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Missouri Guard sends C-130 to support Haiti relief efforts
February 3, 2010 — ST. JOSEPH, Mo., - Gov. Jay Nixon said today that the Missouri National Guard's 139th Airlift Wing... MORE

Gates: No Tricare hike in 2011 budget request
February 3, 2010 — WASHINGTON, - Tricare recipients will see no increase in their premiums next year, if Congress... MORE

Kansas civil engineers build hospital in Haiti
February 2, 2010 — PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti, - The bright clothing, smiles and conversation could be taking place in any... MORE

Lt. Col. Mark Green (center), commander of the Kansas Air National Guard's 190th Civil Engineering Squadron deployed to Haiti, demonstrates the proper technique for anchoring an Expeditionary Medical Support (EMEDS) hospital. Green, who commanded the Guardsmen who built an EMEDS after a devastating tornado in Greensburg, Kan., in 2007, is one of 46 Kansas Guardsmen deployed to build infrastructure for sustained operations in Haiti.

Study: Patriotic, active kids suffer less deployment stress
February 2, 2010 — WASHINGTON - Adolescents who believe that America supports the war in Iraq and Afghanistan and that... MORE

North Dakota Soldier patrols fields, floods
February 2, 2010 — BILINCE/BILLINCE, Kosovo - A narrow and winding road leads here -a small village nestled in the... MORE

Spc. Shane P. Spieker, right, and Staff Sgt. Jeffery
Gehrtz, both of the North Dakota National Guard, discuss information
gathered to include an a periodic situation report made to the Tactical
Operation Center. Both Soldiers are currently deployed to Kosovo.

Oregon weathermen to deploy to Haiti
February 2, 2010 — PORTLAND, Ore., - Five Oregon Air National Guard members from the 142nd Fighter Wing will assist... MORE

Taluto retires as TAG, withdraws nomination as Army Guard director
February 2, 2010 — ALBANY, N.Y., - New York Gov. David Paterson today announced that the Adjutant General of New York,... MORE

Air Force Recruiting campaign features Arkansas A-10
February 1, 2010 — FORT SMITH, Ark.,- The 188th Fighter Wing is no stranger to the spotlight. That light was never more... MORE

An A-10C Thunderbolt II "Warthog" piloted by Lt. Col. Tim Eddins of the 188th Fighter Wing of the Arkansas Air National Guard conducts a low approach over an A-10 monster truck above the runway at the Fort Smith (Ark.) Regional Airport during a photo and video shoot with U.S. Air Force Recruiting Services Jan. 26, 2010.

New York engineers support earthquake relief efforts from Guantanamo
February 1, 2010 — GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - Airmen from the 106th Civil Engineering Squadron of the New York Air National... MORE

Alaska Air Guard trains Japanese pilots on air refueling
February 1, 2010 — KULIS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Alaska - The Alaska Air National Guard trained two members from the... MORE

Capt. A flight engineer with the 210th Rescue Squadron prepares for a simulated hoist extraction during a nighttime training flight on an HH-60G Pavehawk Nov. 5, 2009. Kulis Air National Guard rescue squadrons conduct training missions five days a week around the Alaska airspace. Most rescue training operations occur during the nighttime hours which help Guardsmen become more efficient and increase survivability in combat

Missouri Guard Strengthens Ties with Panama Through Disaster Response Exchange

Oregon National Guard Soldiers Work to Bring Home Missing Vietnam War Service Member

New Jersey, New York Officer Candidates Train with Albanian, Kosovar Cadets

Virginia Guard Soldiers, Tajikistan Conduct Battle Exchange Training

Michigan-Sierra Leone Partnership Moves Ahead with Multidisciplinary Engagements