The History Center in the Commemorative Area is shown Sept. 20, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of Fort McCoy and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the fort's history-preservation effort More
On Feb. 17, 1970, Georgia Army National Guard Specialist 4 Jerry Wood, 1st Sgt. Leland Bell and local resident Gene Padgett located two girls who had been missing for three days in Canton, Ga. The Soldiers were More
The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Washington State: District Of Columbia (DC) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Ron Ebsen Release Status: Released to More
In the late 1880s, the Watervliet Arsenal began a transformation from a maker of saddles to a maker of cannons. This 19th century post card depicts the first 16-inch gun being manufactured at the Watervliet Ar More
Corporal Eugene Jacques Bullard during WWI and the bronze likeness of 2nd Lt. Bullard which now stands at the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. Corporal Bullard image courtesy of the U.S. Air Force.
Capt. Arnold Jacobsen (left) and Staff Sgt. Justin Lutze case their unit guidon during an inactivation ceremony at Hunter Army Airfield, Ga., Oct. 15. The Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 260th Quarter More
In this photo from November 2012, Ohio Army National Guard Capt. Chris Brandt with his daughters, Katy (left, now 15) and Riley (now 12). Katy is heavily involved in her dance school and Riley plays basketball. More
David Marshall of Baldwin, N.Y. who served with the U.S. Army’s 84th Infantry Division during World War II, pauses at the Synergy Fitness Center in Baldwin, N.Y., March 1, 2014. Marshall, a mortar man for Compa More
Senior leadership of the 108th Training Command stand in a staggered formation with Revolutionary War re-enactor Christopher Ruff, curator for the National Museum of the U.S. Army Reserve, during a "staff ride" More
The U.S. Army will celebrate 240 years of selfless service to the nation June 14. A list of birthday-related events at Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall and the National Capital Region can be found on page 8. (Off More
A piece of a bicycle-themed lapel pin, which was recovered at a past archaeological dig at Fort McCoy, Wis., is shown Oct. 26, 2015, at Fort McCoy. In 2015, archaeologists with Colorado State University’s Cente More
Colonel Reginald Neal, commander of the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team salutes during 48th IBCT’s patch changing ceremony at Fort Stewart. The Georgia Guard’s 48th IBCT will wear the 3rd Infantry Division pa More
Brigadier General Tom Carden, commander of the Georgia Army National Guard presents Col. Jeff Edge with the Legion of Merit during Edge’s retirement ceremony at the Clay National Guard Center.
(Left to right) 94th Training Division Chief Executive Officer Vivek Kshetrapal, 94th Infantry Division Historical Society Secretary John Clyburn, 94th Training Division Assistant Division Commander Col. John A More
Colonel Matthew Smith accepts the colors of the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team during a change of command ceremony at the Macon Regional Readiness Center. Colonel Smith is the 27th commander of the 48th IBCT.
CHANCELLORSVILLE, Va.--Colonel John L. Rafferty Jr., the Commander of the 18th Field Artillery Brigade, discusses the 1863 Battle of Chancellorsville on the elevated area called Hazel Grove, where the Confedera More
Georgia Army National Guard Col. Alan B. Alexander, commander of the 122nd Tactical Support, places the shoulder sleeve insignia of the 7th Infantry Division on the sleeve of Capt. Terrell Wood during a patch c More
Military vehicles for the 13th Battalion, 100th Regiment are set up for static display for the 2017 Fort McCoy Armed Forces Day Open House on May 20, 2017, at Fort McCoy, Wis. An estimated nearly 2,000 people a More
(Second from left) Command Sgt. Maj. Jeffrey Darlington, command sergeant major of the 80th Training Command, hands the unit's colors to outgoing commander Maj. Gen. A.C. Roper at the 80th's change of command c More
An Army National Guard Soldier walks through the headstones at the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery July 25, 2018, near Romagne, France. The Meuse-Argonne Cemetery is the largest American cemetery in Europe, wit More
Staff Sgt. Gregory Morris (left) of Battery B, 1st Battalion, 134th Field Artillery Regiment, 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Ohio Army National Guard, carries the American flag at Flanders Field American Ce More
Soldiers walk through the trenches Aug. 6 at the Australian Corps Memorial Park in France during the World War I Commemeration tour to Beglium and France.
