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Soldiers with the 3637th Support Maintenance Company

Soldiers with the 3637th Support Maintenance Company

Soldiers with the 3637th Support Maintenance Company shake hands with Maj. Gen. Michael Zerbonia, the Assistant Adjutant General – Army, Illinois National Guard, as the unit lands at Abraham Lincoln Capital Air... More

Debra Foster pins the rank of Colonel on her husband

Debra Foster pins the rank of Colonel on her husband

Debra Foster pins the rank of Colonel on her husband Chaplain Steve Foster during Foster’s promotion ceremony at Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, on Aug. 21. Foster is the Senior Army Chaplain for the Illin... More

Maj. Paul Seivert, of Round Lake, Illinois, commander

Maj. Paul Seivert, of Round Lake, Illinois, commander

Maj. Paul Seivert, of Round Lake, Illinois, commander of the 1965th Contingency Contracting Team speaks during the deployment ceremony for the specialized unit at Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, Aug. 22. S... More

Sgt. Andres Salazar inspects the hoist on the UH-60

Sgt. Andres Salazar inspects the hoist on the UH-60

Sgt. Andres Salazar inspects the hoist on the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter at the Kankakee AASF on Sept. 12. Salazar is a UH-60 crew chief and certified hoist operator for the Illinois National Guard.

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pierce of Washington, Illinois,

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pierce of Washington, Illinois,

Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pierce of Washington, Illinois, and Sgt. Andrew Hohimer of Manito, Illinois, conduct survey operations at the Corn Crib Stadium, Bloomington, Illinois, Sept. 25. The 5th Civil Support Team r... More

Sgt. Krzysztof Kolonko, of Szczecin, Poland, 12th Mechanized

Sgt. Krzysztof Kolonko, of Szczecin, Poland, 12th Mechanized

Sgt. Krzysztof Kolonko, of Szczecin, Poland, 12th Mechanized Infantry Brigade, Polish Armed Forces, finishes the road march event of the Illinois Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition at Marseilles, Il... More

Kentucky National Guard members participate in Cyber Shield 19

Kentucky National Guard members participate in Cyber Shield 19

Members of the Kentucky National Guard work in their "cell" during Cyber Shield 19 at Camp Atterbury, Indiana on April 16. The Kentucky Soldiers are just a few of the nearly 800 Soldiers, Airmen, and civilian p... More

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas National Guard, presents a coin to Sgt. Andrew Sampson of Bonner Springs, Kansas, during Cyber Shield 2019 at Camp Atterbury, Edinburg, Indiana, April 16, 20... More

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, practice squad based movement drills during a pre-mobilization training event at the Marseilles Training Area, Marseilles, Illinois, May 21, 2019. Soldiers ... More

Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 Field

Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 Field

Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 Field Artillery Regiment, based in Springfield, Illinois, load sandbags into the back of a gator near Hillview, Illinois, on June 3, 2019. Bravo Battery works along... More

Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police Company and 233rd

Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police Company and 233rd

Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police Company and 233rd Military Police Company patrol levee systems on the Illinois side of the Mississippi River near St. Louis, Missouri. Heavily industrialized, the area alon... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, Illinois

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, Illinois

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, Illinois National Guard, checks water levels at East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, July 8, 2019. Neely visited with Soldiers and residents in order to learn about the... More

Molly and Kate Little of Pleasant Plains, Illinois,

Molly and Kate Little of Pleasant Plains, Illinois,

Molly and Kate Little of Pleasant Plains, Illinois, pin the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 4 on their father Ryan Little, the Senior Maintenance Officer, Joint Force Headquarters. Lt. Col. Kevin Little, Deputy C... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, the Adjutant General, Illinois

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, the Adjutant General, Illinois

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, the Adjutant General, Illinois National Guard, offers remarks during the Fallen Heroes Ceremony, at the Kankakee Army Aviation Support Facility, Kankakee, Illinois, Nov. 3. Neely spoke... More

Soldiers of the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney

Soldiers of the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney

Soldiers of the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney Park, Illinois, work through a squad based movement lane during the Road to War annual training as a part of their pre-mobilization tasks. The approxim... More

Tech. Sgt. David Trujillo, 129th Rescue Wing, California

Tech. Sgt. David Trujillo, 129th Rescue Wing, California

Tech. Sgt. David Trujillo, 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, secures a pallet of medical supplies to a forklift during unloading operations at Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport, Springfield, Illin... More

