Sgt. Nicodemus Taylor / 196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
324th Military Police Company returns from deployment
Soldiers of the 324th Military Police Company were welcomed home from their overseas deployment by family and friends at Redemption Christian Tabernacle in Tipp City, Ohio, Nov. 29, 2025. While deployed, the 324th was tasked with providing law enforcement support to partner forces in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility.
Staff Sgt. Thomas Moeger / Ohio National Guard Public Affairs
3 Ohio ARNG members are recent Ranger Course graduates
Three Ohio National Guard Soldiers completed the 62-day U.S. Army Ranger Course in 2025, earning the right to wear a Ranger qualification tab, a symbol of their highly capable, resilient and adaptive leadership. Pfc. Charles Dimuzio, 1st Lt. Amanda Daniel and Sgt. Grant Blumenthal, all with the 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, discuss their experiences and the benefits of attending the Ranger Course as Ohio Army National Guard members.
2nd Lt. Lydia Morton, 28th Infantry Division Sustainment Brigade
Medical personnel support GuardCare in Crawford County
The Ohio National Guard and State Defense Force partnered with the Ohio Department of Health, Crawford County Public Health and other local community organizations to provide health care services to Ohio citizens during GuardCare at the Trillium Event Center in Bucyrus, Ohio, Aug. 9-10, 2025. The annual event provides no-cost services to Ohioans, including medical screenings and physicals, behavioral health resources, blood tests and lab work, dental treatment, immunizations and vision exams.
Master Sgt. Joe Harwood / 179th Cyberspace Wing Public Affairs
Ohio Air National Guard conducts state command chief change of authority ceremony
Chief Master Sgt. Edward N. Taylor III took the reins as Ohio Air National Guard command chief master sergeant during a change of authority ceremony at the Maj. Gen. Robert S. Beightler Armory in Columbus, Ohio, Nov. 7, 2025. Taylor, who became the 13th Ohio ANG command chief, assumed responsibility from the retiring Chief Master Sgt. Troy R. Taylor.
Staff Sgt. Olivia Lauer / Ohio National Guard Public Affairs
Guard members support Wreaths Across America ceremony
Members of the Ohio National Guard took part in a Wreaths Across America ceremony at the National Veterans Memorial and Museum in Columbus, Ohio, Dec. 8, 2025. Wreaths Across America events honor fallen service members by placing wreaths on their graves to remember their sacrifices and teach future generations the value of freedom.
Shane Hughes / 178th Wing Public Affairs
Home for the Holidays: 123rd ACS returns from deployment
Nearly 300 Airmen assigned to the 123rd Air Control Squadron and their families gathered for a homecoming ceremony at the University of Cincinnati’s Muntz Hall in Cincinnati, Dec. 7, 2025. The Airmen had just returned from a six-month deployment supporting U.S. Air Forces Central Command.