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Arctic exercise sends Colorado National Guard troops to Alaska
February 22, 2022
Alaska National Guard Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 297th Forward Support Company and Colorado National Guard Soldiers with 5th Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group load equipment and supplies into their Light Medium Tactical Vehicles before departing for Fort Greely, Alaska, as part of exercise Arctic Eagle 2018, Feb. 22, 2018. Arctic Eagle is a special focus exercise managed by the Alaska National Guard to test and validate Arctic capabilities for participating units. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. Seth LaCount)
Colorado Army National Guard welcomes new commanding general at change of command ceremony
February 5, 2022
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Bren Dee Rogers, Colorado Army National Guard assumes command of the COARNG from U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Douglas Paul, Feb. 5, 2022, at a change of command ceremony at The Ranch Events Complex, Loveland. Rogers will pin on the rank of brigadier general in a formal ceremony preceding the change of command. (U.S. Army National Guard photo)
Stipend available for eligible military funeral honors ceremonies in Colorado
January 28, 2022
The Grand Valley Combined Honor Guard performs Memorial Day Honors at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery of Western Colorado, Grand Junction, Colorado, May 28, 2018. Congressionally-Chartered veterans service organizations and their auxiliaries are eligible to receive a $75 stipend from the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, subject to available appropriations, for performing basic military funeral honors ceremonies for honorably discharged veterans across the state of Colorado. Rendering military funeral honors is a way to show our gratitude to those who have faithfully defended our nation in times of war and peace. (Courtesy photo)
140th Wing conducts week of night flying to accomplish mission essential training
January 27, 2022
Two Colorado Air National Guard F-16s, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, prepare for a training mission at Thule Air Base, Greenland, during North American Aerospace Defense Command's Arctic air defense exercise, Amalgam Dart 21-02, March 23, 2021. Amalgam Dart 21-02 provides NORAD the opportunity to hone homeland defense skills as Canadian, U.S., and NATO forces operated together in the Arctic. A bi-national Canadian and American command, NORAD employs a network of space-based, aerial and ground-based sensors, air-to-air refueling tankers, and fighter aircraft, controlled by a sophisticated command and control network to deter, detect and defend against aerial threats that originate outside or within North American airspace. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Austin Harvill)
Colorado National Guard Army Space Support Team deploys
January 22, 2022
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Jacob Smee leads a departure ceremony for Army Space Support Team 16, 117th Space Battalion, Colorado Army National Guard, in preparation for their upcoming deployment to the U.S. Central Command Area of Responsibility, Jan. 21, 2021 at Fort Carson, Colorado. Army Space Support Teams provide essential space imagery and intelligence products, analysis, and advice to division operations domestically and in support of contingency operations worldwide. (U.S. Army National Guard Photo by Maj. William Smith)
Colorado National Guard to assist with Marshall Fire, COVID testing
December 31, 2021
Colorado National Guard High Mobility Multipurpose Wheeled Vehicles or Humvees, stage at the Denver Armory, Denver to support the Boulder County Sheriff with traffic control, security operations, and evacuation of displaced citizens from the areas affected by the Marshall Fire in Boulder County, Colorado Dec. 31, 2021. Gov. Jared Polis declared a state of emergency which authorized the use of unarmed CONG assets for law enforcement purposes supporting direct consequences of this event. (Stock photo)
Colorado Air National Guard commander promoted to brigadier general
December 29, 2021
U.S. Air force Col. D. Micah Fesler is the former commander of the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing. He will be promoted to brigadier general during a ceremony at Buckley Space Force Base, Dec. 30, 2021, at 1:00 p.m. (Official U.S. Air Force stock photo)
Colorado National Guard’s 140th Wing receives Outstanding Unit Award
December 20, 2021
Airmen perform aircraft turn functions during an Agile Combat Employment exercise at Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colorado, July 28, 2020. This ACE wartime scenario is designed to train maintenance, fuels, and security forces personnel to deploy with equipment to a simulated remote airstrip in order to rearm F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft and then quickly depart. The ACE exercise is designed to increase the operational wartime readiness in order to create a more flexible and adaptable air force while increasing lethality in combat. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. John Rohrer)
Colorado National Guard infantry returns from year-long deployment to Middle East
December 20, 2021
Deployed members of the Colorado Army National Guard 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry (Mountain) prepare to depart for a reconnaissance mission at an undisclosed location in the U.S. Central Command area of operations, Oct. 13, 2021. The CONG troops supported coalition and allied forces with operational and medical evacuation missions in the Middle East. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph K. VonNida)
Colorado National Guard deploys 300 Soldiers from field artillery battalion
December 13, 2021
Members of the Colorado Army National Guard 3rd Battalion, 157th Field Artillery Regiment prepare to deploy in support of Operation Spartan Shield Dec. 6, 2021, at the Colorado Springs Airport. Their mission, in support of U.S. Central Command, is essential in demonstrating the United States’ commitment to the security and stability of our partners in the Middle East and Central Asia. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Capt. Remington Henderson)
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