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Federal government is back in business after 16-day shutdown
October 17, 2013
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Tennessee Guard recognizes 1,000th member hired by new jobs program
October 17, 2013
Maj. Gen. Max Haston, the adjutant general of Tennessee, congratulates 2nd Lt. Ian Joyner and his wife Jennifer for being the 1,000th Tennessee National Guard member hired through the Job Connection Education Program.
Hagel stresses workforce's value after 'manufactured crisis'
October 17, 2013
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel addresses Pentagon employees and U.S. Service members Feb. 27, 2013, during an all-hands meeting on Hagel's first day at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va.
Shutdown endangers reserve component readiness
October 15, 2013
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Reservists, National Guard members on standby for resumption of training funds
October 11, 2013
Members of the 448th Engineer Battalion, U.S. Army Reserve Puerto Rico, during a change of command ceremony at Fort Buchanan, Puerto Rico, Sept 21, 2013. Inactive and active-duty training for Army Reserve Soldiers has been cancelled during the partial government shutdown.
Colorado flood repairs continue with local and Utah Guard members
October 11, 2013
The Texas Army National Guard's 36th Infantry Division's Domestic All-Hazards Response Team-West continues to coordinate assistance requests and support for the Colorado flood relief effort. Pictured here, a military hydraulic excavator works to clear the remainder of a Colorado road after a flood washed it away.
South Dakota National Guard continues support to state after slam by winter storm
October 11, 2013
South Dakota National Guard Soldiers assist an electrical crew with setting a utility pole along a rural road near Faith, S.D., Oct. 10, 2013, to help restore power to residents. About 50 South Dakota National Guard members were called to state active duty to support local citizens during the aftermath of an Oct. 4 winter storm that crippled western South Dakota and left tens of thousands without electricity.
In face of shutdown, National Guard leaders worry about readiness
October 11, 2013
U.S. Air Force Lt. Gen. Joseph L. Lengyel, center, the vice chief of the National Guard Bureau, receives a briefing on Vigilant Guard training scenarios during a visit to Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., May 19, 2013. Lengyel spoke today about the shutdown’s effect on Guard readiness.
Service leaders update Hagel on government shutdown
October 8, 2013
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Pentagon comptroller details recalls, 'painful' decision to exclude some workers
October 7, 2013
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