Soldiers of the 661st and 662nd Engineer Detachment

Soldiers of the 661st and 662nd Engineer Detachment

Soldiers of the 661st and 662nd Engineer Detachment (FFT), work together to control a structure fire as part of the training scenario at the Centralia Fire Protection District (CFPD) facility, Centralia, Illino... More

Soldiers of Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery,

Soldiers of Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery,

Soldiers of Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery, participate in a live-fire exercise at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 27th. Approximately 250 Soldiers of the 122 FA participated in annual training this ... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, from 2nd Battalion, 130th

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, from 2nd Battalion, 130th

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, from 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment, Illinois Army National Guard, throws the medicine ball as a part of the Army Combat Fitness Test event at the Region IV Best Warrior, held... More

A Soldier and family member hug after the welcome home

A Soldier and family member hug after the welcome home

A Soldier and family member hug after the welcome home ceremony for the 3637th Support Maintenance Company at Capital Airport, Springfield, Illinois, July 18. The Springfield based unit drew on Soldiers from ac... More

Chaplain (Col.) Steve Foster speaks during his promotion

Chaplain (Col.) Steve Foster speaks during his promotion

Chaplain (Col.) Steve Foster speaks during his promotion ceremony at Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, on Aug. 21. Foster is the full time chaplain for the Illinois National Guard since 2004. (U.S. Army Phot... More

Col. Joseph Schweickert, Illinois Army National Guard

Col. Joseph Schweickert, Illinois Army National Guard

Col. Joseph Schweickert, Illinois Army National Guard Chief of Staff, and Maj. Paul Seivert, Commander of the 1965th CCT hold an Illinois Flag during the deployment at Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, Aug. ... More

Sgt. Andres Salazar of Chicago, Illinois, inspects

Sgt. Andres Salazar of Chicago, Illinois, inspects

Sgt. Andres Salazar of Chicago, Illinois, inspects an internal hoist on the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter at the Kankakee AASF, Sept. 12. Salazar and three other Soldiers prepared to leave Illinois for hurricane r... More

Members of the 5th Civil Support Team, Staff Sgt. Jonathan

Members of the 5th Civil Support Team, Staff Sgt. Jonathan

Members of the 5th Civil Support Team, Staff Sgt. Jonathan Pierce of Washington, Illinois, and Sgt. Andrew Hohimer of Manito, Illinois, search for the source of a simulated attack at the Corn Crib Stadium, Bloo... More

Senior Corporal Sandra Nagot, or Szczecin, Poland,

Senior Corporal Sandra Nagot, or Szczecin, Poland,

Senior Corporal Sandra Nagot, or Szczecin, Poland, runs to the finish point of the road march event of the Illinois Army National Guard's Best Warrior Competition, Marseilles, Illinois, April 7, 2019. Nagot tra... More

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas National Guard, presents a coin to Tech. Sgt. Scott Trembly of Wichita, Kansas, during Cyber Shield 2019 at Camp Atterbury, Edinburg, Indiana, April 16, 2019... More

A Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment

A Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment

A Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment looks around a corner during the squad based movement drill as a part of the units pre-mobilization training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles... More

Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 Field

Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 Field

Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 Field Artillery Regiment, based in Springfield, Illinois, hand off sandbags near Hillview, Illinois, on June 3, 2019. The Heartwell Levee is approximately 12 miles ... More

Illinois National Guard Soldiers from the 933rd and

Illinois National Guard Soldiers from the 933rd and

Illinois National Guard Soldiers from the 933rd and 233rd Military Police Companies conduct flood response operations in and around Alton, Illinois on June 12, 2019. Soldiers ensured public safety by patrolling... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and Command Sgt. Maj. Dena Ballowe, Senior Enlisted Leader, Illinois National Guard, visit with Soldiers and Airmen working at East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, July... More

Molly and Kate Little of Pleasant Plains, Illinois,

Molly and Kate Little of Pleasant Plains, Illinois,

Molly and Kate Little of Pleasant Plains, Illinois, pin the rank of Chief Warrant Officer 4 on their father Ryan Little, the Senior Maintenance Officer, Joint Force Headquarters. Little serves as the Senior Mai... More

The Illinois National Guard held the Fallen Heroes

The Illinois National Guard held the Fallen Heroes

The Illinois National Guard held the Fallen Heroes Ceremony to honor its 34 fallen during the Global War on Terror, at the Kankakee Army Aviation Support Facility, Kankakee, Illinois, Nov. 3. During the ceremon... More

