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Puerto Rico Guard uses chat room as communication tool for Haiti operations
January 21, 2010
1st Lt. Tirso Peña, a navigator assigned to the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Squadron, monitor a chat room at the Puerto Rico National Guard joint operations center in San Juan, P.R. Multiple military units use the chat room to transmit information about the Haitian earthquake relief efforts. Peña said the JOC is relaying this information to Army aviation units on the ground in the Dominican Republic.
Utah, Morocco still learning from each other
January 21, 2010
Master Sgt. Ron Moody of the Utah National Guard works with Moroccan firefighters, running fire hoses and hooking up to a fire truck during a recent training event in Rabat, Morocco.
New Hampshire medevac unit supports Iraq
January 20, 2010
Spc. Aaron DeAngelis, a crew chief, Company C, 3/238th Aviation (Medevac) of the New Hampshire National Guard, and Spc. Andy Weis of the Michigan National Guard work together to inspect the tail rotor. The group is a joint unit with Soldiers from both New Hampshire and Michigan. They are based at Tallil; Al Kut; and Contingency Operating Base Garry Owen in Iraq. The group functions as an air ambulance unit responding to medical evacuation calls needing a helicopter to get patients to a medical facility quickly.
Missouri ANG deploys to Arizona in support of relief operations
January 20, 2010
National Guard gets increased funding for facilities
January 20, 2010
Master Sgt. Pfc. Quintavis B. Byrd, a gate sentinel from the Mississippi National Guard, watches gun trucks pass the main entry control point of Contingency Operating Location Q-West, Jan. 10. Byrd serves with A Company, 2nd Battalion, 198th Combined Arms, 155th Brigade Combat Team, a mechanized infantry unit out of Hernando, Miss., that provides force protection to Q-West. This day marked the unit's sixth month of ECP operations. There have been no security breaches during their tenure.
West Virginia ANG wraps up Haiti relief effort for now
January 20, 2010
Master Sgt. Troy Brawner helps load cargo onto a 747 aircraft at the 167th Airlift Wing on Jan. 18, 2010. The air base in Martinsburg, W.Va., was transformed Jan. 14 into a staging area for more than 385,000 pounds of supplies bound for the airport at Port-au-Prince, Haiti.
Wounded vets to participate in first Warrior Games
January 20, 2010
AFNORTH assists with Haitian relief efforts
January 19, 2010
Col. Carlos Quinones assists a U.S. citizen living in Haiti off of a C-130E Hercules aircraft Jan. 17, that landed in San Juan, P.R. Colonel Quinones is the 156th Wing Commander. Airmen from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Wing are working around the clock in support of the relief effort in Haiti in the aftermath of a devastating earthquake.
Alaska Guard pledges support to Haitian recovery efforts
January 19, 2010
An SUV belonging to New York Task Force 1, New York City's FEMA sponsored urban search and rescue team is loaded on a C-17 belonging to the 21st Airlift Squadron from Travis Air Force Base California by Airmen of the 105th Airlift Wing's Logistics Squadron early Saturday morning, Jan. 16. The New York Air National Guard's 105th Airlift Wing provided support to the team as they deployed to Port-au-Prince to respond to the Haiti Earthquake.
Puerto Rico ANG operationally ready
January 19, 2010