Indiana National Guard

Indiana Army National Guard Master Sgt. Jordan Linville clears vegetation from a primary-school walkway Sept. 10, 2020, in Bince/Binac, Kosovo. Linville, a culinary non-commissioned officer with the INARNG’s 76 More

The Aitkenhead Colony building, built in 1920, was the first patient housing building built on the site of the new Indiana Farm Colony for the Feeble-Minded, named after William Aitkenhead, first Treasurer of t More

Hoosier veteran Bob McIntire speaks at the Indiana National Guard’s long-range surveillance unit held a designation ceremony, Sunday, Jan. 24, 2016. McIntire was a soldier with Company D, 151st Infantry Regimen More

Actor Jay Hemphill reviews a 1943 photo of Italian prisoners of war painting a chapel at Camp Atterbury during a tour, Tuesday, Feb. 28, 2017. Hemphill portrays Adelso Miotto at an Indiana Historical Society ex More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Alpena Crtc State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SMSGT John S. Chapman, USAF Release Status: Rele More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Selfridge Air Natl Guard Base State: Michigan (MI) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: TSG John M. Day Release Status More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Subject Operation/Series: IRAQI FREEDOM Base: Anaconda State: Balad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Major Command Shown: SOUTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: P More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Atterbury State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHWEST Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jim G More

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Atterbury State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHWEST Scene Camera Operator: SGT Jim G More

Staff Sgt. Adam Brown brandishes his pink flamingo, Jan. 2, at the RCA Dome in Indianapolis, that will accompany him to Iraq. This will be the largest Indiana National Guard deployment since World War II, with More

Spc. Shawna Tillman, a Little Rock, Ark., native, and human resource specialist, 1st Squadron, 152nd Cavalry Regiment, an Indiana National Guard unit, attached to the 1st Sustainment Brigade, in support of Mult More

Team G work together on the litter carry obstacle on the Conditioning Course at Camp Atterbury, Ind., during the the Marchon Challenge, a battalion-wide competition held in Camp Atterbury, Ind., Oct. 18-19, 200 More

Command Sgt. Maj. James Kennedy, top non-commissioned officer of 9th Brigade, Cadet Command, brings the ROTC cadets of 13 Midwestern colleges in close for a final speech at the closing ceremony of the Ranger Ch More

Sgt. 1st Class Marion Klinghard keeps his weapon at the high ready while clearing room to room during the urban combat training portion of their mobilization training at Camp Atterbury, Ind., Nov. 3, 2008. Klin More

Country music fans wait outside the Martinsville High School, Nov. 1, 2008 before the start of the Morgan County Relief Concert in Martinsville, Ind. The benefit concert raised funds to help rebuild areas damag More

Indiana National Guard Sgt. Charles Nale of Muncie tries to kiss his daughter Zoey at a reception ceremony in Indianapolis on Nov. 5, 2008. Nale, along with a little more than 50 other 76th Infantry Brigade Com More

Daniel Moore wipes tears from his eyes after his dad, Spec. Richard L. Moore, holds him on Nov. 12. Moore returned after a nine-month deployment in Iraq with Indiana?s 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.

Indiana Army National Guard Spc. William Biddle hold his son, Dominic, at a reception ceremony at Stout Field in Indianapolis, Nov. 20. Biddle of Connersville, Ind., and a driver with Troop B, 1st Battalion, 15 More

Cadets and Soldiers march 30 km together in 25 degree weather the morning of Nov. 22, during a road march held at the University of Southern Indiana.

Capt Joseph E. Nelson II, a native of Fort Wayne, Ind., and 1st Sgt. Jeffrey W. Duncan, a native of Logansport, Ind., are assigned to Task Force 1-293rd Infantry, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team Soldiers take More

Indiana National Guard 1st Sgt. Euripides Perez hugs his wife, Lupe, at a Stout Field hangar in Indianapolis, Nov. 27. Perez, of South Bend, Ind. is the top enlisted Soldier with Battery A, 2nd Battalion, 150th More

A Soldier evaluates a casualty as another pulls security out of a window at an old historic building at the Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Indiana, during a Special Forces training program held, Dec. 9, 2008.

