Family Programs News - The National Guard

Postal service announces holiday mailing guidelines
October 29, 2009 — BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - U.S. Postal Service officials have announced recommended mailing...

Red Cross to distribute holiday cards
October 26, 2009 — WASHINGTON - The American Red Cross again will sponsor a national "Holiday Mail for Heroes" campaign...

Reintegration not just for Soldiers
October 22, 2009 — ELGIN, Ill. - While my friends were outside playing in the colorful leaves on Oct. 10, I was here...

Indiana Guard unit builds, maintains strong relationships
October 20, 2009 — AL ASAD AIRBASE, Iraq - Sgt. Jamie Raulston and Staff Sgt. Shilo Raulston met in 2003 during their...

Army of one family: Father never dreamed kids would follow suit
October 19, 2009 — CAMP ATTERBURY JOINT MANEUVER TRAINING CENTER, Ind. - It's not uncommon to find Soldiers who have...

North Dakota children honor deployed parents with yellow ribbons
October 16, 2009 — BISMARCK, N.D. - Children of Bismarck’s Centennial Elementary School, whose parents are deployed...

Air Force launches updated Key Spouse program
October 13, 2009 — WASHINGTON - As part of the July 2009-July 2010 Year of the Air Force Family initiative, the...

Yellow Ribbon Program continues to expand beyond Minnesota
October 13, 2009 — WASHINGTON - An Army National Guard program is credited with helping tens of thousands of Soldiers...

Soldiers read with families from across the world
October 13, 2009 — JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq - While Soldiers and their families must adjust daily routines during times...

DoD works to end domestic violence
October 8, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Defense Department is committed to providing a safe and healthy environment...

Puerto Rico Guard Distributes One Million Gallons of Water in Drought Response

Guardsmen Boost Domestic Response Capabilities in Patriot 26

Washington Guard Strengthens Fiscal Readiness

Kentucky Guard Prepares Incoming Command Teams for Leadership

New PSYWAR Course Strengthens Guard Capabilities