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Wyoming Soldiers receive “warm welcome”
April 6, 2010
From left, D.C. Faber and Mike Bacon, both part of the Wyoming Military Department's "Warm Welcome Team" look over their lists of Soldiers to talk with during out-processing functions while transitioning through Fort Hood, Texas, March 29, 2010. The team was tasked with connecting with Wyoming Soldiers one-to-one in order to offer reintegration resources once Soldiers arrive home.
California Air Guard performs dramatic rescue in Pacific
April 5, 2010
Pararescuemen from the 129th Rescue Wing of the California Air National Guard prepare to jump from the rear door of a Coast Guard C-130 Hercules airplane about 1,400 miles southwest of San Diego, Calif., April 1, 2010. The Coast Guard and Air National Guard worked together to respond to medevac an injured 57-year-old man by dropping four pararescuemen, an inflatable boat and other rescue and survival equipment.
Louisiana Guard restores coast with tree drop
April 5, 2010
Louisiana National Guard UH-60 Blackhawks of the 1st Battalion, 244th Aviation Regiment drop Christmas trees into the Bayou Sauvage National Wildlife Refuge to help rebuild the wetlands on March 30, 2010. The Christmas trees help to rebuild the missing wetlands that have been washed away over time by breaking waves and collecting silt for new vegetation to take root.
Oregon Guardsmen redeploy to Fort Lewis
April 5, 2010
The first group of Soldiers with the 41st Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Oregon Army National Guard arrived at McChord Air Force Base, Wash., April 3, 2010. About 120 Soldiers returned after their nearly 12-month deployment to Iraq. The 2,700 Soldiers with the 41st IBCT are expected to arrive at Fort Lewis, Wash., in the next few weeks, where they will go through medical review and out-processing before returning to Oregon for their demobilization ceremonies scheduled for later this month.
Texas security forces squadron receives 'outstanding' award
April 5, 2010
A 204th Security Forces Squadron instructor assists a National Guard Airman during combat support training on Fort Bliss, Texas.
VA to intensify Gulf War illness outreach, care
April 5, 2010
California Air Guard performs dramatic rescue in Pacific
April 5, 2010
Pararescuemen from the 129th Rescue Wing of the California Air National Guard prepare to jump from the rear door of a Coast Guard C-130 Hercules airplane about 1,400 miles southwest of San Diego, Calif., April 1, 2010. The Coast Guard and Air National Guard worked together to respond to medevac an injured 57-year-old man by dropping four pararescuemen, an inflatable boat and other rescue and survival equipment.
Arkansas Air Guard deploys for first time with A-10s
April 2, 2010
Master Sgt. Justin Likens, an aircraft crew chief with the 188th Fighter Wing from the Arkansas National Guard, shows the inner workings of the A-10 aircraft's 30-millimeter Gatling gun to members of the Arkansas Agriculture Development Team on March 19, 2010. The ADT dropped by the flight line to visit their fellow Arkansans deployed at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan. The 188th currently has over 200 of its members deployed as part of the 451st Air Expeditionary Wing at Kandahar. The ADT Team is in Kandahar for some training before moving out to their forward operating base.
Florida Guard focuses on assistance, prevention of sexual assault
April 2, 2010
"It is important that our Soldiers and Airmen know where to go for assistance and steps to take to prevent an assault from occurring."
Washington Air Guardsmen prepare for Guardian Challenge
April 2, 2010
Washington Air National Guardsmembers participated in their second to last training exercise before Guardian Challenge at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., on March 26-28, 2010. The combat communications event will be held at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., April 17-19. Air Force Space Command hosts Guardian Challenge every two years, and this year for the first time the Washington Air National Guard will compete.