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Gates aims to speed delivery of helicopter pilots, crews
April 17, 2009
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates talks with initial flight students and their instructors on Cairns Army Airfield, Ala., April 14, 2009, during a two-day trip to Alabama.

174th Fighter Wing helps open new Yankee Stadium
April 17, 2009
Aircrew members from the 174th Fighter Wing of Syracuse N.Y., pose for a photo after performing the fly-by for the opening day ceremony for the new Yankee Stadium on April 16, 2009. The F-16 Fighting Falcon crew members include bottom row from left to right, Capt. Scott Bissonnette and Staff Sgt. Preston Cox and top row, Maj. Kurt Tongren, Maj. John Knutsen and Lt. Col. Sean McQuaid.

Virginia unit wins award for food service excellence
April 17, 2009
Members of the Virginia National Guard pose with the 2008 Connelly Award April 2 in Atlanta. The 1032nd Transportation Company was awarded the Connelly Award for excellence in Army Food Service in the National Guard Field Kitchen Category for 2008. Members of the unit who attended the awards ceremony include: 1st Sgt. E. Tim Miller - Staff Sgt. Allen Osburn, Staff Sgt. Ralph Norris, Sgt. Vincent Woodmancy, Sgt. Paul Woodmancy, Spc. Julie Woodby, Spc. Gary Martin, Spc. Brandon Sexton and Spc. Billy Rose.

Michigan Guard uses innovative water-based painting system
April 17, 2009
CSMS painter Chris Adair explains the camouflage painting process for a 34-ton semi-trailer to MIARNG Soldiers. Internally, regular training and planning updates help to keep all CSMS personnel up-to-date on compliance and pollution prevention requirements. The mentoring relationship for new staff ensures that best practices are continued throughout the organization.

Gates: DoD taking steps to improve Guard's equipment, new role
April 17, 2009
Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates delivers his remarks to students at the U.S. Army War College in Carlisle Barracks, Penn., April 14, 2009. Secretary Gates is on a four-day trip to talk to attendees of the military's war colleges.

Nevada, Mississippi Air Guard share ISR expertise
April 16, 2009
Command Sgt. Tech. Sgt. Tim Garrison and Master Sgt. Glenn Hancock of the Mississippi Guard's 186th Air Refueling Wing get hands-on ISR training on the Scathe View system aboard a Reno-based C-130.

Indiana Guard sustains its work force
April 16, 2009

Annual drill prepares agencies for hurricane season
April 16, 2009

Minnesota fighter squadron wins Raytheon Trophy
April 16, 2009
Two F-16C Fighting Falcons of the 148th Fighter Wing, Duluth, Minn. prepare for take off next to an F22 Raptor on March 3rd, 2008 during a recent deployment to Elmendorf AFB, Alaska. While deployed, the 148th was the first non-Alaskan or Canadian unit to support Alaska Command (ANR) alert and the first F-16 unit to intercept Russian bombers, also knows as "Bears".