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National Guard Soldier helps change Army hair regulation
February 24, 2021 — ARLINGTON, Va. – On Feb. 26, sweeping policy changes to the Army’s grooming and appearance standards became official. For Soldiers like Capt. Whennah Andrews, the Army’s hair policy has been an issue... MORE

Annual Northern Lightning exercise returns to Volk Field
August 10, 2020 — CAMP DOUGLAS, Wis. — Volk Field Combat Readiness Training Center is hosting approximately 50 aircraft and nearly 1,000 members of the National Guard, Air Force, Army, and Navy as part of the annual... MORE

KFOR RC-E Soldiers deliver medical supplies to Zvecan clinic
August 4, 2020 — BANJSKA, Kosovo – Kosovo Force Regional-Command East Soldiers from the “Kilo 5” Liaison Monitoring Team delivered 4,000 euros worth of medical equipment to the Health Station of Banjska (Banjske) July... MORE

Guard, active-duty and reserve forces help Texas hospitals
August 4, 2020 — AUSTIN, Texas – More than 1,200 service members from the Texas National Guard and the active and reserve components of the Army, Navy and Air Force have joined forces to support Texas hospitals during... MORE

Army changes procedure for recovering lost, stolen property
July 7, 2020 — WASHINGTON – The procedure to recover lost or damaged property is now digital Army-wide, thanks to an innovation by the Minnesota National Guard to improve its stewardship of property.“We are moving... MORE

NJNG women talk about the meaning of Women Veterans Day
June 11, 2020 — JOINT BASE MCGUIRE-DIX-LAKEHURST, N.J. – The first Women Veterans Day was observed June 12, 2018, 70 years after President Harry S. Truman signed the groundbreaking Women’s Armed Services Integration... MORE

Rainbow Haggadah reminds Jewish GIs of the meaning of freedom
April 9, 2020 — DAHN, Germany – On March 28, 1945, the Soldiers of the 42nd Infantry Division publicly demonstrated that Adolf Hitler’s Nazi regime was finished. That day 1,500 Soldiers and civilians celebrated a... MORE

Alaska Air National Guard Airmen rescue injured hunter

Senegal soldiers observe JRTC training in Louisiana

Disasters, COVID fail to stop Guard unit from deployment

Hokanson thanks Guard members supporting wildfire fight

Vermont hosts SPP partner Senegal's national fire brigade