Representative Andy Kim meets with military officials on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 03, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Michael Schwenk)
U.S. Army Sgt. Ronald Clark, Jr. stands for a portrait at the Army Aviation Support Facility on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 3, 2020. Clark, an aviation electrician who works on helicopters for More
U.S. Army Capt. James Souder stands for a portrait at the Lawrenceville National Guard Armory, N.J., Feb. 6, 2020. Souder, an assistant liaison-Army for the New Jersey National Guard, is the son of a soldier wh More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 4 Kristina Sofchak, a UH-60L Black Hawk pilot, stands for a portrait on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 10, 2020. Sofchak is a pilot with the Det. 2, C Company 1-171 More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ben Yuen, with the New Jersey National Guard’s Det. 1, D Co., 104th Brigade Engineer Battalion “Skydevils,” perform ops checks on a RQ-7B Shadow unmanned arial system on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-La More
U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. John Mauger stands for a portrait in a studio on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 25, 2020. Master Sgt. Mauger was awarded the New Jersey Air National Guard First Sergeant More
U. S. Army Sgt. Stephanie Hoang stands for a portrait in New Brunswick, N.J., March 03, 2020. Hoang, a recruiter who works with Rutgers Army ROTC at Rutgers University, talks about what Women's History Month me More
U.S. Army 1st Lt. Larissa Fluegel, a UH-60M Black Hawk pilot with the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, stands for a portrait before a flight on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 5, 2020. (U.S. More
New Jersey Army National Guard Sgt. Mary-Colleen Gore, Joint Force Headquarters, is promoted to Staff Sgt. during a ceremony on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., March 7, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard p More
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy speaks during a press conference at a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at Bergen Community College in Paramus, N.J., March 20, 2020. The testing site, established in partnership More
New Jersey Army National Guard Pvt. Bethanie Keir, a Soldier with the 508th Military Police Company, puts on her protective mask at a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at Bergen Community College in Paramus More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and Airmen go over the wear of protective equipment at a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, N.J., March 23, 2020. The testing site, More
A New Jersey Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter crew with the 1-224th Security and Support Battalion flies an observation mission documenting COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Sites in in New Jersey, Ma More
A New Jersey Army National Guard Soldier, with the 508th Military Police Company, provides traffic control at a COVID-19 Testing Site at Kean University in Union, N.J., March 25, 2020. The testing site, is the More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers with Joint Task-Force 57 (JTF 57) conduct inventory at the Meadowlands Exposition Center, Secaucus, N.J., March 28, 2020. JTF-57 assisted with the set up of Federal Medical St More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers with Joint Task Force-57 (JTF-57) assist with the set up of a Federal Medical Station at the Meadowlands Exposition Center, Secaucus, N.J., March 31, 2020. The JTF-57 is suppo More
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy takes a tour of a Federal Medical Station (FMS) at the Meadowlands Exposition Center, Secaucus, N.J., April 2, 2020. The FMS will hold approximately 250 hospital beds for non COVID-1 More
New Jersey Air National Guard Capt. Sara Kucharski, a physician assistant with the 108th Medical Group, briefs civilian volunteers arriving at the Field Medical Station at the Meadowlands Exposition Center, Sec More
New Jersey Air National Guard Staff Sgt. Ryan Bullock, assists in the set up of a Field Medical Station at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, N.J., April 6, 2020. The New Jersey National G More
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy takes a tour of a Field Medical Station (FMS) at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, N.J., April 8, 2020. The FMS will hold approximately 500 hospital beds to ai More
New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers, combat medics with Medical Command, screen staff arriving at Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home, Edison N.J., April 9, 2020. The National Guard sent 35 Soldiers to the Me More
