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Recruiting and retention numbers exceed goal
October 12, 2007
Guard unit helps protect nation's skies
October 12, 2007
Crew chief Staff Sgt. Thomas Fitzgerald sprints to his F-15 Eagle after an alert alarm announces the immediate launch of aircraft during a training exercise for Operation Noble Eagle Oct. 3 at the 125th Fighter Wing, Det. 1, Homestead Air Reserve Base, Fla. The detachment provides the Continental NORAD Region commander rapid response to invasion of the sovereign airspace of the U.S., and responds with appropriate defense measures against all hostile actions directed at the people and property of the U.S. during Operation Noble Eagle.
Soldiers killed in January helicopter crash interred at Arlington Cemetery
October 12, 2007
Army honor guard Soldiers hold 12 folded American flags during an interment ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery Oct. 10 for 12 Soldiers killed in Iraq 10 months ago. The Soldiers, 10 from the Army National Guard and two from the active duty Army, were killed northeast of Baghdad when their UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter was shot down.
Guard Soldiers compete with Army's top 24 warriors
October 11, 2007
Sergeant Major of the Army Kenneth O. Preston takes a moment to visit the National Guard's competitors at Ft. Lee for Army Noncommissioned Officer and Soldier of the Year. Staff Sgt. Mark Dornbusch, center, the Army National Guard NCO of the Year and Spc. Erik Nowak, Army Guard Soldier of the Year, competed to become the Army's top "warriors" in a field 26 Soldiers from 13 U.S. Army major commands. It was the first time that the Army National Guard and Army Reserve had competed with the active duty Army as separate entities.
National Guard celebrates Army recruitment success
October 5, 2007
Vice Chief of Staff of the Army Gen. Richard Cody swears in new Army recruits in a ceremony at the Jefferson Memorial in Washington. On the far right, new Soldiers Paul Stuart of Fairfax, Va., and Erika Hanberry of Virginia Beach, Va., represent the Army National Guard.
Guard unit recognized for record deployment
October 5, 2007
Family and friends greet U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division as they arrive at the Cottage Grove Armory in Minnesota July 16, 2007. Minnesota National Guard's 1st Brigade Combat Team has been deployed for 22 months with 16 months out of the deployment in a combat zone.
Ohio air show features World War II Mustangs
October 3, 2007
Jeff Michael brought his P-51 'Obsession' from Florida to be a part of the 2007 Gathering of Mustangs and Legends air show held at Rickenbacker International Airport.
Policy Change Boosts G.I. Bill Eligibility for Some Guard, Reserve Members
October 2, 2007
Orange County Choppers unveil Guard's "Patriot Chopper"
October 2, 2007
Paul Teutul Sr., of Orange County Choppers fame, rides the National Guard's "Patriot Chopper" in front of the Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., during a Sept. 27 unveiling ceremony.
Non-standard load: Pennsylvania Chinook airlifts C-130 fuselage
September 28, 2007
Members of the Pennsylvania Army National Guard's 104th Aviation Battalion airlifted a C-130 Sept. 14 in two massive pieces from Forty Fort Airport in Luzerne County to Tobyhanna Army Depot in Monroe County using a CH-47 Chinook helicopter.