Missouri Guard medics lend support to Disaster Recovery Jobs Program
Army Spc. Mark Lopez, a medic assigned to Task Force Phoenix; Missouri National Guard, places colored tape on the hard hat of a worker employed through the Disaster Recovery Jobs Program in Joplin. The medics u... More
Spc. Clint Clark of Columbus, Ohio, sorts through equipment
Spc. Clint Clark of Columbus, Ohio, sorts through equipment during the first day of dental clinic operations being run by the 912 Dental Area Support Company of Twinsberg, Ohio, in Naco, Honduras, June 25. The ... More
During a change of command ceremony for Headquarters
During a change of command ceremony for Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 835th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Sgt. 1st Class Julie Keating, the company detachment sergeant, passes the unit's col... More
Soldiers from the 311th Brigade Support Battalion staged
Soldiers from the 311th Brigade Support Battalion staged vehicles carrying potable water at the High Ridge Elementary School in High Ridge, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. The water will be used to supply local residents w... More
Missouri Governor meets with troops deploying to border.
Missouri Governor Mike Parson met with deploying troops with the Missouri National Guard July 5, 2018 in Jefferson City Missouri.
Members of the Missouri National Guard Command Team
Members of the Missouri National Guard Command Team led six separate Town Hall meetings at armories and installations across Missouri to discuss Command Review Boards, the new Army Combat Fitness standards and ... More
Soldiers from the 220th Engineer Company including
Soldiers from the 220th Engineer Company including Sgt. Matt Schmitt, left, and Sgt. David Koenig, left, both of St. Louis, work on a drainage project outside the clinic the Missouri National Guard is building ... More
During halftime of a Northwest Missouri State University
During halftime of a Northwest Missouri State University football game on Sept. 15, 2012, at Bearcat Stadium in Maryville, Mo., retired Army National Guardsman Maj. Gen. Wayne Pierson swears in 14 new Missouri ... More
During their first drill with the Missouri Army National
During their first drill with the Missouri Army National Guard, Pvts. Tyler and Taylor Adair adjust to the new routine of being citizen-soldiers. The twin brothers have spent their lives striving to be differen... More
Missouri State Command Chief Master Sgt. Laura Clark
Missouri State Command Chief Master Sgt. Laura Clark leads the first meeting of the Missouri Air National Guard Women's Mentorship Council at Ike Skelton Training Site. (Missouri National Guard photo by Sgt. Ma... More
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Wickes, of Union, Mo., pumps
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Wickes, of Union, Mo., pumps fresh water into a reserve tank at the clinic Missouri National Guardsmen are building in Quimistan, Honduras, June 25. The soldiers are building the clinic a... More
Soldiers from the 311th Brigade Support Battalion staged
Soldiers from the 311th Brigade Support Battalion staged vehicles carrying potable water at the High Ridge Elementary School in High Ridge, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. The water will be used to supply local residents w... More
Missouri Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Gabe
Missouri Army National Guard Command Sgt. Maj. Gabe Medina speaks with Tina Pollock and Lizzy Schott from Heritage Presbyterian Church while they hand out clean up kits to members of their community affected by... More
Maj. Gen. Stephen L. Danner, adjutant general of Missouri,
Maj. Gen. Stephen L. Danner, adjutant general of Missouri, addresses an audience during the ceremonious promotion of Brig. Gen. Sharon A. Martin, assistant adjutant general - Army, to the rank of brigadier gene... More
Spc. Dalton Toombs (right), is declared the winner
Spc. Dalton Toombs (right), is declared the winner of the welterweight class during the Missouri National Guard's 2013 combatives tournament. (photo by Matthew J. Wilson)
Sgt. Adam Wells, of the Missouri National Guard's 1137th
Sgt. Adam Wells, of the Missouri National Guard's 1137th Military Police Company, directs vehicles through a traffic control stop during his unit's recent state emergency training. (Photo by Michelle Queiser)
Capt. Katharyn Mudd takes command of Headquarters and
Capt. Katharyn Mudd takes command of Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 835th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion.
