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Rohbock adds world championship silver medal to resume
February 24, 2009
USA1 Team of Skeleton slider Eric Bernotas, Women's Bobsled driver Shauna Rohbock of the Utah Army National Guard and brakeman Valerie Fleming, Skeleton Slider Noelle Picus-Pace, and two-man Bobsled driver Steven Holcomb, a former Utah Guardsman, with Justin Olsen on the brakes placed third in the team event to conclude racing for the first week of the World Championships.
Illinois Guard builds trust one village at a time
February 23, 2009
National Guard planners prepare for 2009 hurricane season
February 23, 2009
Gen. Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, discusses preparations for the 2009 hurricane season at a hurricane planning workshop sponsored by NGB and U.S. Northern Command at Hilton Head, S.C., on Feb. 19, 2009. A unified response is key to success after a storm, leaders say.
Air Guardsmen help marine researchers stay 'green'
February 20, 2009
Staff Sgt. Andrew Hedin, an HH-60G Pave Hawk flight engineer from the 129th Rescue Wing at Moffett Federal Airfield, observes another Pave Hawk as it flies over the Farallon Islands. The unit supported the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service by helping transport 48 new photovoltaic batteries to power a lighthouse and workshop at the Fish and Wildlife Service research facility in the Farallon National Wildlife Refuge Feb. 17.
Army Guard mandates certification for motorcyclists
February 19, 2009
Army National Guard motorcycle riders hone their skills during the Army Guard hosted Motorcycle Safety Foundation Sport-bike Rider Certification Course Jan. 30 at Fort Rucker Ala.
Wisconsin BCT gets Badger send-off
February 19, 2009
32nd Brigade Command Sgt. Maj. Ed Hansen, on floor in front of podium, accepts reports from battalion command sergeants major as the brigade forms at the start of the Feb. 17 send-off ceremony at the Dane County Veterans Memorial Coliseum, Madison, Wis. Family members and public officials bade farewell to some 3,200 members of the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team and augmenting units, Wisconsin Army National Guard, in the ceremony. The unit is bound for pre-deployment training at Fort Bliss, Texas, followed by a deployment of approximately 10 months for Operation Iraqi Freedom.
Kansas Guard partners with Iraqi Trucking company
February 18, 2009
Al-Ghezy Trucking and General Contracting Company owner Jameel Jabir discusses hauling schedules with 287th Sustainment Brigade IBIZ (Iraqi-Based Industrial Zone) Manager 1st Lt. Andrew Wright, 287th Sustainment Brigade. Jabir maintains a satellite office at the IBIZ complex and leases a large yard there to park a portion of his 300-plus trucks when they are idle.
Citizen Soldiers support U.S. Army Africa
February 18, 2009
Maj. Gen. William B. Garrett III, commander of U.S. Army Africa (right), Lt. Gen. Clyde Vaughn, director of the Army National Guard (center) and Lt. Gen. Jack Stultz, Chief, U.S. Army Reserve and Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command (left) walk before a meeting at U.S. Army Africa headquarters on Feb. 11, 2009. The focus of the meeting was to discuss the role of U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers in future missions to Africa.
Hawaii Soldiers, Thai Marines Distribute 37,000 Milk Cartons to Schools, Community
February 18, 2009
Spc. Andrew Kalaukoa of Makaha, Hawaii, distributes milk to the children of the Ban Pong Wua School in rural Thailand as part of the Cobra Gold joint humanitarian mission hosted at the Ban Nong Buatong School in the Chanthaburi District of Thailand Jan. 24 to Feb. 11. Present on the new classroom facility job site were the Hawaii National Guard, 230th Engineer Company, Vertical and the Royal Thai Marine Engineer Battalion.
Ohio Guard trains on next generation medical simulators
February 18, 2009
Senior Airman Amber Wonderly of the 180th Fighter Wing prepares equipment for use in an operation on a patient simulator Jan. 11 in the Center for Medical Education + I at Riverside Methodist Hospital.