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Air National Guard’s first female military training instructor named NCO of the year
March 4, 2013
Technical Sgt. Leslie Cummings, the first and only female military training instructor in the Air National Guard, is also the first and only Air National Guard member to be named the Air University Noncommissioned Officer of the Year.
Missouri National Guard’s civil support team trains to respond to chemical, biological warfare
March 4, 2013
Missouri National Guard Staff Sgt. Matthew Loehr opens a sampling kit during an exercise at Dugway Proving Ground in Utah.
Texas National Guard members join Mexican comrades for international ceremony
March 1, 2013
Staff Sgt. Pedro Villareal (2nd from left), along with the color guard detail from 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment, Texas Army National Guard, participate at the 2013 George Washington Birthday Celebration Parade in Laredo, Texas, Feb. 23, 2013.
Virginia ceremony to remember Airmen, Soldiers killed in 2001 plane crash
March 1, 2013
The Virginia Air National Guard's 203rd RED HORSE Squadron conducted a memorial service at the State Military Reservation March 3, 2011, to honor 18 unit members and three Florida Army Guard aviators who perished in a military transport crash 10 years ago.
Painting honoring Benedict Arnold finds new home in New York Military Museum
March 1, 2013
A detail from the mural "Benedict Arnold, Triumphant at Saratoga," by military artist George Gray, depicts the moment on Oct. 7, 1777, when American Gen. Benedict Arnold, despite an order from Gen. Horatio Gates confining him to quarters, led the Continental Army to victory during the Battle of Bemis Heights, a part of the larger Battle of Saratoga.
Florida's militia heritage remembered during Civil War battlefield visit
February 28, 2013
Florida Adjutant General Maj. Gen. Emmett Titshaw Jr. meets with Civil War re-enactors at the Olustee Battlefield Historic State Park in north-central Florida, Feb.15, 2013.
Puerto Rico National Guard members join the fight against drug and weapons trafficking
February 28, 2013
Spc. Rafael Cervantes and Pfc. Rodrigo Gutierrez, of the 1010th Engineer Company, 130th Engineer Battalion, check for hidden compartments on cargo containers as one of their tasks during the state mobilization.
Chiefs to Congress: Fiscal crisis threatens U.S. military edge
February 27, 2013
Army Gen. Frank Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, testifies Feb. 12, 2013, before the Senate Armed Services Committee on sequestration. Military leaders testified Feb. 26, 2013, to a House subcommittee on the same topic.
Chuck Hagel takes office as 24th defense secretary
February 27, 2013
Chuck Hagel is sworn into office Feb. 27, 2013, by Michael L. Rhodes, the Defense Department's director of administration and management, as Hagel's wife, Lilibet, holds a Bible at the Pentagon.
California Guard member wins top honors at Small Arms Championship
February 26, 2013
Sgt. 1st Class Geoffrey Applegate, center is presented a Secretary of the Army M-1 Garand Trophy Rifle by Lt. Col. Don King, commander, U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, and Col. Michael W. Rauhut, commander, 197th Infantry Brigade.