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Egress Airmen ensure 'last chance for life'
July 14, 2010
Staff Sgt. Ronald Kavanaugh and Airman 1st Class William Stanton inspect an ejection seat from an F-22 Raptor at Langley Air Force Base, Va., May 12, 2010. Each ejection system undergoes a final inspection every 30 days, where technicians physically inspect every component of the system they can touch. Kavanaugh is an egress technician with the Virginia Air National Guard’s 192nd Fighter Wing. Stanton is an egress apprentice with the 1st Component Maintenance Squadron.
Arizona Air Guard moves important cargo aerially
July 14, 2010
Members of the 161st Aerial Port Flight of the Arizona Air National Guard guide a K-Loader closer to a KC-135R at Phoenix Sky Harbor Air National Guard Base in Pheonix, Ariz., July 11, 2010. They conducted the training during a real world mission.
With several green initiatives, Guard facilities are using less energy
July 14, 2010
Camp Atterbury native remembers post history
July 14, 2010
Air Guard releases new ESOH sustainability statement
July 14, 2010
Camp challenges prepare Alabama Guard kids for life
July 13, 2010
Wyatt Watkins, 15, anticipates the cold chill of the lake water as he is catapulted off the aqua-tramp and into the air. Watkins and many other military youth enjoyed the thrill of the aqua-tramp at the Alabama Guard's youth camp held at the 4-H Center in Columbiana, Ala. Watkins is the son of Alabama Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Melissa Watkins.
California ADT helps Afghan village after battle
July 13, 2010
Staff Sgt. Philip Arnold, the California Army National Guard's Agribusiness Development Team Security Forces Platoon squadron leader, guides vehicles in the Marawara district days after a U.S. offensive against Taliban forces in the area, July 1, 2010. Arnold and members of the ADT visited the Marawara district as U.S. and Afghan forces are now trying to restore government authority in the area
Delaware Guardsmen help to build Afghanistan's thin blue line
July 13, 2010
U.S. Army Maj. Timothy Drake a Delaware probation and parole officer and a member of the Bamyan Embedded Training Team, which is part of the Vermont National Guard's 86th Infantry Brigade Combat Team (Mountain), simulates patrolling during a class with the Afghan National Police July 4, 2010. Drake, is on his fourth deployment with the National Guard and was hand selected as an ANP mentor due to his law enforcement background.
DoD, Guard establish eight Homeland Response Force units
July 13, 2010
A member of the Alaska National Guard 103rd Civil Support Team collects a sample during a training exercise. The 103rd Civil Support Team mission is to assess hazards, advise civil authorities, and facilitate military support during emergencies and incidents of suspected weapons of mass destruction.
Guard luge athlete braves heat at Fort Jackson
July 13, 2010
Army Pfc. Joseph Mortensen, a luge athlete, now spends his days with his fellow basic combat training soldiers of 1st Battalion, 34th Infantry Regiment at Fort Jackson, S.C.
Louisiana Guardsmen help with three school projects in Haiti
July 13, 2010
Soldiers of the 1021st Engineer Company, 205th Engineer Battalion prepare braces for the school walls, that will be filled with concrete in order to construct a roof for the Diaquoi School Project in Haiti on July 12, 2010.
VA eases claims process for veterans with PTSD
July 13, 2010
Wisconsin Guard builds team to help Afghan farmers
July 13, 2010
North Dakota Guard's family notification goes high-tech
July 12, 2010
Family Matters Blog: Mullen presses for more family support
July 12, 2010
Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greets U.S. Army Spc. Dennis Morgan, Jr., and Autumn Gustausen during a departure ceremony for members of the Vermont National Guard in Burlington, Vt., Jan. 8, 2010. Morgan is deploying for a yearlong tour to Afghanistan as a member of the 89th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.Navy Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greets U.S. Army Spc. Dennis Morgan, Jr., and Autumn Gustausen during a departure ceremony for members of the Vermont National Guard in Burlington, Vt., Jan. 8, 2010. Morgan is deploying for a yearlong tour to Afghanistan as a member of the 89th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.
Mississippi Guard tests air quality along coastline
July 12, 2010
Family Matters Blog: Mullen presses for more family support
July 12, 2010
Soldiers of the Louisiana National Guard’s 527th Engineer Battalion, 225th Engineer Brigade, work to reinforce oil protection barriers and land bridges along Elmer’s Island, La., near Grand Isle and Port Fourchon, La., July 9, 2010.
Some Soldiers to return from Iraq early
July 12, 2010
Col. Jeffrey Holmes, left, commander of the Tennessee National Guard's 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), and Command Sgt. Maj. Daniel Jennings, command sergeant major of the 278th ACR, case the unit’s colors during an end of mission ceremony at Contingency Operating Base Taji, Iraq June 27, 2010.
Tennessee Guard uses blimp for base defense
July 12, 2010
Sgt. Kenneth Arnold and Spc. Donald Neeley, both Aerostat blimp operators with B Troop, Regimental Troop Squadron of the Tennessee National Guard’s 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment, 103rd Sustainment Command (Expeditionary), launch the blimp at Contingency Operating Base Taji, Iraq June 28, 2010.
Ohio governor opens Camp Perry matches today
July 12, 2010