National Guard

Governor Mark Gordon announced on Tuesday that Wyoming guard members would be assigned to help hospitals across Wyoming cope with surging COVID-19 cases.

Governor Gordon has activated the Wyoming National Guard to provide assistance to Wyoming hospitals who are dealing with a surge of COVID-19 patients.

President Biden has appointed Governor Mark Gordon to the Council of Governors, a Bipartisan council that serves as the lead forum to "strengthen partnerships between the Federal government and State governments to better protect the nation from threats to our homeland security and all types of hazards."

39-year-old Corey Lengkeek

Wyoming Governor Mark Gordon announced that the final Wyoming National Guard members who were serving in Washington D.C. as part of the Capitol Response mission have returned home.

That concern is prompting the FBI to vet all 25,000 National Guard troops coming into Washington for the event.

The FBI has warned that armed protests by violent supporters of outgoing President Donald Trump are being planned in all 50 state capitals and in Washington in the days leading up to the inauguration of President-elect Joe Biden.

Five people died as a result of the attack on the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6.

The Warriors of the 140th Wing began their flyover in F-16 Fighting Falcon aircrafts from the Buckley Air Force Base in Aurora Wednesday morning (Nov. 11).

Wyoming has been relatively peaceful.