Lincoln Reichard, center, jokes with his father Indiana National Guard Sgt. Maj. Russell Reichard as his wife, Susan, watches at the Indianapolis International Airport on Dec. 8. Reichard, of Jasper, Ind. and More

The U.S. Army Top Fuel Hot Rod rockets off the starting line at the O'Reilly Raceway Park in Indianapolis, Sept. 3. The hot rod, driven by seven-time world champion Tony "The Sarge" Schumacher was unveiled earl More

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Kenneth O. Preston and U.S. Army Top Fuel driver, seven-time world champion, Tony “The Sarge” Schumacher applaud during the unveiling of the U.S. Army Dragster at O’Reilly Raceway Park in More

Family and friends hold American flags for the soldiers of the 2-19th Agribusiness Development Team as they march through the doors of a hangar at Stout Field in Indianapolis to meet their loved ones after retu More

Hoosier Youth ChalleNGe Academy students 17-year-old Jocelyn Parker of Michigan City, Ind., and 16-year-old Anika Greene of Jeffersonville, Ind., visit the Indiana War Memorial in downtown Indianapolis, Nov. 18 More

Army Reserve 1st Lt. Jamie Bowman and Indiana Army National Guard Spc. Anthony Lewis are interviewed by fifth-grade students at Cherry Tree Elementary School in Carmel, Ind., Nov. 19. 2010. The students collect More

Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels shakes hands of graduation Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy cadets at their graduation ceremony held at the high school in Knightstown, Ind., Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010. The Youth Challen More

Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy cadets applaud at their graduation ceremony held at the high school in Knightstown, Ind., Saturday, Dec. 18, 2010. The Indiana National Guard Hoosier Youth Challenge Academy is p More

Indiana National Guard 1st Sgt. Jeramie Baty of Middletown, Ind., waits with members of his crew activated for support missions during a winter storm, Feb. 1, in central Indiana. Baty is a member of Company C, More

An Afghan man holds chickens he received at Combat Outpost Terezayi, Khowst province, Feb. 2. The chickens were distributed to local farmers who attended a poultry management class sponsored by the Afghan Direc More

Maj. Gen. R. Martin Umbarger, the adjutant general of Indiana, hands Lt. Col. (P) Jerry Hadley the 76th Infantry Brigade flag, signifying a change in command. Col. Corey Carr relinquished command of the brigade More

U.S. Army Col. Walt Colbert, Indiana National Guard’s 3-19th Agribusiness Development Team commander, and U.S. Air Force Col. Shane Halbrook, Indiana National Guard’s 4-19th Agribusiness Development Team comman More

Maj. Gen. R. Martin Umbarger, adjutant general, Indiana National Guard, cuts a cake in honor of the dedication of the new Camp Atterbury Conference Center alongside the building's architect, Dave Murphy, during More

Sayif Rahman, agricultural extension agent for the Matun District of Khowst province, Afghanistan, conducts a training class highlighting the benefits of a solar dehydrator in Kajere Village April 4. The 3-19th More

Indiana National Guard, 81st Troop Command soldiers brush-up on their rappelling skills at the rappel tower at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana Aug. 18.

A mock oil refinery is set on fire at Muscatatuck Urban Training Complex in the early morning hours of Aug. 19 during Vibrant Response 12 which is conducted by U.S. Army North and is the command's largest disas More

Indiana Air National Guard Maj. Andrew Conner of Fort Wayne, Ind., part of the CERFP, sets up a wind sock at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center in central Indiana Aug. 23 during the unit’s validation process.