Spc. John Crawford, of Rogersville, Mo., paints a doorway
Spc. John Crawford, of Rogersville, Mo., paints a doorway inside the clinic Missouri National Guard soldiers are building in Quimistan, Honduras, June 25. The soldiers are building the clinic as part of U.S. Ar... More
Soldiers from the 311th Brigade Support Battalion staged
Soldiers from the 311th Brigade Support Battalion staged vehicles carrying potable water at the High Ridge Elementary School in High Ridge, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. The water will be used to supply local residents w... More
Combat engineers from the 220th, 880th and 1138th
Combat engineers from the 220th, 880th and 1138th Engineering Companies support flood relief efforts with the Missouri Department of Transportation in Arnold, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Soldiers of the 1137th MP Company wait at a notification
Soldiers of the 1137th MP Company wait at a notification point in Perryville, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri Air National Guard service members work close
Missouri Air National Guard service members work close beside their comrades in the Army and local civilians to hold back flood waters in Eureka, Mo., May 2, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by PFC Garrett Bradley)
Missouri National Guard Soldiers from the 220th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers from the 220th Engineer Company, 1438th Engineer Company, 880th Engineer Team and 1138th Engineer Company are finish a clinic in Quimistan, Honduras by adding final touches, inc... More
Guard parents instill value of service in Missouri Guard children
Retired Air Force Chief Master Sgt. Rich McConnell, younger Rich’s wife Cassandra, Rich, Sarah, Nick and their mother Paula pose outside of their Jefferson City home. The McConnell father is proud of his son wh... More
During a school visit, Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Russell
During a school visit, Sgt. 1st Class Nathan Russell (right) talks with two of his recent Missouri National Guard recruits, Pvt. Austin Muller (left) and Pvt. Eric Hendrix (center). The two seniors from Miami H... More
Spc. Duskey Graham, a traditional small arms repair
Spc. Duskey Graham, a traditional small arms repair specialist, and his wife Shana, discuss the “Speaker-Listener” technique at the Strong Bonds retreat held at Tan-Tar-A Resort in Osage Beach, Mo., on March 23... More
Cordell Snow, 11, displays the Army battledress uniform
Cordell Snow, 11, displays the Army battledress uniform worn by deployed soldiers. Charles Machon, museum director for the Museum of Missouri Military History, discusses how the gear has been known to weigh bet... More
Missouri National Guard Soldiers and Airmen work together
Missouri National Guard Soldiers and Airmen work together to sandbag in Eureka, Mo., on May 2. More than 500 Missouri Guardsmen are on duty fighting floods throughout the eastern part of the state. (U.S. Army N... More
A bust of Douglas A. MacArthur on the desk of Capt.
A bust of Douglas A. MacArthur on the desk of Capt. Scott M. McCollum, a member of the Missouri Army National Guard, at the Ike Skelton National Guard Training Site, in Jefferson City, Mo., Aug. 22, 2017. McCol... More
Charles Ambrose (left), president of the University
Charles Ambrose (left), president of the University of Central Missouri (UCM), provides a tour to members and employees of the Missouri National Guard of the university’s new Missouri Innovation Campus, in Lee’... More
Missouri Veterans Recognition Program expands to include Gulf War, Ira...
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri’s Veterans Recognition Program is now accepting applications from Veterans who served on active duty during recent conflicts in Iraq. The Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield and ... More
Air Force 1st Lt. Sopheap Chan, a civil engineer with
Air Force 1st Lt. Sopheap Chan, a civil engineer with the St. Louis-based 231st Civil Engineer Flight, Missouri Air National Guard, visits with Spc. Luke Thomas, with the Columbia, Missouri-based 175th Military... More
During a change of command ceremony for Headquarters
During a change of command ceremony for Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 835th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, Capt. Kalli Fox, the unit's outgoing commander, passes the unit's colors to Lt. Col.... More
The Missouri National Guard gave an orientation flight
The Missouri National Guard gave an orientation flight around Mizzou's campus and the Columbia area. After the aerial tour, Gary Link, the special assistant to the athletic director, gave Missouri Guardsmen a t... More
Capt. Scott McCollum, of the 1137th MP Company, discusses
Capt. Scott McCollum, of the 1137th MP Company, discusses a plan with 1st Lt. Markland Anderson before the morning EOC briefing in Perryville, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Specialist Kenneth Ray Thompson, a Guardsman from St.
