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New York Airmen pay tribute to President Millard Fillmore
January 9, 2019
Col. Eric Laughton, commander of the 107th Medical Group, New York Air National Guard, lays a wreath at the grave of President Millard Fillmore on behalf of President Donald Trump during a ceremony honoring him on his birthday, Forest Lawn Cemetery, Buffalo, N.Y., Jan. 7, 2019. Fillmore was president from 1850-1853, and has a wreath laid at his grave every year on his birthday by the 107th Attack Wing, New York Air National Guard.

Washington National Guard preps for flooding with partners
January 9, 2019
Airmen and Soldiers of the Washington National Guard assist with sandbagging during the 2017 flooding in Sprague, Wash.

First Army strengthens partnership with Guard senior leaders
January 9, 2019
First Army Commanding General, Lt. Gen. Thomas James talks to the National Guard Division Commanders at the Green Tab Commanders Conference held at the Professional Education Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, Jan. 4, 2019. James said he has enormous respect for the National Guard and their capability of staying trained, mission capable, and juggling a civilian life as well.

Arkansas Airman fixes hospital equipment in Guatemala
January 7, 2019
Master Sgt. Colton Guilliams, the 189th Medical Group noncommissioned officer in charge of public health, troubleshoots one of the three ventilators brought in from the neonatal intensive care unit at a hospital in Retalhuleu, Guatemala. Guilliams is a drill status Guard member who works as a biomedical technician in his civilian capacity.

Alaska National Guardsmen rescue pilot, two passengers from glacier
January 4, 2019
A 210th Rescue Squadron HH-60G Pave Hawk conducts hoist training June 5, 2018, at Eklutna Glacier during a fini flight for Chief Master Sgt. Lance Jordan, command chief master sergeant for the Alaska Air National Guard. A similar craft rescued three people from a crashed airplane on Jan. 3, 2019.

Nevada Guard on duty during ‘America’s party’ in Las Vegas
December 31, 2018
Nevada National Guard Soldiers provide security support to local law enforcement on the Las Vegas Strip as fireworks shoot from the rooftops of hotels during the 2018 New Year’s celebration.

Guard members reflect on busy 2018 and look ahead to 2019
December 28, 2018
Soldiers with the North Carolina Army National Guard's 690th Brigade Support Battalion assist North Carolina Department of Transportation personnel with recovering snow plows and assisting stuck drivers during a winter storm, Dec. 9, 2018. The year kept National Guard members busy at home responding to snowstorms, wildfires and hurricanes. Guard members also took part in joint and multi-national training exercises, deployed overseas as part of contingency operations and celebrated milestones, such as the 25th anniversary of the Department of Defense's State Partnership Program, which pairs Guard elements with partner nations worldwide.

N.Y. National Guard conducts 11,155 military funerals in '18
December 26, 2018
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Joshua Sanzo hands a folded American flag to a family member during a funeral service for Cpl. Lewis Smith, U.S. Army, during the burial mass at Gerald B.H. Solomon Saratoga National Cemetery, on Dec. 20, 2018. Smith served in the United States Army from 1958 to 1960.

Washington Guard, Malaysian army plan for upcoming exercises
December 19, 2018
Washington National Guard and Malaysian Army Group Photo at Buloh Camp, Malaysia on Dec. 5, 2018.

In Poland, Guard members contribute to deterrence mission
December 19, 2018
Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief, National Guard Bureau, meets with Polish Armed Forces civilian and military leaders, Warsaw, Poland, Dec. 14, 2018.