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National Guard Bureau Homeland Security Institute hosts 5th annual executive seminar at Harvard University
April 16, 2015
Army Gen. Frank J. Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, prepares to answer a question from moderator Juliette Kayyem, Harvard Lecturer, during a forum as Coast Guard Adm. Paul Zukonft, commandant, U.S. Coast Guard and Lt. Gen. Michael Dubie, deputy commander, U.S. Northern Command listens during a panel discussion on the military's role in disaster response at Harvard University's John F. Kennedy School of Government.

Michigan National Guard program helps keep drugs out of communities
April 16, 2015
Michigan National Guard Counterdrug member Sgt. 1st Class Devin Hahn begins his workday April 8, 2015, as an analyst assigned to the Michigan Intelligence Operations Center in Lansing, Mich.  Hahn has been a member of the Counterdrug team for 15 years and is one of more than 20 full-time Michigan National Guard Soldiers and Airmen who assist law enforcement agencies in the detection of illegal drug activities within the Michigan community.

Gen. Grass visits historic bridge at Minuteman National Historic Park
April 15, 2015
Gen. Frank J. Grass, Chief National Guard Bureau and Maj. Gen. L. Scott Rice, Adjutant General, Massachusetts National Guard, speak with Soldiers and Airmen of the Massachusetts National Guard at the North Bridge battle site at Minuteman National Historic Park, April 10, 2015.

Gen. Odierno: New Army Guard director brings “unparalleled” experience to role
April 15, 2015
Army Lt. Gen. Timothy J. Kadavy, the director of the Army National Guard at the Pentagon in Arlington, Virginia., April 14, 2015, at his promotion ceremony.

New York Air National Guard member posthumously awarded the Bronze Star with Valor
April 14, 2015
U.S. Air Force Col Timothy J. LaBarge, commander of the 105th Airlift Wing, New York Air National Guard, fastens the Bronze Star Medal with Valor onto Lt Col Linda Rohatsch's lapel during the posthumous award on behalf her son, Staff Sgt. Todd "T.J." Lobraico at a ceremony held in a hangar on Stewart Air National Guard Base April 11, 2015. Todd Lobraico Jr., a member of the 105th Airlift Wing, was killed in action in Afghanistan on Sept. 5, 2013.

North Dakota Army Guard helicopters conclude fire battle
April 14, 2015
A UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from the 1-112th Aviation Company, fights a wildfire south of Bismarck, North Dakota, on April 13, 2015. Smoke obscures the aircraft as it flies its bucket to drop water on the blaze.

Alaska Air Guard members rescue stranded hikers on glacier
April 13, 2015
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk, from the 210th Rescue Squadron, performs a simulated search and rescue pattern in Alaska. The 210th Rescue Squadron is part of a network of search-and-rescue organizations that save hundreds of lives in and around Alaska every year. This network includes not only the 210th's sister squadrons in the 176th Wing, but also such agencies as the U.S. Coast Guard, the Alaska State Troopers, the National Park Service, the Civil Air Patrol and others. Other 210th missions include non-combat search and rescue.

Know your part, do your part is theme of Sexual Assault Awareness and Prevention Month
April 10, 2015
Know your part. Do your part — Each member of our Guard community has a unique role in preventing and responding to sexual assault. We must recognize our part in stopping this crime starting with our own awareness and knowing when and where to safely intervene.

Air National Guard introduces Command Chief Mobile App
April 10, 2015
The Air National Guard's new command chief app is now available for iOS and Android smartphones.

National Guard prepared for disaster response, America’s Prepare-a-thon campaign urges personal disaster readiness
April 9, 2015
U.S. Army Pfc. Sarah Wells of the Georgia National Guard’s 179th Military Police Company tries to calm down a victim of a simulated building collapse during Vigilant Guard in Georgetown, S.C., on March 10, 2015.Vigilant Guard is a series of federally funded disaster-response drills conducted by National Guard units working with federal, state and local emergency management agencies and first responders.