A U.S. Army Soldier, with the 332nd Medical Brigade, sets up medical gear at a Field Medical Station (FMS) at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, N.J., April 10, 2020. The FMS will hold app More
New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers, 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team, instruct the medical staff members on the proper way to wear personal protective equipment at Menlo Park Veterans Me More
Shereef Elnahal, President and CEO of University Hospital in Newark, meets with New Jersey National Guard staff during a tour at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., April 20, 2020. U.S. Army Soldiers have been More
Lt. Gen Charles D. Luckey, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, gets fitted for a proper mask before a tour at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., April 21, 2020. U.S. Army Soldiers have been m More
U. S. Air Force Senior Airman Tony Moore, 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey National Guard, performs a self-test for the COVID-19 virus at PNC Bank Arts Center Testing Site Holmdel, N.J., April 27, 2020. The New J More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and Airmen stand for a picture with medical staff at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., April 28, 2020. The flyover over was a joint operation conducted by the U.S. Air Forc More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers, 508th Military Police Company, construct hospital beds at East Orange General Hospital, East Orange, N.J., April 29, 2020. The National Guard is assisting the New Jersey Offi More
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Wayne McCaughey, New Jersey National Guard Director of Joint Staff and Dual Status Commander speaks to Senior Airman Patrik Abrenica, with the 108th Wing, during his visit to East Oran More
A New Jersey National Guard Airmen, stands for a mask fitting test at a long term care facility, Andover N.J., May 8, 2020. The WMD-CST has been training Soldiers and Airmen on proper ways to wear personal prot More
U. S. Army Soldiers take pictures of a flyover at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., May 12, 2020. The flyover over was a joint operation conducted by the 108th wing and the 177th wing to show support for the More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Timothy S. McLaughlin, New Jersey National Guard, gifts flowers to his wife during his promotion ceremony at the Westfield Armory in Westfield, N.J., May 13, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and Airmen stand at attention for a promotion ceremony at the National Guard Training Center in Sea Girt, N.J., May 22, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Michael Schwenk)
U.S. Air Force Explosive Ordnance Disposal specialists with the New Jersey Air National Guard’s 177th Fighter Wing conduct tactical training on Warren Grove Gunnery Range, N.J., June 12, 2020. (U.S. Army Nation More
U.S. Army UH-60M Black Hawks with the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion lift off on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 5, 2020. The UH-60M Black Hawks departed for training at the Nation Training C More
New Jersey Army National Guard Sgt. Yitzak Golani, a Soldier with the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, stands for a portrait on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 16, 2020. (U.S. Army National Gu More
A U.S. Army Soldier prepares a RQ-11 Raven B for flight during the field training portion of an Unmanned Aerial System operator’s course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 22, 2020. The course was More
A U.S. Army Soldier patrols for an exercise during Infantry Advanced Leader Course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 22, 2020. The course was held by the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 254th Reg More
U.S. Army Maj. Nicholas M. Hoffman promotion ceremony staff stands at the Riverdale Armory in Riverdale, N.J., July 30, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Michael Schwenk)
A New Jersey Army National Guard Soldier performs medical training techniques on a manikin at National Guard Training Center in Sea Girt, N.J., Aug. 07, 2020. The New Jersey Army National Guard’s 254th Regiment More
A New Jersey Army National Guard UH-60L Black Hawk, with the 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, assists the U.S. Military Academy with rappel training at West Point, N.Y., August 9, 2020. (U.S. Army National More
A New Jersey Army National Guard Soldier, 1-114th Infantry Regiment, conducts drills on the rifle range during annual training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Aug. 18, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard More