A team of Soldiers from the 135th Chemical Company,

A team of Soldiers from the 135th Chemical Company,

A team of Soldiers from the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney Park, Illinois prepare to move though the squad based movement lane at the Illinois National Guard's Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles... More

A C-130 Hercules from the 129th Rescue Wing, California

A C-130 Hercules from the 129th Rescue Wing, California

A C-130 Hercules from the 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, sits on the ramp at Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport, Springfield, Illinois, April 7. California National Guard Airmen delivered needed... More

ILNG Soldier firefighters enter a doorway as part of

ILNG Soldier firefighters enter a doorway as part of

ILNG Soldier firefighters enter a doorway as part of a training scenario at the Centralia Fire Protection District (CFPD) facility, Centralia, Illinois, July 16. The firefighters conducted an external evaluatio... More

A M119 howitzer fires during Battery B, 2nd Battalion,

A M119 howitzer fires during Battery B, 2nd Battalion,

A M119 howitzer fires during Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery Regiment's live-fire at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 27. Soldiers of Battery B worked to complete both day and night missions as a par... More

Sgt. Nicholas Nunn, from Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion,

Sgt. Nicholas Nunn, from Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion,

Sgt. Nicholas Nunn, from Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 119th Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard, starts a pushup repitition during the Army Combat Fitness Test, during the Region IV Best War... More

Soldiers of Company B, 106th Aviation prepare a UH-60

Soldiers of Company B, 106th Aviation prepare a UH-60

Soldiers of Company B, 106th Aviation prepare a UH-60 Blackhawk to depart Kankakee in support of hurricane relief efforts. Illinois Soldiers prepare the aircraft to conduct hoist operations in areas impacted by... More

Sgt. Andrew Hohimer of Manito, Illinois, progresses

Sgt. Andrew Hohimer of Manito, Illinois, progresses

Sgt. Andrew Hohimer of Manito, Illinois, progresses through decontamination procedures after search for the source of a simulated attack at the Corn Crib Stadium, Bloomington, Illinois, Sept. 25. Hohimer is one... More

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas National Guard, presents a coin to Master Sgt. Stephen Mooney of Wichita, Kansas, during Cyber Shield 2019 at Camp Atterbury, Edinburg, Indiana, April 16, 20... More

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard, line up along a connex as a part of the squad based movement training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois May 2... More

Specialist Jared Jess, of Jacksonville, Illinois, catches

Specialist Jared Jess, of Jacksonville, Illinois, catches

Specialist Jared Jess, of Jacksonville, Illinois, catches sandbags along the Heartwell Levee near Hillview, Illinois, on June 3, 2019. Jess worked alongside other Soldiers of Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123 F... More

Illinois National Guard Soldiers of the 933rd and 233rd

Illinois National Guard Soldiers of the 933rd and 233rd

Illinois National Guard Soldiers of the 933rd and 233rd Military Police Companies patrol the levee directly across from downtown St. Louis, Missouri. Heavily industrialized the east shoreline of the Mississippi... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and Command Sgt. Maj. Dena Ballowe, Senior Enlisted Leader, Illinois National Guard, discuss flood fighting operations and discuss pumping efforts at East Cape Gi... More

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Ryan Little,  of Pleasant Plains,

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Ryan Little, of Pleasant Plains,

Chief Warrant Officer 4 Ryan Little, of Pleasant Plains, Illinois, presents flowers to wife Jade, and daughters Molly and Kate, during his promotion ceremony at Camp Lincoln, Springfield, Illinois, August 7, 2... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, the Adjutant General, Illinois

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, the Adjutant General, Illinois

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, the Adjutant General, Illinois National Guard, watches a video honoring the 33 Soldiers and one Airmen lost during ILNG deployments since 9-11 during the Fallen Heroes ceremony in Kank... More

A Soldier from the 135th Chemical Company based in

A Soldier from the 135th Chemical Company based in

A Soldier from the 135th Chemical Company based in Machesney Park, Illinois, lays in the prone position during a squad based movement drill at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Dec. 11. The ... More

California Air National Guard Airmen deliver medical

California Air National Guard Airmen deliver medical

California Air National Guard Airmen deliver medical supplies to Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport, Springfield, Illinois, April 7. One pallet of ventilators supplement supplies across the state of Illinois to tr... More

