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Army Guard joins airlift efforts for Haiti
February 19, 2010
Army Guard's readiness 'incredible,' says Carpenter
February 19, 2010
Major General Raymond W. Carpenter
Air Guard assesses its domestic aviation support
February 19, 2010
Guardsmen lead U.S. bobsled teams this weekend; Teela scratches from 20K biathlo
February 19, 2010
In this file photo, bobsled pilot Sgt. Mike Kohn (front right) of the Virginia National Guard, leads his four-man squad at the start of a U.S. World Cup Team Trials race in 2009. Each of the three U.S. bobsled teams are piloted by former or current National Guard members.
Ill Teela sits out 20K biathlon race
February 19, 2010
Army Sgt. Jeremy Teela of the Vermont National Guard and the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program catches his breath after finishing ninth in the Olympic men's 10-kilometer sprint Feb. 14, 2010, at Whistler Olympic Park in British Columbia, Canada. He missed the Olympic men's 20-kilometer individual race yesterday because of illness.
West Virginia crews evacuate passengers from downed helicopter
February 19, 2010
Supporting Science to the Extreme: Lt. Col. Mark Doll
February 18, 2010
Lt. Col. Mark Doll is pictured here with his personally-owned ski-plane, a 1946 Aeronca Champ on skis, in Sacandaga Resevoir, N.Y. Doll is the Air National Guard liaison to the National Science Foundation and an LC-130 ski-plane pilot with the 109th Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard.
Kansas engineers erect camp for Airmen in Haiti
February 18, 2010
Senior Airman Kristopher P. Stewart, an engineering assistant with the Kansas Air National Guard's 190th Air Refueling Wing, rolls a tape measure while working with other members of the Air Force to survey the Port- au-Prince airport. Stewart is one of 46 members of the unit, who deployed to Haiti to build support infrastructure, including an Expeditionary Medical Support (EMEDS) support hospital.
Mississippi Guardsman shows ingenuity during convoy security missions
February 18, 2010
Staff Sgt. Gary Rhodes, a member of the 203rd Engineer Battalion, Missouri Army National Guard, right, eyes his mine resistant ambush protected vehicle which became stuck along a ditch during a route clearance mission Jan. 30.
Oregon Guardsman uses civilian skills to improve convoy routes
February 18, 2010
Sgt. Maj. Ted Carlson, the brigade operations sergeant major for the Oregon National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, was recently asked to use his civilian skills as a long-haul driver for Federal Express to improve convoy routes in Iraq.
Skelton thanks Missouri Guardsmen for service
February 18, 2010
Sgt. Joseph Costley of the Missouri National Guard talks with Rep. Ike Skelton following a flag presentation the congressman made to the 311th Aviation Support Battalion, while 1st Sgt. James Forst listens in.
Truax power comes from the ground up
February 18, 2010
Afghans reach out to U.S. route-clearance patrol
February 17, 2010
Canadian officer exchanges knowledge with Army Guard
February 17, 2010
Canadian army Maj. John Vintar is currently serving as an exchange officer at the Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., Friday, Jan. 15 2010 where he is the program manager for large scale training exercises involving Army Guard.
Earnhardt 2nd in Daytona 500
February 17, 2010
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard-sponsored race car, started from the outside pole position and finished second during the Daytona 500.
Guardsman takes ninth in biathlon sprint
February 17, 2010
U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program biathlete Sgt. Jeremy Teela shoots to a ninth-place finish in the Olympic men's 10-kilometer sprint at Whistler Olympic Park in British Columbia, Feb. 14, 2010.
Kentucky ADT helps Afghan farmers reach new markets
February 17, 2010
Lt. Col. Toby Peterson, a member of the Kentucky National Guard's Agri-business Development Team, listens as Hijig Mohammad Walli discusses the progress of local vineyard near Janquadm, Parwan province, Sep. 25, 2009. Peterson stands outside the section of the vineyards where trellising is being introduced as a new method for local grape production.
Mississippi Guardsmen in Iraq prepare for hurricane season
February 17, 2010
Maj. Brent McCullouch, intelligence officer with the 155th Heavy Brigade Combat Team and a Jackson, Miss., native, and Lt. Col. John K. Harlan, the operations officer with the 155th HBCT, also a Jackson native, plan out their part in the hurricane evacuation plan for the Mississippi National Guard, Feb. 8, at Contingency Operating Site Taji. The brigade re-deploys in the beginning of March and was tasked to do their planning while still in theater.
Starting glitch costs Teela in Olympic biathlon
February 17, 2010
U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program biathlete Sgt. Jeremy Teela shoots to a ninth-place finish in the Olympic men's 10-kilometer sprint at Whistler Olympic Park in British Columbia, Feb. 14, 2010.
Transition to return tower to Haitian controllers begins
February 17, 2010
Reginald Bailey receives familiarization instruction from Air Force air traffic controllers in the mobile tower Feb. 1, 2010, at the airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The transition is currently taking place to hand over the tower and all flight operations responsibilities over to the Haitians. Bailey is a Haitian air traffic controller. (U.S. Air Force photo/Tech. Sgt. Larry W. Carpenter Jr.)