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Ohio ANG expands 180th solar field
January 8, 2010
From left, Lt. Col. William Giezie, the 180th Fighter Wing Civil Engineering Squadron commander, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, and Col. Mark Bartman, 180th Fighter Wing commander, view the solar field at the 180th Fighter Wing Air National Guard Base during a press conference announcing an expansion of the highly successful alternative energy solar field Jan. 5, 2009. The field is scheduled for completion in October 2010 and is part of the 180th FWs Renewable Energy Project funded by the Department of Defense Research and Development Program.
Wounded vets to participate in first Warrior Games
January 8, 2010
Air Force dedicates Center for Families of Fallen at Dover
January 7, 2010
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz and Air Force Col. Robert Edmondson, commander of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center, read the inscription on the plaque they unveiled during a dedication ceremony for the Center for Families of the Fallen at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Jan. 6, 2010.
Attacks underscore need for vigilance against Al-Qaida
January 7, 2010
California boosts support to combat vets
January 7, 2010
California Gov. Arnold Scharzenegger greets Soldiers from the 49th Military Police Brigade of the California National Guard at the Oasis dining facility at Camp Victory, Iraq Nov. 15, 2009. He announced today a new state initiative to better help returning combat veterans to land jobs and get whatever help they need in securing housing, health care and other veterans' services.
DoD, VA step closer to integrated records
January 7, 2010
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Guardsmen spend career in one unit
January 7, 2010
Sgt. Willie Daggins, a light wheel vehicle mechanic with the 1218th Transportation Co., of the Florida National Guard, continues to fix tires after 28 years in the same National Guard unit. The 1218th TC is supported by the 751st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 96th Sustainment Brigade, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
Mississippi Guardsman goes extreme
January 7, 2010
Air Force dedicates Center for Families of Fallen at Dover
January 7, 2010
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Norton A. Schwartz and Air Force Col. Robert Edmondson, commander of the Air Force Mortuary Affairs Operations Center, read the inscription on the plaque they unveiled during a dedication ceremony for the Center for Families of the Fallen at Dover Air Force Base, Del., Jan. 6, 2010.
Oregon F-15s scramble to escort Hawaiian Airlines flight
January 7, 2010
An F-15 from the 142nd Fighter Wing of the Oregon Air National Guard prepares for a flight at Portland Air National Guard Base. Two aircraft from the unit were scrambled on Jan. 6, 2009 to escort a Hawaiian Airlines flight back to Portland International Airport.
Walt Disney World celebrates U.S. military in 2010
January 6, 2010
Air Force issues notice of intent for F-35 basing
January 6, 2010
An F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter takes off from a Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, Texas, for an initial flight as part of system development testing.
Alaska Guardsmen save 48 lives in 2009
January 6, 2010
Pararescuemen Staff Sgt. Jeremy Madama, on ground, and Master Sgt. Johhny Davis deploy from a 210th Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk via fast rope. Both are members of the Alaska National Guard, which saved 48 lives in Alaska in 2009 and assisted 12 others to safety during another busy year.
Arkansas Guardsmen set goals at Gitmo
January 6, 2010
Members of the 188th Fighter Wing of the Arkansas Air National Guard, deployed to Joint Task Force Guantanamo's 474th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, complete finishing touches on soccer goals for detainees inside the recreation yard of Camp 6, Dec. 8, 2009. The 474th ECES supports JTF Guantanamo by maintaining the Expeditionary Legal Complex and Camp Justice facilities and infrastructure, along with detention facility improvements. (JTF Guantanamo photo by Army Spc. Cody Black) UNCLASSIFIED - Cleared for public release.
New Iraq post office honors four Illinois Guardsmen
January 6, 2010
Four Illinois National Guard Soldiers were honored Dec. 17, 2009 with a memorial at Joint Base Balad, Iraq outside the east post office. The four Soldiers were from the 1544th Transportation Company of Paris, Ill., and were honored for their support of postal operations in Iraq.
Walt Disney World celebrates U.S. military in 2010
January 6, 2010
DoD announces top family readiness groups
January 5, 2010
Father, son team up at Satellite NCO Academy
January 5, 2010
Tech. Sgt. Adam C. Helligrass, left, and his father, Tech. Sgt Robert J. Helligrass, both aerospace maintenance craftsmen with the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia, N.Y., graduate together from the Satellite Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Academy Class 10-2 at The I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training and Education Center, Dec. 15, 2009.
Kentucky aviation unit trains with Greek force in Kosovo
January 5, 2010
Greek Soldiers board a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the Kentucky National Guard during hot/cold load training recently held at Camp Rigas Fereos near Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo.
KFOR drawing down to 10,000 troops
January 5, 2010
Brig. Gen. Al Dohrmann, a North Dakota National Guardsman and commanding general of Multi-National Task Force-East, answers a question from media in Ferizaj/Urosevac, Kosovo on Dec. 30, 2009.