U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers toured the Commonwealth War Graves, Hawthorn Ridge, Hunter's and "y" Ravine Cemetery Aug. 6 in France during the Center of Military History and Army National Guard's World War More
First Lieutenant Bryant Wine, a military historian with the Georgia Army National Guard’s 161st Military History Detachment speaks to Soldiers and family members of the 161st MHD during a departure ceremony at More
Equipment Park at the historic Commemorative Area is shown Jan. 16, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoy’s unique story. More
Brigadier General Tom Blackstock, commander of the Georgia Army National Guard’s 78th Troop Command, observes as Officer Candidates Charlie Cossart and Mark Hurley practice the nine steps required to load and f More
Vietnam Veterans visited Fort Bliss, Texas, reunite with their brothers in Arms and their Families at the 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment Mar. 8. They pose with Master Sgt. Joseph Loesch as they speak with h More
Tyra Dean, the wife of the late Command Sgt. Maj. Gary Boggs, donates a painting done by her husband to the 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment Mar. 8 in honor of his memory. This painting will go in the regimen More
Major General Tom Carden, Georgia’s Adjutant General and Command Sgt. Major Roy Marchert, Senior Enlisted Advisor of the Georgia Department of Defense lay a wreath before the Clay National Guard Center memorial More
Students attending advanced leadership courses at the Cyber Center of Excellence Non-commissioned Officer Academy Detachment - Fort Meade, perform preparatory drills prior to a post run at Fort George G. Meade, More
Sgt. 1st Class Kevin McSwain of the 214th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment meets with Park Ranger Randy Cleaver inside the Cold Harbor Battlefield visitor center at Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia, More
Veterans Memorial Plaza at the historic Commemorative Area is shown Aug. 12, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the fort’s history- More
A view of the Equipment Park at the historic Commemorative Area is shown Sept. 20, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the fort's hi More
Lieutenant Colonel John Church, outgoing commander of the Augusta-based 878th Engineer Battalion transfers the battalion colors to Col. Kevin Hamm, commander of the Columbus-based 648th Maneuver Enhancement Bri More
NEW YORK – Capt. Julian Woodhouse, officer in charge of the 315th Military History Detachment, works COVID-19 Operations supporting Dept. of Defense Task Force New York from the Moxy Hotel in Times Square, one More
A scene of Equipment Park is shown May 7, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-day More
Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown May 28, 2020, at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation, the Commemorative Area, and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the More
A scene of Equipment Park is shown May 28, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-day More
A scene of a historical building is shown June 25, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis., at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area aconsists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to More
A scene of Equipment Park is shown June 25, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-da More
A sign is shown July 16, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis., at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoy’s uniq More
Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown July 16, 2020, at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation, the Commemorative Area, and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the More
Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown Aug. 13, 2020, at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation, the Commemorative Area, and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the More
A sign marking the Commemorative area is shown Sept. 2, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoy’s unique story. These facil More
A scene of Equipment Park is shown Sept. 10, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of historic and present-d More
Fort McCoy leaders hold a Patriot Day Remembrance Ceremony on Sept. 11, 2020, at Veterans Memorial Plaza at the historic Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The ceremony was held to remember the victims of t More
Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown Sept. 24, 2020, with fall colors starting at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation, the Commemorative Area, and the 11-acre area surroundi More
A scene of Equipment Park is shown with fall colors Sept. 24, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis. Equipment Park is inside the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Equipment Park is an outdoor display of histo More
Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown Oct. 22, 2020, at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation, the Commemorative Area, and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the More
A sign is shown Nov. 11, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis., at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fort McCoy’s uniq More
Veterans Memorial Plaza is shown Nov. 24, 2020, during a snowy day at the Commemorative Area at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation, the Commemorative Area, and the 11-acre area surrounding it ar More
Historical buildings are shown Dec. 10, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis., during a snowy day at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set as More
Members of the Ga. Army National Guard's Company A, 121st Infantry Regiment who assisted in the search for two missing girls in their hometown of Canton, Ga. Feb 15 to 17, 1970. Canton resident Gene Padgett (se More
Command Sgt. Maj. Jeff Schuster, command sergeant major of the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Ohio Army National Guard, places a shoulder sleeve insignia of the 37th IBCT on a marker for Sgt. Willis Burnwor More
Soldiers from the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Ohio Army National Guard stand with the 37th IBCT flag in front of the Audenarde American Monument Aug. 4, 2018, in Audenarde, Belgium. The monument commemor More
Command Sgt. Maj. John Black, Alabama Army National Guard, kneels next to the grave of his relative Sgt. Sam Black at the Meuse-Argonne American Cemetery July 25, 2018, near Romagne, France. Sgt. Black was kill More
In this photo from November 2012, Ohio Army National Guard Capt. Chris Brandt with his daughter Riley (now 12), who plays basketball, and she also recently was nominated by her peers (along with her older siste More
David Marshall, who served with the U.S. Army’s 84th Infantry Division during World War II, can bench press 130 pounds. The 89-year old Battle of the Bulge veteran just recently started bench pressing.
