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Chief urges Counterdrug planes remain on overseas duty
April 2, 2008
LTG H Steven Blum, chief of the National Guard Bureau, answers questions from Soldiers and Airmen during the National Guard Counterdrug Conference in mid-March.

Earnhardt climbs to 4th in championship points at Martinsville
March 31, 2008
Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 AMP Energy/National Guard Chevrolet, started 22nd and finished sixth in Sunday's race at Martinsville Speedway, Va. Earnhardt led five times for 146 laps.

5,000 "Super Sacks" might save millions of dollars of crops Governor Jindal commends Guard Soldiers, farmers
March 31, 2008
Spc. Micheal Champion of Bernice, La., carefully places a 3,000 pound, 4 feet by 4 feet "super sacks" filled with soil along the levee north of the Morganza Spillway. Thirteen Soldiers were called to State Active Duty for one week to assist farmers in the effort to save their crops from the possible flooding of their land by the Mississippi River.

Guard rehearses response to airliner crash
March 27, 2008
After a simulated plane crash, Senior Airmen Bruce Noble (left) and Michael Beller, firefighters assigned to the 162nd Fighter Wing, work together to evacuate a casualty during a major accident response exercise at Tucson International Airport.

Guard boxers shape their futures during National championships
March 25, 2008
New York Guard Sgt. Cherrie Retamozzo triumphs over Navy Petty Officer 2nd Class Sonia Deputee during the 2008 Armed Forces Boxing Championships at Camp Lejeune, N.C.

Landon Cassill completes first race 19th in No. 5 Nationwide Series Guard car
March 25, 2008
Landon Cassill sits in the No. 5 National Guard car at Nashville Superspeedway March 22 in his first NASCAR Nationwide Series race this season. Cassill started the race started 22nd and finished 19th.

Air Guard looks inward for new recruiting campaign
March 25, 2008
The new www.GoANG.com Web site has an interactive homepage, which allows viewers to chat online with an advisor, play online games and view videos and photographs on Air Guard career fields, aircraft and missions.

Ohio Airman named Air National Guard print journalist of the year
March 24, 2008
Sgt. Dan Clare deployed in Iraq.

Guard Biathlon Championship's rookie from Vermont wins race by one second; Green Mountain state skiers dominate individual races
March 20, 2008
Vermont Army Guard 2nd Lt. Samuel Morse, winner of the 10-km sprint race two days earlier, climbs a hill during the final lap of the 20-km race March 12 at the 2008 Chief of the National Guard Bureau Biathlon Championships held at Camp Ripley, Minn., March 9-15. Morse finished second to his Vermont teammate Sgt. Jesse Downs, who won in 1 hour, 1 minute, 12 seconds.

Funding remedy to prevent decay in dental health readiness likely
March 20, 2008