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Kentucky ADT plans reforestation project for Afghanistan
July 6, 2010
Panjshir Gov. Keramuddin Keram, left, listens to a presentation about the Panjshir Valley Green Belts Project from U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Casada, right, Kentucky National Guard Agri-Business Development Team leader with the Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team, while Jim Hoffman, U.S. Department of Agriculture advisor to the Panjshir PRT, runs the computer slide show. The July 1, 2010 presentation proposed a project that would bring 35,000 new trees into the province by the end of the year.
Generals make friendly wager on World Cup match
June 28, 2010
Lt. Gen. Peter A. Blay, chief of defense staff for the Ghana Armed Forces, and Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, North Dakota adjutant general, visit with others at Fraine Barracks April 20 during a command visit from leaders of the Ghana Armed Forces. The North Dakota National Guard has partnered with Ghana as part of the Department of Defense-sponsored State Partnership Program. Both generals have a friendly bet on the outcome of the U.S. vs. Ghana World Cup match June 26.
North Dakota aviation commander provides Iraq mission update
June 25, 2010
Sabari: A day in the life of Missouri combat engineers
June 24, 2010
KHOST PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Spc. Joseph Martinez, background, gestures to Staff Sgt. Kenneth Pfetsch, during a dismounted patrol April 26. Both Soldiers belong to the 1141st Engineer Company (sappers), Missouri Army National Guard, whose mission is route clearance.
Illinois C-130 crew airdrops GPS-guided supplies in Afghan valley
June 22, 2010
A C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron launches from Bagram Airfield, Afghanistan. C-130s perform a variety of missions here including strategic airlift, aeromedical evacuation and people transport.
North Dakota Guardsmen learn to locate downed pilots in Black Hill
June 22, 2010
After successfully completing their portion of a course at Golden Coyote, pilots are individually air-lifted from the training area. Nearly 2,200 service members are taking part in the two-week training exercise hosted by the South Dakota National Guard. North Dakota’s 191st Military Police Company trained by searching for the pilots, who were in turn working to evade capture after their planes were downed in enemy territory.
Tiger Balm enhances cultural experience
June 22, 2010
Lt. Col. Johnny Lee, deputy of operations for 9th Singapore Division (Infantry), discusses details of Tiger Balm with his U.S. counterpart, Maj. Joe Lontai, assistant operations officer for the 82nd Support Detachment of the Oregon Army National Guard June 13, 2010. Tiger Balm is an annual coalition training exercise between the Singapore Army and U.S. National Guard and Reserve Soldiers and Airmen.
Golden Coyote training simulates convoys in combat operations
June 18, 2010
Tennessee Guardsmen reflect on growing experience
June 17, 2010
Spc. Brandon Watkins, a .50 caliber Browning machine-gunner for 2nd Platoon, Troop K, 3rd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the Tennessee National Guard, prepares to put on his head-set prior to providing security for a convoy transporting equipment and assets from Contingency Operating Base Q-West, Iraq, June 10, 2010.
North Dakota Guardsman in Kosovo bridges cultures
June 16, 2010
Army Staff Sgt. Andrew T. Gilbertson of the North Dakota National Guard displays artwork from students in Oakes, N.D., to students in Bicec, Kosovo, April 15, 2010.