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National Guard gets increased funding for facilities
January 20, 2010
Master Sgt. Pfc. Quintavis B. Byrd, a gate sentinel from the Mississippi National Guard, watches gun trucks pass the main entry control point of Contingency Operating Location Q-West, Jan. 10. Byrd serves with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, a mechanized infantry unit out of Hernando, Miss., that provides force protection to Q-West. This day marked the unit's sixth month of ECP operations. There have been no security breaches during their tenure.

West Virginia ANG wraps up Haiti relief effort for now
January 20, 2010
Master Sgt. Troy Brawner helps load cargo onto a 747 aircraft at the
167th Airlift Wing on Jan. 18, 2010. The air base in Martinsburg, W.Va., was transformed Jan. 14 into a staging area for more than 385,000 pounds of supplies bound for the airport at Port-au-Prince, Haiti.

Wounded vets to participate in first Warrior Games
January 20, 2010

AFNORTH assists with Haitian relief efforts
January 19, 2010
Col. Carlos Quinones assists a U.S. citizen living in Haiti off of a C-130E Hercules aircraft Jan. 17, that landed in San Juan, P.R. Colonel Quinones is the 156th Wing Commander. Airmen from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Wing are working around the clock in support of the relief effort in Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.

Alaska Guard pledges support to Haitian recovery efforts
January 19, 2010
An SUV belonging to New York Task Force 1, New York City's FEMA sponsored urban search and rescue team is loaded on a C-17 belonging to the 21st Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base California by Airmen of the 105th Airlift Wing's Logistics Squadron early Saturday morning, Jan. 16. The New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing provided support to the team as they deployed to Port-au-Prince to respond to the Haiti Earthquake.

Puerto Rico ANG operationally ready
January 19, 2010

Three Guardsmen named to U.S. bobsled team
January 19, 2010
Army Sgt. Mike Kohn (front right) of the Virginia National Guard leads his four-man squad at the start of a U.S. World Cup Team Trials race at Park City, Utah, held last year.

Corporate America reaches out to veterans
January 19, 2010

Puerto Rico ANG evacuates 70 from Haiti
January 19, 2010
Col. Carlos Quinones assists a U.S. citizen living in Haiti off of a C-130E Hercules aircraft Jan. 17, that landed in San Juan, P.R. Colonel Quinones is the 156th Wing Commander. Airmen from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Wing are working around the clock in support of the relief effort in Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.

Guardmember rescues woman from house fire
January 19, 2010
Maj. Nathlon Jackson, assignments officer for logistics and communications at the Army National Guard Readiness Center, ran into a burning house on Jan. 11 and saved a woman's life. For her actions, Jackson has been submitted for an award.