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Ohio Air, Army Guard prepares for future mission
January 8, 2010
Members of the 179th Airlift Wing of the Ohio Air National Guard worked in Iraq with the 25th Combat Aviation Brigade in a ground-breaking concept of operations test between the Army and the Air Force in preparation for the new C-27 Spartan mission.
Ohio ANG expands 180th solar field
January 8, 2010
From left, Lt. Col. William Giezie, the 180th Fighter Wing Civil Engineering Squadron commander, Rep. Marcy Kaptur, and Col. Mark Bartman, 180th Fighter Wing commander, view the solar field at the 180th Fighter Wing Air National Guard Base during a press conference announcing an expansion of the highly successful alternative energy solar field Jan. 5, 2009. The field is scheduled for completion in October 2010 and is part of the 180th FWs Renewable Energy Project funded by the Department of Defense Research and Development Program.
Wounded vets to participate in first Warrior Games
January 8, 2010
Attacks underscore need for vigilance against Al-Qaida
January 7, 2010
California boosts support to combat vets
January 7, 2010
California Gov. Arnold Scharzenegger greets Soldiers from the 49th Military Police Brigade of the California National Guard at the Oasis dining facility at Camp Victory, Iraq Nov. 15, 2009. He announced today a new state initiative to better help returning combat veterans to land jobs and get whatever help they need in securing housing, health care and other veterans' services.
DoD, VA step closer to integrated records
January 7, 2010
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Guardsmen spend career in one unit
January 7, 2010
Sgt. Willie Daggins, a light wheel vehicle mechanic with the 1218th Transportation Co., of the Florida National Guard, continues to fix tires after 28 years in the same National Guard unit. The 1218th TC is supported by the 751st Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 96th Sustainment Brigade, 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary)
Mississippi Guardsman goes extreme
January 7, 2010
Oregon F-15s scramble to escort Hawaiian Airlines flight
January 7, 2010
An F-15 from the 142nd Fighter Wing of the Oregon Air National Guard prepares for a flight at Portland Air National Guard Base. Two aircraft from the unit were scrambled on Jan. 6, 2009 to escort a Hawaiian Airlines flight back to Portland International Airport.
Air Force issues notice of intent for F-35 basing
January 6, 2010
An F-35 Lightning II joint strike fighter takes off from a Lockheed Martin facility in Fort Worth, Texas, for an initial flight as part of system development testing.
Alaska Guardsmen save 48 lives in 2009
January 6, 2010
Pararescuemen Staff Sgt. Jeremy Madama, on ground, and Master Sgt. Johhny Davis deploy from a 210th Rescue Squadron HH-60 Pave Hawk via fast rope. Both are members of the Alaska National Guard, which saved 48 lives in Alaska in 2009 and assisted 12 others to safety during another busy year.
Arkansas Guardsmen set goals at Gitmo
January 6, 2010
Members of the 188th Fighter Wing of the Arkansas Air National Guard, deployed to Joint Task Force Guantanamo's 474th Expeditionary Civil Engineering Squadron, complete finishing touches on soccer goals for detainees inside the recreation yard of Camp 6, Dec. 8, 2009. The 474th ECES supports JTF Guantanamo by maintaining the Expeditionary Legal Complex and Camp Justice facilities and infrastructure, along with detention facility improvements. (JTF Guantanamo photo by Army Spc. Cody Black) UNCLASSIFIED - Cleared for public release.
Walt Disney World celebrates U.S. military in 2010
January 6, 2010
Father, son team up at Satellite NCO Academy
January 5, 2010
Tech. Sgt. Adam C. Helligrass, left, and his father, Tech. Sgt Robert J. Helligrass, both aerospace maintenance craftsmen with the 109th Airlift Wing in Scotia, N.Y., graduate together from the Satellite Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) Academy Class 10-2 at The I.G. Brown Air National Guard Training and Education Center, Dec. 15, 2009.
Kentucky aviation unit trains with Greek force in Kosovo
January 5, 2010
Greek Soldiers board a UH-60 Blackhawk helicopter from the Kentucky National Guard during hot/cold load training recently held at Camp Rigas Fereos near Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo.
KFOR drawing down to 10,000 troops
January 5, 2010
Brig. Gen. Al Dohrmann, a North Dakota National Guardsman and commanding general of Multi-National Task Force-East, answers a question from media in Ferizaj/Urosevac, Kosovo on Dec. 30, 2009.
Minnesota Guardsman aims to scale Earth's highest peak
January 5, 2010
Army Staff Sgt. Daniel Bari, shown here in front of Mount Rainier, said he plans to climb Mount Everest in 2012. Bari climbed a portion of Mount Rainier while preparing for his deployment to southern Iraq.
Servicemember voting laws reflect changes
January 5, 2010
Brig. Gen. Al Dohrmann, a North Dakota National Guardsman and commanding general of Multi-National Task Force-East, answers a question from media in Ferizaj/Urosevac, Kosovo on Dec. 30, 2009.
Three ADTs return from agricultural odyssey
January 4, 2010
Soldiers from the Texas Agribusiness Development Team unload and separate their supplies in the shipment yard at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center Dec. 28, 2009, before they leave for home. The Texas ADT arrived at Camp Atterbury on Christmas Day for demobilization processing after a year-long deployment in Afghanistan.
Virginia bobsledder takes America's Cup Podium
January 4, 2010
Sgt. Mike Kohn, an infantryman with the Virginia Army National Guard, contemplates ways he can improve his run while competing in the bobsleedding trials at the Lake Placid Winter Olympics Training Complex in Lake Placid, N.Y., earlier this year. He was victorious in four out of five competitions in the Lake Placid America's Cup competitions held from Dec. 18-20, 2009. Kohn will rest during the holidays before meeting up with the U.S. team in Germany for the second half of the 2009-2010 World Cup tour to collect additional points towards his qualification for the Winter Olympic Games.