Utah sends two Soldiers and an Airman to the Region VII Best Warrior Competition

May 25, 2023 | By Staff Sgt. Jordan Hack

Utah National Guard Public Affairs Office

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As we work together to get through a national crisis during these unprecedented times, communication is more important than ever. The Utah National Guard's Public Affairs Office is committed to ensuring timely and relevant information is made available to our service members, their families, employers and our local communities.

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Archive: April, 2021

Utah National Guard Counterdrug Task Force supported efforts in the DEA’s 20th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day
April 24, 2021 — On April 24, 2021, the Utah National Guard Counterdrug Task Force partnered with communities across Utah to support efforts in the DEA’s 20th National Prescription Drug Take-Back Day... MORE

Police, a soldier and civilians pose for photo with garbage bags of prescriptions.

Local businesswoman receives recognition for support of deployed UTNG Soldier
April 21, 2021 — For going above and beyond in performing an immense act of kindness to a deployed Soldier, Ginger Livingston of Ginger Snaps Photography, was presented a Seven Seals Award by officials from the Utah Committee of Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve at Veteran’s Memorial Park in Provo, Utah, April 15, 2021... MORE

Joint Forces Headquarters conducts annual chaplain sustainment training
April 14, 2021 — As the sun rose over Mount Timpanogos ,the cold air surrounding Camp Williams began to dissipate deeper into the valley. Chaplains and religious affairs specialists slowly began to fill the foyer of Sunrise Hall. Some greeted each other with pleasantries and soft-spoken exchanges, while others introduced themselves to one another. No matter their rank, or whether they were Air or Army National Guard, they were all congregating for the same reason, to participate in the annual chaplain’s sustainment training exercise held April 10-11, 2021. After a short meeting over refreshments, they all gathered together for the invocation led by Col. Larry Bazer, deputy director, National Guard Bureau-Office of the Joint Chaplain... MORE

Honoring A Utah National Guard Legend
April 12, 2021 — At 100 years young and counting, Lt. Col. (Ret.) Wallace B. Gatrell, a field artillery legend in his own right, received induction into the Order of Saint Barbara April 10, 2021, in the Utah Army National Guard’s Scott B. Lundell Readiness Center at Camp Williams, Utah. The ceremony honored him and his service, as well as the few other artillerymen who received this prestigious honor... MORE

Two soldier present man with a certificate.

151st Air Refueling Wing Deploys
April 7, 2021 — – Four KC-135 Stratotankers and approximately 120 Airmen assigned to the 151st Air Refueling Wing, Utah Air National Guard, deployed from Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base April 5-6, 2021, in support of Operation Inherent Resolve, Freedom's Sentinel and Spartan Shield... MORE

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Archive: April, 2021

Utah Army National Guard makes history with new commander for Land Component Command
April 30, 2021 — The Utah Army National Guard welcomes a new commander for its Land Component Command during a change-of-command ceremony scheduled to occur Saturday, May 1, at 8 a.m. at Tarbet Field, Camp Williams... MORE

USS Arizona Pearl Harbor survivor flies high for his 100th birthday
April 19, 2021 — In celebration of his 100th birthday on April 15, 2021, Mr. Ken Potts, one of only two living survivors that were aboard the battleship USS Arizona (BB39) during the attack on Pearl Harbor, will be taken on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter flight by the Utah National Guard’s 2nd General Support Aviation Battalion... MORE

151st Air Refueling Wing Deploys More Than 120 Airmen
April 7, 2021 — Approximately 120 Airmen and four KC-135 Stratotankers assigned to the 151st Air Refueling Wing, Utah Air National Guard, are scheduled to deploy from Roland R. Wright Air National Guard Base April 5-6, 2021, to U.S. Central Command in support of Operations Inherent Resolve, Freedom’s Sentinel and Spartan Shield... MORE