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Guard assists agents in apprehending illegal immigrants
October 19, 2010
Napolitano visits California Guard on border mission
October 19, 2010
Sec. Janet Napolitano of the Department of Homeland Security shakes hands with California National Guard members of Joint Task Force Sierra, who are working on the southwest border with U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), in San Diego on Oct. 18, 2010.
Pennsylvania Guardsman advances in first round of CISM boxing event
October 19, 2010
Spc. Samuel Vasquez Jr.
South Carolina Guardsman keeps on trucking with Paktika PRT
October 19, 2010
U.S. Army Spc. Martin Jackson, a South Carolina National Guard member who drives for the Paktika Provincial Reconstruction Team, pauses to receive last-minute instructions prior to driving his mine resistant ambush protected vehicle on a recent mission at Forward Operating Base Sharana Oct. 15, 2010. Jackson, an 18-year Army veteran, is a long-haul trucker when not activated with his unit. On the PRT, Jackson not only serves as a driver, but also volunteers his free time to maintain the vehicles and ensure they are mission-capable each day.
Army Guardsmen compete in sixth annual combatives tournament
October 18, 2010
In bout 8 of the heavyweight division, Staff Sgt. Lonnie Kincaid of Fort Riley defeated 2nd Lt. Ivan Iotchkolovsky of the Illinois National Guard on the third and final day of competition at the MACP All Army Championship Tournament at Smith Gym on Fort Benning, Ga., Oct. 3, 2010.
Idaho A-10 wing repeats as Hawgsmoke champions
October 18, 2010
Members of the Idaho Air National Guard’s 190th Fighter Squadron from left to right, Maj. Scott Downey, Lt. Col. Ryan Odneal and Capt. Ryan Brown pose with the trophy that they won during Hawgsmoke 2010 at Gowen Air National Guard Base in Boise, Idaho, Oct. 16, 2010. Missing from the photo, but pictured in a photo cutout, is Maj. Justin Keskey.
Indiana Guardsman tours with Army's Soldier Show
October 18, 2010
PFC Rena Cunningham, Indiana National Guard
Louisiana Air Guardsman earns spot on Air Force soccer team
October 18, 2010
Airman 1st Class Steven D. Bordelon, a communications technical controller with the 236th Combat Communications Squadron of the Louisiana Air National Guard, participates in a scrimmage game during the All-Air Force Soccer Trial and Training Camp in Hurlburt Field, Oct. 6, 2010. Bordelon is the first Louisiana National Guard member to make the team and is also the youngest and lowest-ranking player.
OEF anniversary: Deployed tanker pilots discuss supporting Afghanistan ops
October 18, 2010
Capt. Tyson Frost, deployed from the Washington Air National Guard's 141st Air Refueling Wing, prepares for his his 100th combat sortie Sept. 18, 2010.
New guide a major tool in building resiliency in Army Guard
October 18, 2010
ARNG Leader's cover art
Colorado Army Guardsman wins military division of Ironman triathlon
October 12, 2010
U. S. Army Captain Robert Killian, a signal officer with the 2nd Battalion, 185th Division, Colorado National Guard speeds by the crowd after transtioning from the water to the bike while competing in the Iron Man Triathlon World Championship on Oct. 9, while at Kona-Kailua, Hawaii. The grueling race is both a mentally and physically challenging event. The competitors must complete a 2.4 mile swim, followed by a 112 mile bike race and then finish with a 26 mile marathon all in one day. The race takes place Oct. 9 and has more than 1,800 competitors.
Coast Guardsman tests body and spririt at Ironman championship
October 12, 2010
U. S. Coast Guard Lieutenant Rebecca Beckmann, of Cheshire, Connecticut and currently a graduate student at Oregon State University where she is studying for a Master’s Degree in Chemical Engineering adjusts her flag as she embarks on the bike portion of the Iron Man Triathlon World Championship on Oct. 9, while at Kona-Kailua, Hawaii. The grueling race is both a mentally and physically challenging event. The competitors must complete a 2.4 mile swim, followed by a 112 mile bike race and then finish with a 26 mile marathon all in one day. The race takes place Oct. 9 and has more than 1,800 competitors.
Earnhardt advances one position in championship standings
October 5, 2010
Dale Earnhardt Jr. and the No. 88 National Guard-sponsored NASCAR racecar team, work quickly to get their car out of pit row and back into the race Oct. 3 at Kansas Speedway, Kan.
Army Guard recruiters encourage environmental stewardship
October 1, 2010
Graphic by the Army National Guard
New York Air Guard receives C-5M Super Galaxy for final refurbishment
September 30, 2010
C-5M Super Galaxy.
Colorado Guard trains for deployment with Slovenians
September 30, 2010
Army Staff Sgt. Paul Bianchi, a driver and gunner with the Colorado Army National Guard's Operational Mentor and Liaison Team-Augmentation and formerly an infantryman with the scout platoon of COARNG's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 157th Infantry, waits for formation outside his barracks with some Slovenian soldiers who he has been training with at U.S. Army Garrison Hohenfels in Germany, Sept. 3, 2010. The OMLT-A spent five weeks training at Hohenfels in order to fulfill its Joint Mission Readiness Center requirements in preparation for its deployment to Afghanistan in October.
Georgia Air Guard attends England's air tattoo
September 30, 2010
The Savannah-based 165th Airlift Wing of the Georgia Air National Guard was a big hit with children at the 2010 Royal International Air Tattoo in England.
Idaho Guardsmen develop intelligence collection skills
September 30, 2010
Idaho National Guard members from the 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team's Company Intelligence Support Teams collect intelligence materials during a recent exercise at the tactical search house on Camp Shelby Joint Forces Training Center in Camp Shelby, Miss.
National Guard launches mobile education lab
September 30, 2010
Cadets from the Maryland Freestate ChalleNGe Academy participate in one of the interactive components of the National Guard's mobile Energy Lab during the unveiling at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington, D.C., Sept. 30, 2010. The Energy Lab, part of the Guard's Mobile Learning Center program, is designed to promote interest in the sciences and technology fields through interactive, game-based scenarios. The lab is scheduled to travel to throughout 10 states as a way to encourage and develop interest among high school juniors and seniors in the sciences.
VA extends coverage for Gulf War veterans
September 30, 2010
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