Pvt. Langlais, a soldier with the 115 MP Company out of East Greenwich, R.I., ground guides a vehicle at the Tiverton, R.I., Fire Department. Soldiers of the 115th MP Company and C Battery 103rd FA assisted loc More
Members of the 861st Engineer Company and the Founders and Patriots of America stand together after the cake cutting ceremony for the National Guard's 378th birthday. The 861st was presented the Outstanding Uni More
Brig. Gen. Marcus Jannitto congratulates Lt. Col. Sharon Harmon, of Woonsocket, after presenting her with the Excellence in Diversity Award at the Rhode Island State House. The Rhode Island House of Representat More
Jep, a K9 search and rescue dog, receives UH-60 Black Hawk familiarization training from Rhode Island National Guard Soldiers on Friday at Quonset Air National Guard Base. Rhode Island Canine Search and Rescue More
Members of the 861st Engineers and 56th Troop Command present Raphael Milan, Staff Sgt. Jose Milan's brother, with a check for $7,460 today at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich R.I. Staff Sgt. Milan became seriously More
Warrant officers from the Rhode Island National Guard gathered on July 9, 2015, in East Greenwich, R.I., to celebrate the 97th birthday of the U.S. Army Warrant Officer Corps. Warrant Officer Johan A. Calderon More
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Spc. Adonis Martinez conducts an interview at the scene at the scene of a motor vehicle accident. The scenarios used during the practical exams are developed to reflect real-world situations the students will f More
Master Sgt. Brian Sedgley, of the 143rd Security Forces Squadron, ascends stairs during a force protection exercise at the Quonset Air National Guard Base, North Kingstown, R.I., Sept. 9, 2015. The 143rd Airlfi More
Members of the Chemical, Biological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosive Enhanced Response Force Package, Rhode Island Army National Guard performed search and extraction, and decontamination tasks May 16, 2018, C More
Major General Christopher Callahan, Adjutant General of Rhode Island and Commanding General of the Rhode Island National Guard, speaks at the Korean War Memorial of Rhode Island. The July 27th ceremony honored More
A salute is rendered during the commemoration and wreath laying ceremony at the World War I monument in Providence on August 24th, 2018. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Alexandra Curtis)
U.S. Air National Guard Airmen from the 143d Airlift Wing Civil Engineering Squadron participate in a subject matter expert exchange with the Royal Bahamian Defence Force at Coral Harbour Base, Nassau, The Baha More
Paratroopers from around the world participate in Leapfest, Aug. 3, 2019, West Kingston, R.I. Leapfest is the largest static line parachute competition in the world. (U.S. Air National Guard Photos by 1st Lt. D More
Following a friendship jump, eight countries exchanged wings during a ceremony at the Leapfest International Airborne Competition, Aug. 5, 2019, West Kingston, R.I. The jump and ceremony honor the nations’ frie More
Soldiers from the 169th Military Police Company partnered with a small group of Airmen from the 143d Security Forces Squadron as part of the National Guard Reaction Force's Validation Exercise, Nov. 3, 2019, at More
Soldiers from the 861st Engineer Support Company, Rhode Island National guard, participate in TF Spartan as part of a Rotation Augmentation Support package, Jan. 9-29, 2020, at the Joint Readiness Training Cent More
The family and friends of soldiers assigned to the 115th Military Police Company, Rhode Island Army National Guard, embrace and say farewell during a departure ceremony Jan. 18, 2020, at Quonset Air National Gu More
Airmen from the 143d Airlift Wing's Maintenance Squadron, Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, Medical Group, and 282nd Combat Communications Group work with civilian volunteers and the Department of Health to answer More
U.S. Army Spc. Matthew Hardrow, an infantryman assigned to A Co 1-182nd Infantry regiment, stands in front of the Rhode Island Department of Administration on March 25, 2020 in Providence, Rhode Island. Hardrow More
Soldiers from the Rhode Island National Guard supporting the Covid-19 efforts at checkpoints in Rhode Island. Soldiers and Airmen of the Rhode Island National Guard have been activated by Rhode Island Governor More
Sgt. Roberto Albinomontes a member of the 169th Military Police Company, speaks with a Rhode Island State Police officer on March 27, 2020 in Rhode Island. Soldiers with the 169th MP Company are assisting the R More
Soldiers from the Rhode Island National Guard set up a generator. On Monday March 30th Soldiers from the RI National Guard began setting up a testing station at Community College of Rhode Island, Warwick. Sold More
Sisters Tegan and Coral Brown, engineers with the 861st Engineer Company, participate in the COVID-19 response, Warwick, R.I. on April 2, 2020. Soldiers and Airmen of the Rhode Island National Guard have been a More