Revolutionary War re-enactor Christopher Ruff, curator for the National Museum of the U.S. Army Reserve, demonstrates the firing of a .75-caliber British infantry musket for senior leadership of the 108th Train More
Soldiers of the Georgia Army National Guard’s 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and 3rd Infantry Division salute during the patch changing ceremony at Fort Stewart. The Georgia Guard’s 48th IBCT will wear the 3 More
Colonel Jeff Edge receives the Minuteman statue from Brig. Gen. Tom Carden, commanding general of the Ga. Army National Guard during Edge’s retirement ceremony at the Clay National Guard Center.
(Left) 94th Infantry Division Historical Society Secretary John Clyburn hands a Memorandum of Agreement to 94th Training Division Assistant Division Commander Col. John Aarsen at the division's headquarters at More
Brigadier General Joe Jarrard, Adjutant General of the Georgia National Guard presents the Legion of Merit to Col. Reginald Neal during a change of command ceremony at the 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team head More
Georgia Army National Guard Col. Alan B. Alexander, commander of the 122nd Tactical Support Detachment stands with his Soldiers during a patch changing ceremony in which the 122nd TSD received the shoulder slee More
80th Training Command Chief of Staff Col. Suzie Kuilan leads the unit's color guard in the 80th's change of command ceremony at Fort Lee, Virginia, Sept. 17, 2017.
Major William Carraway, commander of the Georgia Army National Guard’s 161st Military History Detachment, describes artillery actions during the opening phase of the Battle of Kennesaw Mountain during a staff r More
Don Weese, a Vietnam Veteran who once served in 1st Squadron, 1st Cavalry Regiment, attended a reunion at the squadron’s footprint Mar 8. Weese sits in the back of the armored vehicle and reminisces of his days More
Veterans crawled in and out of present day Army armored vehicles and spoke about their times in Vietnam. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Felicia Jagdatt)
Sgt. 1st Class Osvaldo Equite, a senior small group leader assigned to the Cyber Center of Excellence Non-Commissioned Officer Academy Detachment - Fort Meade, and Staff Sgt. CaHugh Giles, a public affairs mass More
Soldiers Sgt. Fred Brown and Sgt. Bryan Herrera of the 214th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment discuss Civil War battle tactics at Cold Harbor Battlefield in Richmond National Battlefield Park, Virginia, June 15 More
A view of the Equipment Park at the historic Commemorative Area is shown Sept. 16, 2019, at Fort McCoy, Wis. The 900 block of the installation and the 11-acre area surrounding it are at the hub of the fort's hi More
Major Kenneth Jones, incoming commander of the Augusta-based 878th Engineer Battalion receives the battalion colors from Col. Kevin Hamm, commander of the Columbus-based 648th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, to s More
The Georgia Army National Guard’s 116th Army Band plays the national anthems of the United States and France during a ceremony Oct. 9, 2019 at the Museum of Aviation at Robins Air Force Base, Ga. honoring 2nd L More
BROOKLYN, New York - Sgt. 1st Class Lamont Bradford, noncommissioned officer in charge of the 315th Military History Detachment, Fort Indiantown Gap, Penn., documents the 54th Mortuary Affairs company in Brookl More
Historical buildings are shown June 25, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis., at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fo More
Historical buildings are shown Nov. 11, 2020, at Fort McCoy, Wis., at the installation’s historic Commemorative Area. The Commemorative Area consists of five World War II-era buildings set aside to help tell Fo More