🚒🔥 Over the last two weeks, your Cal Guard has dropped around a million pounds of retardant from fixed-wing aircraft, trained and deployed hundreds of Soldiers as hand crews under CAL FIRE’s expert guidance, and logged over two dozen helicopter flight hours — delivering 60,000 gallons of water to the fight. Together, we’re making a difference, protecting lives, and preserving our beautiful state. Incredible teamwork on the ground and in the air. And the fight’s not over yet. #CalGuard #CALFIRE
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🚒🔥 Over the last two weeks, your Cal Guard has dropped around a million pounds of retardant from fixed-wing aircraft, trained and deployed hundreds of Soldiers as hand crews under CAL FIRE’s expert guidance, and logged over two dozen helicopter flight hours — delivering 60,000 gallons of water to the fight. Together, we’re making a difference, protecting lives, and preserving our beautiful state. Incredible teamwork on the ground and in the air. And the fight’s not over yet. #CalGuard #CALFIRE
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It's #MOSMonday and we're highlighting the 11C Indirect Fire Infantryman MOS 💥💥💥 As an Indirect Fire Infantryman, you’ll be a member of a mortar squad, section, or platoon. The mortar has the most power and range of any weapon in an infantry unit. In this job, you’ll carry out scout missions to spot enemy troops and gun locations, and operate two-way radios and signal equipment to relay battle orders. Qualified enlistees can earn up to $12,500 for joining the Cal Guard as an 11C! Reach out to
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It's #MOSMonday and we're highlighting the 11C Indirect Fire Infantryman MOS 💥💥💥 As an Indirect Fire Infantryman, you’ll be a member of a mortar squad, section, or platoon. The mortar has the most power and range of any weapon in an infantry unit. In this job, you’ll carry out scout missions to spot enemy troops and gun locations, and operate two-way radios and signal equipment to relay battle orders. Qualified enlistees can earn up to $12,500 for joining the Cal Guard as an 11C! Reach out to
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VIDEO: Annual Training is in full swing on Camp Roberts. Each summer, combat arms and other #CalGuard soldiers and airmen make use of the Combined Arms Training Facility (CACTF), a state-of-the art urban training facility built in 2014. Watch the video for an overview of one of the West Coast's most sophisticated training sites. | California National Guard
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VIDEO: Annual Training is in full swing on Camp Roberts. Each summer, combat arms and other #CalGuard soldiers and airmen make use of the Combined Arms Training Facility (CACTF), a state-of-the art urban training facility built in 2014. Watch the video for an overview of one of the West Coast's most sophisticated training sites. | California National Guard
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The Lava Fire continues and so do the MAFFS-equipped C-130s from the Cal Guard’s 146th AW and the Nevada Guard’s 153rd AW. Check out the visible lines of retardant on the ground which helps contain the fire and allows ground crews to build a perimeter.Video courtesy U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Miliefsky | California National Guard
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The Lava Fire continues and so do the MAFFS-equipped C-130s from the Cal Guard’s 146th AW and the Nevada Guard’s 153rd AW. Check out the visible lines of retardant on the ground which helps contain the fire and allows ground crews to build a perimeter.Video courtesy U.S. Air Force Master Sgt. Brian Miliefsky | California National Guard
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📷 Cal Guard Soldiers Federally Deploy for Southwest Border Support 📷 Soldiers from the 3-140th Aviation Battalion, based out of Stockton, California, deploy for a year-long federal mission. Maj. Gen. Matthew P. Beevers, Adjutant General of the California Military Department, and Command Chief Master Sgt. Lynn Williams were there to see them off and wish them well. | California National Guard
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📷 Cal Guard Soldiers Federally Deploy for Southwest Border Support 📷 Soldiers from the 3-140th Aviation Battalion, based out of Stockton, California, deploy for a year-long federal mission. Maj. Gen. Matthew P. Beevers, Adjutant General of the California Military Department, and Command Chief Master Sgt. Lynn Williams were there to see them off and wish them well. | California National Guard
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The California National Guard is playing a critical role in combating the devastating wildfires in Southern California. They've deployed 11 rotary-wing aircraft and the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) to assist with air operations, providing vital support to firefighting efforts. Want to dive deeper into the incredible aviation resources used to battle wildfires? Check out the CAL FIRE Aviation Recognition Guide! This comprehensive guide is a must-read for anyone interested in wild
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The California National Guard is playing a critical role in combating the devastating wildfires in Southern California. They've deployed 11 rotary-wing aircraft and the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System (MAFFS) to assist with air operations, providing vital support to firefighting efforts. Want to dive deeper into the incredible aviation resources used to battle wildfires? Check out the CAL FIRE Aviation Recognition Guide! This comprehensive guide is a must-read for anyone interested in wild
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As California celebrates the winter holidays, nearly 2,000 Cal Guard soldiers and airmen are deployed around the world. Take a minute to honor their sacrifice and service by watching this short tribute. | California National Guard
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As California celebrates the winter holidays, nearly 2,000 Cal Guard soldiers and airmen are deployed around the world. Take a minute to honor their sacrifice and service by watching this short tribute. | California National Guard
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VIDEO: Ride with a #CalGuard Army Black Hawk as it drops water on #NorCalFires. The Cal Guard has dropped more than 60,000 gallons of water on the NorCal fires so far (Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. David Loeffler/released). | California National Guard
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Today, 200 Cal Guard Soldiers fresh from a week of CAL FIRE training to become Type II Handcrews are on their way to support to #PalisadesFire and #EatonFire. These crews specialize in mop-up operations — clearing debris, extinguishing hotspots, and reinforcing control lines to help ensure neighborhoods are safe for residents to reoccupy. Under CALFIRE’s leadership, this mission is about more than putting out flames—it’s about protecting communities and helping Californians take the first steps
