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National Guard prepares for Hurricane Sandy; 'perfect storm'
October 26, 2012
Staff Sgt. Robert Nieratko, top, and Pfc. Michael McAteer, both with the 50th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, New Jersey Army National Guard, fill a water buffalo with potable water in preparation for Hurricane Sandy at the National Guard Armory in Lawrenceville, N.J., Oct. 26, 2012.
Virginia Guard personnel preparing for possible Hurricane Sandy damage
October 26, 2012
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National Guard will bolster inauguration with more than 6,000 Airmen and Soldiers
October 25, 2012
A member of the Army National Guard escorts two women as they rush by the crowds during the 56th Presidential Inauguration, Jan. 20, 2009.
Gen. Odierno honors Massachusetts National Guard at AUSA
October 25, 2012
From left: Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, Lt. Col. Ron Cupples, Command Sgt. Maj. Greg Widberg, and Sgt. Maj. Raymond F. Chandler III, Sergeant Major of the Army, pose for a picture after Odierno presented the Walter T. Kerwin Jr. Readiness Award to Cupples.
Iowa, Minnesota Guard members win Emmy awards
October 25, 2012
Capt. Peter Shinn of Omaha smiles with Soldiers at Outpost Mace in Kunar Province, Afghanistan, Dec. 20, 2010. Shinn won an Emmy for videography in Afghanistan.
Officials improve process for transitioning to civilian life
October 23, 2012
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AUSA: Gen. David Rodriguez foresees ‘stronger partnership’ at aligning forces
October 23, 2012
Gen. David. M. Rodriguez, commander of U.S. Forces Command, speaks about striking a balance between Guard, Reserve and active-component training and readiness as he addresses a breakfast at the Association of the U.S. Army Annual Meeting and Exposition, Oct. 22, 2012, in Washington, D.C.
Thousands of National Guard members run the 28th Army Ten-Miler, focus on building resilience
October 23, 2012
Members of the New Mexico National Guard team share a few laughs outside of the Army National Guard's HOOAH! tent after the 2012 Army Ten-Miler in Arlington, Va., Oct. 21, 2012.
Gen. Craig McKinley retires after historic National Guard career
October 22, 2012
Gen. Craig McKinley and his wife Cheryl at his retirement ceremony Oct. 19, 2012, in St. Augustine, Fla.
Army Guard's 'Best Warriors' tackle Army competition
October 19, 2012
Army Sgt. Matthew Howard, left, an artillery crewmember with Battery C, 2nd Battalion, 142nd Fires Brigade, Arkansas Army National Guard, and Army Sgt. Mark Fuggiti, a supply specialist with Company C, Recruiting and Retention Battalion, Pennsylvania Army National Guard, open their maps during the 2012 Department of the Army Best Warrior Competition at Fort Lee, Va., Oct. 16, 2012. Howard went on to finish the course first among the 24 competitors.
Army Guard set to receive upgraded tactical ambulances
October 19, 2012
Army Capt. Kevin Schierholz explains features of the M997A3 Humvee ambulance – the newest ambulance system throughout the Army – during a ceremony and presentation at the Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., Wednesday, Oct. 17, 2012.
Sexual assault hotline message sent to Airmen from past 10 years
October 19, 2012
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Disability Employment Awareness Month underway at Army National Guard locations
October 19, 2012
Cynthia Parsons, pictured with son Shane, spoke of their mutual journey after he was injured overseas.
Illinois Air Guard officers join counterparts from seven nations in Germany
October 18, 2012
International Junior Officer Leadership (IJOD) course students pause for a team photo while completing an obstacle course at the German Airborne Training School last month.
Alaska National Guard conducts three search-and-rescues in three days
October 17, 2012
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter flies over Alaska during a winter training mission.
South Dakota Guard explores partnership opportunities with tribes
October 16, 2012
Richard Leasure, environmental director and emergency manager for the Yankton Sioux Tribe, visits with Maj. Gen. Tim Reisch, adjutant general of the South Dakota National Guard, to discuss partnership opportunities.
New York Air National Guard kicks off Antarctic science support Tuesday
October 15, 2012
Master Sgt. Carmello Modesto loads equipment sleds destined for the U.S. Antarctic Program's South Pole research station into the back of an LC-130 Hercules.
Colorado National Guard member ends mountain rescue in a cast
October 12, 2012
Military rescuers joined civilian crews in saving a fallen climber in Colorado but the effort left one National Guard member with a broken lower leg.
Motorcycle Mentorship Program encourages safe enjoyment in the saddle
October 12, 2012
Sgt. 1st Class Wyatt A. Vanzee, 5th Armored Brigade, Division West, performs an inspection of his Soldier’s motorcycle using the Tires and Wheels, Cables and Control, Lights, Oil and Fluids, Chassis and Sidestand pre-ride checklist at the recent Task Force Coyote safety ride at Sioux Falls, S.D.
Idaho Air National Guard firefighters help douse blaze in Boise
October 11, 2012
Staff Sgts. Damon Williams, left, and Jeffrey Sawmiller, 124th CEF, and the 4,000 gallon water tender responded to the off-base house fire that was caused by a charcoal grill Sept. 23.