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Missouri National Guardsmen prepared to assist with dignified transfer and care in St. Louis.
April 23, 2020 — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – At the request of the St. Louis County Coroner, Missouri National Guard members are supporting St. Louis County officials at the Dignified Transfer Center in St. Louis... MORE

Missouri National Guard Assists K-12 School Officials Distribute Food to Students
April 23, 2020 — The Missouri National Guard and the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (DESE) are working together to assist local Missouri schools in feeding the students in their communities who rely on school meals each day... MORE

Missouri’s first alternate care site opens
April 16, 2020 — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri’s first Alternate Care Site opened today at a converted St. Louis hotel in response to the COVID-19 pandemic... MORE

Missouri National Guard assesses alternate medical facilities
April 3, 2020 — The Missouri National Guard is working with state and federal partners including the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers and the Missouri Hospital Association to conduct site surveys for alternate care facilities in six locations throughout the state... MORE

Missouri National Guard mobilized to support COVID-19
March 28, 2020 — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Governor Michael Parson mobilized the Missouri National Guard Friday in support of the COVID-19 unified response across Missouri... MORE

Missouri National Guard, Defense Intelligence Agency open joint reserve intelligence center in St. Louis
March 14, 2019 — Missouri National Guard, Defense Intelligence Agency open joint reserve intelligence center in St. Louis By Capt. Phil Fountain, Missouri National Guard Public Affairs Office ST. LOUIS – Leaders from the Missouri National Guard and the Defense Intelligence Agency (DIA) gathered at Jefferson Barracks on March 6 to celebrate the opening of a new Joint Reserve... MORE

Missouri Guard exceeds recruiting goals in fiscal year 2018
October 19, 2018 — Missouri Guard exceeds recruiting goals in the fiscal year 2018 Courtesy: Missouri National Guard Public Affairs Office JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – At a time when other components are struggling with recruiting, the Missouri National Guard finished the fiscal year over 100 percent strength. Both the Missouri Army and Air National Guard finished the year at approximately... MORE

National Guard Rescues Border Patrol Canine in Distress
July 6, 2018 — National Guard Rescues Border Patrol Canine in Distress Courtesy: U.S. Customs and Border Protection TUCSON, Ariz. (July 3, 2018) – National Guard personnel serving under Operation Guardian Support saved the life of a Tucson Sector Border Patrol canine experiencing a medical emergency today. A joint Operation Guardian Support aircrew responded to a K-9 handler’s call for […]... MORE

Missouri and Oklahoma Guardsmen become Warrant Officers
April 25, 2018 — Missouri and Oklahoma Guardsmen become Warrant Officers Courtesy: Missouri National Guard Public Affairs FORT McClellan, Ala. – Six Missouri and Oklahoma National Guardsmen from the 140th Regiment – Missouri Regional Training Institute, Ft. Leonard Wood were among those graduating from Reserve Component Warrant Officer Candidate School during ceremonies hosted Saturday, April 21st at Ft. McClellan, […]... MORE

Veterans Recognition Program expands to include Gulf War, Iraq
April 2, 2018 — Veterans Recognition Program expands to include Gulf War, Iraq Missouri National Guard Public Affairs JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Missouri’s Veterans Recognition Program is now accepting applications from Veterans who served on active duty during recent conflicts in Iraq. The Operation Desert Storm/Desert Shield and Operation Iraqi Freedom/New Dawn Veterans Recognition Awards are now being offered […]... MORE