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Guard boosts Border Patrol presence at border hotspot
July 27, 2006
An Arizona National Guard Soldier stands watch on the U.S. border with Mexico at Nogales, Ariz., in July, looking over the Mexican city also named Nogales. The Citizen-Soldier is a member of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 158th Infantry, 29th Infantry Brigade Combat Team participating in Operation Jump Start, the National Guard's assistance to the U.S. Border Patrol.

California Guard members at home on Border Patrol's range
July 26, 2006

ARPC conducts muster
July 25, 2006

DoD Announces Certification for WMD-CST Teams in Four States
July 25, 2006

Air National Guard Ready, Relevant Force, Director Says
July 24, 2006

Guard, Reserve Members Relate Insights, Experiences
July 24, 2006

Guard Bureau chief praises NAACP for making National Guard better
July 21, 2006
LTG H Steven Blum, chief of the National Guard Bureau, displays the Meritorious Service Award that he received from the NAACP in Washington on July 18. The National Guard is better prepared today than ever before, Blum said during the NAACP's annual Armed Services and Veterans Affairs Awards Dinner.

West Virginia Air Guard unit jump starts medical care
July 20, 2006
A West Virginia Air National Guard member, not identified for security reasons, helps set up a medical clinic in the abandoned company town of Playas in isolated southwest New Mexico. The clinic will be used to treat personnel participating in Operation Jump Start, the National Guard's support to the Customs and Border Patrol.

52nd WMD
July 19, 2006
Members of the 52nd weapons of Mass Destruction, Civil Support Team don their protective chemicals suits.

Guard members bring civilian skills to Jump Start
July 18, 2006
This Texas Army National Guard Soldier gets to wear civilian clothes to prevent wear and tear on his military uniforms while caring for U.S. Border Patrol horses during the year he is serving with Operation Jump Start. Termite is one of his charges at the Del Rio Station in Texas. Border Patrol agents ride horses into areas unsuitable for vehicles. The National Guard is helping the Border Patrol secure the U.S. border with Mexico.