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Wisconsin Challenge Academy Director Joni Mathews addresses 98 cadets from 33 Wisconsin counties during a graduation ceremony Dec. 16 at Baraboo High School in Baraboo, Wis. Challenge Academy reshapes the lives of 16-to-18-year-olds at risk of not graduating from high school. It uses a structured, military-style environment and state-certified teachers and counselors to build Cadets’ academic abilities, character, self-confidence, and personal discipline. Wisconsin Department of Military Affairs photo by Thomas Beckman

Dec. 19, 2023

Latest class of Challenge Academy cadets step into future

BARABOO, Wisc. — The Wisconsin National Guard Challenge Academy graduated 98 cadets from its 51st class.

Members of the 128th Air Refueling Wing convened at the Oak Creek Community Center for a seminar on dealing with difficulties incurred by military service called Brothers at War and sponsored by the Gary Sinise Foundation, Dec. 3, 2023. The event. coordinated by the Airman & Family Readiness Center. served to further a sense of community and connection among wing Airmen. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Airman Cynthia Yang)

Dec. 15, 2023

Wisconsin Air Guard unit participates in Brothers at War workshop

MILLWAUKEE, Wisc. — A Wisconsin Air National Guard unit attends workshop to address unique challenges faced by military families.

gt. First Class Christopher Rosenberger, a member of the Wisconsin National Guard’s 54th Civil Support Team, tests an unknown substance during a collective lanes training exercise in Madison, Wis., on March 8, 2022. The Madison-based CST is the state’s full-time response team for emergencies or terrorist events that involve weapons of mass destruction, toxic industrial chemicals or natural disasters. Wisconsin National Guard photo by Staff Sgt. Katie Theusch

Dec. 13, 2023

A birthday guide to the nation’s oldest military organization

The National Guard serves its community in numerou.s and perhaps unfamiliar ways

An enlistment is held at the 115th Fighter Wing

Dec. 11, 2023

I now pronounce you Airman & Airman; married couple enlists together

MADISON, Wis. — Husband and wife enlist in Wisconsin Air National Guard unit on the same day.

Members of the 128th Air Refueling Wing Security Forces Squadron practice room-clearing techniques as part of augmentee training Nov. 9 at the Wisconsin Air National Guard base in Milwaukee. The augmentee training program, an essential component of the squadron's operations, prepares selected members to step into specialized roles during periods of heightened security or crisis. 128th Air Refueling Wing photo by Master Sgt. Kellen Kroening

Dec. 8, 2023

128th Air Refueling Wing Security Forces Squadron gear up for its annual augmentee training program

MILWAUKEE, Wisc. — Airmen at a Wisconsin Air National Guard unit train to augment base security when the need arises.

Collected medications were brought to the collection site in Waukesha, Wis., where they were packaged Oct. 30 for shipment to a secure disposal site as part of Wisconsin’s Drug Take Back Day effort. Submitted photo

Dec. 7, 2023

Wisconsin Guard part of nation-leading effort on Drug Take Back Day

WAUKESHA, Wisc. — Wisconsin National Guard supports leading drug take-back effort.

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