Illinois National Guard firefighters ventilate a simulated

Illinois National Guard firefighters ventilate a simulated

Illinois National Guard firefighters ventilate a simulated structure fire at the Centralia Fire Protection District, Centralia, Illinois, July 16. Members of the 615th Engineer Detachment (FFHQ), 661st Engineer... More

Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery

Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery

Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery Regiment, based in Chicago, Illinois, clear the barrel of a howitzer while completing a fire mission at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 27. Battery C Soldie... More

Cpl. Dauren Mason, 323rd Military Police Company, Ohio

Cpl. Dauren Mason, 323rd Military Police Company, Ohio

Cpl. Dauren Mason, 323rd Military Police Company, Ohio Army National Guard, begins a pushup repetition during the Army Combat Fitness Test event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marsei... More

Sgt. Andres Salazar prepares his UH-60 Blackhawk to

Sgt. Andres Salazar prepares his UH-60 Blackhawk to

Sgt. Andres Salazar prepares his UH-60 Blackhawk to depart the Kankakee AASF in support of hurricane relief efforts. Salazar and three other Illinois Soldiers from the Kankakee facility will support relief effo... More

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas

Maj. Gen. Lee Tafanelli, The Adjutant General Kansas National Guard, presents a coin to Chief Warrant Officer 3 Stacie Hajney of Carbondale, Kansas, during Cyber Shield 2019 at Camp Atterbury, Edinburg, Indiana... More

A Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

A Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

A Soldier with the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard, plans his team movement through the squad based movement training lane at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, ... More

Spc. Jared Jess, of Jacksonville, Illinois, grabs a

Spc. Jared Jess, of Jacksonville, Illinois, grabs a

Spc. Jared Jess, of Jacksonville, Illinois, grabs a sandbag from Pvt. 1st Class Killian Cawthon, of Watseka, Illinois, both Soldiers serve with Bravo Battery, 2nd Battalion, 123rd Field Artillery Regiment, base... More

Vehicles from the 933rd Military Police Company line

Vehicles from the 933rd Military Police Company line

Vehicles from the 933rd Military Police Company line up along the roadway in East Cape Girardeau, Illinois on June 13, 2019. Illinois National Guard Soldiers built sandbag barriers and provided 24 hour rescue r... More

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and

Brig. Gen. Richard Neely, The Adjutant General, and Command Sgt. Maj. Dena Ballowe, Senior Enlisted Leader, Illinois National Guard, talk to Airmen conducting flood fighting operations at East Cape Girardeau, I... More

A hand waves from inside a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

A hand waves from inside a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter

A hand waves from inside a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter during the orientation flight for Gold Star families organized as part of the events surrounding the Fallen Heroes remembrance ceremony at the Kankakee Army... More

Soldiers of the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney

Soldiers of the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney

Soldiers of the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney Park, Illinois, move through purple smoke during a squad based movement drill at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Dec. 11. The 135... More

Tech. Sgt. David Trujillo, 129th Rescue Wing, California

Tech. Sgt. David Trujillo, 129th Rescue Wing, California

Tech. Sgt. David Trujillo, 129th Rescue Wing, California Air National Guard, waits for a forklift to arrive at the aircraft parked on the ramp at Abraham Lincoln Capitol Airport, Springfield, Illinois, April 7.... More

Soldiers of the 661st and 662nd Engineer Detachment

Soldiers of the 661st and 662nd Engineer Detachment

Soldiers of the 661st and 662nd Engineer Detachment (FFT), work together to control a structure fire as part of the training scenario at the Centralia Fire Protection District (CFPD) facility, Centralia, Illino... More

A M777 howitzer fires a round during 2nd Battalion,

A M777 howitzer fires a round during 2nd Battalion,

A M777 howitzer fires a round during 2nd Battalion, 122 Field Artillery Regiment's live-fire exercise at annual training, Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 27. Battery C operates the M777, which fires a 155m or 6.1in... More

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, Illinois

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, Illinois

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, Illinois Army National Guard, makes an attempt during the medicine ball event of the Army Combat Fitness Test, at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Cen... More

Sgt. Andres Salazar completes pre-flight inspections

Sgt. Andres Salazar completes pre-flight inspections

Sgt. Andres Salazar completes pre-flight inspections of the UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter headed to Hurricane Florence relief efforts. Salazar is a crew chief and hoist operator for the UH-60 Blackhawk and will se... More

