In a historic first, more than 2,000 Soldiers from the California Army National Guard’s 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team ...

More than half of the California National Guard’s firefighting teams were put under federal command, with no way to recall ...

This comes after the Trump administration last week reduced the troops' size by half to 2,000 National Guard members.

SACRAMENTO, Calif. — Members of the California National Guard had their fair share of challenges this past year, from the pandemic — to wildfires — and everything in between. Their latest ...

The California National Guard consists of army and air branches with more than 20,000 members combined. The Guard reports to Newsom through its adjutant general, Maj. Gen. David Baldwin, who also ...

George Retes, a U.S. citizen, was detained for three days without charges or explanation, despite identifying himself as a ...

More than 1,850 Guard members from California, Nevada and Wyoming were activated for the mission of of Monday morning. Mutliple C-130 Hercules aircraft equipped with Modular Aerial Fire Fighting ...

A California National Guard CH-47 Chinook heavy-lift helicopter launches with a water bucket from the Fall River Mills Airport in Northern California’s Shasta County on Aug. 1 to assist Cal Fire ...

California sued Trump, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and the Defense Department this week, seeking to restrict what the National Guard and the Marines can do in Los Angeles and to allow them only ...

President Donald Trump’s call-up of 2,000 citizen soldiers from the California National Guard against the wishes of Gov. Gavin Newsom has few precedents in U.S. history. Trump insists the ...

The U.S. Forest Service extended thanks Monday to members of Bravo Company, the 1-126th Aviation Regiment, California Army National Guard, who used a dual-rotor heavy-lift CH-47 Chinook helicopter ...

Soldiers with 1st Battalion, 160th Infantry Regiment, 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, California Army National Guard fight fires at Palisades, California on Jan. 20, 2025. More than half of the ...