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DC National Guard provides support during 50th anniversary of 'March on Washington'
August 27, 2013
Sgt. 1st Class Samuel Isabell, with Joint Forces Headquarters, District of Columbia National Guard, assists attendees during the 50th Anniversary of Dr. Martin Luther King's famous March on Washington, where he gave his historic "I Have A Dream" speech. District of Columbia National Guard service members were on hand to assist local law enforcement agencies with security, safety, and traffic control.
Calif. National Guard members battle Northern California wildfires
August 27, 2013
Aircrews from the California Air National Guard’s 129th Rescue Wing drop water from an HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter on the Rim fire in the Stanislaus National Forest near Yosemite National Park, Calif., Aug. 21, 2013. Members of the California National Guard have been working with state and local officials to battle several ongoing wildfires in Northern California.
Texas Army National Guard doctor closes file on his last Operation Lone Star mission
August 27, 2013
Army Col. Arnold "Skip" Jones, with Medical Command, 71st Troop Command, Texas Army National Guard, passes on medical advice to a patient during Operation Lone Star in Laredo, Texas. Operation Lone Star is a weeklong, real-time large scale emergency preparedness exercise that provides medical services and disaster recovery training to state agencies and personnel while addressing the medical needs of thousands of under-served Texas residents in the South Texas border region.
Iowa National Guard member 'felt like treasure hunter' after finding box of World War II memories
August 23, 2013
Pvt. Nathan Swaim, Capt. George Mosby, Darra Kennedy and Linda King with the box of World War II memorabilia found recently during a park cleanup.
On 40th anniversary, Air National Guard MAFFS crews busy fighting wildfires
August 23, 2013
MAFFS 6, a C130J from the 146th Airlift Wing in Port Hueneme, Calif., drops a line of retardant over the trees in the mountains above Palm Springs July 19, 2013. The 146th Airlift Wing was activated July 18 to support CAL Fire and CAL OES on the Mountain fire and other potential wildfire activity throughout the state.
Air National Guard civil engineers team up to move radar equipment
August 22, 2013
Part of a radar installation in Antigua. Air National Guard specialists are involved in relocating some of the equipment.
Chiefs: National Guard, reserves should remain strong, operational
August 22, 2013
Army Gen. Frank Grass, chief of the National Guard Bureau and a member of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, participates in the Reserve chiefs panel at the Reserve Officers Association National Security Symposium, Washington, D.C., Aug. 9, 2013.
Air Force announces PT test enhancements to start Oct. 1
August 21, 2013
Airmen attending the NCO Academy Class 13-4 participate in group physical training at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center, March 4, 2013.
Michigan Air Guard sergeant combines love of music with military career
August 21, 2013
Staff Sgt. Alissa Hannah, a command post controller with the 127th Wing Command Post at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, Mich., is an accomplished viola player. She periodically combines her musical abilities with her military career, on occasion performing the National Anthem for local military retirement ceremonies.
Bulgarian flyers complete military leadership program in Tennessee
August 21, 2013
Bulgarian Air Force Sgt. Yordanka S. Petrova-Angelova, left, talks with Senior Master Sgt. Andrew Traugot, August 15, 2013, at McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn. Petrova-Angelova graduated from the U.S. Air Force NCO Academy along with Bulgarian Cpl. Stoyko V. Stoykov, who attended Airman Leadership School at around the same time.