Two Soldiers from the Michigan National Guard will march across Michigan’s Upper Peninsula to raise awareness about veteran suicide this month.  First Lt. Cody Cass and Staff Sgt. Michael Beattie, of the 107th Engineer Battalion, 177th Military Police Brigade, plan to march more than 300 miles to show support for veterans who are suffering from […]

The Michigan Army National Guard‘s 46th Military Police Command trains to respond to a major domestic incident in the United States during exercise Vibrant Response 17. Vibrant Response 17 is a major training exercise conducted by U.S. Northern Command and led by U.S. Army North. The training will confirm the operational readiness and tactical capabilities […]

Ground was broken today, June 8, on a new traffic circle at the junction of Rosso Highway and Jefferson Avenue in Harrison Township, immediately outside of the Main Gate of Selfridge Air National Guard Base. The estimated $2.6 million project is being jointly funded by the Macomb County Dept. of Roads and the National Guard. […]

The Department of Defense’s State Partnership Program puts National Guardsmen in regular contact with service members of numerous nations around the world. Michigan National Guardsmen usually get the opportunity to work with service members from their partnership countries, Latvia and Liberia. While in Hohenfels, Germany for Exercise Allied Spirit IV Michigan Army National Guardsmen have […]

The President of Liberia, Madam Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, publicly thanked the Michigan National Guard for their partnership, friendship, and many years of assistance, during an Affiliation Day speech delivered Dec. 29, 2015. Affiliation Day is an annual celebration that acknowledges the progress and successes of the Armed Forces of Liberia, a national military currently in […]