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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.
Happy Hooligans prepare for Ghana deployment
March 26, 2010
OSAA adapts to support warfight, domestic missions
March 26, 2010
Guard's nighttime dike patrols allow Harwood residents to rest
March 26, 2010
Senior Airman Anthony Rezac of the 119th Civil Engineer Squadron, (left) and Spc. Nick Strom, of the 815th Engineer Company, walk along an earthen levee during the evening hours in Harwood, N.D., March 24, 2010. The pair of North Dakota National Guard members are part of a quick reaction force (QRF) team staging out of the Harwood Community Center, who take a turn monitoring the flood water as residents sleep. The residents of Harwood are able to monitor the levees themselves during the daylight hours. The night-time levee walking is one the remaining tasks for the QRF teams as much of the flood water in the area begins to recede.
Guard's QRF called out for vehicle recovery
March 26, 2010
Sgt. Preston Steele and Spc. Jeremy Kasperson, both of the 815th Engineer Company, attach a towing chain to a partially submerged vehicle March 25 on a washed out portion of a gravel road a few miles west of Harwood, N.D. Steele and Kasperson are members of a North Dakota National Guard quick response force team that is being called to the scene by the Cass County Sheriff's Department to assist with the vehicle recovery. The driver of the vehicle was able to get clear of the car and make his way through the freezing water to safety before help arrived.
Virginia reinforces partnership with Tajikistan
March 26, 2010
Lt. Col. Bill Mahoney, Virginia State Partnership Program coordinator, gives senior members of the Tajikistan Army a 183rd Regiment, Regional Training Institute coin and patch as a symbol of appreciation and continued partnership between the Virginia Guard and Tajikistan.
National Guard releases CPI guidebook
March 25, 2010