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The CONG Public Affairs Office (PAO) is located at:
 

Colorado Guard monikerJoint Force Headquarters
Colorado National Guard
6848 S. Revere Pkwy.
Centennial, CO 80112

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For public queries (M-F, 8 a.m.- 4 p.m.)
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News Articles

140th Wing enhances explosive ordnance disposal readiness with new proficiency range
By U.S. Air Force 2nd Lt. Stephanie Zimmerman | Aug. 21, 2026
The 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, marked a significant milestone in explosive ordnance disposal readiness with a ribbon-cutting ceremony July 2, 2026, celebrating the opening of a new Explosive Ordnance Disposal Proficiency Range at Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colorado
Beyond the bullseye: annual marksmanship match builds Colorado’s next top shooters
By By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh | Aug. 13, 2026
More than 60 Soldiers and Airmen tested their skills and nerves July 28–31, 2026, at Fort Carson, Colorado, during the 13th annual The Adjutant General’s Marksmanship Match.
Colorado National Guard provides much-needed relief to state and local partners
By By Staff Sgt. Josiah Pugh | Aug. 13, 2026
Destructive wildfires threatened Colorado communities during the summer of 2026 resulting in the activation of the Colorado Army National Guard to provide critical, targeted support on the ground.
The Night the Sky Collapsed: The 1976 Big Thompson Canyon Flood
By David Schmidt, Military Heritage Advisor, Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs | July 31, 2026
On the eve of Colorado’s Centennial celebration, July 31, 1976, Big Thompson Canyon was teeming with life. An estimated 3,500 people, locals and weekend visitors alike, had gathered in the picturesque mountains of Larimer County, west of Loveland. They were camping, fishing, and preparing for a festive three-day weekend to mark 100 years of Colorado statehood.
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Media Releases

Colorado National Guard and community partners host second State of the Guard
By Colorado National Guard Public Affairs | Aug. 25, 2026
The Colorado National Guard and community partners will host the second annual State of the Guard in Centennial, Colorado, Aug. 27, 2026.
140th Wing welcomes new commander
By Colorado Air National Guard Public Affairs | Aug. 7, 2026
The 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard will conduct a change of command ceremony Aug. 8, 2026, at 2:30 p.m. at the Leadership Development Center, Buckley Space Force Base, Aurora, Colorado.
Switzerland and Colorado mark first anniversary of partnership at proclamation ceremony
By Colorado National Guard Public Affairs | July 24, 2026
The Colorado National Guard will host the Swiss Confederation for an executive leadership engagement and proclamation exchange ceremony to commemorate the established partnership between the CONG and the Swiss Armed Forces.
Colorado National Guard assisting with traffic control for Aspen Acres Fire
By Colorado National Guard Public Affairs | July 5, 2026
Under executive order more than 80 Colorado National Guard members are supporting the Pueblo County Sheriff’s office managing traffic control points for road closures and evacuated areas near the Aspen Acres Fire.
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