Family Programs News

Louisiana National Guard program teaches 'marriage maintenance'
January 26, 2011 — BATON ROUGE, La. - Louisiana Guardsmen recently attended training to learn to communicate...

President announces 'unprecedented commitment' to military families
January 25, 2011 — WASHINGTON - President Barack Obama on Monday unveiled a government-wide plan to strengthen military...

National Guard program creates troop, family support networks
January 19, 2011 — WASHINGTON - Two signs stand at the entryway to Farmington, Minn. One displays the city's population...

Video earns Wisconsin National Guard ChalleNGe Academy top honors
January 18, 2011 — FORT MCCOY, Wisc. - A video detailing how the Wisconsin National Guard ChalleNGe Academy helped...

'Hero Miles' program supports families of fallen, wounded
January 18, 2011 — BETHESDA, Md. - A popular program that turns donated frequent-flyer miles into free airline tickets...

Institute fosters community support of military
January 4, 2011 — BETHESDA, Md. - An Indiana-based organization is working to build community support of...

Wisconsin National Guard Youth Challenge Academy graduates 25th class of cadets
December 22, 2010 — One hundred and eight cadets from 42 counties graduated from the Wisconsin National Guard's...

At-risk youth learn lessons, graduate from Guard’s youth program
December 14, 2010 — ORANGE PARK, Fla. - After graduating from a rigorous five-and-a-half month military-style program...

DOD expands community-based child care options for Guard, reserve families
December 9, 2010 — WASHINGTON, - The Defense Department will launch an initiative early next year aimed at expanding...

Dr. Jill Biden Conveys Gratitude to Troops
December 7, 2010 — WASHINGTON - Last week, I had an amazing opportunity to interview Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice...

113th Wing Recognized for Air Defense, Combat Performance

Washington Guard Concludes Extended Wildfire Response

Hawaii Guard Sustains Recovery Efforts, Mobilizes for Hurricane Lowell

New York Guardsmen Earn Danish Military March Ribbon

Kentucky Guard Builds Portable Air Base for Patriot 26