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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.)

Vermont F-16 Falcons fly south for training
February 17, 2010
Senior Airman Steven Shepard examines an F-16 Falcon, which took part in Operation Snowbird at Davis-Monthan Air Force Base in Tucson, Ariz., Jan. 19, 2010. Shepard is a crew chief assigned to the 158the Fighter Wing of the Vermont Air National Guard, located in South Burlington, Vt.

Alabama Guardsmen train Iraqis for security missions
February 16, 2010
Soldiers with the 217th Military Police Company of the Alabama National Guard run a course that trains Iraqi police forces in security operations. On Feb. 11, 2010, the training focus was election security.

ANG fuelers help keep mission pumping
February 16, 2010
Army Sgt. Jeremy Teela

Division commanders discuss DART, other issues
February 16, 2010

Guardsman posts best U.S. finish in Olympic biathlon
February 16, 2010
Army World Class Athlete Program biathlete Sgt. Jeremy Teela of the Utah National Guard nears the finish line for ninth place with a time of 25 minutes, 21.7 seconds in the Olympic men's 10-kilometer sprint race Feb. 14, 2010, at Whistler Olympic Park in Callaghan Valley, British Columbia, Canada. It was the best American finish ever on Olympic biathlon competition.

West Virginia Guardsmen use ingenuity to rescue stranded mother, baby
February 16, 2010

Utah Guardsman posts best U.S. finish in biathlon
February 15, 2010

D.C. Guard completes 500 blizzard missions
February 12, 2010

Guard brushes off from 'blizzard' of state callout
February 12, 2010
Cpt. Christian Callender of the 29th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment of the Maryland National Guard assists a motorist, who was stranded in his vehicle on Route 95 South, just outside of Baltimore, Md.

Ohio Guardsman honored for courage under fire
February 12, 2010
Ohio Gov. Ted Strickland awards the Silver Star Medal to Sgt. 1st Class Mark A. Wanner of Company B, 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group, during a Silver Star Medal award ceremony at the Ohio Statehouse Feb. 6, 2010. Wanner is the first Ohio National Guardmember to be awarded the Silver Star since the Korean War.

Earnhardt, National Guard ready for another auto racing season
February 12, 2010
Dale Earnhardt Jr., (left) driver for the No. 88 National Guard-sponsored NASCAR race team and his crew chief Lance McGrew listen to the National Anthem prior to the Feb. 6 start of the Budweiser Shootout at Daytona International Speedway, Fla.

Virginia Guard conducts medical transport mission in Fairfax County
February 12, 2010

Florida pilots take spotlight in Guard's first Super Bowl flyover
February 12, 2010
Lt. Col. Mike Birkeland (right) and Senior Master Sgt. Eddie Diaz of the Florida Air National Guard's Detachment 1, 125th Fighter Wing, stand outside of Sun Life Stadium in Miami where Super Bowl XLIV will be held Sunday, Feb. 7, 2010. The Florida Air National Guard is providing the flyover for the Super Bowl's pre-game show, and Birkeland and Diaz will be part of the ground crew supporting the event.

D.C. Guard supports blizzard response
February 12, 2010

Maryland Guard rescues stranded motorist during snow emergency
February 12, 2010
Cpt. Christian Callender of the 29th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment of the Maryland National Guard assists a motorist, who was stranded in his vehicle on Route 95 South, just outside of Baltimore, Md.

Military Olympians: Solider shoots for Olympic first
February 12, 2010
Sgt. Jeremy Teela, a biathlete with the Army's World Class Athlete Program, has sights set on becoming the first U.S. biathlete ever to win an Olympic medal when he competes at the XXI Olympic Winter Games in Whistler, British Columbia, Canada.