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Raven's camera a commander's eyes during domestic emergency
June 13, 2008
Sgt. Eric Hintermeyer of the Nevada National Guard's Counterdrug Task Force launches a Raven unmanned aerial vehicle during the 2008 Vigilant Guard exercise on June 13 in Fallon, Nev. During the exercise, the small aircraft displayed to emergency responders its ability to assist incident commanders with reconnaissance and intelligence capabilities during domestic contingencies.
Military conducts exercise, Oglala Sioux Tribe receives timber
June 12, 2008
Pine Ridge Reservation resident Oren Shoulders shakes hands with Sgt. 1st Class Kristie Palmer of the 109th Regional Support Group, South Dakota Army National Guard, during a timber-haul mission on June 5 to the Pine Ridge Reservation in Manderson, S.D.
Guard Soldiers Bring Water to Hope
June 12, 2008
Indiana Army National Guard Spc. Daniel Dubowski dispenses water into a container for a Hope, Ind. resident, Wednesday, June 11, 2008. Dubowski, a mechanic with the 113th Engineer Battalion headquarted in Gary, Ind., deployed to southern Indiana as part of Operation Noah's Ark.
Army Guard Soldiers receive battlefield promotions
June 12, 2008
Guard floods states with assistance as waters rise
June 12, 2008
Guard plane photographs flood damage
June 12, 2008
The 130th Airlift Wing out of Charleston, W.V., flew the Reconnaissance Cargo - 26B (RC-26B) aircraft over Indiana June 11 to provide aerial footage of flood for the public. The live footage provided details about washed out roads, damage to infrastructure and other information that Indiana may have lacked.
Nevada governor launches Vigilant Guard earthquake scenario
June 12, 2008
State Geologist Jonathan Price, director of the Nevada Bureau of Mines and Geology, speaks about earthquakes at the news conference held at the State Emergency Operations Center in Carson City, Nev., on June 12 as Maj. Gen. Cynthia Kirkland, adjutant general of the Nevada National Guard, Frank Siracusa, Nevada Division of Emergency Management official, and Nevada governor Jim Gibbons listen. The Vigilant Guard 2008 exercise is a full-scale, disaster-preparedness exercise involving more than 2,000 participants from civilian emergency response agencies and National Guard units from seven western states.
F-16 unit moves to next chapter of distinguished history
June 11, 2008
Two F-16 aircraft, one in the unit's 75th anniversary color scheme, prepare for their final flight as part of the 147th Fighter Wing.
Texas Training Guard's First Dive Team
June 11, 2008
Experienced salvage diver Sgt. Lance Little (top) "attacks" Sgt. Roel Ramos during repeated pool "hits" by taking off his mask and removing his swimming fins. Prospective dive school students must overcome panic and perform corrective actions with one precious breath of air.
Guard, Earnhardt teams join for a day of racing
June 11, 2008
Dale Earnhardt Jr. (right) talks with Soldiers from the Pennsylvania Army National Guard June 9 at Pocono Raceway, Pa., before driving the No. 88 National Guard car in the Pocono 500. Braving near triple-digit temperatures, it was the hottest race of the season for Earnhardt and the No. 88 Guard car team, but they remained third in Sprint Cup's standings and now claim six top-five finishes and ten top-ten finishes.