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166th Regiment - RTI hosts first Warrant Officer Candidate School graduation
April 23, 2024 — Eighteen Soldiers graduated from Warrant Officer Candidate School April 20 at the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

Warrant Officer Candidate School class 24-001, conducted by the 166th Regiment - Regional Training Institute, graduated 18 U.S. Soldiers April 20, 2024 at the conclusion of the 25 training day program. This graduation was historic for the Pennsylvania Army National Guard as this was the first WOCS graduation to occur within the state in the history of the program. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith)

Pa. Army National Guard Soldiers compete in 2024 Best Warrior Competition
April 14, 2024 — Fifteen Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers from around the state competed in three categories at the 2024 state Best Warrior Competition here April 11-14... MORE

Fifteen Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers from around the state competed in three categories at the 2024 state Best Warrior Competition April 10-14 at Fort Indiantown Gap.

Work underway on Marquette Lake bridge project
March 28, 2024 — Work recently began on a project to replace the bridge over Indiantown Run that connects Lake Road at Marquette Lake with Asher Miner Road (Route 443) at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

Work recently began to replace the bridge over Indiantown Run that connects Lake Road at Marquette Lake with Asher Miner Road (Route 443) at Fort Indiantown Gap. When completed, the new two-lane bridge will serve as both the entrance and exit for the lake and the Keystone Conference Center, and the road over the Marquette Lake dam that is currently used as the entrance to the lake and the KCC will be closed to vehicular traffic. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Brad Rhen)

Pa. National Guard hosts Lithuania foreign minister during Fort Indiantown Gap visit
March 26, 2024 — Lithuania Minister of Foreign Affairs Gabrielius Landsbergis branded the Pennsylvania National Guard’s cooperation with Lithuania as “exemplary” during a visit to Fort Indiantown Gap March 23... MORE

U.S. Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard host a delegation that includes Lithuania Foreign Minister, Gabrielius Landsbergis, and Lithuania Ambassador to the United States, Audra Plepytė, during a visit to Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, March 23, 2024. Maj. Gen. James McCormack, Assistant Adjutant General, and Maj. Alex Stewart, State Partnership Program director, gave the delegation a tour that included the Training Support Center, live fire ranges and the Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site at Muir Army Heliport. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj. Travis Mueller)

Lithuanian Soldiers train Pa. Guard Soldiers on ‘Carl Gustaf’
March 22, 2024 — Soldiers from the Lithuanian Armed Forces recently provided training to Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers on the M3 Multi-Role Anti-Armor/Anti-Personnel Weapon System March 14 to 17 at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

Soldiers from the Lithuanian Armed Forces conduct training with Pennsylvania National Guard Soldiers from 1-110th Infantry Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team on the M3 Multi-Role Anti-Armor/Anti-Personnel Weapon System March 15, 2024, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Capt. Daniel Kysela)

Fort Indiantown Gap to receive $1.5 million for machine gun range
March 21, 2024 — Fort Indiantown Gap will receive $1,550,000 in federal funding to construct a 10-lane multi-purpose machine gun range... MORE

U.S. Soldiers assigned to the 3622nd Sustainment Maintenance Company, 728th Combat Support Sustainment Battalion, 213th Regional Support Group, Pennsylvania National Guard qualify on their M2 machine guns at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Aug. 4, 2023. Annual weapons qualification contributes to a high standard of readiness across the Army. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Spc. Aliyah Vivier)

Army Aviation Support Facility #1 provides critical maintenance support
March 6, 2024 — Army Aviation Support Facility #1 at Muir Army Heliport provides critical maintenance support for units that use the heliport... MORE

Muir Army Heliport, located at Fort Indiantown Gap Pennsylvania, is home to the 28th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade and the Eastern Army National Guard Aviation Training Site and averages about 4000 operations a month. Each takeoff and landing is considered an operation, and an aircraft can conduct multiple operations in a single flight mission. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Kate Kramer)

Pa. National Guard sharpens public affairs tactics, collaboration
March 5, 2024 — Approximately 60 Soldiers and Airmen with the Pennsylvania National Guard gathered for a public affairs training workshop March 2-3 at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

Approximately 60 soldiers and airmen with the Pennsylvania National Guard gathered for a public affairs training workshop March 2-3, 2024, at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa. (Pennsylvania National Guard photo by Wayne V. Hall)

Crew-served weapons course held at Fort Indiantown Gap
February 7, 2024 — Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard’s Individual Training Branch and Marksmanship Training Unit conducted a crew-served weapons course Jan. 19 to Feb. 2 at Fort Indiantown Gap... MORE

U.S. Soldiers with the Pennsylvania National Guard fire M249 light machine guns during the crew served weapons course at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Jan. 31, 2024. The crew served weapons course is offered through the Pennsylvania National Guard's Individual Training Branch. 36 students from units across the state honed in their marksmanship skills by training on the M249 light machine gun, M240B machine gun, Mark 19 40 mm grenade machine gun and M2A1 machine gun in order to become subject matter experts on those weapon systems. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Rani Doucette)

Fort Indiantown Gap Soldier recognized for service beyond the uniform
January 31, 2024 — Sgt. 1st Class Paul Almquist of the Fort Indiantown Gap Training Center was recognized for his volunteer efforts with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region... MORE

Sgt. 1st Class Paul Almquist, a range operations noncommissioned officer with the Fort Indiantown Gap Training Center, receives an award for his volunteer work with Big Brothers Big Sisters of the Capital Region during a ceremony at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Jan. 30, 2024. Almquist has volunteered with that organization for eight years, impacting children’s lives. Deborah Wright, director of Lebanon and Lancaster counties presented the award on behalf of Big Brothers Big Sisters. (U.S. Army National Guard photo by 2nd Lt. Kate Kramer)