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Cal Guard hand crews are finishing up their training with CAL FIRE at Camp Roberts just north of Paso Robles. They'll be heading out this week in support of the state mutual aid system on active fires. California Governor's Office of Emergency Services (U.S. Air National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Stefany Leyva) | California National Guard
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Trained ahead of time. Ready every time. Your Cal Guard helicopter crews train with CAL FIRE before fire season hits — so when the call comes, they’re ready. Black Hawks, Chinooks, and Pave Hawks. Buckets in the air. Boots on the ground. When Californians need support, we don’t wait. #WildfirePreparednessWeek @cagovernor @cal_oes @calfire @us.nationalguard | California National Guard
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🔥Calling all Californians! Come get ready with your Cal Guard's Joint Task Force Rattlesnake! 🐍 Grab your gear, lace up those boots, and let's tackle wildfires together. Joint Task Force Rattlesnake's partnership with CAL FIRE allows for a dynamic and multifaceted approach to wildfire response, combining the discipline and resources of the military with the expertise and experience of seasoned firefighters. | California National Guard
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More video of people rescued by California Army National Guard helicopters and landing at Cal Guard’s Fresno aviation facility during the Creek Fire in Fresno County, California, Sept. 8, 2020. Residents near Lake Edison and China Peak were trapped by the devastating wildfire that has consumed nearly 145,000 acres after igniting Sept. 4. Cal Guard CH-47 Chinook and UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters rescued hundreds of civilians in two days. After landing in Fresno, those rescued are brought into a Ca
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💪 Behind the scenes at Camp Roberts: The newest batch of approx 100 Soldiers is now at the #ParkFire, ready to make a difference. Watch how CALFIRE turns your Cal Guard Soldiers into hand crews for the fight! Together, we’re stronger. #CALFIRE #WildfireSupport | California National Guard
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Full Ep. 1 | One Guardsman, Many Hats | Realms of Service Docuseries | Cal Guard Documentary Films
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🚔 Cal Guard MP’s Supporting Southern California Communities Military Police from the 40th Military Police Company, 49th MP Brigade, are on the ground, working tirelessly alongside local law enforcement to maintain order and support communities during this unprecedented fire storm. With personnel and equipment fully prepped, these soldiers are dedicated to ensuring safety and stability as emergency crews continue their efforts to combat the fires. We’re here for you, California—together, we’ll g
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🤝Live here, serve here. Your Cal Guard Soldiers are now supporting food bank operations in Bakersfield, CA. It's an honor for our Soldiers to help their neighbors. #calguard #foodbank | California National Guard
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Video news package of the California National Guard surpassing one year on the coronavirus pandemic mission, after being activated March 2020 to support communities in various roles. The Cal Guard has assisted food banks, hospitals, skilled nursing facilities, schools, and multiple agencies within the local, state, and federal government in addition to supporting civil disturbances and wildfires. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Staff Sgt. Eddie Siguenza) | California National Guard
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#OnThisDay five years ago, your Cal Guard aviators stepped in to rescue over 200 people from the #CreekFire in support of CAL FIRE. Last weekend, survivors, aviators, first responders and members of the Shaver Lake community gathered together to commemorate the rescue. As fire season intensifies, we remain committed to supporting our partners and protecting Californians. California Governor's Office of Emergency Services | California Army National Guard | Governor Newsom | U.S. Forest Service |
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The Cal Guard's 223rd Military Intelligence (MI) Battalion (BN) is one of 9 organizations selected to field test the gender and age neutral Army Combat Fitness Test (ACFT) across the country. The six event test focuses on fitness aimed at combat scenerios. This includes the standing deadlift, standing power throw, hand-release push-ups, 250 meter sprint, drag and carry, leg tuck and finishes with a two mile run. Today the BN tested level 1, 2 and 3 graders at Camp Park's Reserve Forces Training
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Soldiers from the Cal Guard's 140th Chemical Company and the Camp Roberts Garrison Training Center were in La Mesa, California, last week working with local police to protect the lives and property of California residents. See what they were doing in the video below by Sgt. (CA) Zak Lara: | California National Guard
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A message to all Cal Guard Soldiers, Airmen and State Guard personnel from the Senior Enlisted Advisor to the Adjutant General, CMSgt. Thomas James. | California National Guard
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Cal OES INSIDE LOOK: Cal Guard
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Capt. Joseph Kim discusses Cal Guard's response to California's potential floods. The Task Force is supporting CAL OES, County officials and other first responders in flood response.(Video by David Loeffler - California National Guard Public Affairs) | California National Guard
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2020 was a record year for your Cal Guard. From pandemic support to wildfires, deployments at home and overseas, our service members are serving in record numbers. Check out our brand new video highlighting our troops and our capabilities, and share with friends and family. We truly are... Your Cal Guard. (Video by Mr. Joseph Prouse, CNG JFHQ Public Affairs) | California National Guard
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HAPPENING NOW: #CalGuard public affairs members are learning how to deploy fire shelters during interagency training with CAL FIRE in Sacramento. Cal Guard and CAL FIRE is working together this weekend for annual aircrew training in advance of this year's wildfire season. | California National Guard
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🦅The Eagle has landed! Over the weekend, a demilitarized F-15 Eagle from the @144thfighterwing was placed at Cal Guard Headquarters. This is the final stage in the months-long demilitarization and painting process. #aviation #calguard | California National Guard
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