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Michigan's first A-10 deployment proves combat readiness
February 25, 2010
Lt. Col. Doug Champagne, commander of the 107th Fighter Squadron of the Michigan Air National Guard, is strapped into the A-10 that he deployed in as part of Operation Demons to DM on Jan. 9, 2010. After just six months of flying the A-10 mission at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, the 107th's Red Devils along with about 120 maintenance and support personnel, deployed to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., where the Michigan Guardsmen took advantage of the ideal weather conditions to to prepare to upcoming missions in support of global operations.
Napier enjoys representing troops in Olympics
February 25, 2010
U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program bobsled pilot Sgt. John Napier and teammate Steve Langton are greeted at the finish line of the Olympic two-man bobsled finals at Whistler Sliding Centre Feb. 21, 2010. Napier drove USA II to a 10th-place finish with a four-run combined time of 3 minutes, 29.40 seconds.
New one-minute video report launches March 1
February 25, 2010
Minute Man Report graphic.
Updated Web site helps wounded warriors, families
February 25, 2010
Wingman Project implemented for Deep Freeze mission
February 25, 2010
The Wingman Project is a Total and Joint Force program designed to eliminate suicides among Airmen and family members through human outreach, media and training. The project trains Airmen and their families on how to identify a person in crisis, and how to intervene to save a life. The training method is called ACE, which stands for Ask, Care and Escort.
Wyatt touts benefits of ChalleNGe program
February 25, 2010
Air Force Lt. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt, director of the Air National Guard, discusses the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program with a congressional panel in Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2010. The National Guard established Youth ChalleNGe in 1993 to help at-risk youth who have dropped out or been expelled from High School.
Alaska Air National Guard Airlift Squadron Assists in Haitian Relief Efforts
February 24, 2010
ANG recruiters, retainers celebrate the best of times
February 24, 2010
Col. Mary Salcido, director of Air National Guard Recruiting and Retention, awards Tech. Sgt. Gurston Hoebing from the Guam Air National Guard with the Director's Award for Recruiting and Retention during a formal awards banquet in Dallas Feb. 22, 2010. "He never stops smiling," said Salcido, who called Hoebing's accomplishments "amazing." The Air Guard's 600-plus recruiters applauded their many accomplishments during their annual recruiting and retention workshop Feb. 22-26, 2010. (U.S. Air Force photo by Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith, National Guard Bureau) (Released)
Army: Guard equipment readiness still a work in progress
February 24, 2010
Army Secretary John McHugh talks with Sen. John McCain and Sen. Joseph Lieberman before the Senate Armed Services Committee hearing on the Army's 2011 fiscal year budget in Washington, D.C., Feb. 23, 2010.
Georgia brigade begins redeployment from Afghanistan
February 24, 2010
Georgia Guardsmen from Springfield's Battery A, 1st Battalion, 118th Field Artillery embrace each other after arriving safely back in Georgia at Savannah's Hunter Army Airfield. The more than 100 artillerymen spent a year in Afghanistan helping the Afghan army and National Police become more efficient at taking over the security of their country.