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A Look in the Attic: July 7-13, 2025
In Through the Lens, pilots from the 112th Fighter Interceptor Squadron prepare for a flight in their F-84E Thunderjets in 1958; in Week in Review, a makeshift Union force, which included six Ohio infantry regiments, delay Confederate forces along the Monocacy River near Frederick, Md. in 1864; and Hall of Valor honors Capt. Clifford W. Morrow, of the 37th Division, who was awarded the Silver Star Medal for his gallantry on July 8, 1943, when he rescued a wounded Marine Corps officer on New Georgia.
Cindy Ayers Hayter / Ohio National Guard Public Affairs
Latest Buckeye Guard online publication available
The Buckeye Guard, the official online publication of the Ohio National Guard, features the latest episode and individual segments from the companion Buckeye Guard video newscast, which airs several times weekly on the Ohio Channel, a service of Ohio's public broadcasting stations. Each issue of the online publication also includes news, articles and historical content that highlight the missions, training, readiness and accomplishments of the Ohio National Guard's more than 14,000 Soldiers and Airmen.
Staff Sgt. Thomas Moeger / Ohio National Guard Public Affairs
Guard members support 2025 Governor's Wreath-Laying Ceremony
Ohio National Guard members participated in the 2025 Governor’s Wreath-Laying Ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse in Columbus, Ohio, May 21, 2025. Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine was joined by Gold Star Families and led the wreath-laying ceremony to honor the men and women who have made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation.
Sgt. Olivia Lauer / 196th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment
1-137th Aviation Regiment Soldiers sharpen essential skills during AT
Soldiers with the 1st Battalion, 137th Aviation Regiment take part in annual training at Camp Grayling in Grayling, Mich., June 1-14, 2025. Annual training enhances unit readiness and capabilities by executing essential missions such as aerial door gunnery, sling load operations and other tactical exercises.
Shane Hughes and Senior Airman Colin Simpson (inset) / 178th Wing Public Affairs
178th Wing participates in Exercise Advanced Wrath
Airmen from the Ohio Air National Guard’s 178th Wing, in collaboration with units from the New York and Mississippi Air National Guard, participate in Exercise Advanced Wrath at Springfield Air National Guard Base in Springfield, Ohio, March 9-21, 2025. The exercise showcased the 178th Wing’s ability to support forward combat operations through Agile Combat Employment, providing lethal capability and seamless integration with joint and interagency forces for future operations.
OHANG | 178TH WING | PHOTOS: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15 | STORIES: 1, 2, 3
Jack Gardner / 88th Air Base Wing Public Affairs
1-148th Infantry Regiment participates in Relentless Valor 25
Soldiers of 1st Battalion, 148th Infantry Regiment train as a quick response force during the Relentless Valor 25 joint training exercise at Springfield Air National Guard Base in Springfield, Ohio. Relentless Valor 25 challenged Soldiers to operate with lethal precision while enhancing their ability to conduct reconnaissance alongside joint partners.