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Colorado Air National Guard 140th Wing senior leaders and members of the Explosives Ordnance Disposal Flight, pose for a photo during training May 7, 2017. Two days later, seven team members responded to a seve More

A 1969 newspaper clipping is displayed showing the loss of two Colorado Air National Guard members during the Vietnam War, Oct. 14, 2018. Maj. Clyde Seiler and then-Capt. Perry Jefferson, who was posthumously p More

Soldiers with the Colorado Army National Guard's Company C, 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry (Mountain) ski alongside 10th Mountain Division veterans, descendants and friends during the 43rd annual Ski-In celebrat More

Medical personnel, from the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Medical Group, monitor reports during the Hurricane Katrina response in Gulfport, Miss., Sept. 26, 2005. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Capt. D More

The 42nd Adjutant General of Colorado U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. H. Michael Edwards, retires March 31, after 43 years of military service, including 36 years in the Colorado Air National Guard. A retirement cerem More

Preparing for departure from Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., a Colorado Air National Guard F-16 Fighting Falcon is taxied into position. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Cheresa Theiral)

Colorado Army National Guard and Fort Carson aviation assets are providing firefighting assistance to civil at the Black Forest fire in El Paso County, Colo., June 12, 2013. UH-60 Black Hawks and CH-47 Chinooks More

Smoke from the Black Forest fire in El Paso County, CO., June 13, 2013. (Army National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Skye A. Robinson/RELEASED)

Colorado National Guard Communication Element of the 140th Communications Flight use the Joint Incident Site a Communications Capability to provide phone and internet service to both military and civilian autho More

Preparing to fight fires June 21, 2013, members of the Colorado Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion of the 135th Aviation Regiment, stationed at Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., ready their CH-47 Chinook More

Departure ceremony for Army Space Support Team 23, 117th Space Battalion, at the Colorado National Guard State Headquarters June 25. ARSST-23 is deploying for approximately one year and will provide space-based More

A Colorado flag flies in the wind as smoke, ash along with a cloud combine together for a spectacular showing over the West Fork Complex Fire as seen from Pagosa Springs CO., June 27, 2013. (U.S. Air National G More

Colorado Army National Guard Sgt. Cassandra Quinone, listens as Sgt. Nathan Faith, both with the 117th Space Battalion, points out areas on an inferred satellite image of the West Fork Complex fire from their l More

Two Humvees with soldiers and airmen travel down U.S. Highway 160 just past South Fork, Colo., in support of the West Fork Complex fire, June 27, 2013. The West Fork Complex fire is in the Rio Grande National F More

Colorado Army National Guard Sgt. Kevin Horne, 137th Field Artillery, shows Andrew Sierra a local kid who is interested in learning more about the National Guard, a 2.5-ton Light Medium Tactical Vehicle at the More

An AreaRae Gamma Responder - a wireless, Transportable Multi-gas and radiation monitor - sits outside the Boettcher West building at Denver University where DU Security discovered notional suspicious lab activi More

U.S. soldiers and Airmen of the 101st Civil Support Team, Idaho National Guard, operate from the parking lot of the Pepsi Center after a simulated tornado derailed a train prompting a hazardous material respons More

With much-needed clear skies in the forecast, Colorado and national civil search and rescue teams from around the country watch as a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter with the 2nd Battalion, 135th General Support Avi More

Southeast Christian Church Lead Teaching Pastor Phil Vaughan speaks to Colorado National Guard Members at the 2018 National Day of Prayer Observance at Joint Force Headquarters, May 3, 2018, in Centennial, Colo More

The Colorado National Guard’s Brigade Equal Opportunity Advisors and Sexual Assault Response Coordinators gathered at Joint Force Headquarters in Centennial on July 21,2018 to discuss numerous sexual assault an More

Members of G Company, 2nd Battalion, 135th Aviation returned to a welcome home ceremony at Wings Over the Rockies Air and Space Museum, Sept. 9, 2014. The unit supported Operation Enduring Freedom as an aerial More

In recognition of the 10th Anniversary between the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan and the Colorado National Guard, His Royal Highness Lt. Gen. Prince Feisal and Maj. Gen. Mansour Al-Jobour, the commander of the Ro More

The Colorado Army National Guard's Color Guard present the flags, while Hazel Miller performs the national anthem, during the annual Colorado Remembers 9/11 ceremony hosted by the Counterterrorism Education Lea More

Denver Mayor Michael Hancock signs a proclamation designating Nov. 9-16, 2014, "Denver Veteran, Guard and Reserve Employment Week," during a ceremony held in his office. Retired Rear Adm. Dick Young, the chairp More

U.S. soldiers and airmen with the Colorado National Guard practice for the "Salute to Service" events at Sports Authority Field at Mile High, just before the Denver Broncos host the Miami Dolphins in Denver, Co More

