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Washington welcomes home both Air and Army Guardsmen
March 9, 2010 — CAMP MURRAY, Wash., - Three units from the Washington National Guard were welcomed home by family... MORE

Family members anxiously wait for Soldiers from the 1161st Transportation Company from Ephrata, Wash., to arrive at the Spokane International Airport March 2, 2010.

California Airman driving for successful mission
March 8, 2010 — SOUTHWEST ASIA - One day he might be taking a KC-10 Extender flight crew to their operations area,... MORE

Guard Bureau plans for Midwest floods
March 8, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va., - The National Guard Bureau has organized a joint planning team to prepare for... MORE

Staff Sgt. Louis Karsnia, a cavalry scout from Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2nd Combined Arms Battalion, 136th Infantry Regiment, helps distribute sandbags in Moorhead, Minn., as residents continue to fight flooding from the Red River, March 28, 2009.

Engineers draw on Greensburg experience in Haiti
March 8, 2010 — PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti - After the town of Greensburg, Kan., was flattened by a tornado a few years... MORE

Staff Sgt. Travis Barclay, pointing, directs other Airman while building a tent to be used for medical and relief operations.

Hungary, Serbia leaders meet with Ohio Guard
March 8, 2010 — DUBLIN, Ohio, - Since the early 1990s, state National Guards have responded to an evolving... MORE

Army Maj. Gen. Gregory L. Wayt, adjutant general of the Ohio National Guard, talks to Hungarian Chief of Defense Gen. Lazlo Tombol during breakfast at the Embassy Suites hotel in Dublin, Ohio Feb. 27, 2010. Wayt and Tombol addressed Ohio National Guard leaders during the 2010 Ohio National Guard Commanders Call.

South Dakota to get new jets from Hill AFB
March 8, 2010 — SIOUX FALLS, S.D., - The South Dakota Air National Guard will receive 22 Block 40 F-16 Fighting... MORE

An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a close-air-support mission over Iraq on May 7, 2006. The F-16, from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, was deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Wisconsin officials dedicate new Truax fire station
March 8, 2010 — MADISON, Wis., - One of Wisconsin National Guard's newest facilities serves more than just military... MORE

U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, fourth from left, assists Station Fire Chief Senior Master Sgt. Gary Peck, fourth from right, along with local dignitaries and fire/rescue personnel, to separate a symbolic fire hose during the dedication ceremony of the 115th Fighter Wing airport fire station in Madison, Wis. The expansion and complete renovation of the Wisconsin Air National Guard Fire/Rescue Station at the Dane County Regional Airport was recognized during an official dedication ceremony Feb. 19, 2010.

Earnhardt, Gordon raced Guard-sponsored cars at Atlanta
March 8, 2010 — ATLANTA - The National Guard sponsored two top NASCAR Sprint Cup teams and drivers in one race at... MORE

Jeff Gordon will drive the No. 24 Dupont/National Guard Chevrolet at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend.

Busy weekend in National Guard sports
March 5, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Last year at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Jeff Gordonwas the runner-up in the No. 24... MORE

Missouri C-130s, crews divert to Chile
March 5, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va., - Two Missouri Air National Guard C-130 Herculestransport aircraft with 47... MORE

Washington Guard Supports Bulgaria's Stryker Modernization Effort

Where The State Partnership Program Began: National Guard Leaders Visit Baltics

Kentucky Guard, Ecuador Strengthen Partnership Through Training

Mississippi Guard, Uzbekistan Train for Disaster Response

Virginia Guard, Finnish Air Force Strengthen Cyber Partnership