Specialist Kenneth Ray Thompson, a Guardsman from St. Joseph, Missouri, assigned to the 35th Engineer Brigade, works to reinforce a sandbag barrier in Clarksville, MO on 30 May 2019. More than 500 meters of sa... More
Army Maj. Paul Goode, who is assigned to the Missouri
Army Maj. Paul Goode, who is assigned to the Missouri Army National Guard’s Bridgeton-based 635th Forward Engineer Support Team, and Air Force Maj. Dave Wennerstrom, who is assigned to the North American Aerosp... More
Chief Petty Officer Chet Kowalski, of Altoona, Pa.,
Chief Petty Officer Chet Kowalski, of Altoona, Pa., receives a warm welcome from the future students of a school he and his fellow Seabees built in Morales, Honduras, June 27. The Seabees from Naval Mobile Cons... More
All Army Ten-Miler team and coaches for the 29th annual
All Army Ten-Miler team and coaches for the 29th annual run. (Missouri National Guard photo courtesy of 1-129th Field Artillery Regiment/RELEASED)
Missouri National Guard soldiers build a sandbag barrier
Missouri National Guard soldiers build a sandbag barrier in Brunswick, Missouri to provide protection to the local community following extreme flooding, May 28, 2019. The soldiers are assigned to the Missouri A... More
Air Force Col. Grace Link, an Air Force Reserve regional
Air Force Col. Grace Link, an Air Force Reserve regional emergency preparedness liaison officer with the Federal Emergency Management Agency in Kansas City, Missouri, collaborates with Army Col. Thomas Burson, ... More
Maj. Gen. Francis McGinn (left), the mobilization assistant
Maj. Gen. Francis McGinn (left), the mobilization assistant to the director of the Defense Intelligence Agency, and Maj. Gen. Steve Danner, the adjutant general of Missouri, prepare to cut a ribbon to signify t... More
220th Combat Engineers support flood relief efforts
220th Combat Engineers support flood relief efforts with the Missouri Department of Transportation in Arnold, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
With flood waters receding, Missouri National Guard
With flood waters receding, Missouri National Guard Citizen-Soldiers remove barriers along Highway 60 near Fisk, Missouri, May 5, 2017. An estimated 1/4 mile worth of barriers and over 15,000 sandbags were laid... More
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Wickes, the project manager
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Wickes, the project manager at the Quimistan construction site, works on putting up roof trusses. Soldiers at the site are building a medical clinic as part of Beyond the Horizon 2012 Honduras.
MWSU Military Appreciation Day with Missouri Army National Guard
Sporting new camouflage basketball uniforms provided by the Missouri Army National Guard are Missouri Western State University’s senior guard Dylan Frantz (left) and senior forward Heather Howard (right). Sgt. ... More
While using night vision goggles, scouts with Headquarters,
While using night vision goggles, scouts with Headquarters, Headquarters Company 1-138th Infantry Regiment from Kansas City clear a building during a training exercise to make sure it is free of any insurgents.... More
Communication technology proves vital for Guard missions
Citizen-soldiers with Company C, 35th Infantry Division provide maintenance and train on a unit hub satellite truck during a weekend drill at the St. Joseph armory. (Photo by Jennifer Archdekin/Missouri National Guard)
Missouri Guard welcomes Crowley as new Guard officer
Sgt. Grant Crowley of the Missouri National Guard receives his certificate of completion of Officer Candidate School from his girlfriend Faye Schlechta April 29, 2013, during a ceremony held at the Ike Skelton ... More
Following a yearlong separation, citizen-soldiers from
Following a yearlong separation, citizen-soldiers from the 935th Aviation Support Battalion are greeted by hundreds of friends, family and community members in Springfield, Mo., May 2, 2013. The Missouri Army N... More
A hay bale that couldn't be saved before the Mississippi
A hay bale that couldn't be saved before the Mississippi River waters rose is pictured in Commerce, Mo. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri Air National Guard Citizen Airmen work close
Missouri Air National Guard Citizen Airmen work close beside their comrades in the Army and local civilians to hold back flood waters in Eureka, Mo., May 2, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by PFC Garrett Bradley)
The clean up kits the members of the Heritage Presbyterian
The clean up kits the members of the Heritage Presbyterian Church handed out were donated by the charity Mission to North America. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by PFC Garrett Bradley)
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return home to St. Charles, Missouri.
