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For Wisconsin Guardsmen, resiliency is key to returning to life after deployment
March 31, 2010
Brig. Gen. Don Dunbar, adjutant general of Wisconsin, uses a baseball to demonstrate the "angle of resilience" during a speech on resilience Friday (Feb. 5) at the Joint Force Headquarters in Madison. Dunbar was the featured speaker during a prayer breakfast.
Social media sites to open on Air Force network
March 31, 2010
In April, Air Force personnel will be allowed to access Internet-based social media sites via the Air Force Network for official use and limited personal use. All Airmen must use due diligence when posting information online and must always follow Joint Ethics regulations, operations security and published rules of engagement.
Army Guard battles Soldier suicides
March 31, 2010
Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley, left, chief of the National Guard Bureau, listens as Army Maj. Gen. Raymond W. Carpenter, acting director of the Army National Guard, testifies before a March 24, 2010, hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee's subcommittee on defense in Washington, D.C.
State leaders thank Massachusetts Guardsmen
March 31, 2010
U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is briefed by members of the 272nd Chemical Company of the Massachusetts National Guard on continuing sand bag production operations at the Lexington Department of Transportation site March 30, 2010. He was there visiting Guardsmen supporting Operation Rising Water. Brown is also a member of the Massachusetts National Guard.
USO Announces Sesame Workshop Tour Dates
March 31, 2010
Florida Guard hosts emergency response exercise
March 30, 2010
Pfc. Joshua Lilly of the Florida Army National Guard cuts through metal sheets simulating obstacles during a search-and-extraction mission, as part of the multi-agency Operation Integration exercise at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., March 25, 2010.
Wisconsin's Falcons fight in Florida sun
March 30, 2010
Staff Sgt. Joshua Johnson, a crew chief with the 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin National Guard, works above Senior Airman Scott Henreken, an aircraft fuel specialist with the unit, as they retorque the leading edge fasteners on an F-16C Fighting Falcon at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla., March 23, 2010. About 145 Airmen of the 115th Fighter Wing spent almost two weeks gaining valuable training as their F-16 Falcons sparred against Navy F-18 Super Hornets and F-5 Tigers here.
California Guardsmen become U.S. citizens in Kosovo ceremony
March 30, 2010
Spc. Cristian Alfaro, Spc. Roberto Coreasarteaga, Spc. Nestor Fajota, Spc. Juan Medrano, Spc. Salvador Murilloflores, Spc. Rostom Sahakian, and Spc. Manuel Zapata, all of the California National Guard recite the citizenship oath at a Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, ceremony on March 25, 2010.
McKinley visits new Kansas training site
March 30, 2010
Gen. McKinley met with search and rescue teams training at Crisis City in Salina, Kan., March 26, 2010. The training venue includes a replica of a small city that allows civilian and military responders to train in a more realistic setting.
Tennessee Guardsmen share the roads in Iraq
March 30, 2010
Spc. Jonathan Piccone, an infantryman with F troop, 2nd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the Tennessee National Guard, hands his night vision sight to Sgt. William Rhinehart, a team leader with F troop, during pre-mission checks and inspections prior to a convoy-logistics patrol at Joint Base Balad, Iraq March 24, 2010. Leaders at every level conduct multiple checks and inspections prior to missions in order to ensure success.
Guard-car team routes out 15th-place in Virginia
March 30, 2010
Dale Earnhardt Jr. drove the No. 88 National Guard-sponsored race car March 29 at Martinsville Speedway, Va.
Elementary students reach out to North Dakota Guardsmen
March 29, 2010
Guard posture statement emphasizes adding value to America
March 29, 2010
Guardsmen fight floods in three states
March 29, 2010
Soldiers from the South Dakota Army National Guard's Forward Support Company, 153rd Engineer Battalion, Huron, and the 200th Engineer Company, Pierre, Detachment 1 -Chamberlain and Detachment 2 - Mobridge, work together in the effort against the flood by sandbagging around the sewage lift station, located near Waubay, S.D., March 25, 2010.
Largest EPME class ever begins at TEC
March 29, 2010
Air National Guard Command Chief Master Sgt. Chris Muncy addresses more than 260 service members attending the Noncommissioned Officer Academy Class 10-4 and the Airman Leadership School Class 10-2 at The I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training and Education Center at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn., March 3, 2010. It is the largest class ever held at the school.
Virginia Guard fields high tech command and control systems
March 29, 2010
New satellite systems enable the 116th Brigade Combat Team to communicate and share data with units all over Virginia and all over the world.
Wisconsin Guard unit's return a priceless moment for families
March 29, 2010
The Miller family gets ready for an interview with a local television station. The family is big on making T-shirts to celebrate occasions and had this particular shirt in mind for quite some time. Lt. Col. Russell Miller returned from a deployment to Afghanistan with the Wisconsin Army National Guard's fourth Embedded Training Team March 26, 2010.
Air Guard hopes to recruit separating Airmen
March 26, 2010
Guard integral part of the Bataan memorial march
March 26, 2010
Soldiers from Company B of the 3rd Battalion, 214th Aviation Regiment redeployed to Fort Benning, Ga., March 8, 2010, after the first deployment of the Army National Guard's Task Force Observe, Detect, Identify, and Neutralize, or ODIN mission. The unit, which was comprised of Soldiers from eight states (Louisiana, Minnesota, New York, Oregon, Puerto Rico, Utah, Virginia, and West Virginia) and the Operational Support Airlift Agency headquartered at Fort Belvoir, Va., was deployed to Afghanistan for 12 months.
New York Aviator ends career that spans 43 years and two wars
March 26, 2010
Chief Warrant Officer Herbert Dargue, an Army pilot since 1967, will fly his last flight with the New York Army National Guard on March 26, 2010. Dargue, who has more than 21,000 hours flight time in military and civilian helicopters, will be honored by his unit. Dargue is an expert at flying in New York City's congested airspace.