New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers, with the 50th Financial Management Support Unit (FMSU), post security during a training operation at National Guard Training Center in Sea Girt, N.J., Aug. 25, 2020. Sol More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Lawrence Harris, 1st Squadron, 102nd Cavalry Regiment, New Jersey National Guard, instructs a functions check class for the M2 .50 caliber machine gun, during the Senior Gunner Course on Jo More
A U. S. Army National Guard Soldier, with the New Jersey National Guard’s 250th Brigade Support Battalion (BSB), covers here squad while they move towards an objective during military operations on urban terrai More
A U.S. Army Soldier patrols through wooded terrain during a training exercise for the Infantry Advanced Leaders Course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 23, 2020. The Infantry Advanced Leaders Co More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 3 Austin Randolph, with the New Jersey National Guard's Detachment 2, Charlie Company, 1-171st General Support Aviation Battalion, sits in a UH-60L Black Hawk on Joint Base McGui More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Luis Duran, a Soldier with 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, stands for a portrait on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Sept. 29, 2020. Duran is a UH-72 Lakota mechanic in the New More
U.S. Army Sgt. Daniel Rivera, a Soldier with 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, stands for a portrait on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 5, 2020. Rivera is a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter repairer More
U.S. Army 1st LT James Montgomery, with the New Jersey National Guard’s 1-114th Infantry Regiment, briefs participates in a Special School Assessment (SSA) on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 6, 202 More
A U.S. Air Force Special Warfare Airman with the New Jersey Air National Guard’s 227th Air Support Operations Squadron inspects ropes prior to training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Oct. 14, 2020. More
U.S. Army Staff Sgt Jordan Symanski, with 3-112 Field Artillery, 44th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, stands for a portrait in Freehold N.J., Nov. 3, 2020. Symanski is one of 370 Soldiers and Airmen of the New Je More
U.S Army Spc. Jacob Moore, 1-150th Assault Helicopter Battalion, scans ballots in Toms River, N.J, Nov. 3, 2020. Nearly 400 Soldiers and Airmen with the New Jersey National Guard are on state active duty orders More
A U.S. Army Soldier with the 2nd Battalion, 113th Infantry Regiment, New Jersey Army National Guard, looks down the sights during battle drills on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Nov. 13, 2020. (U.S. Ar More
An A-10C Thunderbolt II with the 175th Wing, Maryland Air National Guard, conducts a training mission at Warren Grove Range, N.J., Dec. 3, 2020. Warren Grove Range is operated by 177th Fighter Wing, New Jersey More
U.S. Army Spc. Franklin Okemezie, a Soldier with the 102nd Cavalry Regiment, performs a COVID-19 test on a staff member at Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home in Edison, N.J., Dec. 18, 2020. (U.S. Army National G More
Walter Nall, acting Deputy Commissioner of Veterans Affairs, New Jersey Department of Military and Veterans Affairs, delievers holiday cards to patients at Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home in Edison, N.J., Dec More
A healthcare worker prepares the COVID-19 vaccination at the New Jersey Veterans Home in Paramus, N.J., Dec. 28, 2020. These are the first vaccinations administered at the Veterans’ Homes under the Federal Phar More
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy addresses the press at Rowan College of South Jersey in Sewell, N.J., Jan. 11, 2020. Soldiers are assisting in temperature checks, registration, guiding individuals through the build More
First Lady of New Jersey Tammy Murphy greets Army National Guard Soldiers during the return to New Jersey at Somerset National Guard Armory in Somerset, N.J., Feb. 3, 2021. New Jersey Soldiers provided support More
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Edward J. Chrystal, Land Component Command, New Jersey National Guard, registers for his second COVID-19 vaccination at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, N.J., Feb. 5 More
A National Guard Soldier receives the COVID-19 vaccination at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Feb. 21, 2021. The vaccination hub was run by the 108th Medical Group, New Jersey Air National Guard. (U.S. More
U.S. Army Sgt. Ben Yuen, with the New Jersey National Guard’s Det. 1, D Co., 104th Brigade Engineer Battalion “Skydevils,” perform ops checks on a RQ-7B Shadow unmanned aerial system on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-L More
