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Pilot language and cultural course ‘brings realism’ to National Guard training in North Carolina
February 25, 2013
Army Staff Sgt. Curvis Brooks, gets Dari language instruction from his teacher, Tazagul Hussein, during a pilot program.

National Guard troops ready to assist as blizzard conditions batter Plains states
February 25, 2013
Tech. Sgt. Clay Dotson, 18th Air Refueling Squadron boom operator, uses a snow blower to clear a walkway, Feb. 22, 2013, McConnell Air Force Base, Kan. Much more snow was falling Monday.

N.C. air rescue training partners civilian and National Guard capabilities
February 22, 2013
North Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (NCHART) crew are hoisted aboard a North Carolina National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter at Camp Butner National Guard Training Site Feb. 20, 2013.

Sequestration: Defense Department warns of furloughs, effective 20 percent pay cut
February 21, 2013
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Defense Department preparing for furloughs, Panetta tells Congress
February 20, 2013
Secretary of Defense Leon E. Panetta leaves his Pentagon office Feb. 14, 2013. Panetta told Congress that the Defense Department is preparing for furloughs in the event of sequestration.

National Guard team and individual win Secretary of the Army Environmental Awards
February 20, 2013
An 'insurgent' pops from the nearby trees to ambush a mounted patrol during the 1204th Aviation Support Battalion's pre-mobilization training at the Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center in Greenville, Ky., June 24, 2011. The installation won an environmental award recently.

Utah Guard Soldiers, mountains help prepare troops for Afghanistan
February 20, 2013
Members of a Mobile Multifunctional Signals Intelligence Team for the 704th Military Intelligence Brigade participate in a field training exercise in the mountains of Utah.

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