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National Guard medical readiness alive and well
June 10, 2013
Gen. Frank J. Grass, chief of the National Guard Bureau, said he’s pleased with the readiness of the Air and Army National Guard. He’s pictured on a recent visit to the Hawaii National Guard.
Air National Guard unit fuels the body and keeps the jets flying
June 7, 2013
Airman 1st Class Luis Sanchez, a services specialist with the 169th Services Flight at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, South Carolina Air National Guard, serves food from the Single Palletized Expeditionary Kitchen during the June Unit Training Assembly Readiness Exercise, June 1, 2013.
Iconic pre-D-Day photo of Eisenhower has National Guard connection
June 6, 2013
Gen. Dwight D. Eisenhower gives the order of the Day. "Full victory -- nothing else" to paratroopers in England just before they board their airplanes to participate in the first assault in the invasion of the continent of Europe. The Soldier wearing No. 23 is Wallace Strobel, who began his military career with the Michigan National Guard. The number corresponds to Strobel’s airplane number.
Missouri National Guard archeology – can you dig it?
June 6, 2013
Regina Meyer, cultural resource manager for the Missouri National Guard environmental office, sifts through soil samples with students to find Native American artifacts on April 5, 2013.
Guard, Reserve Soldiers can opt for reduced-age retirement
June 6, 2013
Sharin Baker, Military One Source, shares information about what they can do for military retirees at the 63rd Regional Support Command pre-retirement seminar, held at the Moffett Field Army Reserve Center.
National Guard uniquely positioned to boost cyber defense
June 5, 2013
Soldiers from the Fairfax, Va.-based Data Processing Unit conduct a computer network defense exercise Sept. 15, 2012, in Fairfax. The exercise used different cyber scenarios of varying difficulty in order to evaluate the proficiency levels of the unit's Soldiers in computer network defense.
National Guard first responders at Boston Marathon awarded Army Commendation Medals
June 5, 2013
Gen. Frank Grass, chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick at awards ceremony for heroic Guard members who immediately responded at Boston Marathon bombing.
Maryland lieutenant colonel helps save Soldier after jump mishap
June 4, 2013
Lt. Col. Bradley Martsching performs a Jumpmaster Personnel Inspection on Spc. Moises Sanchez of C Company (Long Range Reconnaissance), prior to a planned airborne operation on Bitner drop zone near Little Orleans, Md.
Military Saves launches "National Guard summer savings drive"
June 4, 2013
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Commentary: National Guard milestone law was signed June 3, 1916
June 3, 2013
Soldiers from the Massachusetts National Guard 8th Infantry disembark from a train stopped in Columbus, N.M., on or about July 1, 1916. The Massachusetts Guardsmen were among the first National Guard units to arrive in Columbus after their 2,000-mile journey from Boston, after President Wilson federalized the entire force on June 18, 1916, the first use of the National Defense Act signed into law 15 days earlier.