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Colorado Guard opening new center in Fort Lupton
August 6, 2011 2:59 PM
FORT LUPTON, Colo. (AP) - The Colorado Army National Guard is opening a new readiness center in the town of Fort Lupton. The 35,000-square-foot building was having its formal opening on Saturday. The $11 million structure includes an assembly hall, classrooms,library, learning center, kitchen, recruiting office and physical... more » -
Colorado sends helicopter to Nebraska floods
June 9, 2011 5:47 PM
DENVER (AP) - Colorado is sending an Army National Guard Blackhawk helicopter with a crew of three to support flood relief operations in Nebraska. Colorado Gov. John Hickenlooper signed an executive order allowing the deployment at the request of Nebraska Gov. Dave Heineman. The soldiers will support sandbagging... more » -
Peterson AFB plans homecoming for deployed soldiers
August 27, 2010 8:38 AM
Eight soldiers from the Colorado Army National Guard are returning home after a nine-month deployment in Bahrain. A homecoming ceremony is planned Friday at Peterson Air Force Base. The soldiers are members of Commercial Imagery Team 4 from the Colorado Guard's 117th Space Battalion. The unit provided commercial satellite... more » -
Colorado National Guard group going to Afghanistan
May 9, 2010 8:25 AM
Colorado Army National Guard soldiers are teaming up with soldiers from Slovenia to train military forces in Afghanistan. The Army says the Colorado soldiers are leaving Monday to train in Fort Polk, La., and Germany before arriving in Afghanistan in the fall of 2010. The soldiers will receive language and... more » -
New Army Guard unit, readiness center in Alamosa
September 10, 2009 4:11 PM
The Colorado Army National Guard is opening a new readiness center and basing a new unit in Alamosa. Maj. Gen. H. Michael Edwards, the adjutant general of Colorado, said Thursday the facility is the home of the new Delta Company, 1st of the 157th Infantry Battalion. It will also serve... more »
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