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Korean War MIA Soldier identified, laid to rest in Idaho
May 23, 2022 — TWIN FALLS, Idaho – After 72 years, Korean War veteran Pfc. Kenneth LeRoy Bridger was finally laid... MORE

A matter of life or death: seeking help for mental health
May 19, 2022 — SWANTON, Ohio – “I was highly suicidal and I told my husband that if he didn’t take me to the... MORE

Deployed Guard unit honors Tuskegee Airman on 100th birthday
May 18, 2022 — CAMP ARIFJAN, Kuwait – Sgt. Victor Butler, one of the last known surviving members of the Tuskegee... MORE

Ukrainian emigrant serves in Michigan Army National Guard
May 17, 2022 — AUGUSTA, Mich. – People join the military for various reasons, ranging from educational benefits to... MORE

173rd Fighter Wing crew chief pays homage to Choctaw lineage
May 16, 2022 — KLAMATH FALLS, Ore. – An F-15C crew chief’s quest to honor military tradition and his Native... MORE

A family affair: Mother, children reunite on deployment
May 12, 2022 — ALI AL SALEM AIR BASE, Kuwait - While it is common for parents to work with their children or... MORE

Michigan Guard Conducts Public Affairs Workshop With Latvia, Liberia
May 12, 2022 — LANSING, Mich. – More than 25 public affairs specialists from the Michigan National Guard, Latvian... MORE

North Carolina Guard Hosts Africa Military Law Forum Advisory Council
May 12, 2022 — RALEIGH, N.C. – The North Carolina National Guard hosted the African Military Law Forum Advisory... MORE

Vermont National Guard and Austria Formally Recognize Partnership
May 11, 2022 — Representatives from the Vermont National Guard and the Republic of Austria formally entered into a... MORE

South Dakota Guard, Suriname Partner to Renovate School, Provide Health Services
May 11, 2022 — About 30 soldiers from the South Dakota National Guard traveled to the South American country of... MORE