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Colorado National Guard 1st Infantry Division Main Command Post - Operational Detachment deploys to Poland
September 19, 2022
U.S. Army Sgt. Oualala Coulibaly, 1st Infantry Division Main Command Post-Operational Detachment, rappels down a cliff face while U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Jon Crowe coaches him during military mountaineering sustainment training at Castlewood Canyon, Colorado, Apr. 9, 2022. The MCP-OD is attached to the 1st Infantry Division with a mission to increase capacity and extend operations and support for the Main Command Post and the Division Headquarters and Headquarters Battalion.
(U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Joseph Labutka).

Colorado Air National Guard to conduct major readiness exercise
September 19, 2022
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Annalisa Neal, Crew Chief, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard prepares to launch an F-16C Fighting Falcon aircraft in support of a joint operations training mission with the 101st F-18 Hornet Training Squadron at Miramar Marine Corps Air Station, Aug. 3, 2022, San Diego, California. The 140th Wing is comprised of over 1,600 people who support multiple operational missions and are headquartered at Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colorado. (U.S Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Amanda Geiger)

Jose Meza: Serving Those Who Serve
September 14, 2022
Jose Meza (left) is shown shoulder to shoulder
with the rest of the Joint Force Headquarters- Colorado maintenance team, Daphny Lorena, Llanet Ortiz,
and Jose Antonio Rios- Orozco, in Centennial, Colorado, Aug. 24, 2022. Jose and his team are charged with providing a clean and function facility for the fulltime staff at the Centennial complex. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph K. VonNida)

Former Chief, National Guard Bureau and Adjutant General of Colorado host media round table about why we need Space National Guard
September 8, 2022
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Rhyan Acey performs maintenance on the AN/TSQ-180 Milstar Communications Vehicle July 30, 2021, at the 233rd Space Group, Greeley Air National Guard Station, Greeley, Colorado. The 233rd Space Group was the first National Guard unit to assume a U.S. Space Command mission. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Amanda Geiger)

Colorado first National Guard in nation to receive modernized helicopter capability
August 11, 2022
(From left) U.S. Army Instructor Pilot and Colorado Hoist Rescue Team Program Manager Chief Warrant Officer 3 Clayton Horney, State Army Aviation Officer Col. William Gentle, and Army Aviation State Facility Commander Maj. Chris Moskoff  stand in front of the Colorado Army National Guard's new UH-72B Lakota helicopter, Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colorado, Aug. 10, 2022. The COARNG received the first two of 18 UH-72B Lakota helicopters purchased by the Department of Defense exclusively for the U.S. Army National Guard. Nine states will receive two each of the B models based on their previous UH-72A utilization, domestic support mission sets, and environmental factors. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Remington Henderson)

Two Colorado National Guard members doubly serving as sisters in arms
August 7, 2022
U.S. Army Spc. Jessica Lee (left), 928th Area Support Medical Company, Colorado Army National Guard and U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Julie Lee, 140th Medical Group, Colorado Air National Guard participate in an external evaluation at Camp Rilea, Oregon, July 12, 2022. These sisters serve together in the Colorado National Guard’s Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and high-yield explosive Enhanced Response Force Package. ExEval is a certification process that every CERFP unit must go through every 24-36 months to prove that they are mission capable.

Western Slope cemetery expansion assures Colorado veterans, families dignified final resting place
August 5, 2022
In 1999 the Colorado Legislature authorized the Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado to honor Colorado veterans and their families.  Construction began in June 2001.
The cemetery is located on 22.5 acres at 2830 Riverside Parkway (formerly D Road, just east of the Grand Junction Regional Center and south of the Grand Junction Readiness Center. (Stock photo)

Colorado chemical response team receives top marks during Oregon exercise evaluation
August 4, 2022
Colorado National Guard members of the Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package rappel down a structure to practice search and rescue techniques. The team performed their external evaluation at Camp Rilea, Astoria, Oregon, July 9-17, 2022. 
(U.S. Air National Guard stock photo)

Military Intelligence Soldiers, Kosovo Police Force develop female leadership to further Kosovo Force success
August 2, 2022
U.S. Army Capt. Max Woodfin, commander, Company D, 572nd Brigade Engineer Battalion, 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Military Intelligence) speaks at a return ceremony for his unit March 10, 2022, in Denver, Colorado. While deployed, the unit joined with NATO's peace support operation Kosovo Force.  KFOR has been operating in the Southeast European country since 1999, with intent to support broader international efforts to build peace and stability in the region. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Remington Henderson).

US, German Reserve Officer Exchange Program begins in Colorado National Guard
July 12, 2022
U.S. Army Capt. Zachary Thompson (right) commander, Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 193rd Military Police Battalion, Colorado Army National Guard, and Lt. Col. Christian Goessiger, military police officer, German Army Reserves, shake hands as part of a U.S. and German Reserve Officer Exchange Program, June 4, 2022, at the Denver Armory, Denver, Colorado. The officer exchange program, which was created to exchange officers between nations in order to collaborate on leadership and to create and strengthen alliances with our allied nations for further support in future conflicts, mirrors the National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Clayton Eggan)

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