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National Guard responds to Myrtle Beach wildfires
April 24, 2009
North Carolina Army National Guard SGT Joseph Elmorel, a crew chief, looks out of a UH-60 Blackhawk while the aircraft drops water using a "Bambi Bucket" onto fires nearby Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. Four UH-60 Blackhawk Helicopters and crews from the North Carolina Army National Guard's Company C, 1st Aviation Assault Battalion, 131st Aviation Regiment based in Salisbury, N.C. have been deployed to help extinguish the wildfires.

Boston Marathon supported by Massachusetts Guard
April 23, 2009
Army Chief Warrant Officer Thomas R. Lamont, a military personnel technician with Headquarters Company, 26th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade wears an Army t-shirt as he runs past Sgt. Brian L. McClelland in Hopkinton, Mass., during the 113th running of the Boston Marathon April 20, 2009. Lamont finished the marathon with a time of 4 hours 47 minutes.

Rhode Island Guardsmen walk Boston Marathon in memory of fallen comrade
April 23, 2009

California Army Guard bids farewell to Huey
April 23, 2009

California Air Guard rescue C-130s go digital
April 23, 2009
Two MC-130P Combat Shadow tanker aircraft from the 129th Rescue Wing, Moffett Federal Airfield, Calif., taxi on the Moffett flightline. A test version of the communication format called Situation Awareness Data Link, or SADL, was recently installed and evaluated on a 129th MC-130P Combat Shadow tanker.

CAC-enabled kiosks coming to armories, reserve centers
April 21, 2009
A test model of CAC-enabled kiosk stands at the New York National Guard Joint Force Headquarters in Latham, N.Y. The Army National Guard is installing thousands of these kiosks at armories and reserve centers in all 54 states and territories. More than $3.5 million has been allocated for about 8,400 kiosks around the country.

Former Oregon Air Guard commander shares Holocaust experiences
April 21, 2009
Retired Oregon Air National Guard Brigadier General Fred M. Rosenbaum, meets with Col. John Kent, commander of the 142nd Fighter Wing, following Rosenbaum's presentation on his personal experiences during the Holocaust was the focus of the wing's Diversity Council observances for Holocaust Remembrance Month.

Wisconsin Guardsmen train urban ops, put 'face to the fight'
April 21, 2009
Pfc. Jack Shaw, front, and Sgt. Michael Ring, both assigned to C Company, 2nd Battalion, 127th Infantry Regiment, encounter a threat as they enter a building during urban-operations training Saturday at McGregor Range, N.M.

National Guard Youth Foundation names Indy champion as spokesperson
April 21, 2009
Sunburst Youth Academy Cadets lead Indy 500 Champion driver Dan Wheldon, center, talks with Sunburst Youth Academy cadeets on a tour of the academy during his visit on April 16, 2009. Wheldon was recently announced as the national spokesman for the National Guard Youth Challenge Program. He will be help to raise awareness of the high school dropout epidemic nationwide.

Guard slows spillover at Cottonwood Creek Dam from three directions
April 20, 2009