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Commentary: We need a culture change to boost sustainability
February 14, 2013
Col. Michael J. Bouchard has served more than 26 years in a variety of National Guard positions.
State Partnership Program helping build relationships with African nations
February 13, 2013
Army Staff Sgt. Kyle D. Gaerte of the Utah National Guard vaccinates a horse with a de-worming medicine during Exercise African Lion 2009.
Experts advise steps to safeguard online identities
February 13, 2013
Protecting your identitity is much easier than repairing the damage if it is stolen.
Guard and Reserve members learn to be ‘masters of networking’ at Alabama seminar
February 13, 2013
Stacia Robinson discusses networking with U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen Jocelyn Seng of Washington, D.C., Chief Master Sgt. Carl Collins of Florence, Ala., and Chief Master Sgt. Lawrence Kirby, of Philadelphia.
New York National Guard Soldier skis and shoots in biathlon
February 13, 2013
Lt. Col. Brian O'Keefe, New York Army National Guard, representing the New York National Guard for the first time in competition during the Sprint portion of the 2013 National Guard Eastern Regional Biathlon at the Ethan Allen Training Site, Jericho Vt., Feb. 9, 2013.
North Carolina State Partnership Program fosters strong bonds with civilian private industry
February 12, 2013
Army Maj. Clay Jackson, North Carolina National Guard legislative liaison officer and members of the Republic of Botswana Innovation Hub visit North Carolina State University’s Centennial Campus.
Illinois Soldiers, family members hone relationship skills at retreat
February 12, 2013
Sgt. Matt Phillippe participates in a discussion with his wife, Samantha Phillippe, during a Strong Bonds retreat Feb. 9. The two-day event focused on relationship education.
Grass: Sequestration devastating to National Guard, Defense Department
February 12, 2013
Army Gen. Frank Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, right, testifies to the Senate Armed Services Committee on the impact on the Defense Department of sequestration and a yearlong continuing resolution at the Dirksen Senate Office Building in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 12, 2013.
National Guard troops in New England respond to massive blizzard
February 9, 2013
Snow removal equipment at the 104th Fighter Wing, Barnes Air National Guard Base, Westfield, Mass., stands at the ready the day before the blizzard of 2013 arrives to the area.
Massachusetts National Guard Soldiers assist in delivering baby during snowstorm
February 9, 2013
New mom Ericka Bueno poses for a picture with her boyfriend Joel Gonell and their newborn daughter Nohely at the UMass Memorial Medical Center in Worcester, Mass., Feb. 9, 2013.
North Carolina National Guard members learn nuts and bolts of robots in Afghanistan
February 8, 2013
A robot's-eye view of other robots waiting to be checked out by technicians in the Joint Robotics Repair Detachment's shop Oct. 27, 2011.
Cultural shift in personnel management means biannual evaluations for Air Guard noncommissioned officers
February 8, 2013
Air National Guard Seal
Maryland National Guard Partners in Care program goes nationwide
February 8, 2013
Staff Sgt. Jeffrey Hayes takes part in the Partners in Care program at a Baltimore church Nov. 19,2012.
Georgia National Guard helps other agencies practice for radiological emergency
February 7, 2013
Georgia National Guard members suited up to approach the radiological source and enter the building during a recent drill.
New York National Guard shares hurricane-response lessons with Israeli Defense Forces team
February 7, 2013
New York National Guard Brig. Gen. Ray Shields, director of the Joint Staff, and Israeli Defense Force Maj. Zerit Gershkovitch, during a Hurricane Sandy roundtable discussion Jan. 31, 2013.
Commentary: What's with these Guard guys!?
February 7, 2013
Lt. Col. Ryan Samuelson speaks June 2, 2011, after assuming command of the 64th Air Refueling Squadron.
Guard-led 'Pitch Fest' held at Air University
February 6, 2013
U.S. Air Force Col. Edward Vaughan, co-founder of the Guard and Reserve Network, or GARNET, speaks to the judges Jan. 23, 2013 in a series of 60-second "elevator pitches."
Soldiers in Africa receive their blessings from a former drag car racer
February 6, 2013
Brig. Gen. Patrick Dolan, a member of the Kentucky National Guard, conducts a Catholic mass for Soldiers in Djibouti, Africa.
Missouri National Guard helps state complete public assistance cases from 11 disasters
February 5, 2013
Missouri National Guard members, shown in 2008 sandbagging along the Mississippi River in Clarksville, Mo., more recently helped clear backlogged assistance cases.
Gen. Frank Grass tells senior leaders to prepare for 'Perfect Storm' budget scenario
February 5, 2013
National Guard Bureau Chief Gen. Frank J. Grass addresses force structure realignment and impacts of a full sequestration to the nation's 54 adjutants general and state command sergeants major Jan. 25, 2013.