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Washington Guard mobilized for snow removal
January 7, 2009
Graders from the 141st Air Refueling Wing of the Washington Air National Guard have been used as snow removal vehicles to clear roads in the Spokane community since Dec. 30.

New York Guard shares Olympic thrills with NASCAR's fastest
January 6, 2009
An infantry Soldier from the New York Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion, 108th Infantry Regiment, keeps his head down while participating as a brakeman during the 2009 Geoff Bodine Bobsled Challenge. The fourth annual race, held Jan. 3 in Lake Placid, N.Y., raises funds for the U.S. Olympic Bobsled Team through the participation of NASCAR and NHRA competition drivers. Veteran Soldiers of the 108th Infantry from New York's North Country, participated as racing partners to the NASCAR drivers. This year's race winner was Todd Bodine and his brakeman, Spc. Patrick Furman, a vehicle driver from the Schenectady based Company E, 427th Brigade Support Battalion.

Hawaii's Air Guard feeds underpriviledged
January 5, 2009
Tech. Sgt. Greg Ramos serves some holiday turkey to one of the guests at Gateway Park in Chinatown on the island of Oahu, Hawaii, Dec. 27. Team Hickam members, the 154th Services Flight and the 15th Services Squadron prepared 40 turkeys and 140 hams during the course of two days for this community event. Sergeant Ramos is the 154th Services Flight assistant readiness chief.

Silver Star awarded to Pennsylvania Soldier
January 5, 2009
Brig. Gen. Jerry G. Beck, the commander of the 28th Infantry Division of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard, presents the Silver Star to Spc. Jason Harrington during a ceremony held Dec. 27, 2008 in Harrisburg, Pa.

Soldier competes in popular game show
January 5, 2009
"Deal or No Deal" host Howie Mandel gestures at the camera while Staff Sgt. Matthew Zedwick looks to his on-stage guests. Zedwick said Mandel was a "pretty nice guy," and was really excited to have newlywed Zedwick and wife Kristin on the show. The two-hour Christmas special will air at 8 p.m. EST, Dec. 25.

New York Guard readies for New Year's Eve
December 31, 2008

Amputee earns commission through Army ROTC
December 31, 2008

Guard's Counterdrug warriors endeavor to test one and all
December 30, 2008
A lab specialist at the military drug testing facility in Texas points out samples prepared for analysis with a gas chromatograph/mass spectrometer. The military laboratory's high-tech equipment can find and identify any drugs present.

'Psst ... don't forget your ID card,' say Air Guard's network protectors
December 29, 2008

Florida counterdrug team competes in international SWAT competition
December 24, 2008
Staff Sgt. Eric Brown of the Florida National Guard's Counterdrug Training Academy practices with his weapon before competition at the 2008 SWAT Round-up International Competition in Orlando, Fla., Dec. 4.