Indiana Army National Guard Spc. Michael Clayton, a chemical operations specialist with the 438th Chemical Company, talks with Ronnie Saunders, an observer controller trainer, about chemical agents during the 1 More

U.S. Army Maj. Mary Shaw, Indiana National Guard’s 4-19th Agri-Business Development Team from Indianapolis, Ind., addresses the village elders at the first district-level farmer shura held in Gorbuz District, A More

Guardsmen from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, Indiana National Guard, train with a human immersion combat simulator that uses stress inoculation to improve performance in stressful environments, Sept. More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul Hellmich, the engineer for the Indiana National Guard’s 4-19th ADT from Greensburg, Ind., trains Matun district agricultural extension agent Nazifulla (center), on Forward Operating Ba More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Paul Hellmich, the engineer for the Indiana National Guard's 4-19th ADT from Greensburg, Ind., trains Matun district agricultural extension agent Nazifulla (center), on Forward Operating Ba More

U.S. Air Force Col. Shane Halbrook (far right), commander of the Indiana National Guard's 4-19th Agribusiness Development Team, and Dr. James Lowenberg-Deboer (mid-left), professor and associate dean of Purdue More

Dr. James Lowenberg-Deboer (center), a professor and associate dean of Purdue University, meets with Dr. Gul Hassan Walizai, Sheik Zayed University Chancellor (far left) and faculty members Oct. 26. Lowenberg More

Farmers in the Jaji Maidan district of Khowst province prepare soil for wheat seed planting Nov. 3. The Indiana National Guard 4-19th Agribusiness Development Team provided 142 metric tons of certified winter w More

A fire engine sits in front of the Henryville Medical Center, Henryville, Ind., March 3, 2012, as emergency responders react to the devastating tornado that tore through the town less than 24 hours earlier.

Indiana National Guard soldiers, Sgt. Brandon McKinney, Logansport, Ind., and Pfc. Matt Robinson, Lowell, Ind., prepare for the weapons qualification range at Camp Atterbury, Ind., Saturday, March 31, 2012. The More

Indiana National Guard Pvt. Steven Perry, right, a recruit and amateur boxer, talks to his trainer, Rodney Cummings, at the Indiana Golden Gloves championships in Indianapolis, Thursday, April 19, 2012.

Indiana National Guard Adjutant Maj. Gen. R. Martin Umbarger, briefs Army National Guard Director Lt. Gen. William Ingram Jr., at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center in Butlerville, Ind., Friday, April 20, 2012.

Afghan National Army and U.S. Army soldiers, assigned to the 381st Military Police Company, Indiana National Guard, prepare for a patrol in the village of Gojurkhel, Parwan province, Afghanistan, May 18.

A search and rescue dog from the Indiana Department of Homeland Security's Search and Rescue Training Center waits for commands while its handler explains the dog’s responsibilities to approximately 60 Cub Scou More

Master Sgt. Steve Salander, a joint terminal attack controller with the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, Ill., Illinois Air National Guard from Washington, Ill., receiving his mission evaluation f More

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell, a joint fires observer with Charlie Company 2nd Squadron, 152nd Regiment, Indiana National Guard, works on grid coordinates for targets for artillery during Exercise Northern Strike More

Tactical Air Control Party sets up operations on an observation point during Exercise Northern Strike 2012 at Grayling Air Gunnery Range, Mich.

Staff Sgt. Richard Campbell a joint fires observer with Charlie Company, 2nd Squadron, 152nd Regiment, Indiana National Guard, walks in a tactical formation to an observation point during a close air support ev More

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group, Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind. National Guard has tactical air control party airmen practice movements during a combative training class to during More

Staff Sgt. Brian Aguigui (right) assigned to the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron at Camp Murray, Wash., practices holding techniques with Senior Airman Austin Schmitz (left) assigned to the 124th Air Supp More

Capt. Elias Donker assigned to Wolf Operations Group, Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Indiana National Guard has tactical air control party airmen practice movements during a combative training class to duri More

Tactical air control party airmen practice close quaters drills with a suited up aggressor during a training class to help gain the realism of a hostile situation during Exercise Northern Strike 2012 at Graylin More

Tactical air control party airmen from the 116th Air Support Operations Squadron Camp Murray, Wash., find an advantage point to spot targets to control a close air support mission during Exercise Northern Strik More

Master Sgt. Chuck Barth assigned to the 169th Air Support Operations Squadron, Peoria, Ill., sits at the pilot station to control the simulated aircraft for a simulated close air support mission as Sgt. 1st Cla More

