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Guard members prepare for variety of roles in presidential inauguration
December 17, 2012
Senior Master Sgt. Scott Hinds, of the District of Columbia Air National Guard, walks along a large-scale map while giving a briefing on the 57th Presidential Inauguration on Dec. 12, 2012.
NORAD elves ready to track Santa's flight
December 17, 2012
Volunteers answer phone calls Dec. 24, 2011, at the NORAD Tracks Santa Operations Center on Peterson Air Force Base.
Hardship withdrawal rules relaxed to help victims of Hurricane Sandy
December 17, 2012
Members of the New York National Guard assist Nov. 3, 2012, after Hurricane Sandy struck.
N.Y. National Guard's newest general teams up with old, young Soldiers on 376th birthday
December 14, 2012
Maj. Gen. Patrick Murphy, the adjutant general of New York, administers the oath of enlistment to six new New York Army National Guard recruits and one new member of the New York Air National Guard during a birthday ceremony held Dec. 13, 2012.
D.C. National Guard hosts rehearsal for 57th presidential inauguration
December 13, 2012
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Michael S. Linnington, commanding general of Joint Task Force-National Capitol Region, gives opening remarks during a map exercise at the D.C. Armory on Dec. 12, 2012.
Mass. celebrates National Guard's birthday with headquarters grand opening
December 13, 2012
Gen. Frank Grass and Spc. Brendan Canary of the Massachusetts Army National Guard cut a cake celebrating the founding of the National Guard, Dec. 13, 2012. Command Sgt. Maj. David Costa looks on during the ceremony.
Lt. Gen. Clarke nominated as director, Air National Guard
December 12, 2012
Lt. Gen. Stanley E. Clarke III has been nominated to become the next director of the Air National Guard.
Revamped program aids separating service members
December 12, 2012
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Army National Guard launches Facebook page to promote health and fitness
December 11, 2012
The Army National Guard launched a Facebook page Dec. 11, 2012, to promote health, wellness and fitness.
Wounded Warriors return to Afghanistan; believe 'It was all for something'
December 10, 2012
U.S. Army Spc. Lyle Yantz, of Sedalia, Mo., and several other service members participating in Operation Proper Exit are greeted at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Dec. 6, 2012. Operation Proper Exit brings severely wounded service members back to the theater where they sustained their injuries to provide a firsthand progress update on the continuing mission and to help in the healing process.
New "Stop the Loss" safety campaign aids Army National Guard readiness
December 10, 2012
Logo for the Army National Guard’s "Stop the Loss" campaign
DOD clarifies post-secondary education expectations
December 7, 2012
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Va. Guard engineers and VDF to support 150th Anniversary of the Battle of Fredericksburg
December 7, 2012
Virginia National Guard Soldiers perform bridging operations July 24, 2012, at Fort A.P. Hill. They will perform similar duties for the re-enactment this weekend of the Battle of Fredericksburg.
New York National Guard's 'Fighting 69th' Returns to Fredericksburg
December 7, 2012
A 'Harper's Weekly' illustration of the Battle of Fredericksburg.
Young New York Guard member accepted to West Point
December 5, 2012
Spc. Erin Colburn receives a letter of conditional acceptance to West Point by Lt. Gen. Vincent K. Brooks, commanding general of Third Army/ARCENT.
New York National Guard Soldiers start transition home
December 5, 2012
Soldiers of 27th Stability Transition Team, 174th New York National Guard STT, complete medical evaluation forms during their demobilization as Camp Shelby Joint Force Training Center, Dec. 4, 2012. The 174th Soldiers are returning from a deployment to the Middle East.
50 years later, Florida Guard members share Vietnam stories
December 5, 2012
Black-and-white photos serve as reminders of Lt. Col. David Butler's service in Vietnam.
Be careful when choosing higher education programs
December 4, 2012
Education Services Officer Capt. Dustin Cebula discusses education benefits and the role of the Wisconsin Army National Guard's Education Services Office during an interview on Nov. 28, 2012.
From New York streets to Afghan skies, FDNY crew saves lives
December 3, 2012
From left, Capt. Shaun Cullen, Capt. Tripp Zanetis, Tech. Sgt. Jim Denniston and Tech. Sgt. Erick Pound are all members of the 101st Rescue Squadron, New York Air National Guard, currently assigned to the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, take turns teasing each other.
Guard members on Sandy response get close look at West Point cadet life
November 21, 2012
New York Army National Guard Spc. Naseer Carter, Pfc. Douglas Dolan and Pvt. Rebecca Rousseau listen to West Point Cadet Sgt. Jordan Lee of Queens, N.Y., as he explains his experiences at the academy.