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Washington Guard, Thailand hone emergency response capacity
September 30, 2010
Thai firefighters respond to simulated personnel injuries during emergency response exercises held at the Port of Bangkok, Thailand.

Air Force finds 'Best Practices" in New York Air Guard unit
September 29, 2010
Air Force Gen. Gary L. North, commander of Pacific Air Forces, second from left, meets with the 105th Airlift Wing Maintenance Steering Group 3 Validation/Verification Team, winner of one of the Chief of Staff Best Practice here Sept 15, 2010. From left are: Capt. Ed DeFalcon from New Hampton, N.Y.; North; Staff Sgt. Robivar Atienza from Suffern, N.Y.; and Senior Master Sergeants Dave Pritchard from Campbell Hall, N.Y. and Robert Diresta of Poughkeepsie, N.Y. The team has two Air National Guard Team Excellence awards and a total of five Air Force and Air National Guard level Best Practices awards for their work to streamline C5 maintenance.

Kentucky Guard holds security reins at equestrian event
September 29, 2010
Kentucky National Guard Pfc. Justin Piercy, a soldier assigned to Headquarters Battery, 2nd Battalion, 138th Field Artillery, provides security at one of the horse competitions at the 2010 World Equestrian Games in Lexington, Ky., Sept 25.

Air Force uniform phaseout dates draw near
September 29, 2010
U.S. Air Force graphic

Idaho wing readies for Hawgsmoke 2010
September 27, 2010
The Idaho Air National Guard will host the A-10 community for Hawgsmoke 2010 at Gowen Field in Boise from Oct. 13-16, 2010.

Patriot Academy holds second graduation ceremony
September 27, 2010
About 35 former high school dropouts toss their patrol caps in the air after receiving their high school diplomas at the National Guard Patriot Academy graduation held in Butlerville, Ind., Sept. 23, 2010.

DoD launches Absentee Voting Week
September 27, 2010
Federal voting assistance program

Grass nominated for deputy slot at Northcom
September 24, 2010
Army Maj. Gen. Frank Grass, currently the director of operations for U.S. Northern Command, speaks to National Guard officers attending a domestic operations workshop in National Harbor, Md., on March 23, 2010. He was nominated today to be the next deputy commander, U.S. Northern Command/vice commander, U.S. Element, North American Aerospace Defense Command at Peterson Air Force Base, Colo.

Family advocates take cause to Capitol Hill
September 23, 2010

Indiana Guard retires howitzer with direct fire event
September 23, 2010
The 2nd Battalion, 150th Field Artillery M-198 155mm Towed Howitzer crew from the Indiana National Guard fires the final round during a historic retirement ceremony at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ind., Sept. 18, 2010. The last shot fired marked the end of an 18-year-long era for the 2-150th firing the M-198.