Guard News - The National Guard

Guard unit recognized for record deployment
October 5, 2007 — ARLINGTON, Va. - A recently-returned Minnesota National Guard unit is getting the kudos it deserves this week.The House of Representatives passed a Concurrent Resolution Oct. 1 that commended Soldiers... MORE

Family and friends greet U.S. Army Soldiers from Charlie Company, 1st Brigade Combat Team, 34th Infantry Division as they arrive at the Cottage Grove Armory in Minnesota July 16, 2007. Minnesota National Guard's 1st Brigade Combat Team has been deployed for 22 months with 16 months out of the deployment in a combat zone.

Ohio air show features World War II Mustangs
October 3, 2007 — COLUMBUS, Ohio - James Denman was one of the first to arrive at Ohio's Rickenbacker International Airport for the Gathering of Mustangs and Legends, a four-day air show hosted in conjunction with Air... MORE

Jeff Michael brought his P-51 'Obsession' from Florida to be a part of the 2007 Gathering of Mustangs and Legends air show held at Rickenbacker International Airport.

Policy Change Boosts G.I. Bill Eligibility for Some Guard, Reserve Members
October 2, 2007 — A recent Defense Department policy change widens the eligibility window for some Reserve-component troops who want to use their Montgomery G.I. Bill education benefits, a senior DoD official said here... MORE

Orange County Choppers unveil Guard's "Patriot Chopper"
October 2, 2007 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Hundreds of Soldiers gathered here in front of the Army National Guard Readiness Center on Sept. 27 to witness the unveiling of the "Patriot Chopper," the first of three bikes to be... MORE

Paul Teutul Sr., of Orange County Choppers fame, rides the National Guard's "Patriot Chopper" in front of the Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., during a Sept. 27 unveiling ceremony.

Washington Air Guard’s Warrant Officers Pave Way

Louisiana Guard Rehearses Emergency Plans for Hurricane Season

Exercise Grindstone Tests Kentucky Air Guard’s Earthquake Response

Pennsylvania Guard Medical Training Sites Consolidate, Aligning Training Efforts

Nordhaus to Senate: ‘National Guard Delivers Incredible Value to America’