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Alaska Guard members support multinational exercise, strengthen Pacific Region peacekeeping operations
August 9, 2011
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All Guard rifle team excels at Quantico
August 9, 2011
Sweat Pours down the face of All Guard team member, Arizona Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Robert Pirisky as he fires during a 600-yard prone match at the 50th annual Interservice Rifle Championship at Marine Corps Base Quantico, Va. July 19 to 26, 2011.
Maryland Guard, Australians develop bond during Talisman Sabre
August 9, 2011
Maryland Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Eric Zubkus and Australian Defense Force Pvt. James Adams peak out from behind the mesh net of their hide site during a training exercise administered by Charlie Troop, 1st Battalion, 158th Cavalry Squadron, during Exercise Talisman Sabre activities at the Shoalwater Bay Training Area, Australia, July 17, 2011.
Army Guard to begin nine-month deployments in 2012
August 8, 2011
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History, achievements of Tuskegee Airmen celebrated
August 5, 2011
Air Force Maj. Gen. Darren W. McDew, the Air Force District of Washington commander, and Jim Pryde, a Tuskegee Airman, lay a wreath at the U.S. Air Force Memorial on July 31, 2011, in Washington, D.C. Pryde served with the Army Air Corps' 477th Medium Bombardment Group as a combat crewman. During his tenure, he accrued 1,600 flight hours before continuing his civil service career as an intelligence analyst with the Armed Forces Security Agency. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Raymond Mills) (Released)
Brothers serving together help renovate school in Suriname
August 4, 2011
Brothers Army Spc. Waylon Blasius and Army Spc. Weston Blasius take a break from work at the Pater van der Pluym School in Suriname's Brokopondo district Aug. 1, 2011. Both brothers are carpentry and masonry specialists assigned to the South Dakota Army National Guard's 155th Engineer Company. Soldiers from the 155th are in Suriname as part of New Horizons 2011, a joint humanitarian mission between the Suriname government and the U.S. Southern Command with the goal of helping to improve the quality of life for the people of Suriname. South Dakota and Suriname are paired in the National Guard's State Partnership Program.
Happy Birthday to the United States Coast Guard
August 4, 2011
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Missouri Guard medics lend support to Disaster Recovery Jobs Program
August 4, 2011
Army Spc. Mark Lopez, a medic assigned to Missouri National Guard's Task Force Phoenix, places colored tape on the hard hat of a worker employed through the Disaster Recovery Jobs Program in Joplin. The medics use different colors of tape to designate individuals with various pre-existing medical conditions, which enables them to treat them more effectively, should health concerns arise.
Oregon National Guard forward observers train with SEALs, Air Force
August 4, 2011
A west coast member of the Navy SEAL joint terminal attack controller team works to set up a communication radio for calling aviation fire support with Army 1st Lt. Matthew Lawson of the 1st Squadron, 82nd Cavalry Regiment's Fire Support Team, from the Oregon National Guard's 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team, July 20, 2011, at Gowen Field, Idaho.
Space systems give Australians, U.S. Soldiers edge in Talisman Sabre
August 4, 2011
Space systems give an edge to the commanders of Soldiers like Australian Pvt. Brendan Venables, a member of Northwest Mobile Force, Northern Australia, and Army Spc. Jason Gutshall, a Maryland National Guard Soldier from Charlie Company, 1st Battalion, 158th Long Range Surveillance Cavalry in Hagerstown, Md.