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From left, Cadet Quinn LaRock of University of New Hampshire’s Army ROTC program; Master Sgt. Amber Martine, 157th Security Forces Squadron; New Hampshire Air National Guard; and Staff Sgt. Timothy Bowman, recruiter with New England Recruiting Battalion; assemble after completing a Norwegian Foot March on April 12, 2026, at the state military reservation in Concord, New Hampshire.

Soldiers and airmen with the New Hampshire National Guard stand in formation during a change of responsibility and retirement ceremony June 8, 2025, at the Edward Cross Training Complex in Pembroke, N.H.

position, while Gillian serves at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington, New Hampshire, as a respiratory therapist with the 157th Medical Group. They participated in a brief National Twin Day Q&A this year to recognize the holiday.

State congressional staffers gather in front of the Spirit of Portsmouth, KC-46A Pegasus on Aug. 23, 2022, at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington, N.H.

Civilian employers from New Hampshire pose at Fort Drum, New York, while visiting with Guardsmen in the field July 21, 2022.

As part of annual training, the 238th Medevac Company, NHARNG, conducts sling-load training June 22, 2022, at Joint Base Cape Cod in Bourne, Mass.

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Going the Distance

By Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | April 16, 2026

A breast cancer diagnosis couldn’t prevent another tour-de-force performance by Master Sgt. Amber Martine at the Norwegian Foot March on April 12 in Concord. The New Hampshire National Guard airman outclassed 84 competitors to win the race for the second-straight year.

157th Air Refueling Wing integrated safety programs safeguard Airmen and Mission

By | March 31, 2026

PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.H. – A maintainer walks the length of a KC-46A Pegasus, running

Pivotal Role

By NHNG Public Affairs | Nov. 3, 2025

The 157th Air Refueling Wing will spearhead the modernization of the KC-46A Pegasus after its selection as a combined test force this month at Pease Air National Base in Newington.

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Major General David J. Mikolaities
The Adjutant General, New Hampshire
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Going The Distance A breast cancer diagnosis couldn’t prevent another tour-de-force performance by Master Sgt. Amber Martine. The @NHNationalGuard airman won the Norwegian Foot March, held April 12 in Concord, for the second-straight year. https://t.co/o2xB5eBnsf https://t.co/tzr11xBY66

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Disarming @KellyAyotte, commander in chief of @NHNationalGuard, talks with a Mountain Company soldier during a Yellow Ribbon event at Church Landing in Meredith yesterday. Ayotte spent nearly two hours meeting with soldiers & families as they prepare for an upcoming deployment. https://t.co/eIRInp7KMb

Peter The Great Today we mourn the loss of Peter St. James, one of our staunchest advocates & dearest friends. The veteran broadcaster & radio host did more to keep @NHNationalGuard relevant than any other member of the media. https://t.co/B57KsA5TFu https://t.co/q4nG8ccssl

Afternoon Delights @39thArmyBand brass & woodwind sections are playing a series of free concerts tomorrow & Thursday at @KeeneState & @UofNH. https://t.co/Y3NpVPIbg6

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Air Force Gen. Steve Nordhaus, chief of the National Guard Bureau, joins reserve component chiefs to testify before the House Appropriations Committee Subcommittee on Defense during a National Guard and Reserve Forces oversight hearing in Washington, April 17, 2026. Photo by Master Sgt. Zach Sheely.

Nordhaus Underscores National Guard’s Indispensable Role

By Master Sgt. Zach Sheely, | April 17, 2026

WASHINGTON– In the span of a single year, the men and women of the National Guard conducted

Soldiers assigned to the Montana Army National Guard Honor Guard carry the casket of Pvt. Henry Bordner from a Lockheed C-130 Hercules to a waiting hearse during a dignified transfer at Bert Mooney Airport in Butte, Mont., April 15, 2026. Photo by Spc. Daniel Temme.

Montana Guard Returns World War II Soldier Home

By Senior Master Sgt. Devin Doskey, | April 17, 2026

BERT MOONEY AIRPORT, Mont. – After more than 80 years, a Montana Soldier has returned home.Airmen

Capt. Julie Keppner, 122nd Theater Public Affairs Support Element; Maj. Brendan Thompson, Special Operations Detachment–Pacific; and Capt. Eddy Allen, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 56th Theater Information Operations Group show off their medals following the National Guard Endurance Team trials, held as part of the Nebraska DekaFit Road Show at the Nebraska Army Aviation Support Center in Grand Island, Nebraska, April 11, 2026. Courtesy photo.

Washington Guard Athletes Earn All-Guard Endurance Team Honors

By Joseph Siemandel, | April 17, 2026

CAMP MURRAY, Wash. – Three Citizen-Soldier athletes from the Washington Army National Guard proved

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