“Sully’s Lil Red Wagon:” Iowa Soldier gives back to community

Iowa National Guard

by Peter Moeller | Nov 30, 2022 | Iowa National Guard

JOHNSTON, Iowa – Shortly after Johnston, Iowa, saw its first snow in November 2022, Iowa National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Michael Sullivan pulled out his “Lil Red Wagon” for the third year in a row to start collecting donations for the Des Moines area homeless...

185th performs Iowa Nebraska football flyover

Iowa National Guard

by Peter Moeller | Nov 30, 2022 | Iowa National Guard

The Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing performed a flyover above Kinnick stadium prior to the Iowa vs Nebraska football “Heroes” game in Iowa City on November 25, 2022.

KC-135 operations return to Sioux City as runway reopens

Iowa National Guard

by Peter Moeller | Nov 30, 2022 | Iowa National Guard

U.S. Air Force KC-135 aircraft operations return to the Iowa Air National Guard’s 185th Air Refueling Wing in Sioux City after seven-month hiatus.

National Guard provides critical cyber security for midterm elections

Iowa National Guard

by Peter Moeller | Nov 30, 2022 | Iowa National Guard

ARLINGTON, Va. – As the eyes of the nation turn to Tuesday’s midterm elections, the integrity of polling and the security of the electoral process are the focus of National Guard cyberspace operations teams nationwide. During primary elections earlier this year, the...

Samenus promoted to Brigadier General

Iowa National Guard

by Peter Moeller | Nov 30, 2022 | Iowa National Guard

Col. Stephanie S. Samenus, Chief of Staff of the Iowa Air National Guard, was promoted to the rank of Brigadier General during a formal ceremony at Joint Force Headquarters for the Iowa National Guard on November 5, 2022.