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Civilian, military leaders: Guard is America’s solution in changing times
August 23, 2010
Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, addresses the 132nd general conference of the National Guard Association of the United States in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 21, 2010. "Maybe for the first time in our 364 years, we're more operational than we've ever been for a sustained period," he said.

Salem designated as National Guard birthplace
August 20, 2010
Massachusetts Gov. Deval Patrick signs legislation designating the city of Salem as the birthplace of the National Guard as local and state legislature, veterans groups and members of the Massachusetts National Guard look on during an official ceremony held at the Salem city hall, Aug. 19, 2010. The origins of the National Guard are traced back to Salem Common, the location of the fist muster of militiamen in 1637.

Volk Field to host inaugural NATO exercise
August 20, 2010

Center seeks paperless Air Guard records
August 20, 2010

Alaska Guard, U.S. Army to recover Black Hawk on Knik Glacier
August 20, 2010
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopter waits five miles from the Knik Glacier crash site for the weather to clear before making another attempt to reach the survivors of a plane crash Aug. 8, 2010.

South Dakota Guardsman claims national summer biathlon title
August 20, 2010
Pfc. Mike Scharn of the South Dakota Guard's 200th Engineer Company leaves the range during the 2010 Summer Biathlon National Championships in Tukwila, Wash., Aug. 19, 2010. He was the winner of the pursuit race in the junior men's division. Running while one hand is on the barrel of the rifle is allowable in summer biathlon.

Alaska, Washington Guardsmen experience Mongolian culture
August 20, 2010
Capt. Chad Ausel, a member of the 761st Military Police Battalion of the Alaska Army National Guard, pets a camel to get more comfortable before taking a ride on its back during a Morale, Welfare and Recreation day in Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia, Aug. 15, 2010.

Alaska Guardsmen provide medical support at Khaan Quest 2010
August 20, 2010
Sgt. Edward Antonio, a medic with the Alaska Army National Guard’s 297th Military Police Company, from Juneau, Alaska treats a cut on the arm of Sgt. Galbadrehk Galae, Mongolia Armed Forces, in the Songinokhairkhan district of Ulaanbaatar, Mongolia Aug. 16. Sgt. Antonio is working with the 797th Engineering Company (Vertical) from Barrigada, Guam and the Mongolian Armed Forces during Khaan Quest 2010. Sgt Antonio’s is responsible for providing medical support to both US and Mongolian participants.

Army secretary visits Indiana Guard training sites
August 19, 2010
Secretary of the Army John McHugh, center, visits with Army Lt. Col. Andy Veres, commander of the Provincial Reconstruction Team Zabul, as the team participates in a training scenario at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center, Ind., Aug. 18, 2010.

Royal Netherlands pilots to train with Arizona Air Guard
August 19, 2010