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101 Critical Days of Summer kicks off season of safety
May 29, 2013
Participants in a motorcycle safety ride from the Marine Corps War Memorial just outside of Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall to the National Museum of the Marine Corps gather around Lt. Devon H Foster, chaplain, to bless the bikes and start the ride with a prayer, May 3, 2013. Both Marines and Soldiers took part in the ride.

Oklahoma National Guard tornado responders used warfighting skills honed abroad
May 29, 2013
Spc. James Kimball, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, conveys to Chaplain Capt. David Jordan, Company A, 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Battalion, on May 22, 2013, that he grew up in the tornado-torn area of Moore, Okla.

Slovenia, Colorado recognize 20 years of National Guard’s international relations
May 29, 2013
Officials from the Republic of Slovenia join Colorado National Guard members May 26, 2013, in Aurora for the dedication of the Colorado Freedom. The memorial lists the names of all Colorado service members whose lives were lost during combat operations on foreign soil since Colorado became a state.

California's 129th Rescue Wing Airmen achieve milestone 1000th save
May 24, 2013
129th Rescue Wing and 58th Rescue Squadron pararescuemen hoist a passenger off the bow of the Holland America cruise ship, ms Westerdam on May 5, 2013, one of many saves the units have performed.

North Dakota National Guard members protecting flood-threatened city
May 24, 2013
U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent Collin Blackwell, center, discusses tactics with U.S. Army Soldiers, from left to right, Spc. Brandon Nelson and Spc. Fredrick Burdick, both of the 3662nd Maintenance Company, North Dakota Army National Guard, at a traffic control point on the outskirts of Cavalier, N.D.

Commissaries plan for Monday furloughs
May 24, 2013
Commissaries will be closing Mondays to accommodate furlough orders, officials said Friday.

Vermont unit learns the 'ropes' at decommissioned South Carolina nuke plant
May 24, 2013
Members of the 15th Civil Support Team, Vermont National Guard, conduct Joint CBRNE (Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosive weapons) and high angle ropes rescue training with instructors of the Army Mountain Warfare School at the Government Training Institute in Barnwell, S.C.

Chaplains open their ears to enable Soldiers and Airmen to open hearts
May 23, 2013
Members of the 63rd Civil Support Team, Oklahoma National Guard, conduct search and rescue operations in Moore, Okla. Chaplains are ministering to Airmen and Soldiers there.

Air Guard service leads Airman to extremes of the globe
May 22, 2013
Staff Sgt. Sophia Mantzouris, 386th Expeditionary Maintenance Group, conducts a 7 Day Desert inspection on a C-130 Hercules at the 386th Air Expeditionary Wing, Southwest Asia Mar. 23, 2013. Mantzouris is deployed from the 166th Airlift Wing, Delaware Air National Guard.

Oklahoma National Guard Civil Support Team members responded to killer twister in their own backyard
May 22, 2013
Sgt. Warren Williams of the 63rd Civil Support Team searches debris in Moore, Okla., in response to the May 20, 2013, EF-5 tornado.