Latest "Virginia National Guard" stories

Stripping military bases of Confederate names stirs passions

Fort Pickett’s namesake is Maj. Gen. George E. Pickett, best remembered for a failed Confederate assault at Gettysburg that became known as Pickett’s Charge.

By Robert Burns, The Associated Press

24 months ago

Woman makes history in the Virginia Army National Guard infantry

"If it’s something you want to do, just keep pushing for it and don’t give up.”

By Jon Simkins

4 years ago