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'Extreme Home' for Mississippi Guardsman airs March 21
March 18, 2010
Staff Sgt. Sherman Heathcock of the Mississippi National Guard and his family were recently selected as the recipients of the new house from the ABC television show, "Extreme Makeover - Home Edition." The house was built Dec. 3-10. Heathcock is currently deployed to Iraq with the 155th Brigade Combat Team which is scheduled to return home in February.
Care plan to include parents with custody
March 15, 2010
Employment program to resume for enrolled spouses
March 11, 2010
Support helps children cope with deployments
March 10, 2010
Guardsmen feel effects of foreclosure
March 8, 2010
Soldiers feel the effects of foreclosure nation-wide, and Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center is no exception. A projected 8.1 million properties across the nation will be foreclosed on, according to the Mortgage Bankers Association's National Delinquency Survey taken in 2008.
Guard retirees eligible for dental coverage
March 4, 2010
2010 census important to military families
March 3, 2010
The use of GPS technology enabled census workers to reduce the amount of time they spent locating addresses and ultimately helped the 2009 address canvassing operation to be completed ahead of schedule.
Air Force space camp open to ANG dependents
February 26, 2010
Updated Web site helps wounded warriors, families
February 25, 2010
Youth ChalleNGe program nears 100,000 graduates
February 24, 2010
Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau; Indy 500 champion Dan Wheldon and NASCAR's Dale Earnhardt Jr. at the fifth annual ChalleNGe Champions Gala at the J.W. Marriott Hotel in Washington, D.C., on Feb. 23, 2010, to honor advocates of the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program, a 17-month voluntary intervention program that has graduated more than 92,850 former high dropouts since 1993.