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Georgia Guard agriculture teams helping Afghans grow sustainable future
January 11, 2013
Tech. Sgt. Kody Jorgensen and Staff Sgt. Zachery Williams say they're teaching valuable skills to Afghan farmers.

Kosovo fuel spill leads to KFOR safety barriers to stem further incidents
January 10, 2013
Kosovo Force soldiers from Multinational Battle Group-East maneuver a concrete barrier into position in Zubin Potok, Kosovo, on Jan. 8, 2013.

Kentucky National Guard members help clean Djibouti road
January 7, 2013
A Soldier from Task Force Longrifles pulls plastic bags from bushes by Camp Lemonnier, Djibouti, on Dec. 12, 2012.

Soldier, 59, spends last holiday season deployed in National Guard
January 2, 2013
Spc. Thomas D. Hamilton spends time with Soldiers while they wait for the Thanksgiving meal to be served in northern Kosovo. Hamilton is serving his last holiday season in the Army National Guard before retiring in September 2013.

Alabama Guard Infantry unit continues to set fast pace in Afghanistan
December 19, 2012
Soldiers with Task Force Centurion Prime's HHC and C Company pray together before heading out on a mission recently in Jalalabad, Afghanistan. (Courtesy photo)

Mississippi and Romanian Soldiers rescue Afghan honey bees
December 18, 2012
U.S. Army Sgt. Paul Marshall, an agricultural specialist with the Mississippi National Guard's Agricultural Development Team 4 and Plutonier Eugen Arsene with the Romanian 21st Mountain Battalion spread their mixture of bee food into gauze wrapping at Forward Operating Base Mescal, Afghanistan, Nov. 16, 2012.

"Morgan's Men" from Kentucky are heading to Jordan
December 18, 2012
Soldiers, family members and friends attend a departure ceremony for the 1st Battalion, 623rd Field Artillery in Glasgow, Ky., Dec. 16, 2012. The unit will deploy to Jordan in January, 2013.

Rhode Island Air National Guard to deliver Iraq's first C-130Js
December 12, 2012
U.S. Air Force C-130J deployed from the Rhode Island Air National Guard on Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan, March 2, 2010. Rhode Island crews will deliver new C-130Js to Iraq.

These two Soldiers know that fuel is more than what's at the pumps
December 10, 2012
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Garold Pennell, a petroleum supply specialist and assistant to the responsible officer at Camp Buehring Tactical Petroleum Terminal, 38th Sustainment Brigade, explains the use of a hydrometer at Camp Buehring, Kuwait, Nov. 1, 2012.

New York Army National Guard troops help Kuwait missions move forward
December 6, 2012
Master Sgt. Steve Kirby, force protection NCO for ASG Kuwait, left, 1st Lt. Teofilo Espinal, Base Defense Liaison Team (BDLT) officer-in-charge, center, and Staff Sgt. Miguel Santiago plan the placement of concrete barriers just outside the camp here in October.