A guardsman, from 2nd Battalion, 151st Infantry Regiment, out of Gary, Ind., and Logansport, Ind., applies a tourniquet to the “injured” leg during a field training exercise at Mascatatuck Urban Training Comple More

Spc. Jaime Hurst, a parachute rigger with the Indiana National Guard's 165th Quartermaster Company, Detachment 1, prepares a T-10D Troop Parachute at the Seymour, Ind., National Guard Armory on Monday, Sept. 10 More

Indiana National Guard soldier 1st Lt. Benjamin Strahm smiles as he chats with fellow soldiers of the 38th Sustainment Brigade during mobilization training at Fort Hood, Texas, Thursday, Sept. 20, 2012. Strahm More

Indiana National Guard Spc. Alan Mbathi, left, a 38th Infantry Division Band bassist, plays the cymbal during a band’s rehearsal in Lawrence, Ind., Sunday, Sept. 23, 2012. (U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Lowry)

Indiana National Guard soldiers with Team Evansville take a break and test their first aid knowledge during Warrior Challenge in Knightstown, Ind., Saturday, Oct. 13, 2012.

The Indiana National Guard 38th Sustainment Brigade's command section raise the Indiana state flag at their headquarters on Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Monday, Oct. 22, 2012. From left, Col. Deedra Thombleson, comman More

U.S. Army Master Sgt. Mark Frettinger, Camp Buehring Tactical Petroleum Terminal responsible officer, 38th Sustainment Brigade, explains how a line is used for measuring the amount of fuel in a bladder at Camp More

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Michael Crone, an Army medic and Afghan National Army adviser, works with ANA partners from the 5th Kandak, 4th Brigade of the 205th Corps during a slow sand filtration class held in Ur More

Indiana National Guard soldiers of the 381st and the 387th Military Police Companies feast on a large Thanksgiving spread organized by the American Legion Post 598 in Horizon City, Texas, Nov. 22.

Indiana Army National Guard 1st Lt. Shane Sites with Headquarters Company, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, shakes hands with a fellow soldier upon arrival at the Indianapolis International Airport, Tuesday, More

Indiana Governor-elect Mike Pence and Maj. Gen. R. Martin Umbarger, Indiana National Guard's adjutant general, depart an airplane that carried Task Force Guardian soldiers back home to the Hoosier state in Indi More

U.S. Army Spc. Jared Rybolt, assigned to 5-19th Agribusiness Development Team, Indiana National Guard, with the aid of Isah, an interpreter for the U.S. Army, gives a class about caring for chickens to Afghan A More

Indiana Army National Guardsman Staff Sgt. Hunter Johnson, communication security custodian from Greenfield, Ind., helps unload Christmas trees that were delivered to 38th Sustainment Brigade for the holiday Th More

Indiana National Guard soldier, Staff Sgt. Charles Houlihan, 38th Sustainment Brigade, drives stakes to hold an uplifted Army Combat Service Support Automated Information Systems Interface at Camp Arifjan, Kuwa More

Maj. T.J. Pope prepares to land at the Indianapolis Downtown Heliport during routine continuation training Jan. 2, 2013. Continuation training is required for pilots to maintain flight certification. (U.S. Amy More

Indiana National Guard soldiers the 1438th Transportation Company stand in formation at Indian Creek High School in Trafalgar, Ind., for their departure ceremony, Saturday, Jan. 12, 20013. The soldiers will dep More

The Indiana Flag reflects proudly as the 38th Infantry Division Band performs at the inauguration ceremony of Indiana’s new governor, Mike Pence, at the Indiana Statehouse, Jan. 14, 2013. The event, during whic More

Retired Maj. Gen. Dave Harris, center, his wife, Vicky, left, and Italian Brig. Gen. Pietro Tornabene pose with the Italian Republic’s Order of Merit at the Italian Embassy in Washington, Jan. 18, 2013. Photo b More

