U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Timothy Gowen, the adjutant general

U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Timothy Gowen, the adjutant general of Maryland, present members of the Maryland Air National Guard with a token of appreciation during a tour of the Strategic National Stockpile, on April 15, 2020. Airmen from the 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard, have been assisting the Maryland Office of Preparedness and Response with organizing and preparing delivery of medical PPE and life-saving ventilators to local hospitals and county health departments from their warehouse in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. More than 2,000 MDNG soldiers and airmen are activated to support Maryland’s response to COVID-19 utilizing capabilities such as medical augmentation, transportation support, and more. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Christopher Schepers)