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Commentary: Airman touched by memorial service in Iraq
June 1, 2010
Museums offers free admission to all Guard members, families
June 1, 2010
Louisiana Guardsmen continue oil spill operations over Memorial Day weekend
June 1, 2010
UH-60 Blackhawk helicopters belonging to the 1/244th Assault Helicopter Battalion, State Aviation Command of the Louisiana Army National Guard sling load several thousand pound sandbags to Trinity Island to fill in a low lying area critical to oil spill mitigation efforts along Louisiana’s shoreline in Hammond, La., May 27, 2010. Trinity Island is one of many barrier islands along the coast of Louisiana that are threatened by the oil spill.
Louisiana guardsmen fill gap at Trinity Island
June 1, 2010
Louisiana Guardsmen construct miles of Hesco barrier
June 1, 2010
Louisiana Guardsmen complete 2.5 miles of Hesco barrier wall
June 1, 2010
Soldiers of the Louisiana National Guard’s 527th and 769th Engineer Battalions complete wall of sand-filled Hesco Concertainer units in Port Fourchon, La., to help keep oil tainted water from reaching Bay Champagne near Port Fourchon, La., May 29, 2010.
123rd Airlift Wing: Excellent in first homeland defense inspection
June 1, 2010
Master Sgt. Michael Ludke, a Nuclear-Biological-Chemical Warfare cell chief from the 123rd Airlift Wing of the Kentucky National Guard, upchannels information during an evacuation of his building following a simulated attack at the Gulfport Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., May 20, 2010. The 123rd and two other units were being evaluated for wartime readiness as part of an Air Mobility Command Operational Readiness Inspection. The ORI was unique in that it marked the first time inspectors evaluated a unit's performance in defense of the United States, using scenarios that played out on American soil rather than a simulated overseas environment.
Louisiana Guard begins Task Force Kout Men in Haiti
June 1, 2010
Col. Michael Borrel
Louisiana Guardsmen assist with loading boom
May 28, 2010
Sgt. Theron Corey and Sgt. Jaquia Jones, both of the Louisiana National Guard's 1022nd Engineer Company, 527th Engineer Battalion, record the amount of outgoing hard boom at Breton Sound Marina in Hopedale, La., on May 27, 2010, in support of the Deepwater Horizon oil spill cleanup efforts. Incoming supplies include hard booms, soft booms, absorbent pads, pompoms and peat moss.
Army floating bridge helps Gulf of Mexico oil spill
May 28, 2010
Louisiana National Guardsmen of 2225th Multi-Role Bridge Company, 205th Engineer Battalion, use two Bridge Erection Boats (BEBs) to position Improved Ribbon Bridge bays into place to serve as temporary wharf.
Obama: Guardsmen can aid intelligence, interdiction at border
May 28, 2010
President of the United States Seal
DOD announces units for upcoming Afghanistan rotation
May 28, 2010
Department of Defense Seal
Fallen Missouri Guardsman honored with highway marker
May 28, 2010
New York Guard exhibit opens for Memorial Day
May 28, 2010
Ohio engineers practice mine-detecting skills in Iraq
May 28, 2010
Guard officers run 550 miles for resiliency
May 28, 2010
New security strategy touts partnership efforts
May 28, 2010
Three-time chess champ wins after running Iraq tourneys for New Jersey Guard
May 27, 2010
Capt. Arthur Macaspac wins his third crown at the 2010 All-Army Chess Championships played May 16-21 at Joint Base Henderson Hall-Fort Myer, Va. Macaspac, who also won All-Army championships in 2006 and 2008, as a lieutenant in the New Jersey Army National Guard. He currently serves with the 304th Civil Affairs Brigade in Philadelphia, Pa.
National Guard leaders observe Israel’s nationwide exercise
May 27, 2010
Reporters surround Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, in Ramdan, Israel on May 26, 2010. A National Guard delegation is visiting the country to strengthen a relationship with the Israeli Defense Force's Home Front Command and observe National Level Exercise Turning Point 4.
Missouri Guard to help Louisiana with oil spill response
May 27, 2010