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.
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.
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
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
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.
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)
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)
While serving in Iraq with the Missouri Army National
While serving in Iraq with the Missouri Army National Guard in 2006, Staff Sgt. Jefferson Bailey kneels by a small, tracked military robot used for reconnaissance missions. Bailey deployed three times to Iraq b... More
Closing ceremony marks winding down of Guard’s Honduras mission
American and Honduran soldiers stand in formation during the closing ceremonies for Beyond the Horizon-Honduras exercise June 26. Beyond the Horizon 2012 is a U.S. Army South exercise deploying military enginee... 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
Mitchel Cochran, an undergraduate student at the University
Mitchel Cochran, an undergraduate student at the University of Missouri-Columbia, in Columbia, Missouri, standing on the university campus, Dec. 4, 2017. Cochran is also a senior airman and knowledge operations... More
Joseph E. Hamlett, Ph.D., discusses his journey from
Joseph E. Hamlett, Ph.D., discusses his journey from ordinary to exceptional during a book-signing event in Kansas City, Mo., Jan. 13, 2018. Hamlett is also the command chief master sergeant of the Missouri Air... More
Missouri Guard exceeds recruiting goals in fiscal year 2018
Staff Sgt. Corey R. Innis, a recruiter with the Missouri Army National Guard, motivates a potential recruit to complete a fitness routine with ropes at William Woods University, in Fulton, Missouri, Oct. 11, 20... More
McKinney promoted to brigadier general
Brig. Gen. Maurice McKinney, the Missouri Air National Guard’s chief of staff, has his new one-star rank pinned onto his uniform by his children (Kaeleb, Maurice II and Jacob) during a ceremony at Jefferson Bar... More
Spc. Bryan Weidenbenner, of the Missouri National Guard's
Spc. Bryan Weidenbenner, of the Missouri National Guard's 1137th Military Police Company, explains how to take a detour to avoid a simulated flood roadblock during his unit's recent state emergency training. (P... More
Spc. Kenneth Caton (left), of Lee’s Summit, and Pvt.
Spc. Kenneth Caton (left), of Lee’s Summit, and Pvt. Skyler Goyen (right), of St. Joseph, conduct two-man CPR on an infant resuscitation trainer. About 32 combat medics with the 205th Area Support Medical Compa... 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
Nangarhar Agribusiness Development Team V commander,
Nangarhar Agribusiness Development Team V commander, Lt. Col. Brent Beckley, delivers an address during ceremonies marking the opening of an agriculture high school servicing the Rodat district of the Nangarhar... More
Roger Dudenhoeffer, Jefferson Bank of Missouri, enjoys
Roger Dudenhoeffer, Jefferson Bank of Missouri, enjoys an orientation flight around Columbia, Mo. on a Missouri National Guard UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter. The flight was part of a day of tours between the Misso... More
A local resident heads out in a boat to check on his
A local resident heads out in a boat to check on his home in Commerce, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
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
Master Sgt. Thomas DuMont is the Air National Guard’s
Master Sgt. Thomas DuMont is the Air National Guard’s 2016 Outstanding Airman of the Year in the Senior Non commissioned Officer category. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Senior Master Sgt. Mary-Dale Amison)
Missouri Army National Guard Sgt. Katie Dohrman of
Missouri Army National Guard Sgt. Katie Dohrman of the 220th Engineer Battalion out of Festus, Mo., ensures all her drivers have safely returned to their staging area after completing deliveries of sand to Arno... More
A Eureka, Mo., volunteer looks over the sandbag wall
A Eureka, Mo., volunteer looks over the sandbag wall holding back the floodwaters May 2, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by PFC Garrett Bradley)
Rodat District Tenant Farmer, Abdul Aziz, strolls down
Rodat District Tenant Farmer, Abdul Aziz, strolls down the sidewalk of the recently completed Rodat Agriculture High School, as U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Richard Coplin surveys the instructional space. ... More
