Delaware
National Guard
166th Airlift
Wing has new Vice Wing Commander
Col. Ernest Talbert, commander of the 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard, announced on November 25 that Lt. Col. Dan Van Wyk is the new vice wing commander, effective immediately.
262nd Maintenance Co. mechanics get taken for a ride
Thirteen soldiers from the 262nd Maintenance Company (GS), Dagsboro, traveled to Ft. Indiantown Gap for hands-on maintenance training the weekend of November 1-3.
TAITC offers lifetime career skills
The Total Army Instructor Training Course (TAITC) conducted at 193rd Regional Training Institute is a great career enhancer.
Heritage Committee exhibition open until Jan.
The Historical Society of Delaware and the Delaware National Guard Heritage Committee proudly present the exhibition, ’Views of Valor: World War I Paintings by Schoonover and Hoskins’.
History of Delaware Heritage paintings
Signal soldiers endure weather conditions during FTX
Elements of the 198th and 280th Signal Battalions endured the heavy rainfall and high winds over November's drill weekend and successfully completed their battalion FTX (field training exercise). What is a TOTM?
Delaware soldier decorated for saving neighbor's life
Citizen-soldier Sgt. Edward F. Gott of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation was awarded the Delaware Conspicuous Service Cross during a ceremony held in September at the S. B. Duncan Armory for saving the life of his neighbor by giving CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and keeping him conscious until paramedics arrived.
261st recognizes soldiers who go the extra mile
Medical detachment provides flu shots
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Col. Ernest Talbert, commander of the 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard, announced on November 25 that Lt. Col. Dan Van Wyk is the new vice wing commander, effective immediately.
262nd Maintenance Co. mechanics get taken for a ride
Thirteen soldiers from the 262nd Maintenance Company (GS), Dagsboro, traveled to Ft. Indiantown Gap for hands-on maintenance training the weekend of November 1-3.
TAITC offers lifetime career skills
The Total Army Instructor Training Course (TAITC) conducted at 193rd Regional Training Institute is a great career enhancer.
Heritage Committee exhibition open until Jan.
The Historical Society of Delaware and the Delaware National Guard Heritage Committee proudly present the exhibition, ’Views of Valor: World War I Paintings by Schoonover and Hoskins’.
History of Delaware Heritage paintings
Signal soldiers endure weather conditions during FTX
Elements of the 198th and 280th Signal Battalions endured the heavy rainfall and high winds over November's drill weekend and successfully completed their battalion FTX (field training exercise). What is a TOTM?
Delaware soldier decorated for saving neighbor's life
Citizen-soldier Sgt. Edward F. Gott of Company A, 3rd Battalion, 126th Aviation was awarded the Delaware Conspicuous Service Cross during a ceremony held in September at the S. B. Duncan Armory for saving the life of his neighbor by giving CPR (cardiopulmonary resuscitation) and keeping him conscious until paramedics arrived.
261st recognizes soldiers who go the extra mile
Medical detachment provides flu shots
The 59th
Medical/Dental Detachment visited various units over the drill weekend,
with the mission of providing the Influenza vaccines before the start of
this year’s flu season.
59th redesignated as the DEARNG Medical Command
249th conducts command inspection
The 249th Engineer Detachment received an overall satisfactory rating on the Command Inspection that was conducted by its higher headquarters, 1st Battalion, 72nd Troop Command during the November drill.
249th celebrates dual awards
It was a big day on two separate fronts Sunday, November 17, for the soldiers and officers of the 249th Engineer Detachment.
Kirkwood Award presented to 160th Engineer Co. commander
Capt. William Z. Crouch, commander of the 160th Engineer Company, Combat Support Equipment (CSE), received the Robert Kirkwood Award on November 16. The Kirkwood Award is presented each year to the Delaware Army National Guard's top company commander. Who was Robert Kirkwood, anyway?
Veteran's Day salute to military
The 287th Army Band helped host this year's ‘A Musical Salute to the Military’ in Dover on November 10 in observance of Veteran’s Day.
Coming soon: Officer Candidate School '03
During our November drill, members of the Army National Guard held Officer Candidate School (OCS) briefings in order to solicit and inform potential candidates.
