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Staff Sgt. Joseph Wyner, state marksmanship coordinator, Joint Force Headquarters, New Hampshire Army National Guard, surveys and scores targets after firing in a match at the 51st Winston P. Wilson Pistol and Rifle Championships at Camp Robinson, Ark., March 31, 2022.

April 25, 2022

Your NH Guard Podcast - 15: Competitive Shooting

CONCORD, N.H. — TAG Match champions, Capt. Patrick Randall of the 195th Regional Training Institute and Staff Sgt. Joseph Wyner of Joint Force Headquarters, join Your NH Guard to discuss the state of joint competitive shooting in the NHNG and how to get involved. The pair of marksmen recently led squads of New Hampshire Army and Air Guardsmen at a national match and are in the process of organizing a joint match planned for this summer.

From left, Senior Airman Ashtin Steen, Staff Sgt. Chris Wood and Tech. Sgt. Sean Wood of the 157th Maintenance Squadron, 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard, mic up for a podcast episode of Your NH Guard on March 2, 2022, at Pease Air National Guard Base in Newington, New Hampshire. (Photo by Tech. Sgt. Charles Johnston)

April 11, 2022

Your NH Guard Podcast - 14: 157th Maintenance Squadron

PEASE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.H. — Senior Airman Ashtin Steen, Staff Sgt. Chris Wood and Tech. Sgt. Sean Wood of the 157th Maintenance Squadron join this podcast episode of Your NH Guard and discuss how they help keep vehicles rolling at Pease Air National Guard Base.

Tech. Sgt. Gary Roy, 157th Civil Engineer Squadron, 157th Air Refueling Wing, New Hampshire Air National Guard, peers downrange during a pistol match during the 51st Winston P. Wilson Pistol and Rifle Championships, March 31, 2022, at Camp Robinson, Arkansas.

April 11, 2022

NHNG Competes At National Shooting Match

CAMP ROBINSON, Ark. — Two squads of New Hampshire National Guard marksmen finished in the top 20 at the 51st Winston P. Wilson Pistol and Rifle Championships held from March 26 - 31, 2022, at Camp Robinson, Arkansas. About 190 competitors from around the world formed 47 teams and competed in various pistol, rifle and shotgun events.

From left, Staff Sgt. Joseph Wyner, Tech. Sgt. Michael Strempfer, Staff Sgt. David Fostier, and Capt. Patrick Randall of New Hampshire National Guard's "Team Alpha" blaze through a pistol match during the 51st Winston P. Wilson Pistol and Rifle Championships on March 31, 2022, at Camp Robinson, Ark.

April 6, 2022

Locked And Loaded

Camp Robinson, Ark. — Two squads of NHNG marksmen finished in the top 20 at the 51st Winston P. Wilson Pistol and Rifle Championships from March 26 - 31 at Camp Robinson, Ark. After blazing through thousands of rounds of ammo, Team Alpha placed ninth out of 47 teams, New Hampshire's best finish since 2015. Team Bravo finished 20th.

Staff Sgt. Anthony Streck, a supply sergeant with Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 197th Field Artillery Brigade, holds two of his children, (from left to right) Vaira and Rowan, after a deployment ceremony April 2, 2022, at Concord High School.

April 5, 2022

Called Upon Again

CONCORD, N.H. — A deployment ceremony for Headquarters and Headquarters Battery, 197th Field Artillery Brigade and the 1986th Contingency Contracting Team was held at Concord High School on April 2. As the 39th Army Band played a welcoming tune, family and friends filled the gymnasium to participate in the time-honored tradition of a supportive sendoff for the more than 130 New Hampshire Army National Guard soldiers.

A deployment ceremony for 197th Field Artillery Brigade and the 1986th Contingency Contracting Team will be held Saturday, April 2, at the Concord High School gymnasium.

April 2, 2022

Sendoff

CONCORD, N.H. — A deployment ceremony for 197th Field Artillery Brigade and the 1986th Contingency Contracting Team will be held Saturday, April 2, at the Concord High School gymnasium. The ceremony begins at 10 a.m.

Chief Master Sgt. Bill Bates and his daughter, Master Sgt. Amanda Bates, join visit the Your NH Guard studio to discuss what it's like working together in the New Hampshire Air National Guard on March 17, 2022.

April 2, 2022

Your NH Guard Podcast - 13: It's Personnel

CONCORD, N.H. — This podcast episode of Your NH Guard features Chief Master Sgt. Bill Bates and his daughter, Master Sgt. Amanda Bates, as they discuss what it's like working together as personnel managers in the New Hampshire Air National Guard.

Lt. Col. Mark Patterson, commander of Joint Task Force Winter Surge, awards Spc. Liam MacVittie an Army Commendation Medal at a final formation held at the state military reservation in Concord on March 16, 2022.

March 18, 2022

Message To The Force

CONCORD, N.H. — To the Soldiers, Airmen and Civilian Employees of the NHNG ...

From left, Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Thibodeau and Capt. Jacob Ricciotti of Joint Task Force Winter Surge pose at the Edward Cross Training Center in Pembroke on March 2, 2022.

March 14, 2022

Your NH Guard Podcast - 12: Operation Winter Surge

CONCORD, N.H. — Command Sgt. Maj. Michael Thibodeau and Capt. Jacob Ricciotti of Joint Task Force Winter Surge join Your NH Guard to reflect on recent COVID-19 relief missions as they draw to a conclusion.

A granite marker honoring the service of Sgt. Jeremiah Holmes is rededicated at the Hillsborough armory March 5, 2022.

March 7, 2022

Knees In The Breeze

HILLSBOROUGH, N.H. — Soldiers, family and friends gathered outside the Hillsborough armory March 5 for the rededication of a granite marker honoring the service of Sgt. Jeremiah Holmes. A truck driver for the 744th Transportation Company, New Hampshire Army National Guard, Holmes died when his vehicle struck an IED in route to Fallujah, Iraq on March 29, 2004.

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