Guard News - The National Guard - Dec 2006

Outdated images frustrate Joint Task Force-Guantanamo troopers
December 4, 2006 — U.S. NAVAL STATION GUANTANAMO BAY, Cuba - A 28-year-old block guard here whose mission is the safe care and custody of enemy combatants says he has a dream: That the world would have an accurate...

Concept Perfected in Iraq, Afghanistan Used Along U.S. Border
December 4, 2006 — DEMING, N.M. - The National Guard Bureau chief got a look this week at how the forward operating base concept used for U.S. military operations in Iraq, Afghanistan and elsewhere around the world can...

National Guard Responds to Midwest Winter Storms
December 4, 2006 — WASHINGTON - Hundreds of National Guardsmen responded over the weekend and today to devastating winter storms in Illinois, Missouri and Kansas, National Guard officials reported.Missouri has 262...

Blum: Requirements, Not Budget, Should Drive Air Guard Strength
December 1, 2006 — DEMING, N.M. - Although the active Air Force and Air Force Reserve are downsizing their ranks to free up funds for new aircraft and equipment, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said he wants any...

Florida Guard Delivers Donations to Kabul Orphanage
December 1, 2006 — KABUL, Afghanistan - Blankets, school supplies and soccer balls made their way to hundreds of orphaned children here today thanks to a deployed Florida U.S. Army Guard unit and donations from...

Guard Chief: Relief on Way for Guard's Equipment Shortages
December 1, 2006 — DEMING, N.M. - The National Guard Bureau chief assured members of the Army and Air National Guard during a visit here earlier this week that relief is on the way for the Guard's chronic equipment...

Retired Texas Air National Guard Pilot Recalls Protecting Air Force One on 9/11

Nebraska Guard Strengthens Disaster Response Readiness

Kentucky Guard Strengthens Skills During Patriot 2026

113th Wing Recognized for Air Defense, Combat Performance

Washington Guard Concludes Extended Wildfire Response