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Airmen, volunteers foster community relations in IZ
January 19, 2009
Chaplain (Capt.) Kelvin Francis, 732nd Air Expeditionary Group Religious Support Team, currently deployed from Shaw Air Force Base, S.C., while on foot-patrol in a apartment complex in Baghdad, Iraq, International Zone on Jan. 10, entertains Iraqi children by juggling balls. Francis is a native of Jacksonville, Fla.
Guardmembers flow in for inauguration support; first stop – in-processsing
January 18, 2009
Rhode Island National Guard members in town to support the presidential inauguration situate themselves in the East Gym at Andrews Air Force Base, Md., on Jan. 16, 2009. Thousands of Guardmembers from several states were arriving in the nation's capital to provide communications, transport, traffic control, medical and logistical support and crowd control, or participate in the inaugural celebrations themselves. Many will lodge at school gyms around the area.
Illinois Air Guardsman has tuba, will travel (Updated)
January 18, 2009
TSgt. Doug Mattsey is one of five tuba players in the 99-piece U.S. Air Force band, which practiced inside a hangar in preparation of its parade performance for the inauguration of President-elect Barack Obama. The practice took place on Andrews Air Force Base, Jan. 7, 2009.
Maryland Guard provides security for Obama's whistle stop in Baltimore
January 18, 2009
Soldiers of the Maryland National Guard and the Baltimore City Police Department provided force protection during President Elect Obama's visit to Baltimore Saturday, January 17, 2009. Crowds swarmed by the 1,000s to see Obama meet and great the city during the "Whistlestop Tour," echoes the 1861 journey of Abraham Lincoln.
Wyoming Guard Commander Preps for War on Home Front
January 17, 2009
Army Col. Richard K. Knowlton, commander of the Wyoming Army National Guard's 115th Fires Brigade, talks to families at a community meeting at the armory in Douglas, Wyo., Jan. 9, 2009. Knowlton led a statewide information campaign to prepare families and business and community leaders for the largest single deployment in the state's history.
Minutemen ready, once again, for inaugural history
January 15, 2009
National Guard details support to inauguration
January 15, 2009
Virginia Army National Guard Spc. Jerry Andes offers directions to one of the many people who passed through a U.S. Secret Service checkpoint to watch the Inaugural Parade in Washington, D.C., on Jan. 20, 2005.
Louisiana Air National Guard intercepts plane flown by Marcus Schrenker
January 15, 2009
An F-15 from the 159th Fighter Wing of the Louisiana Air National Guard prepares to launch. Two pilots flying F-15s from the 159th intercepted the airplane used by Marcus Schrenker in what is now being called an attempt to fake his death.
'Do It Yourself' network show bases episode on Florida National Guard
January 15, 2009
Sgt. Robert McNeil (center) of the 1st Battalion, 111th Aviation Regiment, talks with television host Chris Grundy (right) during filming for an upcoming episode of the DIY Network's show Cool Tools, at the Cecil Commerce Center in Jacksonville, Fla., Monday, Jan. 5, 2008.
Memorial dedicated in memory of 1988 C-130 crew
January 14, 2009