1,800 California National Guardsmen activated for LA fire responseCalifornia Governor Gavin Newsom increased the number of Guardsmen over the weekend, as the death toll for the wildfires climbed to 24.By Riley Ceder4 months ago
Marines joining Maui recovery effort, more active duty may followThe Hawaii National Guard, U.S. Coast Guard and U.S. Army Corps of Engineers are already on the ground but Hawaii needs to formally request a larger force.By AP Staff21 months ago
Afghan evacuees, COVID and wildfires keep US Army North busyCOVID-19, wildfires, Hurrican Ida, Afghanistan evacuees and more.By Todd South4 years ago
New normal? How the Guard is fighting worsening natural disasters amid deploymentsWhat happens when disaster strikes and the National Guard unit your state needs is overseas?By Davis Winkie4 years ago
More National Guard soldiers ordered to help with wildfires in MontanaCurrently, there are 84 soldiers deployed to help firefighting efforts as the state faces record drought and heat.4 years ago
Montana National Guard mobilized to support firefightingThe governor ordered two helicopter support crews, including 24 soldiers, to enter active duty.4 years ago