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TRICARE eases authorization rules for West Region beneficiaries
May 8, 2013
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Wisconsin Guard helicopter crew chief plays on Army beach volleyball team
May 8, 2013
Spc. Shandra Pulver (holding volleyball), a Black Hawk crew chief with the Wisconsin Army National Guard, participated in the 2013 Armed Forces Volleyball Championships held at Hill Air Force Base, Utah, May 2-6.

Hagel initiatives take aim against sexual assault
May 8, 2013
Secretary of Defense Chuck Hagel announced plans to combat sexual assault in the military May 7, 2013.

California Air National Guard's 146th Airlift Wing completes wildfire battle
May 7, 2013
A C-130J from the 146th Airlift Wing at Channel Islands ANGS, Port Hueneme, CA is being prepared for possible use on the wildfires in the Camarillo Springs area today. The aircraft from the California Air National Guard is equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems or MAFFS and can drop up to 3000 gallons of fire retardant at any one time.

Maryland Air National Guard member: 'I want to inspire people'
May 7, 2013
Senior Airman Gideon L. Connelly practices at a Baltimore area track. Connelly, a repair and reclamation crew chief, 175th Maintenance Squadron, was involved in a motorcycle accident with serious damage to his left leg in July 2011. He is training for the Paralympics.

Baby boom awaits deployed Wisconsin National Guard Airmen
May 7, 2013
Kathryn Western, wife of Maj. Michael Western of the 128th Air Control Squadron, cradles her two children, Owen, 1, and newborn Jaxson, who was born Jan. 25. The Westerns were one of seven families in the 128th that had a child or are expecting one during the unit's deployment to the Middle East.

Florida's Explosive Ordnance Disposal experts share know-how with Guyana
May 7, 2013
Members of the Guyana Defence Force and the Florida National Guard conduct an armory assessment at a compound housing expended artillery shells and ammunition in Guyana, April 24, 2013.

California Air National Guard’s 146th Airlift Wing battling raging wildfires
May 6, 2013
A C-130J from the 146th Airlift Wing at Channel Islands ANGS, Port Hueneme, CA is being prepared for possible use on the wildfires in the Camarillo Springs area today. The aircraft from the California Air National Guard is equipped with the Modular Airborne Fire Fighting Systems or MAFFS and can drop up to 3000 gallons of fire retardant at any one time.

Kentucky National Guard helps secure a cold and rainy Derby
May 6, 2013
Soldiers of the 198th Military Police Battalion search spectators at Churchill Downs on May 4, 2013. Guardsmen were issued metal-detecting wands as an upgrade to security at the Kentucky Derby.

Pennsylvania Guard members outpace field in Lincoln National Guard Marathon
May 6, 2013
Senior Master Sgt. Michael White of the Washington Air National Guard triumphantly crosses the finish line of the 36th Annual Lincoln National Guard Marathon on May 5, 2013. White was one of more than 200 National Guard runners from 44 states and two territories who joined nearly 10,000 runners for the annual race.