Overseas Operations News - The National Guard

Iowa Guard cooks sustain troops' morale
June 13, 2011 — PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - In the '80s, a U.S. Army recruiting commercial said, "In the Army, we...

Missouri Guard Airmen tell of increased airlift over Afghanistan
June 13, 2011 — ST. JOSEPH, Mo. - Whether it is food, water, ammunition, medical supplies, machine parts, or simply...

Wyoming Guard members, ANSF train together
June 13, 2011 — PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Soldiers from Company C, 5th Battalion, 159th Aviation Regiment,...

Alaska National Guard “Guardian Angels” save 107 in Afghanistan
June 10, 2011 — CAMP DENALI, Alaska - Guard members from the Alaska Air National Guard’s 212th Rescue Squadron...

Texas Guard member taking care of Soldiers in Iraq
June 10, 2011 — BASRAH, Iraq - These words of wisdom from a former drill sergeant are well known by any member of B...

Female combat troops to link Afghan women, New York Guard's 27th Brigade
June 7, 2011 — FORT DRUM, N.Y. - In what will be a first for the National Guard, a group of female National Guard...

Nebraska brothers-in-the-Guard serve together
June 6, 2011 — KABUL, Afghanistan - A Nebraska family is serving its nation above and beyond the call of duty, as...

Ambassador praises National Guard
June 3, 2011 — KUNAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, Karl W. Eikenberry, praised the...

Minister Hits Bottom to Rise as an Army Guard Chaplain
June 3, 2011 — BASRAH, Iraq - Life was good for Harold B. Bender. He had it all; a nice house, nice car, a...

Vermont Guard medevac crew braves storm, saves Soldier
May 31, 2011 — CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE COBRA, Iraq - Despite fierce 50-knot winds and blowing dust, an HH-60M...

Oklahoma Guard, Royal Brunei Forces Build Readiness at Pahlawan Warrior 26

Ohio Guard Airmen Enhance Readiness in Portugal

Georgia Guard Soldiers Endure Jungle Operations Training

Arkansas Guard Airmen Strengthen Readiness With Integration Training

Oklahoma Guard, Royal Brunei Open Exercise Pahlawan Warrior 26