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Thailand welcomes Louisiana, honors fallen Soldiers
May 22, 2008
Army Lt. Col. George Kranske, commander of 2nd Battalion, 156th Infantry Regiment of the Lousiana Army National Guard steps up to honor the fallen Soldiers of his battalion as well as those of the Royal Thai Army during a memorial wreath laying ceremony held during the 2008 Cobra Gold exercise held in May.
Face of Defense: Guardsman Trains, Deploys With Active-Duty Division
May 22, 2008
Army Maj. Barry Hafer, left, a Marshall, Texas, native, helps review population perception while going over plans with Army Maj. Keith Chinn, an Elk Grove, Calif., native, at Camp Liberty, Iraq, May 10, 2008. Hafer, a member of 5th Battalion, 112th Artillery Regiment, 36th Infantry Division, Texas Army National Guard, is attached to 4th Infantry Division, Multinational Division Baghdad, and is serving as the division's Red Team leader. Chinn is an operations analyst in the division plans shop.
Bushes express condolences to Chinese; Air Guard delivers aid team
May 21, 2008
Officer, NCO awarded place in history
May 21, 2008
Sgt. 1st Class John Craig, left, with Maj. David Guido in the Joint Staff Flag Room at the Pentagon on May 16, 2008, after LTG H Steven Blum, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, presented Craig with the Joint Services Achievement Medal and Guido with the Defense Meritorious Service Medal. It was the first joint award ceremony since the National Guard Bureau became a joint activity of the Department of Defense when President George W. Bush signed the National Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2008 on Jan. 28, 2008.
CounterDrug Guardsman gets revved up for motorcycle safety
May 20, 2008
Army Guard Sgt. 1st Class James Hockett poses with his 2006 Harley Davidson Night Train at the 2008 National Capital Region Joint Services Motorcycle Safety Event at the Pentagon May 1.
New York Guardsmen Support Task Force Phoenix in Afghanistan
May 19, 2008
Seven Military Members Receive Presidential Award
May 19, 2008
Upcoming Iraq, Afghanistan Rotations Announced
May 19, 2008
Air Guard delivers 200,000 lbs of relief to China
May 19, 2008
Earthquake relief supplies from the United States are unloaded May 18 at the Shuangliu International Airport in Chengdu, China. Two Air Force C-17 Globemaster III aircraft delivered food, water containers, blankets, generators, lanterns and various hand tools, which were taken immediately to earthquake areas. Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, in support of the U.S. Department of State, authorized U.S. Pacific Command to support earthquake relief efforts in the People's Republic of China.
Air Guard member receives presidential award for volunteerism
May 19, 2008
Air National Guard Master Sgt. Tammy Caban speaks after receiving the USA Freedom Corps President's Volunteer Service Award through the Military Volunteer Recognition Initiative in a ceremony at the Eisenhower Executive Office Building May 16. She was flanked by Marine Gen. James E. Cartwright, vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Mary Jo Myers, President's Council on Service and Civic Participation member. Caban works in personnel at the National Guard Bureau in Arlington, Va. Caban has volunteered with the Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors since 2004, providing grief assistance to families who have lost a loved one serving the military. She also volunteers to help patients at Walter Reed Army Medical Center.