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Changing time, changing Guard: Maryland gets a new AG

Changing time, changing Guard: Maryland gets a new AG
The Maryland National Guard held a historic change of command ceremony at the 5th Regiment Armory in Baltimore on Feb. 28, 2015. Maj. Gen. (MD) Linda L. Singh assumed command of the Maryland Military Department from Maj. Gen. James A. Adkins. She is the first African American and the first female to attain this position.
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Maryland National Guard Aviators Facilitate Casualty Care Exercise

Maryland National Guard Aviators Facilitate Casualty Care Exercise
The Maryland Army National Guard’s C Co., 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment collaborated with active duty Tactical Combat Casualty Care (TCCC) instructors from Walter Reed National Military Medical Center (WRNMMC) during a medic sustainment training event held at Weide Army Airfield in Aberdeen Proving Ground, Md., and at other locations in the Edgewood area from Feb. 5-6, 2015.
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MDNG signal company gets first dibs on Communication upgrade

MDNG signal company gets first dibs on Communication upgrade
The Maryland Army National Guard’s Company C (Signal) of the 29th Infantry Division was the first unit in the Army to field and train on the latest tactical network at the Military Reservation in Pikesville Md., Jan. 14, 2015.
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Governor-elect announced Brig. Gen. Singh as new TAG

Governor-elect announced Brig. Gen. Singh as new TAG
By Maryland National Guard Public Affairs Office — BALTIMORE (Dec. 23, 2014) — Governor-elect Larry Hogan announced today during a press conference in Annapolis that he will appoint the next Adjutant General of Maryland. Brig. Gen. Linda L. Singh will assume the duties of the 29th Adjutant General and will replace Maj. Gen. James A. Adkins who will retire from a military ...
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Partners in Care feeds Guard families

Partners in Care feeds Guard families
The Maryland National Guard’s Partners in Care initiative donated 50 holiday meals to Soldiers and Airmen for Thanksgiving. The meals were delivered to the Fifth Regiment Armory in Baltimore, Md., Nov. 24, 2014.
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40-mile GORUCK challenge honors fallen Soldier

40-mile GORUCK challenge honors fallen Soldier
Maryland National Guard members of Bravo Company 2nd Battalion, 20th Special Forces Group participated in a 24-hour, 40-mile GORUCK challenge Nov. 22-23, 2014, to raise money for the SSG Matthew (Blackbeard) Pucino Memorial Foundation and the Green Beret Foundation. The event took place in Hampstead, Md. and started at 3:00 p.m. on the 22nd and ending at 3:00 p.m. the following ...
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Baltimore City Honors Veterans

Baltimore City Honors Veterans
Cheers, music, and military cadences filled the streets of Baltimore from the south end of Mt. Vernon Place to the War Memorial Plaza as part of the city’s annual Veterans Day March, Nov. 11, 2014.
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32nd CST trains at Walter Reed

32nd CST trains at Walter Reed
The Maryland National Guard’s 32nd Civil Support Team participated in a training exercise on Nov. 6, 2014, at the Walter Reed Army Medical Center, in Washington, D.C. The unit’s performance was assessed by Army North evaluators.
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Female Soldiers unite through new sorority

Female Soldiers unite through new sorority
Several female troops united to create the Kappa Epsilon Psi åas KEΨ. The sorority is open to all female Service members, regardless of branch, who are serving or have served honorably in the military.
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253rd SAPPERs participate in Exercise Saber Junction 14

253rd SAPPERs participate in Exercise Saber Junction 14
The Maryland National Guard’s 253rd Engineer Company (SAPPER) participated in Exercise Saber Junction 14 at the Joint Multinational Readiness Center in Hohenfels, Germany from Aug. 24 – Sept. 14, 2014. Saber Junction 14 is a U.S. Army Europe led, U.S. European Command directed, multinational, multiservice exercise that involves more than 5,800 personnel from 17 countries in several locations in Europe. ...
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