Brig. Gen. David A. Weishaar, Assistant Adjutant General

Brig. Gen. David A. Weishaar, Assistant Adjutant General

Brig. Gen. David A. Weishaar, Assistant Adjutant General – Air, Commander Kansas Air National Guard, presents a coin to Senior Airman Kevin Manuel of Wichita, Kansas, during Cyber Shield 2019 at Camp Atterbury,... More

A team of Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry

A team of Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry

A team of Soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard move through the squad movement drill as a part of the unit's pre-mobilization training at the Marseilles Training Cente... More

Vehicles from the 933rd Military Police Company line

Vehicles from the 933rd Military Police Company line

Vehicles from the 933rd Military Police Company line up along the roadway in East Cape Girardeau, Illinois on June 13, 2019. Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police built sandbag barriers around the community of East Cape.

Soldiers and Airmen of the Illinois National Guard

Soldiers and Airmen of the Illinois National Guard

Soldiers and Airmen of the Illinois National Guard work to improve flood defenses around East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, July 8, 2019. Operation Ready Response brought on state active duty orders nearly 600 Sold... More

A team of Soldiers from the 135th Chemical Company,

A team of Soldiers from the 135th Chemical Company,

A team of Soldiers from the 135th Chemical Company, based in Machesney Park, Illinois moves from the treeline during squad based movement drills at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Dec. 11.... More

Before beginning the day's missions, Soldiers of Battery

Before beginning the day's missions, Soldiers of Battery

Before beginning the day's missions, Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery Regiment, based in Chicago, Illinois, unload charges from the ammunition section on July 27. The 122 FA participa... More

Spc. Tyler Royston, 119th Forward Support Company,

Spc. Tyler Royston, 119th Forward Support Company,

Spc. Tyler Royston, 119th Forward Support Company, Michigan Army National Guard, nears the end of the swim portion of the mystery event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Ill... More

Brig. Gen. David A. Weishaar, Assistant Adjutant General

Brig. Gen. David A. Weishaar, Assistant Adjutant General

Brig. Gen. David A. Weishaar, Assistant Adjutant General – Air, Commander Kansas Air National Guard, presents a coin to Spc. Seth Hinkle of Lawrence, Kansas, during Cyber Shield 2019 at Camp Atterbury, Edinburg... More

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard move through the squad movement lane of pre-mobilization training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, on May 21... More

Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police Company based

Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police Company based

Soldiers of the 933rd Military Police Company based in Fort Sheridan, Illinois, construct sandbag barriers to hold back near record flooding around East Cape Girardeau, Illinois, on June 13, 2019. East Cape res... More

Soldiers of the 108th Sustainment Brigade salute during

Soldiers of the 108th Sustainment Brigade salute during

Soldiers of the 108th Sustainment Brigade salute during the national anthem at the unit's welcome home ceremony at the Northwest Armory, Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 7. Approximately 50 Soldiers of the 108th returne... More

Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery Regiment,

Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery Regiment,

Battery B, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery Regiment, fire a M119 howitzer at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 27. Battery B uses the M119, 105mm towed howitzer, which can fire up to 8 rounds a minute with a ran... More

Spc. Jakob Ellingson, 114th Transportation Company,

Spc. Jakob Ellingson, 114th Transportation Company,

Spc. Jakob Ellingson, 114th Transportation Company, Minnesota Army National Guard, swims towards to finish during the mystery event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinoi... More

Soldiers of the 1st Regiment, 178 Infantry Battalion,

Soldiers of the 1st Regiment, 178 Infantry Battalion,

Soldiers of the 1st Regiment, 178 Infantry Battalion, Illinois National Guard, participate in a squad movement lane as a part of pre-mobilization training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois... More

Maj. Gen. Michael Zerbonia, Assistant Adjutant General

Maj. Gen. Michael Zerbonia, Assistant Adjutant General

Maj. Gen. Michael Zerbonia, Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Illinois National Guard, speaks to the members of the 108th Sustainment Brigade at the Northwest Armory, Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 7. Zerbonia welcom... More

An M777, 155mm howitzer fires during the live-fire

An M777, 155mm howitzer fires during the live-fire

An M777, 155mm howitzer fires during the live-fire exercise portion of 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery Regiment's annual training at Fort McCoy, Wisconsin, July 27. The 122nd brought approximately 250 Sold... More

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, Illinois

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, Illinois

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, Illinois Army National Guard, starts the 400 foot swim as a part of the mystery event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois... More

