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Minnesota dominates National Guard Combatives Tournament
March 22, 2011
Welterweight Army Capt. Bernard Williamson of Minnesota, left, listens to advice from his coach between rounds March 20, 2011, at the 2011 Army National Guard Combatives Tournament. (Photo by Alexandra Hemmerly-Brown) (Released)
National Guard unit makes quick switch from exercise to real world relief
March 22, 2011
Air Force Master Sgt. Randall Dechant, deployment and distribution flight superintendant with the 18th Logistics Readiness Squadron, works with members of the 15 Brigade, Japan Ground Self Defense Force to load and prepare supplies on trucks headed to mainland Japan, March 16, 2011. Teams from the 15 Brigade, JGSDF are heading to northern Japan to aid earthquake and tsunami victims with trucks loaded with supplies including clothes, blankets and toiletries.
Iowa Guardsman keeps professional fighting dream alive while deployed
March 18, 2011
Army Pfc. Scott Suhr, an Iowa Army National Guardsman with Company B, 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry Regiment, 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, works on his punches with help from Army Pfc. Richard Reichardt, left, infantryman with Company B, at Forward Operating Base Torkham Gate's gym March 10, 2011. Suhr, who fought for the welterweight title in the Mainstream Mixed Martial Arts circuit in Iowa, is not losing sight of his professional fighting aspirations during his year-long deployment to Afghanistan.
Iowa Guard forward repair station keeps Soldiers rolling
March 18, 2011
Iowa Army National Guard Spc. Chad Vieth, a metal worker with Company B, 334th Brigade Support Battalion, Task Force Archer, a part of the 2nd Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division, Task Force Red Bulls, grinds metal at Company B's forward repair station on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, March 11, 2011.
National Guard supports Japan earthquake relief
March 18, 2011
Airmen from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron load pallets onto a C-17 Globemaster III, March 12, 2011, at Joint Base Andrews, Md. Air transportation Airmen from the 89th Aerial Port Squadron at Joint Base Andrews created 14 pallets of technical search and rescue gear, to include inflatable swift-water rescue boats, generators, trench rescue and cutting equipment. The gear was being transported by C-17 to more than 80 Fairfax County Urban Search and Rescue technicians to provide assistance in the rescue effort after an earthquake and tsunami hit Japan on March 11.
National Guard's State Partnership Program hosts Armenian police in Kansas
March 18, 2011
Flag of the Republic of Armenia.
Last American World War I veteran served briefly in National Guard
March 18, 2011
Frank Buckles in World War I.
National Guard takes several honors in U.S. Army public affairs competition
March 18, 2011
U.S. Army seal.
When the New York Guard's 69th leads the parade, their dogs come along
March 18, 2011
New York Army National Guard Sgt. Adam Drobecker with one of the 69th Infantry's Wolfhound Mascots.
Senator, congressman recognized for contribution to National Guard
March 18, 2011
Rep. Dave Loebsack, Iowa, is presented an award by Air Force Lt. Gen. Bud Wyatt, chief of the Air Guard, and retired Chief Master Sgt. Roger Hagan, president of the Enlisted Association of the National Guard of the United States, during a ceremony in Washington, D.C., March 7, 2011. The congressman received the award for his significant contribution to the National Guard through his legislation of the Post 9/11 GI Bill.