https://www.wcmu.org/tags/michigan-national-guard Michigan National Guard en-US Copyright Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:01:41 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-05/is-the-michigan-national-guard-a-part-of-the-war-with-iran-its-hard-to-get-an-answer WMUK reached out to state and federal authorities to ask if Michigan National Guard members have been deployed in relation to the United States' ongoing war with Iran. Fri, 06 Mar 2026 00:01:41 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2026-03-05/is-the-michigan-national-guard-a-part-of-the-war-with-iran-its-hard-to-get-an-answer Michael Symonds https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-21/camp-grayling-mou-agreement-was-signed-without-a-detailed-map-foia-documents-reveal Documents obtained through the Freedom of Information Act show a shapefile map detailing which specific public land parcels could be permitted to the National Guard to expand its training footprint has yet to be drawn. Fri, 21 Jul 2023 23:29:55 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-07-21/camp-grayling-mou-agreement-was-signed-without-a-detailed-map-foia-documents-reveal Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-31/tensions-over-camp-grayling-land-expansion-continues Local officials in northern Michigan say the Memorandum of Understanding between the state and the Michigan National Guard lacks transparency. Wed, 31 May 2023 21:51:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-31/tensions-over-camp-grayling-land-expansion-continues Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-11/federal-funding-to-promote-gender-equity-in-national-guard-michigan The Michigan Army National Guard is set to receive about 26 million dollars in federal funds to promote gender equity in its facilities. Thu, 11 May 2023 21:40:15 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-05-11/federal-funding-to-promote-gender-equity-in-national-guard-michigan Michelle Jokisch Polo https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-02-21/bergman-voices-opposition-to-camp-grayling-expansion Michigan Congressman Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, wrote in a recent op-ed that the state's plan expands "beyond their intended scope of operation." Tue, 21 Feb 2023 21:50:58 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-02-21/bergman-voices-opposition-to-camp-grayling-expansion Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-13/deadline-saturday-for-public-input-on-alpena-special-use-airspace Residents along Michigan’s sunrise side have until Saturday January 14, to submit public comments on revisions to the Alpena Special Use Airspace. Then, the Michigan Air National Guard will review the comments and make a decision on the proposal. Fri, 13 Jan 2023 23:35:50 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-13/deadline-saturday-for-public-input-on-alpena-special-use-airspace Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-09/state-official-voices-opposition-on-grayling-expansion-citing-poor-pfas-response A state official has sent a letter voicing his opposition to the proposed Camp Grayling expansion. The letter cites the National Guard’s lack of action in addressing PFAS contamination as a reason to reject the proposal. Mon, 09 Jan 2023 23:36:29 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2023-01-09/state-official-voices-opposition-on-grayling-expansion-citing-poor-pfas-response Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-15/public-comment-period-extended-for-alpena-special-use-airspace-proposal Resident in Grayling have voiced concerns about the proposal in addition to a separate plan that would double the size of Camp Grayling. Thu, 15 Dec 2022 23:37:21 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-15/public-comment-period-extended-for-alpena-special-use-airspace-proposal Rick Brewer https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-09/conservation-groups-voice-opposition-to-proposed-camp-grayling-expansion Conservation groups and local residents today voiced their opposition to the proposed expansion at Camp Grayling. Fri, 09 Dec 2022 23:07:19 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-12-09/conservation-groups-voice-opposition-to-proposed-camp-grayling-expansion Teresa Homsi https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-09-26/michigan-national-guard-facility-modernization-starts The first step in a multi-million dollar effort to modernize Michigan's national guard buildings is now complete. Mon, 26 Sep 2022 22:25:23 GMT https://www.wcmu.org/local-regional-news/2022-09-26/michigan-national-guard-facility-modernization-starts Colin Jackson