280th Signal Battalion changes command
Maj. Pamela S. Gonce assumed command of the 280th Signal Battalion from Lt. Col. Laura L. Sievert in a ceremony held in the Conference Center at the Bethany Beach Training Site on Saturday, November 16.
Co. C, 126th Aviation changes command
Capt. Chris Dooner relinquished command of 126th Aviation, Company C, to Capt. Darin Schuster during a ceremony held at the Duncan Armory on Sunday, November 17.
AASF photo gallery - Year in review
Mehan's final flight
Col. Ron Mehan, who recently relinquished command of the 166th Airlift Wing, is retiring after 33 years of military service. As is tradition, he had his final military flight on Wednesday, November 13.
Wanted: Delaware's Women Veterans
The Women In Military Service For America Memorial, located at the gateway to Arlington National Cemetery, is the nation's only major memorial to honor the some two million women who have served in America's defense. Proudly, some 742 of Delaware's women veterans are individually listed on the memorial's rolls, each of them finally taking their rightful place in history.
Delaware runners compete in Army 10-miler Race
Twelve members of the Delaware National Guard participated in the Army Ten-Miler held in Washington DC on Sunday, October 20th. Over 18,000 runners were registered for the annual event, (the largest ten-mile race in the nation).
Signal Bde celebrates 33rd
Annual Honors Dinner
Blue Hen Chapter of the Signal Corps Regimental Association presented several awards at 33rd Annual Honors Dinner, including: the Bronze Order of the Mercury, the Wahatchee Medal, and the William A. F. Pyle Award.
59th redesignated as the DEARNG Medical Command
249th conducts command inspection
The 249th Engineer Detachment received an overall satisfactory rating on the Command Inspection that was conducted by its higher headquarters, 1st Battalion, 72nd Troop Command during the November drill.
249th celebrates dual awards
It was a big day on two separate fronts Sunday, November 17, for the soldiers and officers of the 249th Engineer Detachment.
Kirkwood Award presented to 160th Engineer Co. commander
Capt. William Z. Crouch, commander of the 160th Engineer Company, Combat Support Equipment (CSE), received the Robert Kirkwood Award on November 16. The Kirkwood Award is presented each year to the Delaware Army National Guard's top company commander. Who was Robert Kirkwood, anyway?
Veteran's Day salute to military
The 287th Army Band helped host this year's ‘A Musical Salute to the Military’ in Dover on November 10 in observance of Veteran’s Day.
Coming soon: Officer Candidate School '03
During our November drill, members of the Army National Guard held Officer Candidate School (OCS) briefings in order to solicit and inform potential candidates.
280th Signal Battalion changes command
Maj. Pamela S. Gonce assumed command of the 280th Signal Battalion from Lt. Col. Laura L. Sievert in a ceremony held in the Conference Center at the Bethany Beach Training Site on Saturday, November 16.
Co. C, 126th Aviation changes command
Capt. Chris Dooner relinquished command of 126th Aviation, Company C, to Capt. Darin Schuster during a ceremony held at the Duncan Armory on Sunday, November 17.
AASF photo gallery - Year in review
Mehan's final flight
Col. Ron Mehan, who recently relinquished command of the 166th Airlift Wing, is retiring after 33 years of military service. As is tradition, he had his final military flight on Wednesday, November 13.
Wanted: Delaware's Women Veterans
The Women In Military Service For America Memorial, located at the gateway to Arlington National Cemetery, is the nation's only major memorial to honor the some two million women who have served in America's defense. Proudly, some 742 of Delaware's women veterans are individually listed on the memorial's rolls, each of them finally taking their rightful place in history.
Delaware runners compete in Army 10-miler Race
Twelve members of the Delaware National Guard participated in the Army Ten-Miler held in Washington DC on Sunday, October 20th. Over 18,000 runners were registered for the annual event, (the largest ten-mile race in the nation).
Signal Bde celebrates 33rd
Annual Honors Dinner
Blue Hen Chapter of the Signal Corps Regimental Association presented several awards at 33rd Annual Honors Dinner, including: the Bronze Order of the Mercury, the Wahatchee Medal, and the William A. F. Pyle Award.
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