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Program eases adoption expenses for military families
June 29, 2010

Air Force honors top youths at Pentagon
June 25, 2010
Dakota Johnson, left, shakes hands with Air Force Lt. Gen. Richard Newton, deputy chief of staff for manpower and personnel at U.S. Air Force Headquarters, while being recognized as the Air National Guard's Youth of the Year as part of the 2010 Air Force Youth of the Year awards program during a ceremony at the Pentagon, Thursday, June 24, 2010.

Military parents voice education concerns to leaders
June 23, 2010
Kathryn Griffin, parent and Virginia National Guard spouse, speaks about specific Guard issues during a meeting with military members and spouses to discuss the challenges affecting military children and families at Fort Belvoir Elementary School, Va., June 22, 2010. Army Chief of Staff Gen. George W. Casey Jr., right, listens.

Kids flock to Camp Beauregard for annual training
June 22, 2010
Youth at Kid's Annual Training play tug-of-war at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, La., June 16, 2010. More than 170 dependants or siblings of Louisiana National Guardsmen participated in the four-day camp intended to build leadership skills, give military children a chance to bond with other military kids and have fun.

Gates Reviews military spouse career program
June 18, 2010

Program allows Soldiers to connect with kids despite deployment
June 11, 2010
Spc. Robert Snyder of the 220th Transportation Company records a video reading "Danny the Dinosaur" for his children at the United Through Reading room in the USO center at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ind., June 10, 2010. The United Through Reading program allow Soldiers separated from their families by deployments, like Snyder, to remain connected through recordings of them reading books for their children.

Preparation aids financial stability during deployments
June 10, 2010

Families eligible for MyAirForceLife.com photography competition
June 8, 2010

Airmen inspired by Good Grief camp on Memorial Day weekend
June 7, 2010
Staff Sgt. Mandi Hagen of the North Dakota Air National Guard's 119th Wing hugs her mentee during the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors (TAPS) at a Good Grief Camp in Washington, D.C., May 29, 2010. This is Hagen’s fourth year volunteering her personal time and money to take part in the camp that focuses on helping children of military families who have lost loved ones. Hagen is one of five Airmen from the North Dakota Air National Guard who participated in the Good Grief Camp this year.

Museums offers free admission to all Guard members, families
June 1, 2010