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The mission of the Iowa National Guard is to remain operationally relevant and #AlwaysReady. We will remain prepared to mobilize, deploy and execute missions, both at home to support the Governor and needs of Iowans, and abroad as an integral part of the federal force. Their skills and knowledge make them leaders in our organization and valued members of Iowa communities. The support of our milita
06/19/2026
Senior leaders from the Iowa Air National Guard visit members of the 132d Wing Communications Squadron and leaders from the Kosovo Security Force during Exercise Sentinel Sica in Kosovo, June 10, 2026.
Brig. Gen. Mark Muckey, deputy adjutant general, Iowa Air National Guard; Command Chief Master Sgt. Sara Orwig, state command chief; and Command Chief Master Sgt. Jason Lehmann, 132d Wing command chief, observed the joint Iowa Air and Army National Guard communications exercise and engaged with military leaders from Iowa's State Partnership Program partner, Kosovo. 🇺🇸🤝🇽🇰
(U.S. Air National Guard photos by Senior Airman Armani Wilson)
Today, we have the privilege of honoring Brigadier General Derek Adams as he concludes an exceptional military career spanning more than 30 years of service to our state and nation.
Throughout his distinguished career, General Adams led with integrity, professionalism, and unwavering dedication—serving at every level from the battery to the strategic arena. His impact on Soldiers, leaders, and the Iowa National Guard will be felt for years to come.
Congratulations on a remarkable career, General Adams, and thank you for your steadfast service, leadership, and commitment to those you led. We wish you and your family all the best in this well-earned next chapter. 🫡🇺🇸
06/17/2026
Join us TOMORROW for an evening featuring the high energy sounds of the 34th Army Band Rock Band!!
🕖 Music starts at **7:00 p.m.**
Come early, grab dinner from local **food trucks**, and enjoy a great night with family and friends.
📅 Date: June 18
🎵 Live Music: 34th Army Band Rock Band
🍔 Food Trucks Available
🎟️ Free Admission : Camp Dodge, IA
Bring your lawn chairs, bring your friends, and rock out with the Iowa National Guard!
06/14/2026
250 Years of Strength. Service. Sacrifice.
From the Continental Army to today’s force, generations of Soldiers have carried the same mission forward.
The Iowa National Guard proudly continues that legacy; Always Ready, Always There.
Happy Birthday, U.S. Army 🇺🇸
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