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Mississippi National Guardsmen prepare to defend nation's capital
October 9, 2015
Soldiers, with the 1st Battalion, 204th Air Defense Artillery Regiment, Mississippi Army National Guard, emerge after a storm to prepare to fire a Stinger ground-to-air missile from an Avenger vehicle platform during a pre-deployment live-fire exercise on Fort Bliss, Texas, Oct. 7, 2015.
Louisiana National Guard conducts anti-terrorism exercise at Camp Beauregard
October 9, 2015
Rapides Sheriff's Office deputies and Pineville Police Department officers detain one of the role-players during a multi-layered anti-terrorism training scenario at Camp Beauregard in Pineville, Louisiana, Oct. 7, 2015.
Helicopter aquatic rescue teams from North and South Carolina pitch in on flood rescues
October 9, 2015
Tim Rodgers, a helicopter search and rescue lead for the North Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team, prepares to give an interview for WSOC-TV based in Charlotte, North Carolina, at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina, during a statewide flood response, Oct. 8, 2015.
More than 2,650 Guard members now helping in South Carolina
October 8, 2015
U.S. Army Spc. Joshua Monk, assigned to the 1052nd Transportation Company, South Carolina National Guard in Kingstree South Carolina, uses a forklift to unload sandbags at the 8 Oaks Park in Georgetown on Oct. 7, 2015. The sandbags were delivered in response to widespread flooding in the area as a result of heavy rain. The South Carolina National Guard partnered with federal, state and local emergency management agencies and first responders to provide assistance.
Air Force secretary visits West Virginia Air Guard members
October 7, 2015
Secretary of the Air Force Deborah Lee James addresses members of the 167th Airlift Wing, Martinsburg, West Virginia, Oct. 5. James visited the 167th Airlift Wing to learn about their recent mission conversion to the C-17 Globemaster and the West Virginia Air National Guard.
New York's 107th Airlift Wing aircrews complete first solo MQ-9 operational mission
October 7, 2015
A 107th Airlift Wing officer pilots an MQ-9 from the facility at Hancock Air National Guard Base, Syracuse, New York.
National Guard units in South Carolina dealing with flood aftermath
October 6, 2015
Soldiers from the Alpha Company, 218th Brigade Support Battalion, South Carolina Army National Guard, deliver sandbags to the Columbia Riverfront Canal, Columbia, S.C., in an effort to repair the canal's breached levee during a statewide flood response, Oct. 5, 2015.
South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team conducts multiple hoist rescues during flood
October 5, 2015
The South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team rescued 26 stranded people in flood-affected areas in South Carolina, Oct. 4, 2015, after deploying from McEntire Joint National Guard Base in Eastover, South Carolina.
Families of New York Airmen heading to Antarctica learn about benefits at White Ribbon event
October 5, 2015
Amy Nevells, New York Military One Source consultant, talks with an Airman with the 109th Airlift Wing who will be deploying in support of Operation Deep Freeze about services available to him and his family during the first-ever White Ribbon event at Stratton Air National Guard Base, New York, on Oct. 3, 2015. The White Ribbon is very similar to the Yellow Ribbon events offered to those affected by contingency deployments.
Massachusetts National Guard signs state partnership with Republic of Kenya
October 5, 2015
– Maj. Gen. L. Scott Rice, the adjutant general, Massachusetts National Guard, and Mr. Kiritu Miano Wamae, acting principal secretary, Kenya Ministry of Defence, sign the state partnership agreement between the Republic of Kenya and the Massachusetts National Guard during a ceremony held at the Ministry of Defence, in Nairobi on Oct. 1, 2015.