New Jersey Army National Guard Pvt. Bethanie Keir, a Soldier with the 508th Military Police Company, directs traffic at a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at Bergen Community College in Paramus, N.J., Marc More
A New Jersey National Guard Airman provides traffic control at a COVID-19 Community-Based Testing Site at the PNC Bank Arts Center in Holmdel, N.J., March 23, 2020. The testing site, established in partnership More
A New Jersey Army National Guard Soldier, with the 508th Military Police Company, wears protective gloves at a COVID-19 Testing Site at Kean University in Union, N.J., March 25, 2020. The testing site, is the s More
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Jeffrey L. Milhorn, commanding general, North Atlantic Division, U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, left, Sen. Bob Menendez, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy tour a Federal Medical Station (FMS) at th More
New Jersey Army National Guard Maj. Michelle Cifelli, a physician assistant with Joint Task Force-57 (JTF-57), operates an electrocardiogram at the Meadowlands Exposition Center, Secaucus, N.J., April 6, 2020. More
New Jersey Air National Guard Airman 1st Class Briana Thompson assists with the set up of a Field Medical Station at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, N.J., April 6, 2020. The New Jersey More
New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers, combat medics with Medical Command, check temperature of civilian staff arriving at Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home, Edison N.J., April 9, 2020. The National Guard sen More
A U.S. Army Soldier, with the 332nd Medical Brigade, operates a forklift in a warehouse of a Field Medical Station (FMS) at the New Jersey Convention and Exposition Center, Edison, N.J., April 10, 2020. The FMS More
A New Jersey Army National Guard Soldier, 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team, conducts a test on the proper way to wear personal protective equipment at Menlo Park Veterans Memorial Home, Ediso More
U.S. Army Lt. Gen. Laura J. Richardson, commanding General of United States Army North, meets with Shereef Elnahal, President and CEO of University Hospital, during a tour at University Hospital in Newark, N.J. More
Lt. Gen. Charles D. Luckey, commanding general of the U.S. Army Reserve Command, talks to medical staff in a meeting at University Hospital in Newark, N.J., April 21, 2020. U.S. Army Soldiers have been mobilize More
New Jersey National Guard Airmen perform a self-test for the COVID-19 virus at PNC Bank Arts Center Testing Site Holmdel, N.J., April 27, 2020. The New Jersey National Guard has been assisting at COVID-19 testi More
The U.S. Air Force Air Demonstration Squadron "Thunderbirds”, fly in formation over University Hospital in Newark, N.J., April 28, 2020. The flyover over was a joint operation conducted by the U.S. Air Force Th More
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Patrik Abrenica, with the 108th Wing, gives a tour to Brig. Gen. Wayne McCaughey, New Jersey National Guard Director of Joint Staff and Dual Status Commander at East Orange General More
A New Jersey National Guard Soldier, 21st Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team (WMD-CST), conducts a mask fitting test to an Airmen at a long term care facility, Andover N.J., May 8, 2020. The WMD-CST More
New Jersey National Guard Soldiers and Airmen stand for the promotion ceremony of Brig. Gen. Timothy S. McLaughlin, at the Westfield Armory in Westfield, N.J., May 13, 2020. Soldiers and Airmen wear mask and pr More
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 5 David Edwards, left, Chief Warrant Officer 4 Michael Lynch, Chief Officer 3 Nicolas Ochipinti, New Jersey National Guard, address a formation after their promotion ceremony at More
Ammunition loaded into the M249 light machine gun during Infantry Advanced Leader Course on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., July 22, 2020. The course was held by the New Jersey Army National Guard’s 254 More
U.S. Army Maj. Nicholas M. Hoffman, New Jersey National Guard, promotion ceremony to Lt. Col. at the Riverdale Armory in Riverdale, N.J., July 30, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Michael Schwenk)
Cadets from the U.S. Military Academy conduct helicopter rappel training at West Point, N.Y., August 9, 2020. The New Jersey National Guard assisted the U.S. Military Academy with helicopter rappel training for More
New Jersey Army National Guard Soldiers, 1-114th Infantry Regiment, conduct drills on the rifle range during annual training on Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., Aug. 18, 2020. (U.S. Army National Guard p More