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Kentucky Soldiers make big impact on small Comoros islands
April 8, 2013
U.S. Army 2nd Lt. Justin Gilliam, Medical Section, 2nd Battalion, 138th Field Artillery, teaches members of the Comoros military various buddy carries in Moroni, Comoros, Jan. 23, 2013.

Airman helps rescue squadron stay armed, ready to fight
April 4, 2013
U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Austin Stoker, a munitions systems specialist deployed to the 26th Expeditionary Rescue Squadron, replenishes a .50-caliber machine gun after a training mission over an undisclosed location in Afghanistan, March 11, 2013.

Kentucky National Guard Soldiers help put the “business” into Afghan agribusiness
April 1, 2013
Victoria Burke of the Civilian Expeditionary Workforce speaks with Abdul Baqi Hikmat about his poultry-feed production in Kandahar Province, Mar. 13, 2013.

Technology helps bridge the distance between deployed Wisconsin Guard unit and family members
March 26, 2013
Capt. Matthew Mangerson discusses the welfare of the Wisconsin Army National Guard's Battery B, 1st Battalion, 121st Field Artillery from Afghanistan via Skype during a Badger Yellow Ribbon event March 24, 2013, at The Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake, Wis.

Kentucky Soldiers help Afghan government work for its people
March 25, 2013
Col. Bob Hayter, center, and Maj. James Hatfield, of Kentucky's Agribusiness Development Team 5, meet with farmers and Afghan government officials in the Zharay District, Jan. 23, 2013. The meeting brought roughly 200 farmers together to discuss potential improvements in farming in the area.

North Dakota National Guard members complete Cameroon exercise
March 20, 2013
Cameroon Army 1st Lt. Eseye E. Sako discusses Central Accord 2013 with Capt. Gary Ripplinger of the North Dakota Army National Guard, Feb. 23, 2013, at Cameroon Air Force Base, Douala, Cameroon.

Texas Army Guard members assisting Afghan forces during joint operation
March 15, 2013
U.S. Army Cpt. Derek C. Knapp, of Austin, Texas, with Security Force Assistance Team 10, Texas Army National Guard, and his Afghan Border Police counterpart discuss security during a shura near the area known as the "Jungle" during Operation Southern Fist III March 5.

Ohio Air National Guard team helps ensure medical readiness in Korea
March 15, 2013
A medical technician with the 121st Medical Group prepares a simulated patient to be intubated in order to restore her airway as part of a training scenario at Suwon Air Base, Republic of Korea, Feb. 19, 2013.

Kentucky veterinarians extend training in Afghanistan
March 4, 2013
Capt. Chase Kohne of Kentucky's Agribusiness Development Team 5 speaks with local herders about how to care for their animals in Kandahar Province, Afghanistan, January 2013.

Utah Guard linguists contribute unique skills during African exercises
February 27, 2013
Georgia National Guard Staff Sgt. Ray Novak, right, leads a class on drop zone operations for Cameroon Army paratroopers Feb. 21, 2013. Novak is among more than 150 U.S. service members working with nearly 600 Cameroon and Central African partner militaries to enhance aerial resupply, patient treatment and medical readiness procedures.