Oregon National Guard - Oregon Military Department
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Welcome to the official social networking page for the Oregon National Guard. Oregon's 8,000+ men and women in uniform thank you for your support! We are a ready force equipped and trained to respond to any contingency. Citizen-Warriors serving our communities, our State and our Nation. We are Oregon.
The Oregon National Guard has a long tradition and history dating back to 1843. The National Guard is found in both the United States Constitution and the Oregon Constitution. The tradition and history of the Oregon National Guard was grounded on the basis of its mission statement; “A ready force equipped and trained to respond to any contingency. When we are needed, we are there.” The Oregon Military Department’s purpose is to administer, house, equip and train the Oregon National Guard – a ready force to support the Governor during unrest or natural disaster and as a reserve force to the United States Air Force and the United States Army.
Welcome to the Oregon Military Department, The Joint Force Headquarters of the Oregon Army and Air National Guard.
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The Oregon National Guard is a Ready, Professional Militia dedicated to the highest quality service to our State, Nation, and Community.
We are Soldiers, Airmen, Employees and Families adding value to America.
Patriots leading the way into the Future.
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facebook.comGovernor signs law expanding tuition assistance for Oregon National Guard members
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From Oregon Youth ChalleNGe Program to Oregon’s newest deputy district attorney
The Oregon Youth ChalleNGe Program has been instrumental in changing lives for Oregon kids. Read more about Monday's special ceremony at the OYCP campus.
Ready for a new career? The FBI will be holding a recruiting seminar in Portland on August 20th. Check out the flyer for more info on how to register. #FBI #federalservice
2 Weeks Ready!
Are you "2 Weeks Ready"? Would you know what to do in the event of a natural disaster? Check out this great info from the Oregon Office of Emergency Managment in order to find out what you and your family can do to be prepared. #2weeksready #OEM
1-82 Cav at YTC!
Oregon National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team Headquarters and Headquarters Company, with elements of 741st Brigade Engineer Battalion and 141st Brigade Support Battalion board aircraft at Portland Airport on their way to annual training July 19, 2019. The group is participating in the Northern Strike exercise held at Camp Grayling, Michigan. The exercise strives to provide accessible, readiness-building opportunities for military units from all service branches to achieve and sustain proficiency in conducting mission command, air, sea, and ground maneuver integration, and the synchronization of fires in a joint, multinational, decisive action environment.
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Do you know any Active Duty Aviators transitioning to the civilian world? LTC James Rae is doing a live Q&A tomorrow at 7 p.m. EST about the benefits of joining the National Guard Aviation force.
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Oregon National Guardsmen participate in the 12th Annual Patriotic Tribute at Volcanoes Stadium in celebration of Independence Day. The tribute honored Fallen Heroes and youth of military families. Check out our Flickr page for more photos from the day's event. https://www.flickr.com/photos/oregonmildep/albums/72157709431027901
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Happy Independence Day! #oregonnationalguard #oregon #northwestisbest
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The Oregon Army National Guard's 234th Army Band brought down the house at Mount Hood Community College, June 30 during the first performance of their 100 Year Anniversary Tour. The band is scheduled to perform around the state throughout the week. Miss the performances so far? You can still catch up with them at the following events; July 3, Salem Waterfront Park from noon to 1. July 4, Happy Valley Park from 130pm to 330 and the Independence 4th of July Parade from 9am to 11am. July 5, Swanson Amphitheater in Roseburg from 630pm to 8pm. For a full list of performances, check out their Facebook page at: facebook.com/234tharmyband [Oregon National Guard photos by Specialist Michael Germundson, 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment] -Oregon Army National Guard 1st Sgt. Tasha Cruz sings a duet with retired 1st Sgt. Jan Johanson. -Retired CW4 Earl Barton, a former 234th Army Band Commander, holds hands with his daughter Earlene (Barton) Rosin, in front of a historical photo during his time with the band. -Jim Little, a former member of the 234th Army Band, looks at photos of the band on display at Mount Hood Community College. -Oregon Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Duane Reno sings a solo. #oregonnationalguard #band #music #concerttour #oregon
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Air Assault class 102-19, led by instructors from the Army National Guard Warrior Training Center, Ft. Benning, Georgia, was held this week at Camp Rilea in Warrenton, Oregon, June 17-28. Class 102-9 started with 233 Soldiers and Airmen, and concluded with 142, for a 61% pass rate [corrected]. For the full album of photos, please visit our Flickr page: https://www.flickr.com/photos/oregonmildep/albums/72157709283767481
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