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Seeing double: Missouri twins join Army National Guard
March 21, 2013
While drilling at the Kansas City armory with the Missouri Army National Guard, Pvts. Taylor and Tyler Adair receive guidance from their recruiter, Army Sgt. 1st Class Lawrence Rucker. The twin brothers will attend basic training together this summer at Fort Jackson, S.C.

Army: Budget shortfall leads to unassigning reserve component units for fiscal 2013
March 21, 2013
U.S. Army seal

Pentagon delays furlough notices to civilian workforce
March 21, 2013
The Pentagon, Arlington, VA

Air Guard spouse sets bar as national powerlifter
March 20, 2013
Vikki Traugot deadlifts during a November U.S. Powerlifting Association competition. Traugot is a top rated woman powerlifter in the nation and is the spouse of Air National Guard Senior Master Sgt. Andrew Traugot at the I.G. Brown Training and Education Center, Tenn.

National Guard kicks off "grass roots" solutions program for all service members
March 20, 2013
Army Brig. Gen. Marianne Watson, the director of Manpower and Personnel at the National Guard Bureau, signs the agreement between the NGB and the Corporation for National Community Service March 13, 2013, in Wilmington, Del., for the NGB Joining Community Forces initiative. The new initiative is a community level, grass roots solution program that expands on the Joining Forces campaign of first lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden. JCF focuses on supporting all service members, families, and veterans in the areas of employment, education, across all components.

Iraqi translator marks 10th anniversary of war as a Texas National Guard Soldier
March 19, 2013
Jacob shakes hands with his battalion commander Lt. Col. Paul Struck following the graduation ceremony of his Motor Transport Operator (88M) Advanced Individual Training course at Fort Leonard Wood, Mo., March 15.

Service members march 18.6 miles to give back to community
March 19, 2013
Participants in the Norwegian Foot March challenge in La Plata, Md., March 16, 2013, smile and show esprit de corps at the beginning stages of the 30-kilometer event.

AFA honors Air National Guard members
March 19, 2013
Lt. Gen. Stanley E. Clarke III, director of the Air National Guard, addresses attendees at the 2012 Air Force Association ANG Action Officers of the Year ceremony at the Sheraton National Harbor Hotel, Arlington, Va. March 13, 2013

Combatant commanders are 'co-chairs of the State Partnership Program fan club'
March 18, 2013
Army Gen. Frank Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, talks with Mongolian soldiers serving in Afghanistan, Jan. 15, 2013. Mongolia is partnered with Alaska in the National Guard State Partnership Program.

Tennessee Army National Guard helicopters assist in fighting wildfire
March 18, 2013
The Tennessee Army National Guard is assisting firefighting efforts with two Blackhawk UH-60 helicopters and Bambi buckets.