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Georgia teacher commands convoy in Afghanistan
November 13, 2013
Army 1st Lt. Monicia Porter gives the signal to stop as she guides one of her platoon's vehicles out of their motor pool in preparation to conduct a sustainment and retrograde support mission to a remote location in Northern Afghanistan on Nov 4, 2013. Porter is a platoon leader and convoy commander for the Georgia Army National Guard and is a high school teacher at Central Gwinnett High School in Lawrenceville, Ga.

Air National Guard units join Brazilian-led exercise
November 6, 2013
An F-16c Fighting Falcon from the 113th Fighter Wing District of Colombia Air National Guard Washington, D.C., lands at Natal Air Base, Natal, Brazil, Nov. 3, 2013. More than five F-16s will be taking part in the Brazilian-led training exercise, CRUZEX.

Afghan aviators resupply remote bases with partnered close-air support
November 6, 2013
An Afghan Mi-17 helicopter begins a resupply mission to a remote Afghan base in eastern Afghanistan, Aug. 5, 2013. The Afghan Air Force, with about 60 Mi-17 helicopters, took over the resupply mission of Afghan bases in the spring of 2013.

North Carolina National Guard doubles its engagements in the State Partnership Program in 2013
November 1, 2013
Army ROTC students from the United States take a quick moment to celebrate during the Army Cadet Command's ROTC Cultural Understanding and Language Program (CULP) to Moldova. The CULP is one of many ways the North Carolina National Guard seeks to partner with Moldova, the organization's State Partnership Program partner.

New York Guard aviators heading to Horn of Africa
November 1, 2013
Soldiers assigned to the New York Army National Guard's Detachment 20, Operation Support Airlift Agency stand in formation Oct. 25, 2013, during their deployment ceremony.

South Dakota National Guard unit cleans up remnants of Afghanistan war
October 16, 2013
South Dakota Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Adam Holen, 152nd Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, of Volga, S.D., operates a rough terrain container handler with guidance from two Soldiers from the Maryland Army National Guard's 1129th Transportation Company, at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 8, 2013.

Deployed Wisconsin Air Guard members fuel the fight
October 9, 2013
A U.S. Navy F/A-18 Hornet refuels from a KC-135 Stratotanker in Southwest Asia, Oct. 1, 2013. The stratotanker is from the Wisconsin Air National Guard's 128th Air Refueling Wing, Milwaukee.

Communication engineers install fiber to prepare for new weather system in Afghanistan
October 3, 2013
Airman 1st Class Kostikey Mustakas, 455th Expeditionary Communications Squadron engineering and installation journeyman, installs fiber into a termination panel in the weather office on Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan, Sept. 12, 2013. He is deployed from Stewart Air National Guard Base, N.Y.

Minnesota Guard's adjutant general meets with Croatian counterparts
September 27, 2013
Maj. Gen. Richard C. Nash, center left, Minnesota's adjutant general, and Gen. Dragutin Repinc, center right, commander of the Croatian Army Planning Directorate, met with the Minnesota National Guard State Partnership Team and the Croatian Partnership Team members in Karlovac, Croatia, Sept. 25, 2013.

Matching tradition: 'Dustoff' lifts patient care to higher level
September 27, 2013
Sgt. Brandon Coburn is hoisted back into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a training exercise near Forward Operating Base Fenty, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2013.