On April 2nd, Soldiers from the Rhode Island National Guard assisted Rhode Island State workers in Providence, RI by processing personal protective gear to be distributed to hospitals throughout Rhode Island. More
U.S. Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Joshua Travers with the 143rd Medical Group, facilitates the donation of PPE (personal protective equipment) between local community members and the disaster medical assistanc More
Sergeant Aaron Mc Allian screens another guardsman at the visual-verbal screening point, Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, Rhode Island. Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, Rhode Island, 3 April 2020. Screening points sa More
Guardsmen assigned to the 56th Quartermaster Rigger Support Team sew face masks, April 6, 2020, at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, R.I. The riggers ensured R.I.’s guardsmen had the masks required to slow the spre More
Staff Sgt. Stephanie Cyr-Engro of the Rhode Island National Guard poses for a portrait in an improvised mask prior to recieving a mask manufactured by National Guardsmen assigned to the 56th Quartermaster Rigge More
U.S. Army Lt. Charles Wesley, 110th Public Affairs Detachment Commander, Rhode Island National Guard, uses a laser level to draw horizontal and vertical lines on his production planning grid at the Command Read More
Lt. Col. Albert Chin, RI Medical Detachment Preventative Medicine Officer, stands for a portrait on April 11, 2020 at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, R.I. Chin said that he enlisted into the Rhode Island Army Nat More
Tech. Sgt. Nicole Rodrigues, bio environmental engineering technician, assigned to the Joint Medical Task Force hands a member of the Rhode Island National Guard (RIN) a face mask during personal protective equ More
U.S. Rhode Island Army National Guard (RING) Brig. Gen. Javier A. Reina, land component commander, sits with U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Stephen M. Neary, deputy commanding general, II MEF and 2nd Marine Expedi More
U.S. Marine Corps Maj. Gen. Stephen. M. Neary, the commanding general, 2nd Marine Expeditionary Brigade, speaks with Rhode Island National Guard command staff, April 16, 2020, at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, R More
TSgt Christopher Pacheco from the 143d AW, Aircrew Flight Equipment shop works on repacking a parachute at Quonset Air NAtional Guard Base, North Kingstown, Rhode Island April 16, 2020. The Aircrew Flight Equip More
Health care professionals tour a surge site, April 20, 2020, Cranston, RI. In preparation for a projected peak COVID-19 cases, three surge facilities have been constructed to provide care. (U.S. Army National G More
Sgt. Blake Costa, Medical Operations non-commissioned officer in charge (NCOIC) for Task Force Guardian, assigned to the 1-103rd Field Artillery Battalion, stands for a photo on April 27, 2020, Warwick, R.I. Co More
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jamie Scott, Rhode Island Army National Guard, site lead for the Cranston, Providence, and North Kingstown alternate hospital sites poses for a photo, Cranston, R.I., April 28, 2020. The alte More
Maj. Sean Fitzpatrick, logistics officer for the 43rd Military Police Brigade, stands for a photo on May, 5, 2020 at the Emergency Management Agency, Cranston, R.I. After testing positive and recovering from CO More
Soldiers from the Rhode Island National Guard performing multiple tasks at a COVID-19 test site located at Rhode Island College, North Providence, RI. The Soldiers set up mobile test sites and used them for th More
Gina Vincent, new member of the 282nd Combat Communications Squadron and graduate of the University of Rhode Island, poses with her family, Westerly, R.I, May 8, 2020. Vincent joins the unit as a radio frequenc More
A wreath of flowers stands beside the Garden of Heroes dedication during a wreath laying ceremony on May 18, 2020, Providence, R.I. Located at the lawn of the State House, the Garden of Heroes is a dedication t More
The 13th Civil Support Team conducts COVID-19 testing and training with the Block Island Volunteer Fire and Rescue May 26, 2020 in New Shoreham, R.I. The Soldiers and Airmen trained local EMTs to safely use the More
Sgt. Justin Rodrigues, a canon crewmember assigned to Bravo Battery, 1-103rd Field Artillery, stands for a photo during a farmers donation on May 27, 2020, McCoy Stadium, Pawtucket, R.I. Rodrigues and members o More
A group of Rhode Island Air and Army National Guard members receive mission briefings, June 2, 2020, in Warwick, R.I. The Airmen and Soldiers were called up by Governor Gina Raimondo to support local law enforc More
A Soldier from the 56th Troop Command listens to a preflight jumpmaster brief with aircrew from the 143d Airlift Wing, June 25, 2020, adjacent to a C130J Super Hercules at Quonset Air National Guard Base, North More
A certificate for the Rhode Island Star lays on a table as leaders of the Rhode Island National Guard attend a Rhode Island Star ceremony on behalf of Maj. Michael F. Court, a member of the Royal Army Medical C More
