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A Colorado Army National Guard crew chief conducts preflight checks on a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a blizzard response exercise Sgt. Shawn Ludolph of the Colorado Army National Guard connecting fire hoses together during a training exercise Colorado Army National Guardsmen assisting law enforcement in providing security for evacuated homes during a forest fire
The federal mission assigned to the National Guard is: "To provide properly trained and equipped units for prompt mobilization for war, National emergency or as otherwise needed." The Governor may call individuals or units of the Colorado National Guard into state service during emergencies or to assist in special situations which lend ...
The Colorado Army National Guard is currently composed of a variety of units, including the 169th Field Artillery Brigade (of which the 157th Field Artillery Regiment "First Colorado" is a component), the 1st Battalion of the 157th Infantry Regiment (attached to the 10th Mountain Division), and the 117th Space Support Battalion.
Colorado National Guard activated, disaster emergency declared for severe winter storm. KDVR Denver. Heather Willard. November 7, 2024 at 10:49 PM.
The brigade headquarters was organized on 19 June 1909 as Company M of the 1st Infantry, Colorado National Guard at Denver.The company was transferred to the 2nd Infantry on 19 November, retaining its letter, and on 15 August 1913 returned to the 1st Infantry as Company G.
The plane’s co-pilot was also injured in the crash and airlifted by the Colorado Army National Guard to a medical facility to receive care, according to the governor’s statement.
The 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry Regiment (Mountain) is also a unit of the Colorado Army National Guard, assigned to the 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (IBCT), a separate IBCT. However, this unit is not lineally related to the former 157th Infantry or the current 157th Field Artillery, being newly constituted in 2007.
The Iraq formation of the 2-135th (as a unit of Task Force Mustang) consisted of approximately 550 soldiers and was approximately 60% made up of Colorado Army National Guard personnel. It also included Army aviation Guard personnel from three additional primary states, Minnesota , Nebraska , Utah with smaller contingents from Arkansas , Wyoming ...