Category Archives: Camp Guernsey
820th Base Defense Group – Joined to Fight
By wyoadmin | December 05th, 2019
This video was created to showcase the capabilities of the 820th Base Defense Group while completing a training exercise at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center, Guernsey, Wyo. Airmen from the 105th Security Forces Squadron, Stewart Air National Guard Base, Newburgh, NY., also participated in the training.
...Read MoreLocal medical community teams up for rare opportunity
By wyoadmin | August 23th, 2019
I realized that the Wyoming Department of Health had all…
...Read More219th RED HORSE upgrades Camp Guernsey air strip
By wyoadmin | August 22th, 2019
The Montana Air National Guard’s 219th RED HORSE Squadron spent…
...Read MoreDearcorn misspelling corrected after 80 years
By wyoadmin | August 06th, 2019
Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center has grown immensely in the…
...Read MoreACFT instructors certify
By wyoadmin | July 26th, 2019
Twenty-four soldiers from around the Cowboy State met with Master…
...Read MoreSouth Dakota engineers enhance Camp Guernsey
By wyoadmin | July 08th, 2019
Bye emphasized engineer soldier training allows units to train on…
...Read MoreRefuelers Pass Muster
By wyoadmin | July 02th, 2019
Headquarters Service Company Readiness NCO Sgt. 1st Class Kandy Gorsuch of the 960th Brigade Support Battalion inspected the fueling line organized by Petroleum Supply Specialist Pvt. Annabelle Mowery during annual training at Camp Guernsey on Sunday, June 16. While the team of nervous soldiers waited, Gorsuch eventually gave a thumbs up.
...Read MoreWyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy graduation June 15
By wyoadmin | June 04th, 2019
Wyoming Cowboy Challenge Academy Class 39 cadets will graduate June 15 at 1 p.m., in the Eastern Wyoming College auditorium, 3200 West C Street, in Torrington.
...Read MoreGetting carded at firefighting course
By wyoadmin | May 30th, 2019
The 40-hour courses, taught four or five times throughout the…
...Read MoreCombat medics maintain skills, share techniques
By wyoadmin | March 19th, 2019
“It’s nice to have a small class so we can…
...Read MoreInfantry practices proposed Army marksmanship standards
By wyoadmin | March 13th, 2019
According to an Army Times article from Jan. 17, 2018,…
...Read MoreChalleNGe Academy color guard goes out with a bang
By wyoadmin | September 10th, 2018
Graduating cadets from the Wyoming Cowboy ChalleNGe Academy’s Color Guard…
...Read MoreMed Det increases Guard’s value to state
By wyoadmin | September 04th, 2018
He started the wheels rolling on the idea, and like…
...Read MoreNational Guard shooters battle it out at MAC Region VI
By wyoadmin | August 21th, 2018
Wyoming’s A team took first in the Covering Fire competition,…
...Read MoreSimulated natural disasters test engineers
By wyoadmin | July 02th, 2018
Soldiers of the 133rd Engineer Company spent two weeks of…
...Read MoreEnvironmental broom follows big exercises at Guernsey
By wyoadmin | June 28th, 2018
The 142nd Field Artillery Brigade from Arkansas and four support…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey cooks meet hungry demand
By wyoadmin | June 27th, 2018
As the Army does indeed run on its stomach, and…
...Read MoreArkansas soldiers go for cover
By wyoadmin | June 20th, 2018
Shelter from the rain became a premium during the mid-June…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey operations staff rises to the challenge
By wyoadmin | June 20th, 2018
Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center’s training site’s operations section greeted…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey range control is hopping in June
By wyoadmin | June 19th, 2018
Big things come from small beginnings. That’s true in the…
...Read MoreArkansas Army Guard working on the railroad at Guernsey
By wyoadmin | June 01th, 2018
“When Operation Desert Storm happened, everyone had to move their…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey turns 80 this year (Part one)
By wyoadmin | May 09th, 2018
Esmay reported in April 1938, that an appropriations bill, sponsored…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey turns up the heat on fire mitigation
By wyoadmin | April 26th, 2018
It’s been six years since a fire jumped the fence…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey home to elk study
By wyoadmin | February 26th, 2018
“It went well,” said Amanda C. Thimmayya, the military department’s…
...Read MoreWCCA, WCA partner to improve Guernsey training area
By wyoadmin | January 03th, 2018
The four participating graduates returned to Camp Guernsey for three…
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey provides reunification shelter to school
By wyoadmin | August 30th, 2017
Teachers and staff from Guernsey/Sunrise School were introduced to a new emergency operations procedure developed in partnership with Camp Guernsey, the school board and local law enforcement.
