Leader of Maine National Guard retiring; Mills nominates first woman to post

If confirmed by the Legislature, Brig. Gen. Diane Dunn would succeed the retiring Maj. Gen. Douglas Farnham.

Maine National Guard helicopter assists in rescue of injured hiker on Mount Katahdin

The 43-year-old woman broke an ankle while hiking with a group along the Knife Edge trail.

Police, prosecutors, Maine National Guard can do more to help sexual assault victims, AG says

Attorney General Aaron Frey released a report to lawmakers this week outlining how allegations of sexual assault and harassment within the Maine National Guard are investigated.

Maine National Guard members to deploy to Eastern Europe this spring

The deployment comes amid increase tensions between Russia and the United States, but a National Guard spokesperson says the exercise is not related to President Biden's plan to send reinforcements to NATO allies.

Maine National Guard members arrive at area hospitals ready to ‘help out where we can’

Nearly 50 members of the Maine National Guard arrived at four area hospitals Thursday morning, joining the more than 200 members who were deployed to facilities across the state late last year on COVID-19 response orders.

Maine National Guard failed to address sex abuse in its ranks, report says

An investigation by the Bangor Daily News documented many instances of sexual abuse and harassment since 2013.

Joseph E. Tinkham II, former head of Maine National Guard, dies at 73

The major general also led the Maine Department of Defense, Veterans and Emergency Management and served as homeland security adviser to Govs. Angus King and John Baldacci.

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Douglas Farnham sworn in as leader of Maine National Guard

‘I didn’t lie’: Fired Maine National Guard chief responds after documents released