Noncommissioned Officers from across the Pennsylvania Air National Guard's three wings gathered May 18-22 for an NCO Enlisted Development Program focused on leadership development and mission readiness. Story here: pa.ng.mil/Site-Management/Ne… 📷: Tech. Sgt. Rebecca Wirth

Soldiers from the 228th Engineer Co., 55th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade conduct a training exercise recently at Fort Indiantown Gap. The training included digging berms & fighting positions, installing concertina wire and conducting medical evacuations. 📷: Sgt. Vincent Filbert

MG Michael Wegscheider, deputy adjutant general - Army, and CSM Shawn Phillips, command senior enlisted leader, along with Gen. Steven Nordhaus, @ChiefNGB, and @NGB_SEA John Raines, visited Lithuania recently as part of a trip to the Baltics. Story here: nationalguard.mil/News/Artic…

Today we honor the memory of Sgt. 1st Class Robert Fike and Sgt. 1st Class Bryan Hoover of 1st Battalion, 110th Infantry Regiment, who were killed in action on June 11, 2010, in Zabul Province, Afghanistan. #HonorTheFallen

Soldiers assigned to 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, 56th Mobile Brigade Combat Team conduct grenade training June 8 during their annual training at Fort Indiantown Gap. 📷: Pfc. Austin Duplessie

Airmen from the 193rd Special Operations Wing Security Forces Squadron navigate through rooms and engage simulated threats during training at the shoot house at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., May 28. 📷: Airman 1st Class Kyan Stockman

Soldiers in 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion conduct a Forward Arming and Refueling Point, or FARP, exercise June 3 at Fort Indiantown Gap. A FARP is a temporary facility established at a forward location to rapidly refuel and rearm aircraft. 📷: Pfc. Austin Duplessie

Fort Indiantown Gap has been named the @USArmy's premier hub for cutting-edge drone training, following its selection through the @DeptofWar’s first Drone Gauntlet competition. @PANationalGuard Soldiers are at the forefront, gaining exclusive, hands-on instruction directly from top drone partners and gearing up to train units across the country. This milestone marks a leap forward for Army drone operations and firmly establishes Pennsylvania as a national leader in unmanned systems innovation. Ready for Combat! This We’ll Defend! #ArmyInnovation #DroneDominance #ARNG Read More at: nationalguard.mil/News/Artic…

On June 6, 1944, Allied Forces invaded Nazi-occupied France. Code-named Operation Overlord, it was the largest amphibious invasion in military history. We remember and honor those brave service members who fought and gave their lives on D-Day.

Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers began training on new drones this week as part of the @DeptofWar's "Drone Dominance" program. Story here: pa.ng.mil/Site-Management/Ne…

Airmen at the 193rd Special Operations Wing Regional Training Site at Fort Indiantown Gap conduct classes on Rapid Airfield Damage Recovery on May 20. The training prepares Airmen to rapidly repair damaged runways and restore airfield operations 📷: Airman 1st Class Austin Stern

Today we honor the memory of Spc. Derek Holland of the 228th Brigade Support Battalion, who was killed in action on June 3, 2008, near Zormat, Afghanistan. #HonorTheFallen

Brig. Gen. Francis Montgomery, assistant adjutant general - Army, Pennsylvania National Guard, provides opening remarks before the start of the Big 33 Football Classic May 24 at Cumberland Valley High School inMechanicsburg, Pa. 📷: Wayne V. Hall

Airmen from the 193rd Special Operations Wing supported the Central Pennsylvania Air Show -- headlined by the @USNavy's @BlueAngels -- May 23 to 25 at Harrisburg International Airport in Middletown, Pa. Story here: pa.ng.mil/Site-Management/Ne… 📷: Airman 1st Class Austin Stern

.@PANationalGuard Soldiers take part in a training exercise during the tactical combatives course May 20 at the urban assault course at Fort Indiantown Gap. While clearing rooms, the Soldiers used combatives techniques on simulated hostile individuals. 📷: Sgt. Kayden Bedwell

Today we honor the memory of Spc. Chad Edmundson of 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, who was killed in action on May 27, 2009, near Baghdad, Iraq. #HonorTheFallen

On Memorial Day, and every day, we remember and honor the men and women who died in service to our nation.

A new monument was dedicated recently in Luxembourg that honors the 28th Infantry Division Soldiers who fought there in the Battle of the Bulge during World War II. Story here: pa.ng.mil/Site-Management/Ne…

Today we honor the memory of Sgt. Carl Morgain of 1st Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment, who was killed in action on May 22, 2005, near Khadasia, Iraq. #HonorTheFallen

Soldiers from the 56th Mobile Brigade Combat Team conducted new equipment training May 14 with Soldiers from the @TNMilitaryDept to learn how to operate and maintain the PDW C100, an unmanned aircraft system that is being fielded to MFRCs. 📷: Sgt. Kayden Bedwell