Two Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Two Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Two Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard, prepare to move as a part of the squad movement training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, on May 21, 20... More

Soldiers of the 108th Sustainment Brigade stand in

Soldiers of the 108th Sustainment Brigade stand in

Soldiers of the 108th Sustainment Brigade stand in formation during their welcome home ceremony at the Northwest Armory, Chicago, Illinois, Dec. 7. Approximately 50 Soldiers of the 108th were joined by family t... More

Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery

Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery

Soldiers of Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 122nd Field Artillery conduct a fire mission for VIP visitors including Maj. Gen. Michael Zerbonia, Assistant Adjutant General - Army, Illinois National Guard, at Fort McCo... More

Cpl. Timothy Skarin, Recruiting and Retention Battalion,

Cpl. Timothy Skarin, Recruiting and Retention Battalion,

Cpl. Timothy Skarin, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Minnesota Army National Guard, climbs out of the water during the mystery event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Il... More

Three Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Three Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Three Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard, prepare to leave cover as a part of squad movement training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, on May 2... More

Sgt. Nicholas Nunn, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 119th

Sgt. Nicholas Nunn, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 119th

Sgt. Nicholas Nunn, Bravo Battery, 1st Battalion, 119th Field Artillery Regiment, Michigan Army National Guard, awaits his time after completing the mystery event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Train... More

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment

Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment move through a squad movement lane as a part of pre-mobilization training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, on May 21, 2019. Approxima... More

Spc. Jakob Ellingson, 114th Transportation Company,

Spc. Jakob Ellingson, 114th Transportation Company,

Spc. Jakob Ellingson, 114th Transportation Company, Minnesota Army National Guard, begins the obstacle course at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22.

Two Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Two Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment,

Two Soldiers of the 1st Battalion, 178 Infantry Regiment, Illinois National Guard, move from cover as a part of squad movement training at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, on May 21, 2019. ... More

The sun rises as a competitor completes the Jacob's

The sun rises as a competitor completes the Jacob's

The sun rises as a competitor completes the Jacob's ladder obstacle at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22. Competitors from 5 states gathered at the MTC to com... More

Sgt. Michael Bougher, 1st Battalion, 293rd Infantry

Sgt. Michael Bougher, 1st Battalion, 293rd Infantry

Sgt. Michael Bougher, 1st Battalion, 293rd Infantry Regiment, Indiana Army National Guard, jumps over a wall during the obstacle course event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseille... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, from 2nd Battalion, 130th

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, from 2nd Battalion, 130th

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, from 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment, works across and obstacle at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22. Miller won Region IV N... More

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, takes

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, takes

Spc. Carlye Clehouse, 708th Medical Company, takes aim during the M9 (pistol) qualification event at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22.

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller, 2nd Battalion, 130th Infantry Regiment, prepares to complete the M9 qualification as a part of Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22. Mille... More

Competitors at the Region IV Best Warrior prepare to

Competitors at the Region IV Best Warrior prepare to

Competitors at the Region IV Best Warrior prepare to shoot the M4 qualification at the Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22. 10 competitors traveled to Marseilles for a chance to win the Re... More

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller completes the M4 rifle

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller completes the M4 rifle

Staff Sgt. Anthony Miller completes the M4 rifle qualification during the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22.

Spc. Carlye Clehouse shoot an M4 rifle as a part of

Spc. Carlye Clehouse shoot an M4 rifle as a part of

Spc. Carlye Clehouse shoot an M4 rifle as a part of the 2 gun shoot at the Region IV Best Warrior, Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois, Aug. 22. Clehouse competed as the Illinois Army National Guar... More

Cpl. Timothy Skarin, Recruiting and Retention Battalion,

Cpl. Timothy Skarin, Recruiting and Retention Battalion,

Cpl. Timothy Skarin, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Minnesota Army National Guard, checks his M4 rifle before beginning the 2 gun shoot at the Region IV Best Warrior Competition, Marseilles Training Center... More

Sgt. Benjamin Noble, 2nd Squadron, 107th Cavalry Regiment,

Sgt. Benjamin Noble, 2nd Squadron, 107th Cavalry Regiment,

Sgt. Benjamin Noble, 2nd Squadron, 107th Cavalry Regiment, Ohio Army National Guard, runs towards the finish of the 12 mile road march during the Region IV Best Warrior, at the Marseilles Training Center, Marse... More

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