The 460th Space Wing Color Guard, from Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo., present the colors before the Colorado Capitol Tree of Honor lighting ceremony Dec. 4, 2014. The Colorado Tree of Honor lighting cer More

Families of deployed U.S. Soldiers and Airmen of the Colorado National Guard enjoy family time at the Boettcher Mansion in Denver, Colo., Dec. 20, 2014. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Cheresa D. Clar More

The former Colorado Army National Guard armory in Grand Junction, Colorado, is the future home of the Western Region OneSource. The facility will help connect veterans, military members, and their families wit More

Col. Boris Cimpric, chief of communications, Slovenian Armed Forces; U.S. Air Force Col. Timothy Conklin, chief of Colorado National Guard joint staff; and Lt. Col. Stephanie Patrick, Colorado National Guard St More

The Colorado Army National Guard armory in Pueblo, Colorado, June 18, 2015. The Adjutant General of Colorado and senior leaders of the Department of Military and Veterans Affairs and Colorado National Guard vis More

The Adjutant General of Colorado U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Mike Loh, his wife Dianne, with other Colorado National Guard senior leaders and spouses, greet families of deployed CONG members, Dec. 13, 2017, as th More

Members of the Colorado National Guard Communications Element prepare to deploy in support of Hurricane Irma response efforts, prior to their departure from Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colorado, Sept. 10, 2 More

Members of the Royal Jordanian Air Force Ground Defense, Jordanian Military Security, Aurora Police Department, the Colorado Air National Guard's 233rd and 140th Security Forces Squadrons collaborate on tactics More

The Colorado Army National Guard Youth Program Department will host its third annual Month of the Military Child event at The Island, Aurora, April 8, 7 - 10 p.m. Military child and youth programs of all milit More

The Joint Incident Site Communications Capability is the asset that supports National Guard Communications Elements, as prescribed by the Joint CONUS Communications Support Environment. The JISCC is tailored to More

HRH Lt. Gen. Prince Feisal bin Al-Hussein, special assistant to the chairman of the Jordanian joint chiefs of staff, talks with Air Force Lt. Gen. Joseph Lengyel, vice chief, National Guard Bureau. The prince w More

Members of a Colorado veterans' motorcycle club await the ribbon cutting ceremony to officially recognize the renaming of the armory in Watkins, Colo., April 24, 2016. The armory was renamed to "SFC Daniel A. R More

U.S. Army Warrant Officer Escobar, of the Colorado Army National Guard's Cyber Operation Element, supports the Sports - Information Sharing Analysis Organization, Aug. 6, 2016, in Denver, in an effort to protec More

More than 700 Soldiers, veterans, descendants, and community members gathered at Camp Hale, Oct. 30, to take part in the historic patching ceremony of the 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Colo More

Colorado National Guard Soldiers Airmen march five miles to deliver non-perishable goods to a community food center as part of the "March to Fight Hunger" March 17, 2017. (Photo courtesy of the Colorado National Guard)

This holiday tree at the Colorado State Capitol Dec. 7, 2016, recognizes the more than 100 military members from Colorado who gave their lives in the defense of our nation since Sept. 11, 2001. Gold Star Family More

The 233d Security Forces Squadron in Greeley, Colo., exercise base security measures by using base disturbances and diversion tactics to practice security measures and response time while the Royal Jordanian Ai More

Public affairs specialists from the Colorado National Guard and Jordan Armed Forces-Arab Army Directorate of Moral Guidance partnered during a National Guard State Partnership Program PA exchange Feb. 5-9, 2017 More

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Johnston (first name removed for security), of the Colorado National Guard's Defensive Cyber Operations Element, provides a briefing to the Joint Task Force - Centennial, about what the More

Brig. Gen. Donald Laucirica welcome home members of a Colorado Army National Guard Task Force of about 50 Soldiers from the 5th Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Feb. 16, 2017. The unit just retur More

An F-16CJ Fighting Falcon aircraft based at Shaw AFB, S.C., takes off from Nellis AFB, Nevada, during Red Flag 17-2. The Red Flag exercise is a realistic combat training exercise involving the air forces of the More

1st Lieutenant Brian Kane, a pilot from the 120th Fighter Squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, Buckley Air Force Base, Colorado, readies his F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to a mission over t More

A crew chief from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, waits by his F-16 Fighting Falcon for a pilot to arrive for a night mission at during Red Flag 17-2 at Nellis AFB, Nevada. The Red Flag exercise is More

During a flight from Buckley Air Force Base, and traveling over downtown Denver, Sgt. Hazem Al-Qaise, an RJAF crew chief, takes his position as a crew chief, in the jump seat, March 16, 2017. Members of rotory- More

Col. Floyd W. Dunstan, commander, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, prepares to fly the F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft on the first leg of the journey to Kadena Air Base, Japan for the Theater Security Pa More

