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Guard's Only Stryker Brigade Prepares for Iraq Deployment
December 2, 2008
Defense Department plans travel card switchover Nov. 30
December 1, 2008
Distinguished Service Cross recipient chooses a third Iraq deployment
December 1, 2008
Sgt. 1st Class Timothy Nein, 39, with the Kentucky National Guard's 223rd Military Police Company, at Camp Taji, Iraq on Oct. 18, 2008. Nein was awarded the Distinguished Service Cross for his actions as a squad leader with the 617th Military Police Company during an ambush on March 20, 2005, during his second deployment. He is now serving on his third deployment. "I probably didn't have to be here this time, but I don't think that I would have missed it," Nein said. "We're helping transform the Iraqi police to be a more relevant force and a professional force."
Soldiers Improve Life for Citizens in Baghdad District
December 1, 2008
Soldiers Improve Life for Citizens in Baghdad District
Vermont Soldier completes long tour as Afghan mentor
December 1, 2008
A team photo with Master Sgt. Lesley Urban of the Vermont Army National Guard.
South Dakota STARBASE graduates its 200th class
November 26, 2008
A fourth grader from Vanderberg Elementary prepares his rocket for flight on Oct. 28, 2008, at Camp Rapid during the 200th class of STARBASE. Funded by the Department of Defense, the STARBASE goal is to raise interest and improve students' knowledge and skills by exposing them to a technological environment and positive role models found on military bases. The students attend one, five-hour class each week for five weeks studying subjects like Newton's laws of motion, the four forces of flight and the physics describing lift on an aircraft's wing known as Bernoulli's Principle.
PFI helping Guardmembers find active duty tours
November 25, 2008
'Guard farmers' join counterinsurgency fight in Afghanistan
November 25, 2008
Thanksgiving Day Message 2008
November 25, 2008
Maryland Guard takes part in U.S. Africa Command exercise
November 25, 2008
Maryland National Guard Staff Sgt. Deshanna Taylor, a medic with the state medical detachment, works on an infected foot during Flintlock 09, a 14-nation training exercise in support of the new U.S. African Command, which concluded on Nov. 20. For the first time, 18 Maryland National Guard doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists and other medical professionals from the National Guard deployed to Africa to help local Senegalese citizens get some desperately needed medical care.