COVID-19 Vignettes: Capt. Jerome Limoge III, 138SPCS: Ferrying supplies

At the beginning of the COVID-19 outbreak, numerous Colorado National Guard members volunteered to support state authorities. Others with the volunteer spirit took action elsewhere. Among them was Capt. Jerome Limoge, III, of the Colorado Air National Guard’s 138th Space Control Squadron, who helped

Colorado National Guard celebrates 160 years of service to communities, state and nation

The Colorado National Guard dates to Jan. 23, 1860, when the 1st General Assembly of the Jefferson Territory authorized the formation of two military companies of Citizen-Soldiers – the “Jefferson Rangers” and the “Denver Guards.” From those early years through present time, the CONG has been there

Guardsmen, Reservists, active Airmen at Buckley AFB pioneer IT advancement

We think of pioneers as people who’ve created new inventions or led the way into new frontiers on horseback, but some of the most important pioneers in American history changed the face of America through immigration, capitalism, and machine technology. While Enterprise Information Technology as a

A life of service: From state and national to foreign service

Colorado-Jordan future leaders focus on human capital development

“I love the JAF!” exclaimed a sparsely-mustached cadet at the Royal Military Academy in Az‑Zarqa, Jordan, when asked why he was sweltering in the summer heat.  Fresh out of university, he’s now learning military tactics that will help him lead his soldiers in the days, weeks, and years to come.  At

Colorado ANG drops live munitions in Baltic re-gion for Saber Strike 18

The Colorado Air National Guard participated in Saber Strike 18, which provided the unique opportunity to drop live MK-82 500 bombs for the first time in the Baltic region June 3-15, 2018.

Up in arms; Pun intended

Leland Driggs casually enters the room, his stature is a bit intimidating until he smiles. He carries himself with a quiet strength. He looks tired but he’s attentive and very personable. He listens with patience and chats about why he believes that motivation to do well in all areas of his life

Connecting Three Generations In Okinawa, Japan

    The tunnel was dark and damp. Gray, concrete walls lined the old bunker. Blotches of green were scattered on various walls, splattered marks where grenades had exploded. Japanese was written on the walls in the commander’s room, preserved by a thin sheet of Plexiglas. Every footstep taken in

Road to resiliency tracks through stories of life

Tires screeched trying to find traction on the road known as "Dead Man's Curve." Next, the violent sound of metal impacting metal as the great bulk of a 1973 Plymouth Fury assailed the guard rail meant to keep it on the roadway. Within seconds the sound of steel collapsing and glass breaking gave

Concussions bring NFL and military together at last

"We were in the air about 100 to 150 feet, just hovering (on the cable)," said Army Staff Sergeant Kathleen A. Lewis. "The wind below started spinning us in the wrong direction and the flight medic was trying to get us reoriented. Right as I reached the bottom of the helicopter, we got caught in the