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White House official honors Kentucky Air Guard wing with rare award
March 26, 2012
Richard Reed, special assistant to President Barack Obama for national security affairs, congratulates Airmen of the 123rd Airlift Wing during an awards ceremony held March 18, 2012, at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky. Reed was at the base to honor the wing and two other Kentucky Air Guard units for their excellence.

Florida and Barbados exchange aviation practices
March 22, 2012
Air Force Maj. David Brown, from the Florida Air National Guard's 125th Fighter Wing, discusses the equipment on his unit's RC-26B Metroliner with Earl Bowen from the Regional Security System in Jacksonville, Fla. March 14, 2012. The three-day informational exchange was part of Florida's ongoing partnership with the RSS through the National Guard's State Partnership Program, and centered around repairs, upgrades and training on the RC-26 fixed wing aircraft.

New Hampshire National Guard continues partnership with El Salvador
March 22, 2012
New Hampshire Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Derek Downey teaches a soldier from the new El Salvadoran Mountain Commando Unit how to build a rope harness, part of basic fixed rope installation and mountain casualty evacuation procedures in Morazan, El Salvador, Mar.20, 2012.

Alaska Air National Guard rescues two stranded skiers
March 22, 2012
Alaska State Flag.

Indiana Guard hosts Canadian forces at state military training facilities
March 22, 2012
Canadian Cpl Anthony Van Wyngaarden, a machine gunner with 31st Canadian Brigade Group, Land Forces Central, Ontario, lays heavy suppressive fire for his fellow soldiers as they enter a building to search for simulated enemies during exercise Arrowhead Lightning 2012 at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center March 16, 2012.

Officials extend deadline to apply for 'Stop Loss' pay
March 22, 2012
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Oregon Air Guard unit trades snow for sun and sand during exercise Sentry Aloha
March 22, 2012
Members of the 173rd Fighter Wing, Oregon Air National Guard, load up on a Tennesse Air National Guard C-5 Galaxy March 2, 2012. The 173rd Fighter Wing was on their way to Hickham Air Force Base, Hawaii, in support of Sentry Aloha, a National Guard Bureau-sponsored exercise that provides an opportunity for dissimilar aircraft combat training with a special focus on air-to-air combat between F-15, F-16 Fighting Falcon and F-22 Raptor aircraft.

ESGR announces nominations for 2012 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award
March 21, 2012
The Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.

Missouri Guard Biathlon Team fields two new recruits at national championships
March 21, 2012
Together, Missouri National Guard's Staff Sgt. Tim Glavin, Sgt. Wayne Still, Chief Warrant Officer 2 Mitch Simpson, and 2nd Lt. Danielle Bean, of the Vermont National Guard, make up the patrol team race at the 2012 Chief of the National Guard Bureau Biathlon Championships at the Camp Ethan Allen Training Site, Vt. Feb. 29, 2012.

New York Guard members continue tradition of leading N.Y. St. Patrick's Day parade
March 21, 2012
Soldiers and the colors of the New York Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 69th Infantry, march down Lexington Avenue in the shadow of the Chrysler Building as they return to their state armory march 17, 2012. The battalion, famous as the "Fighting 69th" of the Civil War, World War I and World War II service, has led the New York City St. Patrick's Day parade for more than 160 years.