National Guard

Missouri National Guard Holds Marksman Championships
Missouri National Guard Holds Marksman Championships
Missouri National Guard Holds Marksman Championships
By Staff Sgt. Ty Stafford mo.ngpao@mail.mil NEOSHO, MO - More than 70 soldiers recently converged on Camp Crowder, Mo., to compete for bragging rights and participate in friendly competition during the annual Missouri National Guard's 2015 State Adjutant General State Combat Match Rifle/Pistol Championships...
Missouri National Guard Increases Diversity
Missouri National Guard Increases Diversity
Missouri National Guard Increases Diversity
  JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - The Missouri National Guard has experienced a 25 percent growth in minority personnel over the past year due to a concerted recruiting and retention effort spearheaded by the Adjutant General. Increasing the organization's diversity through a combination of attracting minority Soldiers and creating a command climate encouraging retention has been a major Guard focus during
Governor Jay Nixon Sends National Guard to Ferguson
Governor Jay Nixon Sends National Guard to Ferguson
Governor Jay Nixon Sends National Guard to Ferguson
Jefferson City, MO: Governor Jay Nixon has signed an executive order directing additional resources through the Missouri National Guard to help restore peace and order and to protect the citizens of Ferguson. “Tonight, a day of hope, prayers, and peaceful protests was marred by the violent criminal acts of an organized and growing number of individuals, many from outside the community and state, w
Soldier Stabbed at Clinton National Guard Armory
On Wednesday morning (Mar. 13) at around 10:00 a.m., Clinton Police Officers were dispatched to the National Guard Armory in Artesian Park in reference to a stabbing.  Upon arrival, officers encountered a subject who had been stabbed in the buttocks.  The soldier was transported to the Golden Valley Memorial Hospital by private car and underwent surgery to repair the wound.