Gov. John Hickenlooper, left, entrusts command of the Colorado National Guard to U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael A. Loh, right, the 43rd adjutant of Colorado, during a change of command ceremony May 5, 2017, a More

Colorado Air National Guard 140th Wing Commander Col Brian D. Turner (left) and Colorado Assistant Adjutant General for Air Brig. Gen. Floyd W. Dunstan greet U.S. Air Force Chief of Staff General David L. Goldf More

Members from the 233d Space Group practice their Self-Aid/Buddy-Care procedures under simulated wartime conditions while on their field training exercise. Dummies and actual members were used to simulate casua More

Staff Sgt. Benjamin Kimball (left), a broadcaster from the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard interviews Major Frank Bednar, an intelligence specialist from the 233d Space Group, Greeley, Colorado, during More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Bobby Cole, phase dock technician assigned to 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, lowers an F-16 Falcon to the ground in preparation for an engine inspection at Kadena Air Base, O More

The Grand Valley Patriot Guard line the walk way and welcome the distinguished guests and attendees prior to the ceremony to announce the Western Slope Veteran One Stop project to local officials, legislators, More

U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Atosha McGregor, a training non-commissioned officer for Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, Joint Force Headquarters, Colorado Army National Guard, underwent a Peripheral Blood Stem More

The 140th Medical Group, Detachment 1, which is the medical component of the Colorado National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) team, and their equ More

Soldiers from 3rd Battalion 157th Field Artillery and Airmen from the 19th Airlift Wing, Little Rock Air Force Base, Ark., participate in a joint training opportunity at Fort Carson, Colo. Sept. 20, 2017. The S More

Staff Sgt. Sean Goodman works with a rope system during the Advanced Military Mountaineering Course on Fort Carson, Colo., Oct. 5, 2017. The AMMC mobile training team was brought to Colorado for the first time More

Commander CONUS NORAD Region, Forst Air Force Lt. Gen R. Scott Williams (left) tours the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard taking a close look at the alert facility operations provided by the 120th Fighte More

The Colorado National Guard and the Colorado Wing of the Civil Air Patrol, divisions of the Colorado Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, provide military honors for retired Maj. Gen. William D. "Dave" More

The official party faces the presiding official, the Adjutant General of Colorado U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Michael Loh, during the playing of Ruffles and Flourishes at a homecoming ceremony where nearly 30 Sold More

Members of the 2017 Colorado National Guard Biathlon team pose for a photo during ski training at Snow Mountain Ranch in Granby, Colorado, Dec. 15, 2017. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Lt. Col. Marc Reyher)

Members of the 101st Army Band, Colorado Army National Guard, play a selection of Christmas music during the 2017 Gold Star family reception at the state capital building Dec. 12, 2017. During the reception, C More

Crew chiefs from the Colorado Air National Guard’s 140th Wing maintenance section perform pre-flight checks on an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft prior to night flying operations at Buckley Air Force Base, Colora More

Local and national leaders will honor Colorado Army National Guard Soldiers from Bravo Company, 5th Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne) Feb. 10, with valor awards they earned while deployed last yea More

Sgt. Lisl Pearson from the Colorado National Guard starts her Chief National Guard Bureau Biathlon Championship Feb. 25, 2018 at Soldier Hollow with the individual Sprint race event.

U.S. Air Force Airmen, assigned to the 140th Wing Civil Engineering Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard and the 460th Space Wing Fire Department respond to a structure fire in Bennett, Colo., Mar. 2, 2018. More

Soldiers from 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment (Mountain), Colorado Army National Guard participate in the 43rd annual 10th Mountain Division Ski-In Daze at Ski Cooper March 2, 2018. The event celebrates More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ronald C. Anderson, command chief of the Air National Guard visits the 140th Wing at Buckley Air Force Base Mar. 3, 2018. Anderson has been visiting Air National Guard bases More

U.S. Air Force Chief Master Sergeant Ronald C. Anderson, command chief of the Air National Guard visits the 140th Wing at Buckley Air Force Base Mar. 3, 2018. Anderson has been visiting Air National Guard bases More

His Royal Highness Prince Faisal Bin Al-Hussein, of The Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, is the honored guest of Gov. John W. Hickenlooper for a national security forum entitled “Crisis & Clarity in the Middle East More

U.S Air Force Master Sgt. Gregory M. Wagner, command post personnel assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard continues to hike several miles with a ruck sack to the Fort Carson obstacle course, f More

U.S. Air Force Airmen, assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, tour the fuel distribution area and share information about the responsibilities of non-commissioned officers within that unit wit More

Warrant Officer Shadi Nayef Salem Aljboor, directorate of human resources administration and 1st Sgt. Nader Mohammed Abedal-Qadar Amairah, directorate of electricity and mechanics, both assigned to the Royal Jo More

Colorado Army National Guard Mobile Training Team members after being recognized March 16, 2018, at Joint Force Headquarters-Colorado, Centennial, Colorado, for their accomplishments under the U.S. Defense Thre More

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper issued a proclamation for April 3, 2018, as the 25th anniversary of the State Partnership between the Republic of Slovenia’s Armed Forces and the Colorado National Guard Day.

