JOHNSTON, Iowa – Two Iowa Army National Guard units were redesignated and ... based in Minnesota – swapping the “Hawkeye” unit patches they wear on their left shoulders for the renowned ...

Contemporary National Guard units that were a part of the Confederacy ... beaches of Nazi-occupied France in World War II, wear a patch that includes a blue-and-gray yin and yang.

At least one National Guard unit patch will remain, though. In an announcement this week, the Naming Commission – yes, that is the official name – wrote that the National Guard’s 29th ...

This year's inauguration will be different. National Guard leaders have authorized the use of a special shoulder patch with the Guard motto “Always Ready, Always There," to ensure that people ...

Though the Naming Commission nixed most Confederate references, the National Guard will keep its famed 29th Infantry Division's patch, a yin-yang of blue and gray, to symbolize units who fought on ...

The U.S. Army is investigating how a National Guard unit headquartered in Birmingham, Alabama, posted a photo on social media showing a service member with a helmet patch linked to symbols used by ...

This year’s inauguration will be different. National Guard leaders have authorized the use of a special shoulder patch with the Guard motto “Always Ready, Always There,” to ensure that ...