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U.S. Army Major General David Mikolaities, The Adjutant General, New Hampshire, passes guideon to incoming Assistant Adjutant General, Brigadier General Brian Jusseaume during a change of command ceremony at Pease Air National Guard Base, N.H., June 7, 2026. Prior to his accepted role as ATAG, Jusseaume held a position as the Director of Joint Staff for the New Hampshire National Guard. U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. April S. Jackson)

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.

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.

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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The family of Brig. Gen. Brian Jusseaume pins on his stars during his promotion ceremony June 7 at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington. Jusseaume succeeded Brig. Gen. Bill Davis as the commander of the New Hampshire Air National Guard. Photo by Tech. Sgt. April Jackson, 157th ARW Public Affairs.

Next General Up

By Master Sgt. Charles Johnston | June 10, 2026

The New Hampshire Air National Guard has a new commander after a change of command ceremony June 7 at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington. Hundreds of troops and civilian guests filled a base hangar for the promotion of Brig. Gen. Brian Jusseaume and his assumption of command against the backdrop of a KC-46A Pegasus.

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Looking Forward

By NHNG Public Affairs | June 6, 2026

For the second time in six years, New Hampshire Army National Guard’s mountain infantry company is deploying to the Middle East in support of Operation Spartan Shield.

New Hampshire National Guard members, Cabo Verde Armed Forces Medical Unit members and medical professionals from the Ministry of Health pose for a group photo in front of a C-12 Huron multipurpose aircraft assigned to the Cabo Verde Coast Guard Air Squadron in Praia, Cabo Verde, May 22, 2026. The aeromedical knowledge exchange strengthened professional relationships and improved shared understanding of patient movement planning in a geographically dispersed island environment. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Elliot Boutin)

Building Trust Through Shared Expertise

By SSgt Elliot Boutin | May 29, 2026

A joint New Hampshire National Guard medical team conducted an aeromedical exchange with its state partners in Praia, Cabo Verde from May 20 to 22.

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Not So Big Easy With an average daily heat index of 105°F, thirteen airmen from the 157th Medical Group completed a two-week expeditionary course last month in Gulfport, Mississippi. Medical University 2026 drew more than 550 @AirNatlGuard health professionals. https://t.co/zGuA2jrfOw

Pulling Their Fate @NHNationalGuard warrant officer candidates engage in a tug of war against cadre during a class olympics Aug. 8 at the Edward Cross Training Complex in Pembroke. https://t.co/bYJQByAgeP

Pitch Perfect In his first visit to @NHNationalGuard , Cabo Verde's new chief of defense greeted his American counterpart with an enthusiastic message of hope for their emerging alliance. @USEmbassyPraia, @USAfricaCommand https://t.co/lMP8rZvcP7 https://t.co/9h3ECQfqSp

All Call The 17th annual New Hampshire Army National Guard retiree luncheon will be held Thursday, September 17, at Joint Force Headquarters, 1 Minuteman Way, in Concord. Festivities begin at 10 a.m. https://t.co/2cW6bCOy60

Pitching In More than 40 @NHNationalGuard full-timers volunteered for a day of groundskeeping at the Friendly Kitchen in Concord, July 15. Combined, they accounted for 210 hours of labor. https://t.co/9OmdC42Axu

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A Utah National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk collects water in a bucket from East Canyon Reservoir while aerial firefighting operations in support of the Rocky Canyon Fire in Morgan County, Utah, Aug. 9, 2026. Utah National Guard aviation crews are supporting local and government agencies as wildfires continue to impact communities across the state. Photo by Chief Warrant Officer 4 Chris Aylstock.

Utah Guard Supports Wildfire Response From Air

By Sgt. 1st Class Tim Beery, | Aug. 12, 2026

DRAPER, Utah – Utah National Guard Soldiers are supporting wildfire response efforts across Utah,

An Alaska National Guard 210th Rescue Squadron HH-60W Jolly Green II carrying 212th Rescue Squadron pararescuemen returns to Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson after an Aug. 9, 2026, mission rescuing a pilot of a Cessna 185 that crashed near Trapper Joe Lake about 25 miles south of Anchorage. The rescue happened during the base’s Arctic Thunder Open House, and special coordination was made for the HH-60 to depart the open house’s Joint Force Demonstration. Photo by Staff Sgt. Joseph Moon.

Alaska Guard Rescues Pilot in Plane Crash

By David Bedard, | Aug. 12, 2026

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Alaska Air National Guardsmen from the 176th Wing rescued

U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Seth Henning and Senior Airman Shylie Polodna, Missouri National Guard's 239th Combat Communications Squadron, build a radio frequency kit during Exercise Northern Strike 26-2 at Alpena Combat Readiness Training Center, Michigan, Aug. 3, 2026. The kits provided secure network and communication capabilities for other units participating in the exercise. Photo by Senior Airman Samuel Al-Nimri.

Air Guard Communications Units Train at Northern Strike

By Senior Airman Samuel Al-Nimri, | Aug. 12, 2026

ALPENA, Mich. – Air National Guard combat communications squadrons from multiple states and

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