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Eight Nevada Guard Airmen support humanitarian mission in Tonga
July 23, 2014
In this file photo, Air Force Tech. Sgt. Misty Ray of the Oregon National Guard holds a child to be examined during the Pacific Angel mission in Sri Lanka in 2013. Eight Nevada Guard Airmen are participating in this year’s Pacific Angel mission in Tonga through July 26.
Cyber security exercise, heavy on National Guard, completed
July 22, 2014
Soldiers from a Cyber Protection Team participate in Cyber Guard 14-1, a joint and interagency exercise designed to test coordination and tactical-level operations to protect, prevent, mitigate and recover from a domestic cyberspace incident, June 30, 2014, at the FBI National Academy in Quantico, Va. CPTs traditionally defend DoD information networks, but can defend other infrastructure when authorized. Three CPTs participated in this year’s Cyber Guard.
New York Army Guard Soldier makes use of program for Guard members to attend West Point
July 22, 2014
New York Army National Guard Pvt. 1st Class Mitchell Valenza, a Queensbury resident, is now Cadet Valenza at the United States Military Academy at West Point.
Georgia medevac training: 'Very little room for error'
July 22, 2014
Sgt. Natsuki Hama, a Georgia Guard member with Detachment 1, Charlie Company, 1-111th General Support Aviation Battalion, is hoisted by Sgt. Chad Evans into a UH-60M Blackhawk helicopter in Marietta, Georgia, July 13, 2014, as part of a hoist-training exercise.
Guard members helping fight blazes in Utah, Oregon and Washington
July 21, 2014
An Oregon Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter returns to the Madras Airport after successfully dumping water on a target area in the Logging Unit fire west of Madras, Ore., July 20, 2014. Two CH-47 Chinook helicopters and two HH-60M Black Hawk helicopters of the Oregon Army National Guard arrived at the Madras Airport, July 19, to assist local authorities in suppressing the wildfire west of Madras.
Illinois Soldiers and Polish officials honor 21 years of state partnership
July 21, 2014
Grzegorz Olszak, Polish ambassador to the State of Kuwait and the Kingdom of Bahrain, left, presents a token of appreciation to Col. Drew Dukett, commander of the 108th Sustainment Brigade July 14, 2014, at the Polish Embassy of Kuwait.
South Dakota Guard shares knowledge with Suriname military on reserve force operations
July 21, 2014
Maj. Gen Timothy Reisch, adjutant general of the South Dakota National Guard, meets with Col. Adolf Jardim, deputy commander of the Suriname Armed Forces, during the Reserve Forces Subject Matter Expert Exchange at Camp Rapid, S.D., July 11, 2014.
Alaska Air Guard members rescue five hikers stranded on cliff near Valdez
July 21, 2014
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter from the 210th Rescue Squadron flies on a training flight July 10 in south-central Alaska. The hoist capabilities of the Pave Hawk helicopters provide the rescue assets with the ability to conduct rescue missions in rugged terrain.
Puerto Rico National Guard divers take training to new depths
July 17, 2014
Citizen-Soldiers assigned to the 232nd Engineer Dive Detachment, 92nd Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, Puerto Rico National Guard, conduct water familiarization training at the pool in Camp Santiago Joint Maneuver Training Center, July 8, 2014.
Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition kicks off
July 16, 2014
One of the competitors in the Army National Guard's Best Warrior contest in Arkansas, July 14, 2014.