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DLA Distribution riggers, 148th ASOS conduct joint airborne operation
May 26, 2026 — Army parachute riggers assigned to Defense Logistics Agency Distribution in Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, and Airmen from the 148th Air Support Operations Squadron conducted a joint airborne jump at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

Army parachute riggers assigned to Defense Logistics Agency Distribution, Susquehanna, Pennsylvania, join airmen from the 148th Air Support Operations Squadron, a subordinate unit of the 193rd Special Operations Wing based at Fort Indiantown Gap, for a static line jump at Fort Indiantown Gap, April 30, 2026. (DOW photo by Dorie Heyer, released)

166th Regiment helps shape Army’s extended Basic Leader Course
May 22, 2026 — The 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute is serving as the Army National Guard’s validation site for the Army’s new 29-day Basic Leader Course, helping refine the updated curriculum before it is implemented across the force later this year... MORE

U.S. Army Soldiers attending Basic Leader Course conducted by the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute participate in field training during validation of the Army’s new 29-day Basic Leader Course program at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, May 19-20, 2026. The updated course increases tactical field training and leadership evaluations designed to prepare junior noncommissioned officers for team and squad-level leadership roles. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith)

Joint Base Andrews Airmen train for real-world scenarios
May 19, 2026 — More than 200 Airmen from the 316th Wing and tenant units from Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, participated in a week-long combat readiness exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

U.S. Airman 1st Class Gustavo Rubi-Vasquez, 316th Security Forces Squadron defender, participates in tactical maneuver drills during the 316th Wing’s Bivouac exercise at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, April 29, 2026. Members assigned to the 316th Security Forces Group and Air Force Office of Special Investigations Detachment 331 facilitated a convoy with augmentees from other career fields to provide training on securing positions, engaging adversaries and conducting site reconnaissance. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman 1st Class Patrick Njuguna)

166th Regiment graduates Warrant Officer Candidate School class
April 22, 2026 — Fifteen Soldiers with the Pennsylvania Army National Guard graduated from Warrant Officer Candidate School during a ceremony April 17 at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

U.S. Army Warrant Officer Candidate School Class 26-001, conducted by the 166th Regiment – Regional Training Institute, graduated 15 Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania April 17, 2026, at the conclusion of the training course. Of the 15 graduates, nine were appointed to the rank of Warrant Officer 1, while six received certificates of eligibility pending assignment to warrant officer positions in the future. The graduation marks a continuation of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard’s warrant officer development pipeline. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith)

166th Regiment RTI welcomes new commander
April 21, 2026 — Lt. Col. Max Furman assumed command of the 166th Regiment – Regional Training Institute from Col. John Wenzel during a change-of-command ceremony April 17... MORE

U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers, leaders and family members attend a change of command ceremony for the 166th Regiment – Regional Training Institute at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania April 17, 2026. During the ceremony, Col. John Wenzel relinquished command to Lt. Col. Max Furman, symbolizing the transfer of authority within the organization. The 166th Regiment trains more than 5,000 Soldiers annually and serves as a premier Regional Training Institute within the Army National Guard. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith)

Pa. Army Guard announces winners of Best Warrior Competition
April 13, 2026 — The Pennsylvania Army National Guard announced the winners of its 2026 State Best Warrior Competition at a ceremony April 12 at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

(Left to right) Sgt. 1st Class Ryan Herb, Sgt. 1st Class Erich Friedlein, Command Sgt. Maj. Oscar Laughman, and Spc. Peter Wenzel pose for a photo at the Pennsylvania Army National Guard State Best Warrior Competition awards ceremony April 12, 2026, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Sgt. Tristan Murry)

Regional Equipment Operator Training Site offers heavy-equipment training for Airmen
April 7, 2026 — The Regional Equipment Operator Training Site, or REOTS, is a 40-hour course operated by Airmen from the Pennsylvania National Guard's 193rd Special Operations Wing. It is open to both active-duty and reserve component Airmen and focuses primarily on runway repair utilizing heavy equipment such as bulldozers, loaders and excavators... MORE

The Regional Equipment Operator Training Site (REOTS) was formally established at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania in November of 1988. Now, Airmen from all over the world attend the school for various courses.

Pa. National Guard Museum preserves history at Fort Indiantown Gap
March 20, 2026 — The Pennsylvania National Guard Museum at Fort Indiantown Gap stands as a testament to the service, sacrifice and legacy of the Soldiers and Airmen of the Pennsylvania National Guard... MORE

The Pennsylvania National Guard Museum at Fort Indiantown Gap stands as a testament to the service, sacrifice and legacy of the Soldiers and Airmen of the Pennsylvania National Guard. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Sgt. Tristan Murry)

FTIG Employee Association holds ‘Food for Thought’ event
March 13, 2026 — The Fort Indiantown Gap Employee Association hosted a “Food for thought” event Feb. 26 at the Keystone Conference Center... MORE

Devan Kramer, left, and Brooke Bowers, both board members of the Fort Indiantown Gap Employee Association pose for a photo March 13, 2026, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania. The Employee Association hosted a “Food for thought” event Feb. 26 at the Keystone Conference Center to raise awareness of the association, which is open state and federal employees at Fort Indiantown Gap. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Tristan Murry)

Pa. National Guard trains future combat medics
March 4, 2026 — The latest class of future combat medics is nearing completion of the 68W Healthcare Specialist Military Occupational Specialty Transition course at the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

U.S. Soldiers participate in a culminating event exercise as a part of the 68W Healthcare Specialist Military Occupational Specialty Transition course at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, March 1, 2026. The course is conducted by the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute's Medical Battalion Training Site and prepares Soldiers to be combat medics. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. Kayden Bedwell)