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National Guard skeleton coach Tuffy Latour is ‘a rock,’ Olympics athlete says
February 18, 2014
Team USA skeleton coach Vermont Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Tuffy Latour, with the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program, leads Noelle Pikus-Pace to an Olympic silver medal and Katie Uhlaender to a fourth-place finish in women's skeleton Friday night at Sanki Sliding Centre in Krasnaya Polyana, Russia.
About 2,850 National Guard members providing assistance as deadly storm moves northeast
February 14, 2014
Staff Sgt. Timothy Bellinger, of Cumming, Ga. drove an 83-year-old woman home from a hospital when the storm rendered roads impassable to car traffic.
New York’s 109th Airlift Wing ends Antarctic season with mission to move more than 1,100 people
February 14, 2014
An LC-130 Skibird from the New York Air National Guard is jacked up on the frozen ice shelf of Pegasus Field Jan. 16, 2014, after aircrew discovered a landing gear issue. The maintenance crews of the 109th Airlift Wing do not have hangars to work out of while deployed to Antarctica for Operation DEEP FREEZE and must work in the elements and handle unique challenges nearly every day.
Military training helps Soldier-athletes conquer luge challenges
February 14, 2014
Sgt. Matt Mortensen, left, of the U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program listens to WCAP teammate Sgt. Preston Griffall during a Team USA luge doubles press conference Feb. 10 at Gorki Media Center in Esto-Sadok, Russia.
Soldiers and Airmen in nine states helping as storm pummels South and middle-Atlantic
February 13, 2014
South Carolina National Guard members support the state Department of Public Safety along I-26 looking for stranded motorists on Feb. 12, 2014, in the wake of Winter Storm Pax, as the Weather Channel calls the storm.
National Guard units begin responding to ice storm in the Southeast
February 12, 2014
South Carolina National Guard wrecker crew assists state public safety officials during ice storm on Feb. 12, 2014.
Air Guard remains experienced, ready force, its leader says
February 11, 2014
Air Force Lt. Gen. Stanley E. Clarke III, director of the Air National Guard, addresses attendees at the Air Force Civic Leader Program Annual Conference at Joint Base Andrews, Md., Feb. 6, 2014. During the conference, Clarke spoke on the history, mission, command structure and organization of the Air National Guard and how it fills both its state and federal mission.
Air National Guard embraces 'one Air Force' concept
February 10, 2014
Chief Master Sgt. James Hotaling, command chief master sergeant of the Air National Guard, speaks with newly minted Air Force chief master sergeants attending the Air Force District of Washington Chief’s Orientation and Recognition Ceremony at Joint Base Anacostia-Bolling, Washington, D.C., Feb. 6, 2014.
Army recognizes two National Guard installations, others for innovative environmental practices
February 10, 2014
University of Vermont students are core sampling on frozen Lily Pad Pond at Camp Johnson. The goal is to reach below six inches of ice, 10-12 feet of water and into a 30-foot thick layer of peat bog. In this peat bog they have found pollen spores and remnants of plants dating back over 10,000 years.
Pennsylvania Guard medic exemplifies medics' creed 'so others may live'
February 7, 2014
Pennsylvania National Guard member Sgt. Joseph S. Love, 31, is preparing to donate a kidney to his former supervisor, Sgt. 1st Class Daniel S. Famous, 46. They're in an ambulance at Fort Indiantown Gap, Jan. 24, 2014.