Slovenian Defense Minister Andreja Katič watches the Colorado Mountains move by, while being transported in CH-47 Chinook, on her way to tour High Altitude Army training center in Eagle, Colo., April 4, 2018. S More

Brig. Gen. Christopher J. Petty stands at attention while his retirement orders are announced during a ceremony on Buckley Air Force Base, Colo., April 7, 2018. Petty is a 1987 graduate of the U.S. Military Ac More

Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper holds his annual wildfire briefing Friday, April 13, 2018, at the Aero Colorado Hangar, Centennial Airport, Englewood, Colo. Executive Director Stan Hilkey, of the Colorado De More

Chief Master Sg. Douglas James, security forces manager, (right) explains the capabilities and concerns of the 140th Security Forces Squadron to the Director of the Air National Guard, Lt. Gen. L. Scott Rice, d More

U.S. Army Sgt. Robert Sheetz, Company A, 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry (Mountain), Colorado Army National Guard is competing in the Army National Guard National Best Warrior Competition, July 23-27 2018 in Fort More

A C-17 Globemaster III taxis into position at Amari Air Base, Estonia, carrying troops and equipment from the Colorado Air National Guard in support of Saber Strike 18. Saber Strike 18 is the eighth iteration More

Master Sgt. Aaron Crossett for the Colorado National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological, and Nuclear Enhanced Response Force Package exercise, a response to a chemical agent and a mass-casualty incident, More

The Colorado Air National Guard flew F-16 Fighting Falcons to Amari Air Base in Estonia to participate for the first time in Saber Strike 18 a multinational and U.S. multi-service exercise that will be conducte More

Maj. James Hull, a pilot from the 120th fighter squadron, 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, fills out his forms on the tank of an F-16 Fighting Falcon aircraft that he just flew in support of Saber Strik More

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Melka "Kojack", an F-16 Fighting Falcon pilot assigned to the 140th Wing Colorado Air National Guard, gives a thumbs up while preparing to take off in support of Trojan Footprint 18 at A More

American and Finnish joint terminal attack controllers build targeting data from the Tapa range tower, while distinguished visitors are able to watch F-16 Fighting Falcons from the 120th Fighter Squadron, Color More

U.S Air Force Tech. Sgt. Micah Parcher, line delivery munitions and Tech. Sgt. Cinde Yoho, munitions controller, both assigned to the 140th Wing Maintenance Group unpack munition components to build MK-82 500lb More

U.S. Air Force Airmen, assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, board a C-17 Globemaster III from Papa Air Base traveling to Slovenia to support the Adriatic Strike 2018 exercise at Amari Air Ba More

F-16 Fighting Falcons assigned to the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard perfom several air strikes, guided by Finnish Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controllers at Tapa Range, Estonia, during More

A Finnish Air Force Joint Terminal Attack Controller surveys the range before calling in an air strike from an F-16 aircraft from the 120th Fighter Squadron, Colorado Air National Guard at Tapa Range, Estonia, More

A U.S. AC-130J Ghostrider aircraft from the 1st Special Operations Wing, Hurlburt Field, Florida, flies maneuvers at Papa Range, Estonia, in support of exercise Trojan Footprint, 6 June, 2018. The aircraft are More

Lauren Torstrom from Ramstein, a radar operator out of Air Base, Germany, controls a tactical radar threat generator to simulate threats from a ZSU23-4 anti-aircraft artillery weapon during exercises at Papa Ra More

U.S. Air Force Tech Sgt. Dusty Smith, joint terminal attack controller assigned to 122nd Air Support Operations Squadron, Louisiana Air National Guard, cross references a field mapping system for field conditio More

U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to 107th Fighter Squadron, Selfridge, Mich., practice landing on a unoperational, austere runway in Haapsalu, Estonia, during Saber Strike 18 June 7, 2018. This even More

A-10 Thunderbolt II from the 107th Fighter Squadron, 127th Wing, Michigan Air National Guard, Selfridge, Michigan, land and take off from an austere runway in Haapsalu, Estonia, June 7, 2018. The purpose of th More

U.S. Air Force A-10 Thunderbolt II, assigned to 107th Fighter Squadron, Selfridge, Mich., practice landing on a unoperational, austere runway in Haapsalu, Estonia, during Saber Strike 18 June 7, 2018. This even More

U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Audrey Moore, crew chief assigned to the 140th Wing, Colorado Air National Guard, services liquid oxygen for an F-16 Fighting Falcon at Amari Air Base, Estonia during Saber Strike 18, More