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One day fighting fires, the next day a rescue at sea
July 18, 2008
Guard, DMAT combine resources to provide fire line emergency care
July 18, 2008
Wildfire mission for Alabama Guard
July 18, 2008
National Guard Crash Crew Provides Added Safety Measure to Firefighting Effort
July 18, 2008
Army Staff Sgt. Thomas (left), a 233rd Engineering Det. firefighter, receives a briefing from Staff Sgt. Esparza, 233rd ED team chief.
Minnesota signs National Guard's first family covenant
July 17, 2008
LTG H Steven Blum, chief of the National Guard Bureau, signs the Minnesota Military Family and Community Covenant at a ceremony at the Capitol Building in St. Paul, Minn., on June 16, 2008. Blum joined Secretary of the Army Pete Geren; Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty; Maj. Gen. Larry Shellito, the adjutant general of the Minnesota National Guard, and other military and civilian leaders and servicemembers' families for the ceremony which marked the National Guard's first official family covenant. The covenant lays out specific actions that military and civilian leaders can take to support servicemembers and their families.
MAFFS C-130 missions: "Quite a thrill ride"
July 17, 2008
National Guard, Border Patrol celebrate continuing partnership
July 16, 2008
W. Ralph Basham, commissioner of U.S. Customs and Border Protection (CBP), addresses an Operation Jump Start (OJS) end-of-mission ceremony at the Ronald Reagan Building and International Trade Center in Washington on July 11, 2008, as David V. Aguilar, chief of the United States Border Patrol, and LTG H Steven Blum, chief of the National Guard Bureau, listen. The National Guard has provided support to CBP for more than 20 years. At its peak, up to 6,000 Citizen-Soldiers and -Airmen increased security and vigilance along the nation's southern border under OJS, which began June 15, 2006, and ended July 15, 2008. The National Guard and CBP will continue to work together on engineering, counterdrug and other missions.
JTF Sentinel hub of activity for California Guard's aviation division
July 16, 2008
An Air National Guard Pave Hawk HH-60G from the 129th Rescue Wing of Moffett Federal Airfield shares air space with an Army National Guard Black Hawk UH-60 from the 1-140th Aviation Battalion from Los Alamitos, Calif. The aircraft are loading water in their buckets from Paradise Lake in Butte County, Calif. in support of Operation Lightning Strike.
Gates taps McKinley as next Guard Bureau chief
July 16, 2008
DoD Press Briefing with Secretary of Defense Robert Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen from the Pentagon, Arlington, Va.
July 16, 2008