Senior Master Sgt. Chad Gurnon, loadmaster superintendent with the 143rd Airlift Wing, stands for a photo after accumulating over 8,760 hours of flight time, July 14, 2020, Quonset Air National Guard Base, Nort More
The Rhode Island National Guard’s 56th Troop Command holds a memorial in honor of Sgt. Maj. Christopher L. Callan, the Senior Operations NCO for the HHD, 56TC, July, 28, 2020, at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, R More
Members of the Rhode Island National Guard attend the funeral of Sgt. Maj. Christopher L. Callan, the Senior Operations NCO for the HHD, 56TC, July, 28, 2020, at the Veterans Memorial Cemetery, Exeter, R.I. Cal More
Maj. Gen. Thomas R. Bouchard, Assistant Adjutant General for the state of Rhode Island, stands at attention before family and friends during a promotion ceremony on July 31, 2020 at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich More
The 1-126th Aviation Battalion conducts a personnel recovery exercise, Aug. 12, 2020, at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, R.I. The exercise built competencies over the course of three days, in evasion through unfa More
Col. (P) Andrew J. Chevalier, Director of Joint Staff and Land Component Commander for the Rhode Island National Guard, has his new rank affixed to his uniform by his wife, Carol and his father, Robert, during More
The 143d Civil Engineering Squadron joined forces with the 143d Security Forces Squadron for contingency exercises in real world combat scenarios, August 25, 2020, East Greenwich, Rhode Island. The engineers co More
Airmen from the 143d Civil Engineering Squadron and the 143d Security Forces Squadron conduct Humvee Egress Assistance Trainer and rollover training, Aug. 24, 2020, East Greenwich, Rhode Island. This training e More
Airmen assigned to the 143d Civil Engineering Squadron and the 143d Security Forces Squadron conduct mounted and dismounted operations, IED identification training and reacting to contact. for contingency exerc More
A September 11 commemoration stands in the Rhode Island State House during a ceremony held to honor the lives lost during 9/11 at the Rhode Island State House on Sept. 11, 2020, Providence, RI. Honoring the mem More
Maj. Gen. Christopher P. Callahan, Adjutant General of Rhode Island, speaks the names of fallen Rhode Island service members during a 9/11 commemoration and wreath laying ceremony held at the Rhode Island State More
Maj. Gen. Christopher P. Callahan, Adjutant General of Rhode Island, and Gov. Gina Raimondo places a wreath during a 9/11 commemoration and wreath laying ceremony held at the Rhode Island State House, Sept. 11, More
Gov. Gina Raimondo speaks during a 9/11 commemoration and wreath laying ceremony held at the Rhode Island State House, Sept. 11, 2020, Providence, RI. Honoring the memory of Rhode Island natives who were lost d More
A bell and wreath flank a September 11 commemoration during a ceremony held to honor the lives lost during 9/11 at the Rhode Island State House on Sept. 11, 2020, Providence, RI. Honoring the memory of Rhode Is More
Rhode Island leaders place their hands over their hearts and salute during the singing of National Anthem at a 9/11 commemoration and wreath laying ceremony held at the Rhode Island State House, Sept. 11, 2020, More
Staff Sgt. William Chilton, a trumphet player with the 88th Army Band, performs Taps during a 9/11 commemoration and wreath laying ceremony held at the Rhode Island State House, Sept. 11, 2020, Providence, RI. More
Retired Sgt. Maj. Russell Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Troop Command, speaks during his retirement ceremony on Sep. 15, 2020 at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, RI. Pion served as the 56th Troop Com More
Retired Sgt. Maj. Russell Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Troop Command, is awarded the Legion of Merit during his retirement ceremony on Sep. 15, 2020 at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, RI. The Legio More
Retired Sgt. Maj. Russell Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Troop Command, stands with his wife Lorie during his retirement ceremony on Sep. 15, 2020 at Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, RI. Pion served a More
Col. Ronald Tammaro, Commander of 56th Troop Command speaks during a retirement ceremony held for retried Command Sgt. Maj. Russel Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Troop Command, on Sep. 15, 2020 at More
Col. Ronald Tammaro, Commander of 56th Troop Command speaks alongside retired Command Sgt. Maj. Russell Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Troop Command, during Pion’s retirement ceremony on Sep. 15, 2 More
Lorie Pion, receives a bouquet of roses from Staff Sgt. Yronelis Salas as a show of appreciation for her support to her husband, retired Command Sgt. Maj. Russell Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Tro More
Members of 56th Troop Command stand at attention and render salute during a retirement ceremony for Command Sgt. Maj. Russell Pion, former command sergeant major of 56th Troop Command, on Sep. 15, 2020 at Camp More
