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July 8, 2022

Flight crew training gives Soldiers a new perspective

During their annual training June 12, flight crews with Company G, 1st Battalion, 111th General Support Aviation Battalion, conducted sling load operations with a hook team on the ground. Although this isn’t uncommon, it isn’t something that Company G Soldiers typically support from the ground and provided flight crews the opportunity to see things from a different perspective.

June 24, 2022

“Training Tomorrow’s Leaders” a multi-echelon effort

The mission of the 1st Battalion, 235th Regiment Officer and Warrant Officer Candidate School is to provide trained and adaptive junior officers and warrant officers who are ready for leadership roles.

June 17, 2022

Field exercise promotes cooperation between military branches

The defense of our nation is often a cooperative effort among its military branches. To fight together, however, requires training together.

June 16, 2022

Field exercise promotes cooperation between military branches

The defense of our nation is often a cooperative effort among its military branches. To fight together, however, requires training together.That’s just what members of the Kansas Air National Guard’s 184th Security Forces Squadron accomplished June 1-2 in cooperation with active-duty Airmen from the 22nd Air Refueling Wing’s Explosive Ordnance

June 15, 2022

KSARNG Recruiting and Retention office to host grand opening of new Wichita office

The public is cordially invited to the grand opening of the newest Kansas Army National Guard recruiting office at 11310 E 21st Street North, the intersection of East 21st Street North and Greenwich Road in Wichita.

June 13, 2022

Governor issues emergency declaration for wildland fires in Finney County

Gov. Laura Kelly issued a verbal declaration of a State of Disaster Emergency at 3:31 p.m. today for Finney County due to a wildland fire.

June 11, 2022

Proclamation will honor men and women of the Kansas National Guard’s 184th Wing

The Kansas Air National Guard has been a valued presence in the Wichita community since 1941, when the 127th Observation Squadron was stood up for federal service.

June 10, 2022

Live-fire exercises build skill on the battlefield and unit cohesion

The only way to become good at any task is to practice, practice, practice. This is especially important when it comes to military training, where skill in combat missions can be a matter of survival and victory on the battlefield. The mortar platoons of Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 635th Armor Regiment spent several days in early May conducting live-fire gunnery at Fort Riley.

June 3, 2022

Simultaneous Membership Program opens career path for new second lieutenants

Recently, thousands of young men and women across Kansas hurled their college mortar boards into the air, signaling the end of one phase of life and the beginning of another. Three of these graduates received something in addition to their academic degree: a commission as a second lieutenant through the Reserve Officer Training Corps and a position in the Kansas Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 635th Armor Regiment.

May 27, 2022

Students get up-close look at life in the Kansas Air National Guard

Twelve Kansas high school juniors and seniors joined recruiters from the 190th Air Refueling Wing - Kansas Air National Guard, Topeka, May 7 for Coyote Day. The students and their family members toured the base as Airmen shared their experiences and knowledge to generate interest in the Kansas Air National Guard and the many career fields offered by the 190th ARW.