Missouri National Guard Soldiers from the 35th Engineer
Missouri National Guard Soldiers from the 35th Engineer Brigade and local emergency responders fill and place sandbags to contain Mississippi River flood waters in Clarksville, MO on 30 May 2019. Several sandb... More
Army Maj. Stephanie Vandenbrink, a team chief with
Army Maj. Stephanie Vandenbrink, a team chief with the North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) and U.S. Northern Command (NORTHCOM), headquartered at Peterson Air Force Base, Colorado, collaborates wit... More
Welcoming the future of Afghanistan, a teacher leads
Welcoming the future of Afghanistan, a teacher leads elementary aged students into a ceremony marking the official opening of the first agriculture high school within the district of Rodat, Nangarhar province. ... More
Missouri Army National Guard Task Force North commander
Missouri Army National Guard Task Force North commander Lt. Col. Lance Shaffer visits Spc. Caneka Stewart and Pfc. Canesha Roy in Pacific, MO May 6, 2017. Stewart and Roy were tasked with area security as the ... More
Missouri National Guard Soldiers from throughout the
Missouri National Guard Soldiers from throughout the state and local emergency responders load a container with sandbags in Hannibal, MO on 30 May 2019. A crane was used to lift the sandbags onto the raised le... More
Children in the town of Morales, Honduras, inspect
Children in the town of Morales, Honduras, inspect their newly-finished classrooms for the first time June 27. The Navy Seabees of Naval Mobile Construction Battalion 23, based in Fort Belvoir, Va., had recentl... More
Capt. Katharyn Mudd, the Headquarters and Headquarters
Capt. Katharyn Mudd, the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 835th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion new commander, addresses her unit for the first time as the commander during a change of command cer... 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
The southbound lane of I-55 was flooded in several
The southbound lane of I-55 was flooded in several inches of water from the swollen Meramec River. 220th Engineers pumped water off of the interstate using a water distribution system in Arnold, Mo., Dec. 31, 2... More
Missouri Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. John
Missouri Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. John Matthews, the operations maintenance superintendent of the131st Civil Engineer Squadron, leads from the front as he and his Airmen aid in the construction of ... More
Sfc. Lilly, Sgt. Voyles, Spc. Gipson and Sgt. 1st Class
Sfc. Lilly, Sgt. Voyles, Spc. Gipson and Sgt. 1st Class Williams from the 2175th Military Police Company based in Hannibal, Mo., stand in front of a HMMWV at Camp As Sayliyah, Qatar.
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
On his last day in uniform, 1st Sgt. Rodney McKinney
On his last day in uniform, 1st Sgt. Rodney McKinney stands in front of the Missouri Army National Guard armory in Maryville. McKinney is retiring after serving as a citizen-soldier for 27 years in northwest Mi... More
Cadet Brett Carter runs in the Army Ten-Miler in Washington,
Cadet Brett Carter runs in the Army Ten-Miler in Washington, D.C., as part of the All Army Team. (Missouri National Guard photo courtesy of 1-129th Field Artillery Regiment/RELEASED)
Missouri National Guardsmen of the 1137th MP Company
Missouri National Guardsmen of the 1137th MP Company arrive for a morning EOC briefing in Perryville, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri Army National Guard Brig. Gen. David Boyle,
Missouri Army National Guard Brig. Gen. David Boyle, director of the joint staff, and Col. Thomas Burson meet with LUH-72 crews who flew a wide range of missions including search and rescue, aerial observation ... More
Missouri Air Guard wing supports national hurricane relief efforts
Chief Master Sgt. Rhys L. Wilson (right), the senior chief air advisor for the Virgin Islands National Guard, briefs an air transportation technician on aerial port operations in St. Croix, Virgin Islands, on o... More
Missouri Governor meets with emergency management team
Missouri Gov. Mike Parson (right) receives an update from Maj. Gen. Steve Danner, Missouri’s adjutant general, during a meeting of the governor’s emergency management team, in Jefferson City, Missouri, March 15... 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.
