Family Programs News - The National Guard

Families key to suicide prevention in the National Guard
July 30, 2010 — ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. - The National Guard faces unique challenges in tackling suicides.Where Soldiers...

Minnesota expands family care initiative
July 29, 2010 — SAINT PAUL, Minn. - With hundreds of Minnesota National Guard troops preparing to deploy to the...

Social media to bring workshop to family volunteers
July 28, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va. - To ensure National Guard family program volunteers don't miss out on this year's...

Guard, Reserve children need help in school
July 26, 2010 — WASHINGTON - Over the past year, I've spoken with many military families about the challenges they...

Spouse jobs program to relaunch in October
July 26, 2010 — WASHINGTON - The Military Spouse Career Advancement Accounts program will resume Oct. 25, but with...

Camp challenges prepare Alabama Guard kids for life
July 13, 2010 — MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama National Guard's Family Readiness Program is dedicated to ensuring...

North Dakota Guard's family notification goes high-tech
July 12, 2010 — FARGO, N.D. - Gone are the days of calling trees for the North Dakota National Guard's Service...

Family Matters Blog: Mullen presses for more family support
July 12, 2010 — WASHINGTON - With all of the stresses of military life, families need support systems and the...

'Me and a Friend' program honors military kids
July 6, 2010 — WASHINGTON - When Defense Department and USO officials created the "Me and a Friend" program, Kelsie...

Retired Texas Air National Guard Pilot Recalls Protecting Air Force One on 9/11

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