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Category: Overseas Operations

Ambassador praises National Guard
June 3, 2011 — KUNAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. Ambassador to Afghanistan, Karl W. Eikenberry, praised the...

Minister Hits Bottom to Rise as an Army Guard Chaplain
June 3, 2011 — BASRAH, Iraq - Life was good for Harold B. Bender. He had it all; a nice house, nice car, a...

President Obama meets with Illinois Guard SPP troops
May 31, 2011 — WARSAW, Poland - President Barack Obama and twelve Illinois National Guard Soldiers laid a wreath at...

Illinois National Guard Soldiers tour historic Poland
May 31, 2011 — WARSAW, Poland - Illinois Army National Guard Soldiers with the Chemical, Biological, Radiological,...

Vermont Guard medevac crew braves storm, saves Soldier
May 31, 2011 — CONTINGENCY OPERATING SITE COBRA, Iraq - Despite fierce 50-knot winds and blowing dust, an HH-60M...

National Guard helps British Withdraw from Iraq
May 27, 2011 — UMM QASR, Iraq, - Another chapter in the responsible drawdown of Iraq has ended. On May 16, the...

On target for partnership: New York Guard forms bonds in South African rifle match
May 18, 2011 — LATHAM, NY - New York Army National Guard troops scored friendships and more at the South African...

Iowa Guard, Afghan forces work together, increase security in Afghanistan
May 18, 2011 — PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - U.S. and Afghan forces completed an operation to increase security...

NATO Secretary General visits, praises Georgia National Guard
May 16, 2011 — CLAY NATIONAL GUARD CENTER, Marietta, Ga. - The Georgia National Guard played host to NATO Secretary...

Deployed Guard member becomes U.S. citizen
May 16, 2011 — GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Members of the provincial reconstruction team here welcomed their...

Massachusetts Guard, Paraguay and Kenya Partners Strengthen Critical Care Skills

New York Guard Shares Air Assault Techniques With Swedish Partners

Montana Guard, Sri Lanka Strengthen Partnership With Atlas Angel II

Guam, Nebraska Guard Form Tri-Lateral Partnership with Republic of the Marshall Islands

State Partnership Program Links Global Partnership to Defense Priorities