Family Programs News

Archive: April, 2009

From field to nuptials during training at Guard site
April 24, 2009 — BUTLERVILLE, Ind. - She said I do. He said I do. The minister pronounced them man and wife and then...

"Passport" program helps Soldiers, families re-unite
April 24, 2009 — INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - It's been said the hardest part of long deployments is the separation and...

New 'Operation Purple' program provides family retreats
April 23, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - It's no secret that deployments put stress on a family, and the National Military...

Oregon Guard launches Homefront Heroes program for kids
April 23, 2009 — SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon National Guard will launch a new program in May to help Oregon children of...

Guard families participate in 2009 White House Easter egg roll
April 14, 2009 — ARLINGTON, Va. - National Guard members from five states and their families participated in...

New 'eMagazine' keeps families in the know
April 10, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - All the support programs in the world won't do any good if no one knows about...

DoD celebrates military children in April
April 2, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - The Defense Department and communities throughout the world will continue the...

Program offers confidential counseling for troops, families
April 2, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - With the country embroiled in two wars, frequent deployments, and the home-front...

Nebraska Guard Strengthens Disaster Response Readiness

Kentucky Guard Strengthens Skills During Patriot 2026

113th Wing Recognized for Air Defense, Combat Performance

Washington Guard Concludes Extended Wildfire Response

Hawaii Guard Sustains Recovery Efforts, Mobilizes for Hurricane Lowell