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Archive: August, 2013

New National Guard presentation targets bullying
August 14, 2013 — FRANKFORT, Ky. - Although we are just now really acknowledging bullying as an issue, it has been... MORE
"Nat Guard" visits with some new friends during the Kentucky National Guard/4-H Youth Camp in Nancy, Ky., July 17, 2013. The National Guard’s values of Loyalty, Duty, Respect, Selfless Service, Honor, Integrity, and Personal Courage provide the framework used in combatting bullying in American schools.

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Alaska Guard Conducts a Nighttime Medical Evacuation
Guard News • 2 hours ago
Bethel-based U.S. Army UH-60L Black Hawk aviators assigned to the 207th Aviation Troop Command, Alaska Army National Guard, fly under the Northern Lights while responding to a medical evacuation request in Western Alaska, Jan. 21, 2026. Because of daylight restrictions, local civilian air ambulance services were unable to conduct the medevac mission. Using night-vision goggles, Alaska Army National Guard Black Hawk aviators along with two Bethel Fire Department medics successfully transported a patient from New Stuyahok to Dillingham. Photo by Chief Warrant Officer 3 Nick Lime.
Missouri Guard’s 139th Airlift Wing Demonstrates Readiness During Inspection
Guard News • 23 hours ago
Airmen assigned to the 139th Airlift Wing use a forklift to load cargo on a C-130H Hercules aircraft during a combat readiness inspection at Rosecrans Air National Guard Base, St. Joseph, Mo., Jan. 9, 2026. The inspection evaluated the wing’s ability to rapidly deploy and execute its mission worldwide. Photo by Staff Sgt. Marcelo Arias.
Washington Guard Shortens Officer Candidate School by Four Months
Guard News • yesterday
U.S. Army officer candidates listen on the radio for word from the platoon sergeant to advance their position while taking part in a platoon situational training exercise during Officer Candidate School, or OCS, Phase III at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., Aug. 5, 2025. OCS Phase III is a culminating event hosted by the 2nd Battalion, 205th Regiment, Regional Training Institute, Washington National Guard, that tests officer candidates on their leadership and critical thinking abilities before commissioning as second lieutenants. Photo by Sgt. Bianca Hayden.
Georgia Guard Launches Drone Dominance Program
Guard News • yesterday
Georgia Army National Guard Soldiers participate in an Unmanned Aerial Systems Operator's Course Jan. 5-16, 2026, in Fort Stewart, Ga. Students received classroom instruction and performed hands-on training with the RQ-28 Short Range Reconnaissance platform, a small rucksack-portable quadcopter drone. Courtesy photo.
Pennsylvania National Guard Hosts Inaugural Keystone Combatives Tournament
Guard News • 7 days ago
Senior Enlisted Advisor John Raines, senior enlisted advisor to the chief of the National Guard Bureau, poses with competitors following the awards ceremony at the inaugural Pennsylvania National Guard Keystones Combatives Tournament in Fort Indiantown Gap, Pa., Jan. 11, 2026. Thirty-nine Soldiers and Airmen competed in the first Modern Army Combatives tournament in the state’s history. Photo by Staff Sgt. Kelly Boyer.

 

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