U.S. Army National Guard aircrews assigned to the 1-126th Aviation Regiment, Rhode Island Army National Guard, fly two UH-60 Black Hawks in a multiship formation over Boston and Narragansett Bay, Sept. 18, 2020 More
U.S. Army National Guard aircrews fly two UH-60 Black Hawks assigned to the 1-126th Aviation Regiment in support of Special Operations Forces training, Sept. 18, 2020, from Rhode Island. The aircrew supported d More
A photo illustration of a member of the Rhode Island National Guard posing as the fictitious Mask Woman, to demonstrate the importance of wearing a mask, Oct. 01 2020, Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, R.I. It’s im More
A heavy equipment platform exits a C130J-Super Hercules at the Calculated Air Release Point (CARP) over a designated drop zone, Oct. 8, 2020, over Westover Air Force Reserve Base, Chicopee, Mass. Airdrops like More
Pfc. Eric Teotonio, an infantryman assigned to A Co 1-182nd Infantry Regiment, endures oleoresin capsicum (OC) spray on his face as he rushes forward during OC exposure training, Oct. 13, 2020, Camp Fogarty, Ea More
Staff Sgt. Rosemil Ovalle, human resources sergeant with A Co. 2/19th Special Forces Group, poses for a photo, Nov. 5, 2020. Ovalle participated in the GT Enhancement Course which she credits for helping her ra More
Command Sgt. Maj. Glen DeCecco, State Command Sergeant Major for the Rhode Island National Guard, poses for a photo during an interview on Oct. 29, 2020 at Camp Fogarty, Rhode Island. DeCecco enlisted into the More
A military police officer with the Rhode Island Army National Guard directs traffic at a testing site Nov. 20, 2020, Providence, RI. Soldiers, Airmen and local agencies continue to partner together in the fight More
Members of the 115th Military Police Company arrive at the Community College of Rhode Island Knight Campus after a year-long deployment conducting customs operations overseas, Nov. 26, 2020, Warwick, RI. The 11 More
Maj. Gen. Christopher P. Callahan, Adjutant General of Rhode Island, speaks with Ms. Heidi H. Grant, Director of Defense Security Cooperation Agency, Dec. 2, 2020, Camp Fogarty, East Greenwich, RI. Grant spoke More
Brig. Gen. Andrew J. Chevalier, Director of Joint Staff and Land Component Commander for the Rhode Island National Guard, is the first RING Soldier to receive a COVID-19 vaccine on Dec. 23, 2020, Cranston, RI. More
Members of the Rhode Island Army National Guard conducts COVID testing on Dec. 23, 2020. Soldiers of the RING assists the Rhode Island Department of Health in providing pop-up testing events. (U.S. Army Nationa More
Brig. Gen. Andrew J. Chevalier, Director of Joint Staff and Land Component Commander for the Rhode Island National Guard, visits Soldiers at various COVID testing sites on Dec. 23, 2020, RI. More than 700 RING More
Capt. Moise Bourdeau, a nurse with the Rhode Island Air National Guard poses for a photo during administration of COVID vaccines on Dec. 28, 2020, Cranston, RI. Bourdeau discussed his sense of pride and service More
Rhode Island Air National Guard members assemble ahead of the 59th Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 16, 2021, in North Kingstown, Rhode Island. The Airmen will augment civil authorities in Washington, D.C. (Air More
Members of the Rhode Island National Guard prepare to assist the Washington DC National Guard for the 2021 Presidential Inauguration. January 16, 2021, East Greenwich Rhode Island. The National Guard has partic More
Pvt. Langlais, a soldier with the 115 MP Company out of East Greenwich, R.I., plans a route with a local fire fighter in Tiverton, R.I., Fire Department. Soldiers of the 115th MP Company and C Battery 103rd FA More
Maj. Gen. Kevin R. McBride, commanding general of the Rhode Island National Guard and adjutant general of Rhode Island, along with Capt. Jeffrey Nelson (left), 861st Engineer Company commander, and Bob Baxter, More
Brig. Gen. Marcus Jannitto applauds Lt. Col. Sharon Harmon of Woonsocket, after presenting her with the Excellence in Diversity Award at the Rhode Island State House. The Rhode Island House of Representatives c More
Jax, a K9 search and rescue dog, and his handler, Brian White, receive UH-60 Black Hawk familiarization training from Rhode Island National Guard Soldiers on Friday at Quonset Air National Guard Base. Rhode Isl More
Spc. Sarah Ulinelli, a military police student, maintains positive control of a “suspect” during a vehicle search. Role players provide a sense of reality to the practical exams during the completion of Phase O More
Master Sgt. Adam Foster, of the 143rd Security Forces Squadron, searches offices for a simulated active shooter during a force protection exercise on the Quonset Air National Guard Base, North Kingstown, R.I., More
Members of the 103rd Field Artillery Battalion hosted a commemoration and wreath laying ceremony at the World War I monument in Providence on August 24th, 2018. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Alexandra Curtis)
Paratroopers from around the world participate in Leapfest, Aug. 3, 2019, West Kingston, R.I. Leapfest is the largest static line parachute competition in the world. (U.S. Air National Guard Photos by Staff Sgt More