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Alaska National Guard assists recovery of personnel from 1952 plane crash on glacier
June 25, 2015
Navy Lt. Cmdr. Paul Cocker, left, the Alaskan Command deputy chief of future operations and Operation Colony Glacier project officer, shows local media some of the aircraft debris from the 1952 C-124 Globemaster II accident, June 10, 2015. Each summer since 2012, ALCOM has supported Operation Colony Glacier by removing aircraft debris and assisting in the recovery of human remains.

Minnesota Guard member serving in Croatia was inspired by uncles
June 23, 2015
Spc. Robert Engeholm, a vertical engineer and team leader from Bloomington, Minnesota., works with a Croatian soldier to construct a ceiling with concrete blocks, June 15, 2015. Squads of Soldiers from the Little Falls, Minn.-based 851st Vertical Engineer Company have been rotating through Nasice, Croatia.

Combat lifesaver training's just a scream for stressed New York Army National Guard Soldiers
June 23, 2015
New York Army National Guard Pfc. Lee McDonald, from Staten Island, practices combat lifesaver techniques on Spc. Kadeem Fowler, a Troy resident,  during annual training at Fort Drum June 17, 2015. The two Soldiers are members of the New York National Guard 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters and Support Company.

New York Air National Guard promotes new major generals and changes command
June 23, 2015
New York Air National Guard Maj. Gen. Anthony German, the commander of the 5,900-member New York Air National Guard, receives his two-star rank from his daughter Beckah and son, Air National Guard Capt. Joshua German, during his promotion and change of command ceremony at New York State Division of Military and Naval Affairs headquarters in Latham, New York on June 22, 2015.

Romania welcomes Soldiers from Alabama National Guard for Operation Resolute Castle
June 22, 2015
Soldiers with the Alabama National Guard and the Romanian Army break ground on June 16, 2015, as part of Operation Resolute Castle 15. This operation is a collaborative effort to create roads and buildings for military use in the Cincu Training Center.

Army Guard overhauls sports marketing and advertising program
June 19, 2015
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Alaska Army Guard Black Hawk crews help fight Alaska wildfires
June 19, 2015
Aircrews from the Alaska Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment, drop approximately 700 gallons of water on the Stetson Creek Fire near Cooper Landing, Alaska, June 17. Aircrews have flown roughly 200 bucket missions since Sunday, dumping more than 144,000 gallons of water on the 300-acre Stetson Creek Fire on the Kenai Peninsula. Aircrews have also been assisting with wildfire suppression efforts near Russian Lake, Alaska.

Into the breach: Calif. Army Guard trains on breaching and assault operations in live fire exercise
June 19, 2015
A squad from Company A, 1st Battalion,160th Infantry Regiment moves up to help secure the objective during a platoon attack live-fire exercise at Fort Hunter Liggett, California. The exercise tested the ability of the unit to fire and maneuver on an objective to accomplish one of the core mission of the Infantry.

New York Guard Soldiers and civilian rescuers test their response abilities
June 18, 2015
Emergency responders  prepare to transport a "victim" played by a member of the New York Army National Guard during a joint civilian-military emergency drill at the New York National Guard's Camp Smith Training Site near Peekskill, New York, June 13, 2015. Volunteer firefighters and area emergency medical responders joined New York Army National Guard Soldiers in an emergency response drill designed to test their ability to deal with an incident on the post.

New Mexico Guard sergeant epitomizes courage and resilience after gunshot
June 18, 2015
Staff Sgt. Robin Hopkins proudly displays a T-shirt she was given, which states, “And though she be but little, she is fierce,” on June 7, 2015. Master Sgt. Kimberly Ice, a fellow member of the Security Forces Squadron, is all smiles with the accomplishment of Hopkins' performance during her physical training test. Hopkins, a member of the Bernalillo County Sheriff Department, was injured in the line of duty and was shot in the leg. This is her first PT test since that fateful incident.