National Guard

The Baker-Polito Administration has announced additional measures to address a recent rise in COVID-19 cases in Massachusetts and to ensure acute care hospitals have sufficient capacity to care for both COVID and non-COVID patients.

Gov. Baker's activating the Guard to not only assist with COVID-19 testing in schools but also help offset staffing shortages within the state's prison system.

Members of the Massachusetts National Guard will head back to Washington DC to provide ongoing public safety support in the area.

Massachusetts National Guard deployed 500 reserves to Washington D.C to support the tens of thousands of National Guard troops already in the Capital for security leading up to the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.  According to WCVB-TV, the Guard send a total of 500 reservists to D...

Yesterday marked the birthday of the National Guard as the first militia regiments were organized in Massachusetts in 1636.  The Massachusetts colonial legislature directed that the colony’s existing militia companies be organized into three regiments...

The 104th Fighter Wing out of Barnes Air National Guard Base in Westfield has scheduled flyover tributes this week in honor of medical workers and first responders. This Wednesday May 6th (the beginning of Nurses Week) F-15C Eagle aircraft from the Air National Guard can be seen streaming across the skies of Massachusetts...