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  • Local Students take on SkillsUSA Challenge

    Under the watchful eye of a Vermont Air National Guard assistant fire chief, he asks a student to explain how they would treat a patient with an object protruding from their eye, one of many high-pressure scenarios during the SkillsUSA competition.

  • Finance in the Field

    For many in the Air National Guard, deployments force you to apply your skills in real-world, high-stakes environments while opening doors to parts of your career field you simply cannot experience at home. For one Vermont Airman, convoying through the Kenyan jungle with known enemy presence was an

  • Disarming Danger: VTANG EOD's Dual Mission

    When a suspicious bazooka round turns up in a Vermont garage or a decades-old artillery round is uncovered at a construction site overseas, Master Sgt. Andrew Borgens and his team are often the ones called to respond.Borgens serves as the 158th Explosive Ordnance Disposal flight chief with the

  • Military Service Builds Career Readiness

    As questions about career readiness face today’s college graduates, some students are finding their edge through serving their country. Service in the National Guard comes in many different forms, with many skills transferring to the civilian world.

  • More than 6,000 Attend VTNG Open House

    More than 6,000 visitors streamed through the gates of the Vermont Air National Guard base for the 2025 Vermont National Guard Open House, experiencing firsthand the aircraft, equipment, and people behind the mission.

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