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Guard members reflect on their inauguration duties
January 23, 2017
Spc. Shaleek Blackman, left, with the Delaware Army National Guard’s 153rd Military Police Company, and Army Staff Sgt. Eric Stunkard, with the Delaware Army Guard’s 262nd Component Repair Company, keep an eye out as crowds make their way to the National Mall for the 58th Presidential Inauguration in Washington, D.C., Jan. 20, 2017. The Soldiers were among more than 7,500 National Guard members from 44 states, territories and the District of Columbia, who supported local authorities during the inauguration.

Silicon Valley-based Air Guard unit logs 1,015th rescue
January 19, 2017
A Guardian Angel pararescueman from the 131st Rescue Squadron guides a litter carrying a civilian patient onto an HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopter during an over water rescue mission, Jan. 17, 2017.

About 7,500 Guard Soldiers and Airmen join forces with civilian agencies on inauguration
January 19, 2017
Delaware National Guard Soldiers and Airmen swear in as District of Columbia special police at FedEx Field in Landover, Md., Jan. 19, 2017. The DNG members are here in preparation of the 58th Presidential Inauguration. During the historic event, National Guard troops from almost every state and territory will provide several critical functions including crowd management, traffic control, emergency services, logistics, and ceremonial marching elements.

Massachusetts state trooper praises Guard captain who aided at school bus crash
January 19, 2017
Massachusetts National Guard Capt. David Wilson has been hailed by a state trooper for his assistance at the scene of a school bus crash last week.

1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion conducts Air Mission Commander training
January 18, 2017
1st Lt. John Capotosi gives his mission briefing during Air Mission Commander training. Pilots with the South Carolina Army National Guard, 59th Aviation Troop Command, 1-151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion completed Air Mission Commander training Jan. 9-12, 2017, at McEntire Joint National Guard Base in Eastover, S.C., in order to become more familiar and comfortable with making decisions for other aircraft, as well as their own.

Snow, ice and flooding keep troops busy in Kansas, Missouri, Nevada and Oklahoma
January 17, 2017
Sgt. 1st Class Justin Juliot, center, of the Nevada National Guard's 422nd Expeditionary Support Battalion, unhitches a 400-gallon water tank, commonly refereed to as a "water buffalo," to provide water for the town of Sutcliffe on Pyramid Lake Tribal land about 40 miles north of Reno, Jan. 12, 2017. The town of Sutcliffe has been without basic water services since water rushed down the western and eastern slopes of the Sierra Nevada mountain range Jan. 8, causing floods around the region and damaging fresh water pipeline to Sutcliffe.

Idaho National Guard helps with snow removal from snowstorm that dumped 15 inches
January 15, 2017
Col. Jeffery D. Aebischer, Vice Wing Commander of the 124th Fighter Wing, helps with snow removal alongside other Airmen on base during the record-setting snowstorm that swept through Boise, Idaho in the early weeks of Jan. 2017.

Pennsylvania National Guard places first in environmental competition
January 13, 2017
The rare regal fritillary butterfly located on Fort Indiantown Gap, July 1, 2016. The regal fritillary program has been recognized nationally for excellence, and the Pennsylvania National Guard cited for environmental superiority.

Louisiana National Guard delivers water to St. Joseph community
January 12, 2017
Members of the Louisiana National Guard's 1086th Transportation Company, and Pfc. Mason Madrigal, a Bunkie, Louisiana native, secure pallets of bottled water on a palletized load system vehicle to be delivered to the town of St. Joseph, Jan. 5, 2017. The LANG received the mission to deliver water after Gov. John Bel Edwards declared a public health emergency due to elevated levels of lead and copper in the water.

North Carolina Guard helicopters assist in rescue of two lost hikers
January 11, 2017
Thermal identification equipment captures the rescue for two hikers missing since Jan. 5, 2017, in the Shinning Rock Wilderness Area. They were rescued Saturday evening by the North Carolina Helicopter and Aquatic Rescue Team (NCHART).