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Tribal College – National Guard State Tuition Assistance
Thursday, February 18, 2021 at 11:00 pm
Categories: 2021, allBISMARCK, N.D. — The N.D. National Guard and the Nueta Hidasta Sahnish College (NHSC), New Town, N.D., are pleased to announce that NHSC students who are members of the N.D. National Guard, are eligible for state tuition assistance.
Brig. Gen. Jackie Huber, N.D. deputy adjutant general, and Dr. Twyla Baker, president, NHSC signed a formal memorandum of agreement to that effect on Feb. 16, at the college.
Grand Forks-Based Unit Receives Alert for Possible Mobilization
Thursday, February 11, 2021 at 11:00 pm
BISMARCK, N.D. — A North Dakota Army National Guard unit has received an alert for possible mobilization. If ordered to mobilize, the Grand Forks-based 1st Battalion, 188th Air Defense Artillery Regiment (1-188th ADA) would leave for duty in the National Capitol Region (NCR) early- to mid-summer 2021.
Engineer Unit Receives Alert for Possible Mobilization
Tuesday, February 2, 2021 at 04:30 pm
Categories: 2021, allBISMARCK, N.D. — A North Dakota Army National Guard unit has received an alert for possible mobilization. If ordered to mobilize the Devils Lake-based 835th Engineer Utilities Detachment would deploy to the U.S. Central Command (USCENTOM) area of operations mid to late summer 2021.
N.D. National Guard Increases Support to Inauguration
Friday, January 15, 2021 at 02:44 pm
Categories: 2021, allBISMARCK, N.D. — The N.D. National Guard adjutant general, Maj. Gen. Al Dohrmann announced additional support to the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration in Washington, D.C.
Approximately 130 Soldiers from the 816th Military Police Company will join 20 previously scheduled N.D. Guard members in support of the 59th presidential inauguration. The unit is headquartered in Dickinson, N.D., with a detachment in Bismarck.
N.D. Adjutant General Announces Changes to Army Guard Force Structure
Friday, January 15, 2021 at 01:33 pm
Categories: 2021, allBISMARCK, N.D. — The North Dakota National Guard adjutant general announced force structure changes affecting the Williston-based 818th Engineer Company (SAPPER).
“The National Guard Bureau is adjusting Army engineer force structure nation-wide,” said Maj. Gen. Al Dohrmann, adjutant general. “What this means for North Dakota is the eventual transfer of the 818th Engineer Company to another state. This doesn’t mean that we won’t have N.D. National Guard presence in the city. We are committed to a long-term unit presence in Williston.”
N.D. National Guard and Department of Human Services Receive U.S. Army Award for Suicide Prevention Efforts
Wednesday, January 13, 2021 at 03:00 pm
Categories: 2021, allToday, the U.S. Army recognized the North Dakota National Guard and the North Dakota Department of Human Services’ Division of Field Services with the 2020 Army Community Partnership Award during a virtual ceremony. This award recognizes the collaboration between the two agencies in an initiative to mitigate the risk of suicide by service members.
N.D. Guard Reaches Milestone in COVID Support
Thursday, November 19, 2020 at 04:30 pm
Categories: 2020, allThe North Dakota National Guard reached a new milestone in their
domestic support operations yesterday when COVID-19 support exceeded the efforts of their
2011 state-wide flood support mission.
81st Civil Support Team - A Critical Asset
Monday, September 28, 2020
Categories: 2020, allby Sgt. Michaela C.P. Granger, 116th Public Affairs Detachment
The North Dakota National Guard’s 81st Civil Support Team (CST) is a homeland defense unit comprised of 22 Soldiers and Airmen specializing in chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear (CBRN) analysis for responding to incidents across the state, region, and nation. The mission of the 81st CST is to identify CBRN incidents, counter weapons of mass destruction, assist during natural disasters, and to protect the people of N.D. and the nation. Federal, state, local, and civil agencies can turn to the unit for support in any of the areas they specialize in. They undergo hundreds of hours of training every year to prepare themselves to respond to emergencies.
164th Regional Training Institute Mission Continues thru Pandemic
Monday, September 28, 2020
Categories: 2020, allBy MAJ. Chance D. Schaffner, 164th REG RTI OIC/QA
The N.D. National Guard’s 164th Regional Training Institute (RTI-ND) at Camp Grafton Training Center, near Devils Lake, N.D., has not allowed the COVID 19 pandemic to slow its strategic march forward. In adapting to a changing environment, the RTI-ND has postured itself to supporting immediate and future training needs of the Army. As initial shock set into the nation in mid-March and classrooms went empty in May, the staff continued planning restart procedures to receive students in a safe manner.
Hooligan Hot-wire
Monday, September 28, 2020
Categories: 2020, allStories from the North Dakota Air National Guard, by Chief Master Sgt. David H. Lipp
Air Force’s 73rd Birthday Worship Service
POTUS Support at Fargo Air Base
Hooligan Colonel Retires