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Colorado National Guard specialized teams assist local, state partners with COVID-19 response
March 17, 2020 — By order of Colorado Gov. Jared Polis, about 50 Colorado National Guard members have been mobilized and are on State Active Duty to support the State Emergency Operations Center and Colorado Department of Public Health & Environment with medical support and logistics at drive-up COVID-19 testing centers in various communities throughout the state... MORE

Accomplished Colorado Army National Guard aviation unit home from Afghanistan
February 26, 2020 — The Colorado National Guard will welcome home about 50 Soldiers from Detachment 1, Company B, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion, 135th Aviation Regiment and Company D, Forward, 2- 135th, after a year-long mission in support of Operation Freedom’s Sentinel in Afghanistan, Feb. 27, 2020, at 3 p.m., at the Army Aviation Support Facility at Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colorado... MORE

Colorado National Guard military police company deploys to Afghanistan
February 21, 2020 — The Adjutant General of the Colorado National Guard U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael Loh and other CONG senior leaders will honor about 30 members of the Colorado Army National Guard’s 220th Military Police Company at a departure ceremony Feb. 22, 2020, at 11:00 a.m. at the Wings Over the Rockies Air & Space Museum in Denver... MORE

Colorado National Guard Soldiers conduct winter training in Vail
February 13, 2020 — Colorado Army National Guard Soldiers will conduct annual ski and winter training in Vail, Colorado, Feb. 14-17, 2020. This training will enhance the Soldiers’ mountain skills while honoring Colorado as the original home of the U.S. Army’s 10th Mountain Division. ... MORE

Colorado Army National Guard Space Support Team deploys to Middle East
January 23, 2020 — Army Space Support Team 24, comprised of Colorado National Guard Soldiers from the 117th Space Battalion, will be honored at a departure ceremony at Fort Carson Jan. 24, 2020... MORE

Colorado National Guard celebrates 160 years of service to communities, state and nation
January 22, 2020 — The CONG dates to Jan. 23, 1860, when the 1st General Assembly of the Jefferson Territory authorized the formation of two military companies of Citizen-Soldiers – the “Jefferson Rangers” and the “Denver Guards” – to quell a lawless band of thieves known as the “Bummers.” The Bummers, as turkey thieves, terrorized the community west of present-day downtown Denver, during what became known as the “Turkey War.”... MORE

Colorado Adjutant General appoints new Deputy Executive Director of Department of Military and Veterans Affairs
January 3, 2020 — The Adjutant General of Colorado U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mike Loh has appointed Brey Hopkins to serve as the Deputy Executive Director of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs effective Jan. 6, 2020... MORE

Colorado National Guard aviation battalion mobilizing three units
December 31, 2019 — Colorado National Guard Soldiers from Company A, Company D and Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion 135th Aviation Regiment will be honored at a departure ceremony on Buckley Air Force Base Jan. 2, 2020, at 3 p.m... MORE

Annual Santa Shops help Colorado National Guard families in need
December 13, 2019 — Gifts donated by residents of Denver Metro communities and businesses will help the Colorado National Guard Family Programs office provide holiday presents for CONG families in need Dec. 14, 2019, in both Denver and Colorado Springs, Colorado... MORE

The Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing begins flying at night to accomplish mission essential training
December 4, 2019 — Beginning this week and continuing for the next few months, residents of Aurora and neighboring communities can expect to hear F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft overhead later than usual as the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing conducts annual night flying training... MORE

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