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NORAD continues the 60-year tradition of tracking Santa
December 14, 2015 — JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. - In 1955, the Cold War was eight years old. Tensions between...

Pa. flight medic departs for fifth deployment
December 14, 2015 — ANNVILLE, Pa. - Nearly 100 years ago, young American men were leaving farms across America, joining...

Meals, ready-to-savor: Student chefs show cooking chops with Army chow
December 10, 2015 — GOSHEN, N.Y. - Hudson Valley high school student chefs met New York Army National Guard culinary...

Retired Air Force colonel and former POW speaks on the power of a positive attitude
December 10, 2015 — CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Few military members have ever experienced what retired Air Force Col. Edward...

Jersey Airman sleuths out WWII Belgian crash site of great-uncle
December 8, 2015 — ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. - The date is Dec. 24, 1944, in the midst of World War...

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...

Montana Guard, Sri Lanka Partners Strengthen Disaster Response Capabilities

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