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USD-C Soldiers celebrate National Guard birthday in Iraq
December 16, 2010
Maj. Gen. Nelson J. Cannon, left, commanding general for detainee operations and provost marshal general with United States Forces-Iraq, and Pfc. Jacob Wood, with Troop B, 2nd Squadron, 116th Garrison Command, U.S. Division-Center, cut a cake with a sabre to celebrate the National Guard's 374th birthday inside Al Faw Palace at Camp Victory, Iraq, Dec. 13, 2010. Cannon is currently the most senior ranking National Guard service member and Wood is currently the most junior ranking National Guard service member at Victory Base Complex, Iraq.
National Guard 'hugely beneficial' to Southwest border mission
December 15, 2010
A California National Guardsman monitors the waters off the coast near San Diego, on Dec. 14. The National Guard is supporting Customs and Border Protection and Immigration and Customs Enforcement through Joint Task Force-Sierra.
New York Guard celebrates National Guard's birthday today
December 13, 2010
John Sidur, a veteran of the New York National Guard's 27th Infantry Division, visits with New York Army National Guard Sgt. James Ader earlier this year. Sidur will participate in a National Guard birthday celebration with the New York Guard today.
National Guard, Reserve survival course graduates first Airmen
December 10, 2010
Staff Sgt. Andrew Dunn and Airman 1st Class Brian Alfano were the first Reserve and Air National Guard Airmen to graduate from the 22nd Training Squadron’s survival, evasion, resistance and escape course at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash. They graduated Dec. 2, 2010. This course was specially tailored so Guard and Reserve SERE specialists could receive training comparable to their active duty counterparts. Airman Dunn is from the Air Force Reserve Command’s 514th Air Mobility Wing at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., and Airman Alfano is from the New York Air National Guard’s 106th Rescue Wing at Gabreski Airport in Westhampton Beach, N.Y.
National Guard’s 374th birthday gets Capitol Hill celebration
December 10, 2010
Lt. Gen. Harry "Bud" Wyatt, director of the Air National Guard, speaks during a birthday ceremony commemorating the 374th birthday of the National Guard, on Capitol Hill, Dec. 9, 2010. The National Guard Association of the United States hosted the event, which was held in the Rayburn House Office Building.
Puerto Rico Air Guard lifts injured manatee to new life
December 10, 2010
Members of the 6th Logistics Readiness Squadron at MacDill Air Force Base, Fla., assist in the transport of an 840-pound male manatee Dec. 9, 2010. Accompanied by six biologists and two veterinarians, the sea cow is heading to San Juan, Puerto Rico, after suffering minor injuries in a boat strike. Officials from Air Mobility Command and the Puerto Rico Air National Guard’s 156th Airlift Wing are working together to airlift the mammal to San Juan.
Guard leaders, lawmakers, Defense officials mark National Guard birthday
December 9, 2010
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McKinley: Relationship between National Guard, parent components strongest ever
December 9, 2010
Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, addresses attendees at the Reserve Officer's Association of America's Industry Day in Washington, D.C., on Dec. 8, 2010. During the event McKinley spoke on ways in which the Guard will continue to meet mission expectations in a budget constrained environment.
Missouri Guardsman is finalist in Good Morning America guru contest
December 8, 2010
South African Reserve leaders visit New York National Guard
December 7, 2010
Army Col. Craig Meinking explains New York Army National Guard health check procedures to South African Major General Roy Andersen, the chief of defense reserves for the South African National Defense Force during a visit to the Division of Military and Naval Affairs during annual Soldier Readiness Processing on Dec. 4, 2010, as part of the National Guard State Partnership Program.