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Virginia Army National Guard funeral program performs 10,000th military service
February 20, 2013
The Virginia Army National Guard Funeral Honors Program performed its 10,000th funeral on Feb. 13. The program now averages more than 200 funerals a month.

North Carolina National Guard promotes anti-bullying campaign
February 19, 2013
New fans mob Joe Pacheco, a mixed martial artist with Bellator Fighting Championships, at a Cabarrus High School Healthy Living and Anti-Bullying seminar for the students Feb. 12, 2013.

Guard members find new ways to save money during Military Saves event
February 19, 2013
Holly Petraeus, head of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau's Office of Service Member Affairs, speaks at the kick-off event for Military Saves Week at the Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., Feb. 19, 2013

California Citizen-Soldier aids unconscious patient aboard airline flight
February 15, 2013
California Army National Guard Sgt. Skylar Johnson, a combat lifesaver with the 235th Engineer Company, 579th Engineer Battalion, prepares to evacuate a fellow soldier with a simulated gunshot wound during a combat drill with Task Force Warrior at Camp Roberts, Calif., Feb. 13, 2013.

Reserve colonel blesses land in Afghanistan where his Army National Guard stepson fell
February 15, 2013
U.S. Army Reserve Col. Frank Kestler prays at the Afghanistan field near Arif Kala where his stepson, 1st Lt. Joseph Theinert, was killed in combat in June, 2010.

North Carolina state senator joins National Guard
February 15, 2013
North Carolina state Sen. Dan Soucek is sworn into the North Carolina National Guard by Army Maj. Gen. Greg Lusk, adjutant general of North Carolina, Feb. 13, 2013.

Alaska National Guard conducts major search-and-rescue exercise after simulated 737 crash
February 14, 2013
A flight crew with the Alaska Air National Guard's 249th Airlift Squadron conducts an equipment drop from a C-17 Globemaster III during an arctic search-and-rescue exercise Feb. 8, 2013.

Commentary: We need a culture change to boost sustainability
February 14, 2013
Col. Michael J. Bouchard has served more than 26 years in a variety of National Guard positions.

State Partnership Program helping build relationships with African nations
February 13, 2013
Army Staff Sgt. Kyle D. Gaerte of the Utah National Guard vaccinates a horse with a de-worming medicine during Exercise African Lion 2009.

Experts advise steps to safeguard online identities
February 13, 2013
Protecting your identitity is much easier than repairing the damage if it is stolen.