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Eight Kentucky Air Guard members honored for heroism, meritorious service in Afghanistan
January 17, 2014
Eight Airmen from the 123rd Airlift Wing are honored with prestigious medals during a ceremony held Jan. 12, 2014, at the Kentucky Air National Guard Base in Louisville, Ky.

Overseas training connects reservists, active duty, and partners
January 14, 2014
Members of the California National Guard of Glendale, Calif., take their fighting position during Combined Resolve 2013 at Hohenfels, Germany, Nov. 11, 2013. Currently, National Guard units from Minnesota, New Jersey and North Carolina, Virginia and Wisconsin are at the Hohenfels Training Area as observers, coaches and trainers during KFOR 18, scheduled for Jan. 16-31, 2014.

North Dakota marks 10 years of partnering with Ghana
January 14, 2014
North Dakota Lt. Gov. Drew Wrigley and Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, adjutant general for the North Dakota National Guard, meet with Adm. Mathew Quashie, Chief of the Defence Staff, Ghana Armed Forces, at Burma Camp, Accra, Ghana on Jan. 8, 2014.

Puerto Rico National Guard works with its partners in Honduras to plan disaster response
January 14, 2014
Members of the Honduran emergency response team participate in a brainstorming session during the humanitarian assistance and emergency relief aid seminar conducted on Jan. 9, 2014, by the Puerto Rico National Guard at Tegucigalpa, Honduras.

U.S., Kyrgyz Republic hold counternarcotics information exchange
January 8, 2014
Kyrgyz Republic Drug Control Service and Border Service officers attend training at the Air National Guard Combat Readiness Training Center in Gulfport, Miss., Sept. 1-10, 2013. The Kyrgyz Republic personnel were in the United States for a counternarcotics information exchange with U.S. subject matter experts in counternarcotics and highway interdiction.

Ecuadorian troops learn how to keep new fleet humming along from Kentucky counterparts
January 8, 2014
The Kentucky National Guard hosted members of the Ecuadorian military for Humvee maintenance training in Richmond, Ky., Dec. 11, 2013.

Michigan National Guard Celebrates 20-year partnership with Latvia
December 31, 2013
Michigan National Guard Master Sgt. Santos Feliciano and Latvian National Armed Force 1st Sgt. Martins Kupcs pose with workers from a rubber plantation in Liberia, Jan. 16, 2013. Michigan and Latvia are partners in the Department of State and DoD State Partnership Program and Liberia is Michigan's newest partner.

Georgia Guard members support largest military exercise in 60 years on the Korean Peninsula
December 30, 2013
Lt. Col. Matt Saxton of Dallas, Ga., Col. Scott Carter of Canton, Ga., and Lt. Col. Reginald Neal of Fort Benning, Ga., return from a coordination meeting with active-duty units who will be supported by the 648th MEB during Warpath III exercise.

Task Force Guam donates boots to Afghan security guards
December 27, 2013
Members of the Guam Army National Guard's 1st Battalion, 294th Infantry Regiment, Staff Sgt. Erico Santos (left) and Sgt. 1st Class Frank J. Limtiaco, donate Task Force Guam's first batch of boots to Patrick McCafferty, a retired Canadian army warrant officer who helps run an Afghan security company. McCafferty, founder of Operation Walking Tall, sought Guam's assistance and the Soldiers responded with more than 120 pairs of boots.

New York National Guard, South Africa mark 10 years of State Partnership Program
December 20, 2013
Maj. Gen. Patrick Murphy, the adjutant general of New York, looks on as Sgt 1st Class Sandra Mood presents a bouquet to Matshipo Phala, the wife of Brig. Gen. Mashoro Phala, the South African defense attaché to the United States, on Dec. 18, 2013.