President taps General Dubie to be Deputy Commander of NORTHCOM
The Vermont Congressional Delegation announced Thursday that President Obama has tapped the Adjutant General of the Vermont National Guard, Major General Michael Dubie, for a top post in the U.S. military’s homeland defense mission.
Obama taps Michael Dubie, Adjutant General of the Vermont National Guard for top Northcom post
If confirmed, Dubie, who has served as Vermont’s senior uniformed officer since 2007, would become a three-star general.
Vermont National Guard to host Macedonia minister of defense at Vermont Statehouse
The Minister of Defense will be introduced in the State House Chamber and meet with the Governor prior to a meeting with the Military Affairs Committee regarding the importance of their Nation’s State Partnership Relationship with the Vermont National Guard.
Flag raising ceremony at Vermont State House
For immediate release Mar. 13, 2012 Contact Megan Smith Phone: 802-828-3649 MONTPELIER, Vt. – A Color Guard from the Vermont National Guard will conduct the inaugural raising of the flag of international francophonie in front of the State House, Thursday, March 15, 1:00 p.m. The formal ceremony will be held in celebration of the friendship [...]
International francophonie flag raising ceremony at Vermont State House
A Color Guard from the Vermont National Guard will conduct the inaugural raising of the flag of international francophonie in front of the State House, Thursday, March 8, 1:00 p.m.
Welch to hold bipartisan roundtables in VT and NY on expanding successful VT veterans outreach program
For immediate release Mar. 12, 2012 Contact Scott Coriell Office: 202.225.4115 Cell: 202.689.5352 BURLINGTON, VT – Reps. Peter Welch and Chris Gibson (R-N.Y.) will join together on Tuesday for two bipartisan roundtables focused on expanding a successful veterans outreach program pioneered by the Vermont National Guard. The events will take place in Rutland and Saratoga [...]
40th Army Band concert to be held in House Chamber Jan. 11
This concert is the opener for the annual “Farmer’s Night” series of concerts and entertainment at the State House during the legislative session. The 7:30 PM concert is free and open to the public.
Shumlin thanks Vermont National Guard for disaster assistance
Gov. Peter Shumlin and Agency of Transportation Secretary Brian Searles on Thursday at a barbeque in Rockingham thanked Vermont National Guard members for more than a month of exemplary service helping the state recover from flood damage caused by Tropical Storm Irene.
$8.5M Vermont National Guard solar project completed
This project will produce 1.5 megawatts of clean energy, save the Vermont National Guard nearly $250,000 per year in energy costs, and reduce carbon dioxide emissions from the base by about 236 tons per year.
200 engineers from Maine National Guard to help re-establish passable roadways
The Vermont National Guard will be receiving 200 Engineers from the Maine National Guard this evening, joining with members of the 131st Engineers in helping to reestablish passable roadways so people can safely move about their communities. The Vermont Guard has requested fifty dump trucks from other States National Guard units that will support these critical roadway repairs.
