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Gates salutes Guardsmen for missions at home, abroad
September 23, 2008

Guard mourns 7 Soldiers killed in helicopter crash in Iraq
September 23, 2008

North Dakota Soldiers participate in live-fire exercise in Texas
September 23, 2008
North Dakota Soldiers participate in live-fire exercise in Texas

President Honors Guardsman's Volunteerism
September 23, 2008
President George Bush talks with Air Force Maj. Dan Rooney of the Oklahoma Air National Guard after arriving at Tinker Air Force Base, Okla., Sept. 12, 2008. Bush presented Rooney with the President's Volunteer Service Award for his contributions to the lives of military families through his Folds of Honor Foundation. Rooney left for his third tour in Iraq shortly after receiving the award.

Guardmembers eligible for 'Safe Haven' compensation
September 22, 2008

Guardmembers eligible for 'Safe Haven' compensation
September 22, 2008
Homes in Grand Isle are flooded from storm surge caused by Hurricane Gustav here, Sept. 2, 2008.

Pentagon Honors Exceptional Employers of Citizen-Servicemembers
September 22, 2008
Thomas F. Hall, assistant secretary of defense for reserve affairs; Air Force Lt. Gen. Craig R. McKinley, director of the Air National Guard; and David S.C. Chu, undersecretary of defense for personnel and readiness, prepare to present the Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award at the Employer Support of Guard and Reserve ceremony Sept. 18, 2008, in Washington, D.C.

Chaff, flares, bullets and bombs - how munitions element gives Falcon its claws
September 22, 2008
Staff Sgt. Scott Thompson, munitions technician, drives a MJ-1B bomb lift to load BDU-50 inert bombs to a trailer for assembly and transport to the flight line. Master Sgt. Jim Stenger, assistant munitions supervisor, guides the bombs during transport to the trailer. This bomb lift, and others like it, is maintained by the wing's aerospace ground equipment shop.

Dale Earnhardt Jr. and other NASCAR drivers spend time with recovering troops
September 22, 2008
NASCAR racecars sit on display at Walter Reed Army Medical Center in Washington, Thursday, Sept. 18, 2008. Several cars were on display as drivers met with troops in the hospital and signed autographs.

Island response teams 'leapfrog' a simulated chemical attack
September 22, 2008
Members of the Guam National Guard's 94th Weapons of Mass Destruction, Civil Support Team (CST) assess a simulated suspected terrorist crime scene at a vacant high school near Tumon Bay, Guam Sept. 17 as part of the National Guard Bureau sponsored exercise Vigilant Guard. Vigilant Guard is a multi-day homeland defense exercise designed to enhance the Guard's and other agencies' capabilities and abilities to join in an emergency.