Mary Lohnes at 18, wearing traditional Native American
Mary Lohnes at 18, wearing traditional Native American Regalia, prior to joining the Army in 1984 (Photo courtesy of Mary Lohnes)
Florida National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 2 Carlos
Florida National Guard Chief Warrant Officer 2 Carlos Alzate of Pembroke Pines, Fla., holds a baby named Madeline while serving as a translator outside the dental clinic being run by the 912 Dental Area Support... More
Petty Officer 3rd Class Luis Vivas, of Naval Mobile
Petty Officer 3rd Class Luis Vivas, of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 23, based in Fort Belvoir, Va., greets future students outside the school he and his fellow Seabees helped construct in Morales, Hondur... More
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return home to St. Charles, Missouri.
Missouri Army National Guard Sgt. and St. Louis Firefigher,
Missouri Army National Guard Sgt. and St. Louis Firefigher, Joshua Roth shakes hands with Governor Mike Parson as he is awaded the Governor's Medal. The 57th Governor of Missouri presented Roth the award for ac... More
Brig. Gen. Gregory Mason (left), the Army assistant
Brig. Gen. Gregory Mason (left), the Army assistant adjutant general for maneuver of the Missouri Army National Guard, visits with Tracy Belt (right), Family Readiness Group leader for the 110th Maneuver Enhanc... More
Combat engineers with the 220th, 880th and 1138th
Combat engineers with the 220th, 880th and 1138th Engineering Company fill sandbags supporting Missouri Department of Transportation workers in Arnold, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri Army National Guard Pfc. Candice Robinson
Missouri Army National Guard Pfc. Candice Robinson indicates a flooded area in her zone of responsibility May 6, 2017. Even though the water has begun to recede soldiers of the 1175th Military Police Company r... More
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick J. Muenks (right),
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick J. Muenks (right), the Missouri National Guard’s command chief warrant officer, visits with Spc. Heather Arnett (left) and Sgt. Justin Vaughn (center) after they were notified of... More
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick J. Muenks (right),
Chief Warrant Officer 5 Patrick J. Muenks (right), the Missouri National Guard’s command chief warrant officer, stands with Spc. Heather Arnett (second from right), Sgt. Justin Vaughn (second from left), Chief ... More
First Lt. Markland Anderson and Capt. Scott McCollum,
First Lt. Markland Anderson and Capt. Scott McCollum, of the 1137th MP Company, take part in the morning EOC briefing in Perryville, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
With flood waters receding, Missouri National Guard
With flood waters receding, Missouri National Guard Citizen-Soldiers remove barriers along Highway 60 near Fisk, Missouri, May 5, 2017. An estimated 1/4 mile worth of barriers and over 15,000 sandbags were laid... More
First Lt. Markland Anderson and Capt. Scott McCollum,
First Lt. Markland Anderson and Capt. Scott McCollum, of the 1137th MP Company, take part in the morning EOC briefing Perryville, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Staff Sgt. Henry Tobar, Sgt. Tania Solis and Chief
Staff Sgt. Henry Tobar, Sgt. Tania Solis and Chief Warrant Officer 2 Carlos Alzate of the Florida National Guard’s Company A, 260th Military Intelligence Battalion, are serving as translators for dentists with ... More
Missouri Guardsmen deliver Valentine's Day balloons
Pfc. Harley Dennis, of Anderson, who serves with the Missouri National Guard's 276th Engineer Company in Pierce City, assists Sgt. 1st Class Eric Corcoran in a show of local community support for the McDonald C... More
During their first drill with the Missouri Army National
During their first drill with the Missouri Army National Guard, Pvts. Tyler and Taylor Adair adjust to the new routine of being citizen-soldiers. The twin brothers have spent their lives striving to be differen... More
Missouri National Guardsman promotes pancreatic cancer awareness
Alan and Debbie Becker stand outside City Hall with the Proclamation in hand stating Jefferson City, Mo., recognizes November as Pancreatic Cancer Awareness Month. Debbie dyed her hair purple to raise awareness... More
With waters receding, Missouri National Guard
With waters receding, Missouri National Guard Citizen-Soldiers remove barriesr along Highway 60 near Fisk, Missouri. An estimated 1/4 mile worth of barriers and over 15,000 sandbags were laid in the area and wi... More
