News Features - The National Guard - Year 2017

Deployments make New York Guard doctor better hometown physician
March 9, 2017 — (Editor's Note: This is the first in a monthly series highlighting Guard members and the unique...

Ohio National Guard Soldier saves wandering toddler
March 6, 2017 — COLUMBUS, Ohio — What started out one morning as a normal drive to work quickly changed for Ohio...

Long commute doesn't keep this New York Army National Guard Soldier away from his unit
March 2, 2017 — CAMP SMITH TRAINING SITE, N.Y. - When Sgt. 1st Class Jeff Mason heads for drill at Camp Smith...

South Carolina National Guard member protects the skies and streets
March 1, 2017 — EASTOVER, S.C. – Citizen-Soldiers and Airmen serving in the National Guard are an asset to the...

Louisiana Guard’s Counterdrug Task Force aids in $2 million drug bust
February 16, 2017 — PINEVILLE, La. – The Louisiana National Guard's Counterdrug Task Force assisted several law...

Kentucky Guard members train in historic sanatorium
February 10, 2017 — LOUISVILLE, Ky. — To become experts in their fields, Soldiers train in all types of conditions and...

Munitions handling: A critical yet inherently dangerous career
February 8, 2017 — SWANTON, Ohio - "Working with any type of munitions is inherently dangerous," said Master Sgt...

Virginia Air National Guard helicopter provides eye in sky for counter-drug operations
February 7, 2017 — RICHMOND, Va.—The adage "you can run but you can't hide" proved true for a Virginia drug-running...

Free tax software and support available for military and family members
February 6, 2017 — WASHINGTON — With the tax season upon us, service members and their families can access free...

Texas National Guard conducts final roll call for 10-year-old Spc. Rowan Windham
January 31, 2017 — AUSTIN, Texas – There wasn't a dry eye in sight during the Jan. 24 final Roll Call ceremony for...

Idaho Guardsman Realizes Dream of Completing Boston Marathon

Illinois Guard Medics Aid Injured Motorcyclist During Northern Strike

Washington Guardsman Supports Wildfire Recovery at Home

Arkansas Guard Airman Graduates With Perfect Score From Technical School

New York Guard Showcases Polar Airlift Mission