96th Aviation Troop Command

96th Aviation Troop Command Welcome to the official 1st Battalion, 168th Aviation Regiment page. 1-168 incorporates Service Members of WA, OR, IA, MN, AK, CO, NM and AZ ARNG.

The Raptor Battalion lives by its motto "Ready When Needed" and supports both state and federal missions.

01/22/2026

Per Army Directive 2025-25, this social media account will deactivate NLT 28 February 2026. To continue learning about our units and missions, please follow the Washington National Guard’s official pages.

12/15/2025
12/14/2025
Outstanding Job Raptors. Citizen Soldiers helping their neighbors in time of need.
12/13/2025

Outstanding Job Raptors. Citizen Soldiers helping their neighbors in time of need.

We are heartbroken to learn Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a West Virginia National Guard Service Member has died from her wounds...
11/28/2025

We are heartbroken to learn Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, a West Virginia National Guard Service Member has died from her wounds.

Our deepest condolences go out to Spc. Beckstrom’s family and friends. Our hearts, prayers and support are with them and her West Virginia National Guard teammates.

We are heartbroken to learn Spc. Sarah Beckstrom, one of our West Virginia National Guard heroes who was viciously attacked while defending our Nation and our freedoms, has died from her wounds.

Our deepest condolences go out to Spc. Beckstrom’s family and friends. Our hearts, prayers and support are with them and her West Virginia National Guard teammates.

Our entire Guard Nation mourns her loss.

Congratulations to COL Rebeccah Martinazzi the incoming Commander for 96th Aviation Troop Commander. Thank you COL Jaso...
10/20/2025

Congratulations to COL Rebeccah Martinazzi the incoming Commander for 96th Aviation Troop Commander.

Thank you COL Jason De La Vega for your outstanding leadership.

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10/01/2025

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6224 2nd Divison Drive
Lakewood, WA
98433

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