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Tech. Sgt. Amber Martine of the 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard, dashes through Concord’s Karner blue butterfly conservation easement during a 30-kilometer Norwegian Foot March on June 14, 2025.

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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NH Gov. Kelly Ayotte presents Col. Pablo Soriano, chief of staff of the Salvadoran Air Force, with a plaque to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the New Hampshire National Guard-El Salvador State Partnership Program on Sept. 6, 2025, at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington, N.H. The modest ceremony was held on the flight line between aerial demonstrations of the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show. Photo by Master Sgt. Charles Johnston, JFHQ Public Affairs.

Silver Jubilee

By Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | Sept. 8, 2025

New Hampshire and El Salvador celebrated the 25th anniversary of its State Partnership Program on Sept. 6 at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington.

The U.S. Navy Blue Angels perform during the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show and Open House at Pease Air National Guard Base, NH, Sept. 6, 2025. The Blue Angels fly F/A-18 Super Hornets and a C-130J Super Hercules during their performances. (U.S. Air Force photo by Mark Herlihy)

Pease hosts Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show

By 157th ARW Public Affairs | Sept. 8, 2025

Over 60,000 people braved a mixed weather forecast to get a close-up view of military aviation, Sept. 6–7 for the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show at Pease Air National Guard Base, New Hampshire.

Airmen of the New Hampshire National Guard will host the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show at Pease ANG Base on September 6 and 7. For more information, visit the event's official website:

https://thunderovernewhampshire.com/pease-ang/

Can You Feel The Thunder?

By NHNG Public Affairs | Sept. 5, 2025

Airmen of the New Hampshire National Guard will host the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show at Pease ANG Base on September 6 and 7. For detailed information, visit the event's official website: https://thunderovernewhampshire.com/pease-ang/

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Pivotal Role @157ARW 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. https://t.co/6L5wyKCZqd https://t.co/6mgkFGXsiF

Last Salvo BG John LeBlanc retired this month as outgoing commander of the New Hampshire Army National Guard after a 42-year run in the US military. A former Marine, LeBlanc joined the NHARNG in 1995 as an artillery officer. https://t.co/6Slamp6k5e

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Wicked Awesome Downpours did little to dampen the spirits of 60,000 people who flocked to Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington this past weekend for the Thunder Over New Hampshire Air Show. https://t.co/QbrdnQDnrY

Silver Jubilee @NHNationalGuard & @FUERZARMADASV celebrated the 25th anniversary of its State Partnership Program during the Thunder Over NH Air Show yesterday with @KellyAyotte, NH Adjutant Gen. David Mikolaities, & Col. Pablo Soriano of the Salvadoran Air Force. https://t.co/lHnLp6KnUg

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The Pennsylvania Army National Guard provides a unique training experience for more than 120 firefighters and rescue personnel from several fire companies in the communities surrounding Fort Indiantown Gap and its most common helicopter flight routes during a helicopter orientation training event for emergency responders conducted at the Army Aviation Support Facility No. 1 and Muir Army Heliport Sept. 11.

Pennsylvania Guard Hosts Helicopter Orientation for Emergency Responders

By Wayne Hall, | Sept. 15, 2025

FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. – The Pennsylvania Army National Guard conducted a helicopter orientation

Unmanned aircraft systems fly overhead during Exercise Thunderstruck 2.0 at Camp Gruber Training Center near Braggs, Oklahoma, on September 13, 2025. The exercise tested concepts for countering an evolving threat environment and drew visitors from across the state and world, including industry leaders, National Guard representatives, active-duty forces, and emergency management officials. Training included a Chinook infill, tactical movement through wooded terrain and clearance of an enemy trench system under simulated multi-domain threats, highlighting the integration of emerging technologies to enhance lethality, improve survivability, and sustain readiness for future conflicts.

Exercise Thunderstruck 2.0 Tests Oklahoma Guard's Unmanned Aerial System Capabilities

By Maj. Kayla Christopher, | Sept. 15, 2025

CAMP GRUBER TRAINING CENTER, Okla. - Oklahoma Army National Guard’s 45th Infantry Brigade Soldiers

Indiana National Guard leadership poses with front from right, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Brett Milton, Chief Warrant Officer 3 Craig Adams, Sgt. 1st Class Adam Kabella and Sgt. Dalton McCollum, are recognized for their heroism during a ceremony at Stout Field in Indianapolis, Friday, Sept. 12, 2025. The soldiers received their awards for helping to save lives during Kentucky floods in February.

Four Indiana National Guard Soldiers Awarded Indiana Distinguished Service Cross

By Master Sgt. Jeff Lowry, | Sept. 12, 2025

INDIANAPOLIS — Four Hoosier National Guard Soldiers received the Indiana Distinguished Service Cross

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