About Oklahoma Frontline
Oklahoma Frontline is a news publication dedicated to covering the Oklahoma National Guard — its citizen-soldiers, overseas deployments, domestic missions, and the community programs that connect the Guard to the Oklahomans it serves.
Our Mission
We believe the stories of Oklahoma’s citizen-soldiers deserve to be told with the depth and care they deserve. National Guard members are part-time service members who hold civilian jobs, raise families, and live in communities across Oklahoma — yet when called, they deploy alongside active-duty forces to some of the world’s most demanding environments. Oklahoma Frontline exists to tell those stories.
What We Cover
Our coverage includes overseas deployments and combat operations, homecoming ceremonies and veteran reintegration, community support programs for military families, veteran mental health and suicide prevention initiatives, partnerships between the military community and Oklahoma civic institutions, and logistics and supply chain resources relevant to military and civilian operations.
Our Standards
We are committed to accurate, fair, and balanced reporting. We clearly attribute all content to its original authors and distinguish between original reporting, contributed pieces from partner organizations, and content published in partnership with Guard public affairs offices. We do not publish speculation or unverified claims about personnel, missions, or military operations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is Oklahoma Frontline?
Oklahoma Frontline is a news publication dedicated to covering the Oklahoma National Guard — its citizen-soldiers, missions, deployments, homecomings, and community programs. We report on the stories of men and women who balance civilian life with military service.
Our coverage spans combat deployments overseas, domestic emergency response, community outreach programs, military family support initiatives, and the personal stories of service members that often go untold in mainstream media.
Who writes for Oklahoma Frontline?
Oklahoma Frontline publishes reports from Oklahoma National Guard public affairs offices, embedded journalists from partner news agencies, and independent contributors with direct access to Guard units and personnel. All content is fact-checked against official sources and public affairs releases.
We also archive and publish content from partner news organizations — including local papers and wire services — that cover Oklahoma National Guard activities. These contributions are clearly attributed to their original authors.
Is Oklahoma Frontline affiliated with the Oklahoma National Guard?
Oklahoma Frontline operates independently of the Oklahoma National Guard as a news publication. We are not an official publication of the Guard or the state of Oklahoma. However, we work closely with Guard public affairs offices and rely on their releases and access to produce accurate reporting.
Our goal is to serve as a dedicated platform for Guard-related news that complements, rather than duplicates, the official communications channels of the Oklahoma National Guard and the Oklahoma Adjutant General's Department.