Spc. Dalton Tooms (top), attempts to gain control of
Spc. Dalton Tooms (top), attempts to gain control of his opponent during the Missouri National Guard's 2013 combatives tournament. (photo by Matthew J. Wilson, Missouri National Guard)
Missouri Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt.
Missouri Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Joseph E. Hamlett, Ph.D., in his office at the Ike Skelton National Guard Training Site, in Jefferson City, Mo., Feb. 15, 2018. Hamlett has held the highest... More
The Missouri National Guard conducted a HRF Exercise
The Missouri National Guard conducted a HRF Exercise Sept 23-27 at the Missouri Task Force One training site and National Guard Armory in Columbia Missouri.
Soldiers from the 880th Engineer Team, including Spc.
Soldiers from the 880th Engineer Team, including Spc. Nathan Hunter of Nashville, Ill., work towards completing a schoolhouse in Micheletti, Honduras, June 25. The soldiers are building the schoolhouse as part ... More
Missouri Air National Guard LNOs Tech Sgt. Michael
Missouri Air National Guard LNOs Tech Sgt. Michael Terranova of the 131st Bomb Wing and Maj. Greg Orbino of the 231st Civil Engineer Flight speak with mayor of Portage Des Sioux, Mo., Mark Warner on Jan 8, 2016... More
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
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
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brent Beckley flanked by members
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Brent Beckley flanked by members of his team and representative from the 4th Infantry Division participate in a ceremony marking the opening of the Rodat Area Agriculture High School. Beckley... 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.
Trudging through snow, mortarmen with Headquarters,
Trudging through snow, mortarmen with Headquarters, Headquarters Company 1-138th Infantry Regiment from Kansas City move out on mission after a successful air insertion via a CH-47 Chinook. This mortar team is ... More
Missouri Army National Guard 220th Engineer Company
Missouri Army National Guard 220th Engineer Company arrives on Starling Airport Rd., in Arnold, MO with heavy equipment to support the local community and place sandbags around the subdivision to hold back floo... More
Sgt. 1st Class Nic Miller, a maintenance noncommissioned
Sgt. 1st Class Nic Miller, a maintenance noncommissioned officer from Linneus, Missouri, assigned to Battery B, 1-129th Field Artillery in Chillicothe, Missouri, guides a container full of sandbags to the groun... 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 Guardsmen support the civilian
Missouri Army National Guardsmen support the civilian volunteers in building sandbag walls in Eureka, Mo., May 2, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by PFC Garrett Bradley)
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.
Missouri Air National Guard LNOs Tech Sgt. Michael
Missouri Air National Guard LNOs Tech Sgt. Michael Terranova of the 131st Bomb Wing and Maj. Greg Orbino of the 231st Civil Engineer Flight assess the damage along with Army Corps Engineer Clint Wilson in West ... 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.
National Guard and Reserve soldiers from Missouri,
National Guard and Reserve soldiers from Missouri, Minnesota, Florida, Tennessee and Texas spent weeks building a school in Micheletti, Honduras, as part of Beyond the Horizon-2012. U.S. Army South’s Beyond the... More
Fresh bread and canned food items line the shelves
Fresh bread and canned food items line the shelves of the new food pantry located at the Kansas City armory, 7600 Ozark Road, which is open to all military service members. The pantry is completely run by volun... More
Chaplains Capt. Jason Smith and Capt. Chris Bryan,
Chaplains Capt. Jason Smith and Capt. Chris Bryan, prepare 25 Missouri National Guard married couples for the “Laugh Your Way to a Better Marriage” segment at the Strong Bonds retreat held at Tan-Tar-A Resort i... More
Combat engineers with the 220th, 880th and 1138th
Combat engineers with the 220th, 880th and 1138th Engineering Companies fill sandbags supporting Missouri Department of Transportation workers in Arnold, Mo., Dec. 31, 2015. (Missouri National Guard photo)
Missouri Army National Guard 220th Engineer Company
Missouri Army National Guard 220th Engineer Company arrives on Starling Airport Rd., in Arnold, MO with heavy equipment to support the local community and place sandbags around the subdivision to hold back floo... 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