06/01/2026
📣 Attention 130th MEB Soldiers and Families!
The June 2026 NCNG Military & Family Readiness Newsletter is now available. Check out upcoming events, youth programs, family resources, and other opportunities available to support our military community.
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05/29/2026
U.S Army Soldiers assigned to 130th MEB conduct joint medical evacuation training with the 1st Cavalry Division using a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter to transport personnel while assigned to JTF Southern Border in Del Rio, Texas, April 28, 2026. (Dept. of War photo by Staff Sgt. Adelina Guignard)
05/26/2026
The 130th MEB, North Carolina National Guard, receives a shipment of C-100 unmanned aircraft systems (UAS) delivered by Charlie Company, 3rd Assault Helicopter Battalion, 501st Aviation Regiment, while assigned to JTF Southern Border (JTF-SB), in San Antonio, Texas, May 8, 2026. Soldiers assigned to JTF-SB use the UAS to detect illegal aliens attempting to cross the U.S southern border. (Dept. of War photo by Sgt. Yvonne Lewis)
05/20/2026
U.S. Army Major Christopher Greene assumes command of the 105th Engineer Battalion on May 2, 2026, in Raeford, N.C. The 130th MEB held a Change of Command Ceremony to celebrate the achievements of the outgoing commander, U.S. Army Lt. Col. Thomas Grabos.
05/07/2026
Soldiers and Families of the 130th MEB,
Be sure to check out this post from the North Carolina National Guard Family Programs team featuring this month’s newsletter with upcoming events, resources, and important information for our NCNG community.
05/04/2026
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Christopher Roys and Master Sgt. Joshua Edwards, with the 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, assigned to Joint Task Force-Southern Border, operate the Android Team Awareness Kit (ATAK) along the Rio Grande River in Laredo, Texas. The ATAK is a handheld device that provides secure communication capabilities between DoW Soldiers and U.S. Border Patrol while securing the U.S Southern Border. (Dept. of War photo by Sgt. Yvonne Lewis)