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New York National Guard focus shifts after Hurricane Irene
August 30, 2011
New York National Guard Soldiers rescue a family in Windham, N.Y., after Hurricane Irene.

New capabilities enhance operations as 7,675 Guard members join team tackling Irene
August 28, 2011
Maryland National Guard Soldiers from units across the state, seen here Aug.
28, 2011, worked around the clock to provide critical support to civilian law
enforcement and firefighting agencies in Salisbury, Md., during Hurricane Irene.

New York Gov. Cuomo mobilizes almost 2,000 National Guard Soldiers, Airmen
August 27, 2011
New York Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo speaks with members of the 206th Military
Police Company prior to their deployment on Aug. 27, 2011, for Hurricane
Irene response operations.

Alaska Air National Guard to provide rescue support for Hurricane Irene
August 27, 2011
Alaska Air National Guardsmen from the 176th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron
and the 176th Maintenance Squadron fold the rotor blades of an HH-60 Pave
Hawk helicopter Aug. 26, 2011, before they load the helicopter on to a U.S.
Air Force C-17 Globemaster III. The Guard members are preparing to deploy
search-and-rescue assets to the east coast for support operations following
landfall of Hurricane Irene.

Irene: National Guard center coordinates joint support to civilian authorities
August 27, 2011
With about 101,000 National Guard members ready to assist eastern seaboard
states in the path of Hurricane Irene, the National Guard Coordination Center
in Arlington, Va., seen here Aug. 26, 2011, is monitoring the storm and
National Guard support to civilian authorities around-the-clock.

Defense Department prepares in advance of Hurricane Irene
August 27, 2011
Virginia National Guard Soldiers from the West Point-based 237th Engineer
Company prepare for possible duty in response to Hurricane Irene in Onancock
on Aug. 26, 2011, by staging vehicles, equipment and fuel. The Virginia
National Guard has been authorized to bring up to 300 personnel on state
active duty for possible missions including high water transport and light
debris removal.

Hurricane Irene: As thousands deploy, National Guard supports joint team, civilian authorities
August 27, 2011
Army Sgt. Matt Ryan and Army Staff Sgt. Will Phillips, both medics from the
224th Area Support Medical Company, Maryland National Guard, assist local
firefighters as they exit a house fire in Salisbury, Md., on Aug. 27, 2011.
Local first responders were called to a house fire after a tree downed by
Hurricane Irene caused power lines to arc electricity through a surge
protector inside the home. Residents were home and were able to exit the
house to safety.

Maryland National Guard Soldiers, Airmen respond to Hurricane Irene
August 27, 2011
Maryland National Guard members respond to Hurricane Irene.

Louisiana National Guard report
August 27, 2011
New Jersey National Guard members prepare to respond to Hurricane Irene on
Aug. 27, 2011

Pennsylvania National Guard activates 1,500 troops for hurricane relief
August 27, 2011
Maryland National Guard members respond to Hurricane Irene.