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Army: Before Soldiers post online, they should 'Think, type, post'
August 6, 2015
If Soldiers were still unsure of what bad behavior looks like online, the Army clarified it for them in an "All Army Activities" message that went out force-wide last week. Online misconduct, it says, is "the use of electronic communication to inflict harm.
Liberian general visits Michigan under State Partnership Program
August 6, 2015
Jeff Welch, counter-improvised explosive device site lead, explains how a specific type of IED is triggered to senior leadership of Liberia’s military at the C-IED range at the Camp Grayling Joint Maneuver Training Center in Grayling, Michigan, Aug. 2, 2015. Michigan and Liberia have been partners under the U.S. National Guard’s State Partnership Program since 2009.
Master Sgt. Sally Ford is named outstanding First Sergeant of the Year
August 5, 2015
Master Sgt. Sally Ford speaks with Airmen at the Air National Guard Readiness Center on Joint Base Andrews, Md., June 10, 2015. Ford is the 2015 Air National Guard's Outstanding First Sergeant of the Year.
South Dakota National Guard discusses emergency operations with partner nation Suriname
August 5, 2015
Members of Suriname’s Defense discuss emergency operations with an official from the Pennington County emergency management office in Rapid City, S.D., July 28, 2015. The Surinamese service members were in South Dakota on a subject matter expert exchange focusing on emergency operations through the National Guard Bureau’s State Partnership Program.
Guard members help battle wildfires in California and Oregon
August 4, 2015
A CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 1-126th Aviation Regiment prepares to approach for a water drop during the Rocky Fire near Clearlake, California, Aug. , 2015.
New York Air National Guard Airmen practice medical evacuation at Stratton Air National Guard Base
August 3, 2015
Members of the 139th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron of the New York Air National Guard's 109th Airlift Wing, the 118th Medical Group Tennessee Air National guard and the Albany New York Veterans Administration members carry patients made up from the New York Civil Air Patrol from the staging area tent to a LC-130 Hercules aircraft during an exercise at Stratton Air National Guard Base, Scotia New York.
South Carolina National Guard hosts Colombian partners in recent exchange
August 3, 2015
Maintenance personnel from the Republic of Colombia Armed Forces participate in a subject matter expert exchange with South Carolina Army National Guard aviation maintenance teams in Columbia, South Carolina, July 13-17, 2015, as part of the National Guard’s State Partnership Program.
South Carolina Air National Guard chaplains attend multi-national event in Colombia
July 31, 2015
U.S. Air Force Chaplain, Lt. Col. Brian Bohlman and Master Sgt. Charles Williams, chaplain assistant, give Monsignor Fabio Suescun Mutis, Archbishop for the Colombian Military, a peace dove during a three-day symposium in Bogota, Colombia, July 13-16, 2015. The symposium was an opportunity to share with other nations ideas on how religion matters to military commanders, service members and their families.
Air National Guard's Outstanding Senior NCO of 2015 is Master Sgt. Maria Quitugua
July 31, 2015
Master Sgt. Maria Victoria R. Quitugua, a security forces craftsman assigned to the 254th Security Forces Squadron, Guam Air National Guard, stands near a trail at Joint Base Andrews, Maryland, June 10, 2015. Quitugua is the 2015 Air National Guard Outstanding Senior NCO of the Year.
Illinois program gives civilians a taste of life in a Soldier's boots
July 31, 2015
Sgt. 1st Class Joshua Nickels of Montgomery, Illinois, a training assistor for the Illinois Pre-Mobilization Training Assistance Element, shows an improvised explosive device in the back of pickup on the training IED lane to civilians during "Military Immersion" training, July 17, 2015, at Marseilles Training Center, Marseilles, Illinois.