The day ended with performances — Lexington’s Bicentennial Band, formed in 1974 in preparation for the 200th anniversary of ...

Gov. Maura Healey called for Americans to continue the fight for liberty, saying "our freedoms are once again under attack." ...

The Massachusetts Army National Guard has abruptly rescinded long-standing medical waivers that allowed certain soldiers to ...

"We’re going to make sure Russia goes no further,” said Maj. Gen. Gary W. Keefe, adjutant general of the Massachusetts ...

Thousands watch a fly over by the Massachusetts Air National Guard at the Old North Bridge in Concord on April 19, 2025, to commemorate the 250th anniversary of the Battle of Concord.

The actions of future Army National Guard units at North Bridge, Concord, Massachusetts, April 19, 1775, shaped the course of ...

When the "shot heard ‘round the world" rang out, it launched a legacy carried on in today's National Guard, Gen. Steve ...

James Mayou served his country in the Massachusetts Air National Guard for 39-plus years, retiring as a master sergeant. “It was actually 39 years, nine months and 11 days,” he ...

With that order, what we now know as America's National Guard was born ... In 1636, that meant defending Massachusetts Bay. Today, it means answering the call of both state and nation, deploying ...