Kuwait National Guard transportation soldiers, Pvt. Falad Falah-Falad, left, and Pvt. Mohammed Aied-Rajan, practice an improvised neck brace on Spc. Jay Thomas, a motor transport operator with the 47th Transpor More

U.S. Army 1st Lt. Todd Hostetler, a medical service officer with Headquarters Company, 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Indiana Army National Guard from Logansport, Ind., receives brochures from a Family Prog More

Jeremy Gulley, center, guides a tour of the Jay County High School greenhouse facilities for Afghan professors in Portland, Ind., Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. U.S. Army photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Lowry

Jeremy Gulley, center, guides a tour of the Jay County High School greenhouse facilities for Afghan professors in Portland, Ind., Friday, Feb. 1, 2013. Gulley, a major in the Indiana National Guard, deployed to More

U.S. Soldiers with Charlie Company, 2nd Battalion (General Support), 238th Aviation Regiment, Indiana Army National Guard and members of the 38th Sustainment Brigade discuss patient loading procedures for the U More

Indiana Adjutant General Maj. Gen. R. Martin Umbarger, enjoys a slice of square pizza and a cardboard carton of school milk with Joe Ringer (right). Joe was named student of the week at Hamilton Heights Elemen More

A 38th Sustainment Brigade Soldier, Sgt. Dameion Browlee, from Indianapolis, runs in the Kuwait Running Mafia Half Marathon, Sunday, Feb. 10, 2013, at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait. Brownlee carried the guidon with the More

Joseph A. Slash, president and CEO of the Indianapolis Urban League, speaks at the Indiana National Guard’s Black History Month program at the 38th Infantry Division Armory in Indianapolis, Wednesday, Feb. 20, More

Indiana National Guard soldiers, Lt. Col. Chris Pfaff and Sgt. Maj. Betty Adams, 138th Theater Gateway Personnel Accountability Team leaders, salute their unit guidon during a transfer of authority ceremony hel More

The Indiana National Guard’s senior enlisted soldier said goodbye to his fellow troops in a retirement ceremony Sunday, yet he’ll probably see them again as he slides into his new, civilian role as director of More

Spc. Gregory Minns, smiles during recognition from the 38th Sustainment Brigade top enlisted soldier, Command Sgt. Maj. Karolyn Peeler at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, Friday, March 3, 2013. Minns, from Seymour, Ind., More

U.S. Soldiers with the 38th Sustainment Brigade, place protective plastic on pallets of operational supplies at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, March 8, 2013. The operational supplies pallets were packaged to be flown to More

Soldiers of Detachment 2, Company B, 638th Aviation Support Battalion muster for a departure ceremony at the Indiana National Guard’s Army Aviation Support Facility in Shelbyville, Ind., Monday, March 18, 2013. More

Indiana National Guard Spc. Devon Schmidtberg, an infantryman with Recruiting and Retention Fort Wayne, Ind., fires an M9 pistol, March 19, 2013, at Camp Atterbury, Ind. Schmidtberg competed against seven other More

Indiana National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Nathanael Handlang devises a plan for his team to execute an obstacle on a leader’s reaction course, a team-building obstacle course, Saturday, March 23, 2013, at Camp Atte More

Sgt. Joseph Bilbrey, a flight operations sergeant with Higher Headquarters Company, 38th Combat Aviation Brigade, tests the seal of his M40 protective mask on Sunday, March 24, 2013, at the Shelbyville Ind., Na More

Master Sgt. Michael Martin and Maj. Christina Dean, 38th Sustainment Brigade resiliency Soldiers, perform a skit about communication during a resiliency expo at Camp Arifjan, Kuwait, April 6, 2013. The skit out More

Indiana Army National Guard Master Sgt. Brian Williamson, of Portland, Ind., was one of nine soldiers returning home from a deployment to Afghanistan with the 5-19th Agribusiness Development Team April 9, 2013. More

Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard offered opening remarks at the seventh annual Operation Hire a Hoosier Vet Job Fair Wednesday, April 10, 2013, at the Indiana State Fairgrounds. The event, coordinated by Employe More