Guard News - The National Guard

Washington Guard mobilized for snow removal
January 7, 2009 — ARLINGTON, Va., - More than 400 members of the Washington National Guard are currently on state active duty performing recovery operations throughout the state as a result of recent heavy snow and... MORE

Disney Parks offers free five-day admission to military personnel in 2009
January 6, 2009 — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla./ANAHEIM, Calif. - As Disney Parks ask "What Will You Celebrate?" and invite guests to turn their personal milestones into magical family vacations in 2009, America's military... MORE

New York Guard shares Olympic thrills with NASCAR's fastest
January 6, 2009 — Lake Placid, N.Y. - NASCAR and National Hot Rod Association drivers are not used to traveling with passengers, but for the past three years, some of the fastest drivers on four wheels have teamed up... MORE

Hawaii's Air Guard feeds underpriviledged
January 5, 2009 — HONOLULU (AFNS) - Amidst the thunder, lightning and an island wide power outage, the Hawaii Air National Guard and the 15th Airlift Wing prepared a meal for Honolulu's less fortunate here Dec. 27.On... MORE

Silver Star awarded to Pennsylvania Soldier
January 5, 2009 — HARRISBURG, Pa. - Training is what got Spc. Jason D. Harrington into Iraq, and training is what got him out alive."I was just doing what I had to do," said Harrington, who was presented the Silver... MORE

Soldier competes in popular game show
January 5, 2009 — WASHINGTON (Army News Service) - A Soldier in the Army National Guard competed in a well-known game show on Christmas day for a prize of up to $1 million.Staff Sgt. Matt Zedwick, an Iraq veteran and... MORE

Malawi Defense Force JAG visits Kentucky National Guard

Maryland Air Guard wraps up Swift Response support

Ukrainian emigrant serves in Michigan Army National Guard

Minnesota Guard Soldier, NCO are regional Best Warriors

New Hampshire Airmen demonstrate readiness in 4-day exercise