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CHARLESTON, WV — Gov. Jim Justice announced today the West Virginia National Guard has been selected as the U.S. partner to the nation of Gabon in central Africa for the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program, expanding its successful program to a third partner nation. “I’m thrilled to announce this groundbreaking partnership with Gabon because it’s Read More…
MONTGOMERY, WV — Gov. Jim Justice held a signing ceremony today for Senate Bill 1038, which provides a $3,039,900 million supplemental appropriation to the West Virginia National Guard for use at the Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy – South (MCA South), located in Montgomery, and elsewhere. The Mountaineer ChalleNGe Academy, which has now graduated over 5,000 West Virginians, is designed Read More…
CHARLESTON, WV – Gov. Jim Justice May 31, 2023 that he has approved up to 50 West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) Soldiers and Airmen to deploy to Texas for up to 30 days to support Operation Lone Star (OLS) as a part of an Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) from Texas. “In response to a letter requesting aid from Read More…
NEWS | Feb. 23, 2022 By Maj. Holli Nelson West Virginia National Guard Public Affairs CHARLESTON, W.Va. – Approximately 80 Soldiers and Airmen from various units in the West Virginia Army and Air National Guard will depart this week to Washington, D.C. to support security operations for the U.S. Capitol Police. “Our National Guard is just phenomenal and we Read More…
