Pvt. Anthony James, a 92F, petroleum supply specialist, with the Maryland National Guard’s 1229th Transportation Company, out of Baltimore, Maryland, is called for his first mission in his first year in the National Guard. When a new recruit raises their right hand and swears into the military, there are many feelings. This momentous occasion signifies the start of a new ...

Maj. Faith Courvelle is an assistant operations officer and works to continually monitor and update mission information for the operations center in Adelphi, Maryland. With a multitude of missions being run across the state, proper planning and coordination is essential in the state response to the COVID-19 virus. Courvelle came to her current position as a broadening assignment in operations. ...

Sgt. Kevin Leon, petroleum lab specialist with the 729th Quartermaster Composite Supply Company, has been working closely with school staff and nurses at Paul Laurence Dunbar High School, in  Baltimore, Maryland, supporting the community. Leon, originally from California, is tasked to hand out not only meals, but school work supplements for the students who did not have computers. 

Staff Sgt. Julius Austin, a computer/detection systems repairer with the 729th Quartermasters Composite Supply Company, based at Havre de Grace, Maryland, is the non-commissioned officer in charge of a team at Paul Laurence Dunbar High school in Baltimore, Maryland. Among his various responsibilities are ensuring meal distribution, managing relations with the community, and security of the building. His team’s main ...

Spc. Danielle Flickinger, from La Plata, Maryland, a motor transport operator with the 1229th Transportation Company, helps box and distribute meals to the community. Flickinger and her team members are working with the staff of Alexander Hamilton Elementary School to serve the neighborhood.

Sgt. Aaron Brown, a military police in the 290th Military Police Company based in Parkville, Maryland, runs the operations on the ground at the Glen Burnie VEIP. His squad of eight including himself have been alternating between food bank missions and assisting with traffic flow for COVID-19 testing sites. Brown, a current resident of Waldorf, Maryland, is originally Washington D.C. 

Spc. Jason Schollenberger, a motor transport operator with the 1229th Transportation Company, had an early morning along with his fellow Soldiers at the Maryland Food Bank, in Halethorpe, Maryland. He whipped the forklift back and forth loading pallet after pallet onto the backs of the light medium tactical vehicles that were in line and ready to be loaded before making ...

Overview: The unmanned aircraft repairer is primarily responsible for the maintenance functions on Unmanned Aerial Vehicles. They keep the aircrafts ready to fly and ensure their ability to collect and transmit information. Job Duties: Repair the aircraft’s electrical, avionics, propulsion and fuel systems Maintenance of optical payloads, weapons systems, electrical systems, radio frequency systems and takeoff/landing systems Required ASVAB Score: Electronics (EL) : 93 and Mechanical ...

Overview: Unmanned Aircraft Systems Operators are remote pilot of unmanned observation aircrafts that gather intelligence used in operational tactics. As intelligence specialists, they are integral to providing Army personnel with information about enemy forces and battle areas. Job Duties: Conduct air reconnaissance, surveillance, targeting and acquisition missions Plan and analyze flight missions Perform preflight, in-flight and post-flight checks and procedures Launch and recover air frame from ...

The Maryland National Guard takes great pleasure in recognizing its citizen soldiers and airmen who stand out in their military and civilian careers. This quarter, the MDNG would like to highlight Senior Airman Robin L. Brown for her professionalism as a base service specialist with the Maryland Air National Guard. She also has a love for roller derby and is ...