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Air Guard's security forces at the top of their game
April 23, 2010
Tech. Sgt. Daniel Owczarczak of the 107th Security Forces Squadron of the New York Air National Guard marks and raises a target for a shooter during the zeroing phase of the 31st annual The Adjutant General Match held at Camp Smith, N.Y., April 16-18, 2010. Air Guard security forces personnel are deployed around the world and engaging in all Air Force security forces missions, except the Military Working Dog Program.
Tennessee pediatrician treats all during Arctic Care
April 22, 2010
Col. Cory Strobel, chief of aeromedical services for the 134th Medical Group from McGhee Tyson Air National Guard Base, Tenn., conducts a physical on Alaskan native Matthew Rae, a seventeen-year-old Maniilaq High School student in Kotzebue, Alaska as part of Operation Artic Care 2010 on April 16, 2010. Rae needs the physical to medically qualify for sports at his school.
Air Guard civil engineers benefit from improvements
April 22, 2010
Deployment stickers for Iraq and Afghanistan are left out for Air National Guard civil engineers at the Civil Engineer and Security Forces Conference in Phoenix April 19-23, 2010. Across the country, thousands of construction and repair experts are in the midst of overseas deployments in historic numbers and scope. While whole units are deploying, leaving bases to manage in their absence, mobilization officials report improvements in notifications as well as in benefits.
Guard looks for 'middle ground' in future
April 22, 2010
Army Maj. Gen. Raymond Carpenter, the acting director of the Army National Guard, right front, presents a Minuteman Trophy to Army Gen. Charles C. Campbell, the commander of U.S. Army Forces Command during the FORSCOM Command Readiness Program held at Camp Joseph T. Robinson in North Little Rock, Ark., April 20.
Missouri Air Guardsman saves deployment sortie
April 22, 2010
Two F-22 Raptors and one B-2 Spirit deployed to Andersen Air Force Base, Guam, from the 90th Expeditionary Fighter Squadron and the 13th Expeditionary Bomb Squadron recently flew in formation over Andersen. The F-22 Raptor and B-2 Spirit deployment to Andersen marks the first time, F-22 Raptors and B-2 Spirits, the key strategic stealth platforms in the Air Force inventory, deployed together outside the continental United States.
Pennsylvania field artillery unit is right on target
April 22, 2010
Members of B Battery calibrate the M777A2 in Iraq in March 2009, ensuring the weapon's accuracy and "dusting off the cobwebs" by re-familiarizing themselves with the howitzer.
War zone surrounds Guard engineers
April 22, 2010
Guard air defense units protect nation’s capital
April 21, 2010
Pfc. Trevor Gaston, a Soldier with the 2nd Battalion, 263rd Air Defense Artillery, demonstrates an FIM-92 Stinger MANPADS (Man-Portable Air-Defense System) at Bolling Air Force Base April 14, 2010. Air Defense units from South Carolina and Ohio have been on rotating deployments to the National Capitol Region to support homeland defense as part of Operation Noble Eagle. This continued operation began in 2001, just days after--and in response to--the 9/11 terrorist attacks.
Pilots recount how training paid off in combat
April 21, 2010
Senior Master Sgt. Thomas Kelly retrieves static lines after his second airdrop of the day over Afghanistan March 2, 2010. Kelly is deployed from the Maryland Air National Guard's 135th Airlift Squadron, based in Baltimore, Md.
A view on life and war
April 20, 2010