Okla. National Guard

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The battlefield won’t care if training was rushed or incomplete.

Leaders turn training into readiness by setting standards, developing teams, and using every opportunity to build capable, lethal formations.

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Iron sharpens iron.

Great NCOs develop great NCOs. The Noncommissioned Officer Development Program strengthens the leaders who train, mentor and prepare tomorrow's warfighters.

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Army National Guard Soldiers: The Army has updated its Body Composition Program.

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Leadership and partnerships build readiness.

The @138thfw recently welcomed Air National Guard Command Chief Josh Moore and the USS Oklahoma (SSN 802) Commissioning Committee, strengthening partnerships with the joint force.

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Spanning more than 33,000 acres, the #OKGuard's Camp Gruber Training Center provides the space and resources needed to build ready forces.

With 16 training areas, 50+ miles of maneuver space and diverse ranges, CGTC helps Guardsmen train as they fight.

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Unmanned aircraft systems are a present battlefield reality.

Leaders must understand counter-UAS trends and prepare their formations for emerging threats.

Exercise Thunderstruck tests how #OKGuard units respond and adapt.

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Freedom is worth defending long after the fireworks end.

#OKGuard Soldiers and Airmen train year-round to defend the nation and support Oklahoma communities.
Readiness today protects the next 250 years.

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🇺🇸 Freedom has always depended on those willing to serve. From the first Citizen-Soldiers to today's Oklahoma National Guard, that legacy lives on. Happy Independence Day! #IndependenceDay #FourthOfJuly #NationalGuard #CitizenSoldier #AlwaysReadyAlwaysThere #Service #Freedom250

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The Minutemen helped secure our nation's freedom. Today, the National Guard carries that tradition forward, serving both state and nation through its dual mission. Ordinary citizens. Extraordinary service. 🇺🇸 #IndependenceDay

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Readiness starts at home. ❤️ #OKGuard Marriage Retreats help Soldiers, Airmen and spouses strengthen communication and resilience. There's still time to register for the next retreat in Tulsa, July 10-12: https://t.co/E1IsILVGTS #militaryfamily #GuardFamily

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@138thFW For more information on these events, visit:
Duck Creek Fireworks and Airshow: https://t.co/AmCFp1ChCH.

Bartlesville July 4 Freedom Festival: https://t.co/OV9TSNIKmr.

Freedom Fest: https://t.co/zEYebSQvPe.

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Look to the skies this Independence Day and experience the sound of freedom.

F-16s from the @138thFW Tulsa Vipers will fly over three Oklahoma community celebrations in tribute to our nation and those who defend it.

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Join the Citizen-Soldier musicians of the 145th Army Band July 2 and July 4 as they honor our nation's legacy through music and service.

• July 2 | 6 p.m. | Medicine Park Music Hall
• July 4 | 8 a.m. | Medicine Park Farmer's Market
• July 4 | 5 p.m. | Rock n The Park

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Today is the deadline. #OKGuard Soldiers & Airmen must submit Fall 2026 EAP apps by end of day June 30, along with a service member certification letter. Don’t miss a benefit you’ve earned.

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When Oklahomans need help, they can count on a team ready to respond.

A June 20 hoist rescue in the Wichita Mountains highlighted how the #OKGuard, OK Task Force 1, @OHPDPS, @okem and local responders work together to support Oklahoma.

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June 30 is the deadline to apply for Fall 2026 EAP funding.

In addition to completing the EAP application, applicants must also include a service member certification letter with their submission. Both items are required for a complete application.

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Wildfire response takes teamwork from the ground to the sky.

#OKGuard wildland firefighting hand crews and CH-47 Chinook and UH-60 Black Hawk aviators are training at Camp Navajo, Ariz to strengthen wildfire response and readiness.

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#OKGuard families — registration is open for the OKNG Family Programs Office Student Success Summit, Aug. 1.

Students receive ACT, SAT and ASVAB test prep while parents attend sessions on supporting student success. #OKGuard

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Large-scale combat operations demand ready, adaptable Guardsmen.

During Exercise Thunderwolf, 137th SOW Airmen trained in CBRN operations to prepare for contested environments and strengthen readiness for future combat operations.

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Every Soldier is a warfighter.

#OKGuard Medical Readiness Detachment Soldiers trained on Level I Combatives techniques to strengthen personal protection skills and individual readiness.

Every Soldier. Every mission.