 2024, in Cheyenne, Wyoming. Army units reached out to the 153 AW for assistance, and the wing …
CHEYENNE, Wyo. — Maj. Gen. Gregory Porter, the Wyoming National Guard’s 27th Adjutant General, delivered an address to state legislators at the Wyoming State Capitol in Cheyenne on Jan. 16, 2025, highlighting the vital work of the Cowboy Guard, their …
By Spc. Joseph Burns CHEYENNE, Wyo. — On Dec. 20, 2024, the Quilts of Valor Foundation hosted a ceremony at the Wyoming National Guard Joint Forces Readiness Center to honor four distinguished Army veterans from Cheyenne. The event highlighted the enduring …
Wyoming National Guard Opens New Barracks Facility at Camp Guernsey By Chris Hyde CAMP GUERNSEY, Wyo. — On Nov. 13, 2024, the Wyoming National Guard conducted a ribbon-cutting ceremony to celebrate the official opening of their new barracks facility at the …
Wyoming National Guard supports National Prescription Drug Take Back Day CHEYENNE, Wyo. — The Wyoming National Guard made neighborhoods safer by supporting the Drug Enforcement Administration’s National Prescription Drug Take Back Day, in Jackson, Wind- …
COWBOY GUARD CULTURE | Interview with Maj. Gen. Greg Porter CHEYENNE, Wyo. – The Wyoming Military Department released its annual report on sexual harassment and sexual assault for Fiscal Year 2024, highlighting the department’s strides in fostering a …
A conservation study focusing on Townsend’s big-eared bat at Camp Guernsey could soon lead to groundbreaking management practices to protect the species across Wyoming. Bat’s Balcony, located within the camp, is one of the few known maternity colonies for …
For Soldiers and Airmen of the Wyoming National Guard, data isn’t just numbers on a screen—it’s a tool for understanding performance, predicting needs and responding to emergencies. With the new Power BI training, Cowboy Guard members are learning to …
