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A dream to fly, a lasting friendship
November 5, 2008 — TUCSON, Ariz. - A little boy from Flagstaff, Ariz., touched the lives of Guardsmen at the 162nd... MORE

Dominic Magne and Lt. Col. Scott Reinhold pet stingrays and sharks at the Phoenix Zoo, Oct. 30. The second-grader and the F-16 pilot have remained friends since Dominic visited the 162nd Fighter Wing in Tucson, Ariz., last year to fulfill his dream to become a fighter pilot.

Oregon Guardsmen bid farewell to longtime bandmaster
November 5, 2008 — SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon National Guard's bandmaster for the 234th Army Band retired Nov. 3 here at... MORE

Maj. Gen. Raymond F. Rees, the adjutant general of the Oregon National Guard, places an Oregon Distinguished Service Medal around the neck of Chief Warrant Officer 5 James Powell at his retirement ceremony Nov. 3 at the Anderson Readiness Center in Salem, Ore. Powell recieved the award in recognition of his 39 years of military service.

CSTs from three states train together
November 5, 2008 — ST. JOHNSBURY, VT. - National Guardsmen from New York, Vermont and Rhode Island, who are trained to... MORE

Staff Sgt. Salvatore Cautela and Sgt. Michael Gerardi check for hazardous materials as they move through a building during lane two of a Joint Collective Training Exercise between the 2nd Civil Support Team, NYARNG (CST) and the 15th CST, VTARNG. The two-day exercise held in St. Johnsbury, Vermont brought together the two teams as well as two augmentees from Rhode Island and members of the St. Johnsbury Fire Department.

Warrior Care Month highlights high-quality treatment
November 5, 2008 — RANDOLPH AIR FORCE BASE, Texas (AFNS) - In a campaign to highlight the medical and personal care... MORE

Warrior Care: Defense Department Highlights Efforts in November
November 5, 2008 — WASHINGTON - Citing Warrior Care as both a top priority and a solemn obligation, Defense Secretary... MORE

Army Guard officer returns to Army Soldier Show - again
November 4, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - For many Soldiers, performing in the U.S. Army Soldier Show is a once-in-a-lifetime... MORE

Soldiers sing Myron Butler's "Stronger" while marching in battle gear during the 2008 U.S. Army Soldier Show.

Nomination season opens for 2009 ESGR Freedom Award
November 3, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense agency, has... MORE

Uzbekistan native returns to Central Asia with Air Guard
November 3, 2008 — MANAS AIR BASE, Kyrgyzstan - As a young boy, Tech. Sgt. Kelman Khersonsky recalls spending summers... MORE

Oregon finds partner in South Asia
November 3, 2008 — SALEM, Ore - The Oregon National Guard has established a partnership with one of the most populous,... MORE

A delegation from the Oregon National Guard met with key civic and military leaders in Bangladesh Oct. 25-30 to discuss a collaborative partnership between Oregon and the South Asian country. This is the first official partner for Oregon in the U.S. State Department's "State Partnership Program", developed to foster alliances between the United States and foreign countries.

Commissaries to promote Warrior Care in November
November 3, 2008 — The observance is designed to inform military members and their families about the many programs... MORE

Pennsylvania Army National Guard Soldiers Place 2nd in Lithuania Land Forces Best Infantry Squad Competition

Washington Guard, Royal Thai Army Strengthen Ties With Stryker Leader Exchange

Exercise Cobra Gold Ends for US, Thailand Partners

Minnesota Guard Strengthens Partnership, Trains in Norway’s Arctic Environment

Washington Guard, Thailand Partners Train Through Cobra Gold 2026