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey perfect place to launch NASA eclipse experiments
By wyoadmin | August 22th, 2017
It was a year ago to the day that NASA-affiliated groups teamed up at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center to practice for the Aug. 21, 2017 eclipse by launching EOSS-227, a 6.6-pound, hydrogen-filled balloon from the camp’s North Training Area.
...Read MoreWyoming educators experience a day in the military
By wyoadmin | June 15th, 2017
Sixty educators, like eager students on the first day of class, were excited to learn about the military as they stepped off a C-130 or UH-60 upon arrival at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center June 12.
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey and Wyo. Air Guard firefighters train together
By wyoadmin | June 01th, 2017
It hasn’t been done before May 24th’s live fire training in Casper, Wyoming, but plans are already in the works for the Camp Guernsey Fire Department and the Wyoming Air Guard’s Fire Department to train together again.
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey ITAM innovation gets national attention
By wyoadmin | April 20th, 2017
Every day is Earth day for Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center’s Integrated Training Area Management (ITAM), the team responsible for repairing and rehabilitating large acreages of land damaged by hundreds of heavy military vehicles maneuvering in more than 70,000 acres.
...Read MoreTraining Site Command soldiers receive lesson on post’s history
By wyoadmin | April 12th, 2017
A group of soldiers learned how conflicts, the late 1800s migration west and soldier training all helped shape modern Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center.
Ken Humphrey, the cultural resource manager for the Wyoming National Guard, explained the training ground’s evolution April 9.
...Read MoreSmith Ranch Road dedicated at Camp Guernsey training area
By wyoadmin | April 10th, 2017
Every Soldier in the Wyoming Army National Guard knows our training area well. From field training exercises to weapons qualification, we all have a story about the north training area.
But how often have we convoyed down the lonely stretch of dirt road and thought about the historical significance of the places where we now train?
What are the stories of those who walked the land before us?
...Read MoreNew Wyo. Cowboy ChalleNGe director: former UW player takes on next ChalleNGE
By wyoadmin | February 20th, 2017
Eric Brooks’ stature and demeanor tend to command respect without much having to be said. As the new director for the Wyoming Cowboy ChalleNGe Academy, a 5 1/2 month residential program for at-risk youth, the 6-foot-2, 250-pound, former bowl-winning defensive lineman for the University of Wyoming portrays the calm, self-assured, courageous strength that the WCCA staff aims to instill in cadets enrolled in the program.
...Read MoreWyoGuard and Guernsey receive partnership award
By wyoadmin | December 15th, 2016
Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center was among five Army installations honored Dec. 6, during the inaugural Army Community Partnership Recognition Ceremony at the Pentagon.
...Read MoreMentorship is vital phase of ChalleNGe program
By wyoadmin | December 08th, 2016
While the spotlight shines bright on the 5 ½ month residential phase of the Wyoming Cowboy ChalleNGe Academy’s program for at-risk youth, an often overlooked component provides just as much value.
The mentorship program provides an accountability partner and role model for cadets before, during and for a year after the residential phase of the program.
...Read MoreSafety and coordination training keeps Camp Guernsey safely on target
By wyoadmin | October 06th, 2016
Twenty one Camp Guernsey staff members were among 40 soldiers, airmen and civilians from 10 states gathered for five days of training to learn how to plot the safe targeting and deployment of the Army’s various weapon systems.
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey hosts eclipse balloon project
By wyoadmin | August 26th, 2016
Artillery rounds, hand grenades and C-130 cargo planes are a few of the things you might see flying at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center any given day, but now you can add high altitude balloons to the list.
...Read MoreWyoming CAP provides training to cadets during encampment
By wyoadmin | August 11th, 2016
Not every kid is drawn down the path to serve their county, but those who are can find a satisfying trail with the Civil Air Patrol.
...Read MoreNew faces at Camp Guernsey
By wyoadmin | August 04th, 2016
While thousands of soldiers, airmen and Marines were getting better at what they do at Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center this spring, without a hitch, a new era of camp leadership took its place at the helm.
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey hosts transient firefighters
By wyoadmin | August 02th, 2016
While most of Wyoming’s wildland firefighting assets are engaged with fires, and a very high fire danger level is in effect throughout much of the Cowboy State, Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center quickly made arrangements to support a request to become a staging area for firefighting crews from around the country.
...Read MoreCamp Guernsey hosts dam break emergency management exercise
By wyoadmin | November 20th, 2015
On Nov. 10, Camp Guernsey Joint Training Center’s Simulation Center hosted about 100 representatives of 29 local emergency response organizations and other related entities at a tabletop training exercise designed to practice response measures to a hypothetical dam break at the Guernsey Reservoir.
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