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09/03/2026

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Special Forces. Ranger. Airborne.

Earned, not given.

You can earn them too — starting in the Utah Army National Guard.

Learn more today! ⬇️

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08/28/2026

The ones who turn civilians into Soldiers.

Drill Sergeants don't just teach skills — they instill discipline, resilience, and standards.

Waiting for you at your next RSP drill weekend 🪖

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08/24/2026

UNCOMMON IS CALLING

This isn't your average 9-to-5. It's precision. It's purpose. It's power under pressure.

What's holding you back from becoming the one they count on?

• Ready to answer the call?
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08/19/2026

Earlier this month the Utah National Guard welcomed Brigadier General Michael D. Kjar as the new Adjutant General (also known TAG) of the Utah National
Guard.

Welcome to a new chapter of the Utah National Guard! 🐝



Learn more today! ⬇
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08/10/2026

🇺🇸 At 45, SPC. Jennifer Hughes made the decision to step outside her comfort zone, enlist in the Utah Army National Guard, and take on the challenge of Basic Combat Training. 💪

Her story is a powerful reminder that it’s never too late to answer the call to serve. Watch her journey and hear what inspired her to become a Soldier! 🇺🇸

🎥 Watch the full story below!

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07/24/2026

07/17/2026

Camp Williams namesake General William Grey Williams was born in 1872. He started his career in the National Guard as a Private, soon commissioning and becoming an officer. During World War 1 he commanded units in England and France, in 1916 he was selected as the Adjutant General of the Utah National Guard.

In the 1920s he worked to establish a permanent training ground site, now known as Camp Williams. During the 1930s he was the commanding officer of the 65th Field Artillery Brigade, he served as TAG until 1946 with 30 years in the position.

Williams would pass away in 1948 originally being interred at Mount Olivet Cemetery, his body would be reinterred at the Utah State Veterans Memorial Park. In 2024 a statue of General Williams was unveiled at Camp Williams, where he still watches over the base that bears his name.



Learn more today! ⬇️

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07/10/2026

Before Soldiers report to Basic Combat Training, they start building the foundation for success.

The Recruit Sustainment Program (RSP) prepares future National Guard Soldiers with the skills, confidence, and discipline they'll need before shipping out. From learning Army fundamentals to building physical fitness and meeting the teammates they'll serve alongside, every drill is one step closer to earning the title of Soldier.

The journey starts here. 💪🇺🇸



Learn more today! ⬇️

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07/04/2026

As America celebrates 250 years of independence, we honor those who came before us, serve alongside those answering the call today, and inspire the next generation to continue the mission.

Here's to 250 years of freedom—and to those who always stand ready to defend it.

Happy America250 🇺🇸

Are you ready to join the history? ⬇️

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06/21/2026

Every dad has lore.

Today, we celebrate the fathers of the Utah Army National Guard—men who balance military service, family life, and a lifetime of stories worth telling.

Happy Father's Day to all the dads serving our communities and our nation. 🇺🇸

Are you ready for your lore to start? ⬇️

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