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New York National Guard honors President Martin Van Buren, who gave the world 'OK'
December 8, 2015 — KINDERHOOK, N.Y.—The man who gave the English language the term "OK" was honored by the New York...

South Dakota National Guard reinforces partnership at National Day in Suriname
December 3, 2015 — Senior leaders from the South Dakota National Guard visited the Republic of Suriname, South Dakota's State Partnership Program nation on Nov. 25 to reinforce the partnership between the SDNG and Suriname military...

New York National Guard troops lend a hand in loading Trees for Troops
December 3, 2015 — Twenty volunteers of the New York Army and Air National Guard turned out for work at Ellms Christmas Tree Farm on Nov. 30 to help load Christmas trees bound for troops and military families around the world...

Colombian Army Engineers view South Carolina flood response
December 1, 2015 — Colombian Army Engineers visited with South Carolina Army National Guard Engineers to learn more about the Guard’s recent flood response efforts during a Subject Matter Expert Exchange, Nov. 15-21...

Gen. Grass concludes three-nation visit in Romania
November 30, 2015 — BUCHAREST, Romania – The chief of the National Guard Bureau completed a seven-day, three-nation troop visit and operational assessment with a visit to this South East European nation on Nov. 27...

Honing spiritual fitness, Texas Air National Guard chaplain grows chaplain's program
November 25, 2015 — NAVAL AIR STATION JOINT RESERVE BASE FORT WORTH, Texas – Chaplain Brig. Gen. Steve Chisolm, Air...

Iowa, Kosovo a model National Guard State Partnership Program relationship
November 25, 2015 — Europe's newest independent and sovereign democracy and the Iowa National Guard are a textbook example of the National Guard State Partnership Program's impact, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said here Wednesday...

Gen. Grass issues Thanksgiving message to civilians and uniformed personnel
November 24, 2015 — Whether you are in uniform or a civilian, deployed or home, it is your service and commitment that allows us to enjoy the spirit of Thanksgiving. For that, we all are thankful!...

New York State Military Museum's new exhibit tells story of the state's Air National Guard
November 23, 2015 — The 100-year-old history of the Air National Guard in New York is the subject of a new exhibit at the New York State Military Museum here. The exhibit — "Ever Upward: The History of the New York Air National Guard" — uses photographs and artifacts to tell the story of the 5,600–member New York Air National Guard...

This Airman Brown shows she's 'unstoppable'
November 18, 2015 — Airman 1st Class Tanya Brown was a full-time everything three years ago - beautician, livestock farmer, college student, wife, and mother to four children. Then, not being one to shy away from a challenge, the 35-year-old decided to join the Air National Guard...

State Partnership Program Links Global Partnership to Defense Priorities

National Guard, Sweden Celebrate 100 Years of Swedish Air Force

Massachusetts Guard, Paraguay Prepare Sites for Fuerzas Comando 2026

Southern Accord 2026 Concludes With Renewed Commitment to Partnership

Nordhaus, Raines highlight global impact of State Partnership Program