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Three Guardsmen named to U.S. bobsled team
January 19, 2010 — ST. MORITZ, Switzerland - Mike Kohn of the Virginia National Guard needed to finish at least 14th in... MORE

Army Sgt. Mike Kohn (front right) of the Virginia National Guard leads his four-man squad at the start of a U.S. World Cup Team Trials race at Park City, Utah, held last year.

Corporate America reaches out to veterans
January 19, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va., - Corporate America has joined forces with this country's veterans to provide the... MORE

Puerto Rico ANG evacuates 70 from Haiti
January 19, 2010 — SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico - Airmen from the Puerto Rico Air National Guard's 156th Airlift Wing returned... MORE

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.

Guardmember rescues woman from house fire
January 19, 2010 — ARLINGTON, Va., - A Guardmember credits childhood lessons and training she received in the Army... MORE

Maj. Nathlon Jackson, assignments officer for logistics and communications at the Army National Guard Readiness Center, ran into a burning house on Jan. 11 and saved a woman's life. For her actions, Jackson has been submitted for an award.

Happy Hooligans Respond to Haiti Relief Effort
January 19, 2010 — FARGO, N.D., - Gov. John Hoeven and Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, the adjutant general of the North... MORE

Illinois ANG to coordinate delivery of supplies to Haiti
January 19, 2010 — SPRINGFIELD, Ill., - Members of the 183rd Fighter Wing based here have been activated to support... MORE

Kentucky Guard sends combat controllers to Haiti
January 19, 2010 — LOUISVILLE, Ky., - The Kentucky National Guard has mobilized two combat controllers from the 123rd... MORE

New York Air Guardsmen headed For Haiti
January 19, 2010 — NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y., - Two C-130H cargo aircraft and 16 Airmen from Niagara Falls Air Reserve... MORE

In the early morning hours of Jan. 16, 2010, Master Sgt. Scott Dixon, a C-130 loadmaster with the 107th Airlift Wing of the New York Air National Guard, secures the cargo area for take-off as they prepare to leave Niagara Falls Air Reserve Station on a mission for Haiti. He will spend the next five days airlifting supplies in to the affected area.

Officials urge Guard, Reserve to nominate employers
January 19, 2010 — WASHINGTON, - Guard and Reserve members are encouraged to acknowledge their civilian employers'... MORE

Pennsylvania ANG to broadcast to Haiti citizens
January 19, 2010 — HARRISBURG, Pa., - In what he described as an "unprecedented humanitarian mission," Gov. Edward G... MORE

Airmen with the 193rd Special Operations Wing of the Pennsylvania Air National Guard load a C-130J as they prepare to depart Middletown, Pa., Jan. 15, 2010. These, and other Airmen from the 193rd will participate in the humanitarian assistance and disaster relief mission in Haiti.

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