Missouri Army National guardsmen of the 1175th Military
Missouri Army National guardsmen of the 1175th Military Police Company are visited by Lt. Col. Lance Shaffer, Capt. Joe Pence, and Command Sgt. Maj. Gabe Medina of Task Force North at a traffic control point in... More
Members of the 548th Transportation Company based in
Members of the 548th Transportation Company based in Trenton proudly display their guidon with their new Meritorious Unit Citation streamer affixed. The scarlet ribbon has the inscription “Afghanistan 2011-2012... More
Spc. Kyle Rhamy, Spc. Brandon Jewell and Pfc. Myca
Spc. Kyle Rhamy, Spc. Brandon Jewell and Pfc. Myca Martin, of the 1137th MP Company, wait for motorists to assist at a notification point in Perryville, Mo., Dec. 30, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Members of the Missouri Army National Guard’s Detachment
Members of the Missouri Army National Guard’s Detachment 2, Company C of the 2-245th Aviation Regiment gather in Jefferson City, Missouri, with a trophy recognizing their achievement of having been named 2017 J... More
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Specialist Kenneth Ray Thompson, a Guardsman from St.
Specialist Kenneth Ray Thompson, a Guardsman from St. Joseph, Missouri, assigned to the 35th Engineer Brigade, helps a resident access her flooded home in Clarksville, MO on 30 May 2019. Missouri Guardsmen wer... More
Missouri Army National Guardsmen work alongside civilians
Missouri Army National Guardsmen work alongside civilians in Eureka, Mo., to construct a sandbag wall around local businesses May 2, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by PFC Garrett Bradley)
Senior Airman Mitchel Cochran, a knowledge operations
Senior Airman Mitchel Cochran, a knowledge operations manager with the Missouri Air National Guard, stands near his workstation at the Ike Skelton National Guard Training Site, in Jefferson City, Missouri, Nov.... More
U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri’s fourth congressional
U.S. Rep. Vicky Hartzler of Missouri’s fourth congressional district visits the Missouri Army National Guard’s Aviation Classification and Repair Activity Depot (AVCRAD), in Springfield, Missouri, Feb. 21, 2019... More
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return home to St. Charles, Missouri.
The small historic town of Commerce, Mo., braces for
The small historic town of Commerce, Mo., braces for a 50-foot crest of the Mississippi River Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri Army National Guard engineers of the 220th
Missouri Army National Guard engineers of the 220th Engineer Company prepare a sandbag filling machine in Arnold, MO May 2, 2017. The engineers were dispatched to Arnold to conduct sandbag-placing operations to... More
After stepping off a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Kansas
After stepping off a CH-47 Chinook helicopter in Kansas City, Lt. Dylan Rohr (right) and radio telephone operator Spc. Brandon Iloilo lead their platoon away from the landing site. About 35 Guardsmen from Headq... More
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return
Soldiers from the First of the 138th Infantry return home to St. Charles, Missouri.
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Soldiers from the 1137th MP Company stand by on the
Soldiers from the 1137th MP Company stand by on the levee, ready to help and assist the citizens of Perryville, Mo., Dec. 30, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Missouri Air National Guard Citizen Airmen work close
Missouri Air National Guard Citizen Airmen work close beside their comrades in the Army National Guard and local civilians to hold back flood waters in Eureka, Mo., May 2, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo... More
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers of the 1135th Engineer Battalion work to lay sandbags against rising flood waters May 28 in Brunswick, MO.
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Wickes, the project manager
Sgt. 1st Class Charles Wickes, the project manager at the Quimistan construction site, works on putting up roof trusses. Soldiers at the site are building a medical clinic as part of Beyond the Horizon 2012 Honduras.
Soldiers from the 880th Engineer Team, including Pfc.
Soldiers from the 880th Engineer Team, including Pfc. Samantha Radford of Hillsboro, Mo., work towards completing a schoolhouse in Micheletti, Honduras, June 25. The soldiers are building the schoolhouse as par... More