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Leaders say Guardsmen want to remain 'operational'
March 25, 2010
U.S. Sen. Christopher "Kit" Bond talks with Air Force Lt. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt III, director of the Air National Guard, before a hearing of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Defense in Washington, D.C., March 24, 2010.
March 25 is Medal of Honor day
March 25, 2010
NORTHCOM, NORAD, Guard inextricably linked
March 25, 2010
Demand for Guard lessens as flood waters recede
March 25, 2010
Army Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, the adjutant general of the North Dakota, passes a sandbag to a civilian flood fighting volunteer along the Red River in the south end of Fargo, N.D., March 16, 2010. The Guard is decreasing the number of Soldiers and Airmen on state active duty for the floods.
Army graduates new master resiliency trainers
March 25, 2010
Soldiers in a Master Resiliency Training class at Fort Hood, Texas, interact via video teleconference with Soldiers, including Sgt. First Class Steven Mashack of the Army National Guard's Soldiers and Family Support Division (on screen), at the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia, March 12, 2010. The 10-day MRT course, held at First Army Division West headquarters in conjunction with the Philadelphia class, is only the fourth Army-wide MRT session that has been held.
Colorado Guardsmen conduct medical mission in Hawaii
March 24, 2010
U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Harry Mitchell (left), a medical technician with 140th Wing Medical Group of the Colorado Air National Guard, reads a data sheet to the group about the Hawaiian population during a cultural familiarization briefing at the Kahuku Medical Center in Kahuku, Hawaii, March 14, 2010. Mitchell and more than 60 of his fellow Colorado Air Guardsman are on the island of Oahu providing services to the medically under-served within the state of Hawaii
Connecticut Air Guard breaks ground on $8.3 million project
March 24, 2010
Connecticut Gov. M. Jodi Rell falls in with the troops of the 103rd Maintenance Squadron's Centralized Intermediate Repair Facility for a photo opportunity after throwing the first shovelful of dirt during a groundbreaking ceremony March 6, 2010. The new facility will boost work and training space to roughly 30,000 square feet and will house about 80 technicians, who will work on the engines for Air National Guard and active-duty A-10s.
DoD relooks at plans for Guard response capabilities
March 24, 2010
Christine Wormuth, principal deputy assistant secretary of defense for homeland defense and Americas' security affairs, addresses attendees of the National Guard Bureau's Domestic Operations Workshop held in the Washington, D.C., area, Tuesday, March 23, 2010. Wormuth spoke on changes to the structure of CBRNE response forces and the Guard's role in the new organization of forces.
Gates, Mullen extend military support to Mexico
March 24, 2010
U.S. Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates and Adm. Mike Mullen, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, greet Mexico's Secretary of the Navy Adm. Mariano Francisco Saynez during a visit in Mexico City, March 23, 2010
South Carolina C-130 airlifts new dogs for local polic
March 24, 2010
Master Sgt. John Jones and Master Sgt. Bo Heustess, both of the 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, secure Kkaplan and Sisko, two bomb and drug detection dogs from Lackland Air Force Base in Texas for the flight to South Carolina March 18, 2010.
Military gears up for 2010 Census
March 23, 2010
Air Guard recruiters reach lifetime achievements
March 23, 2010
Alaska Guardsmen train for search and rescue with troopers
March 23, 2010
An Alaska Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk sits on Alaska's frozen tundra, while Troopers and an Alaska Army National Guard crew chief departs the helicopter to simulate a rescue of an injured snowmachiner March 13, 2010.
Ambassador recognizes U.S., Polish troops deploying to Afghanistan
March 23, 2010
New York Aviator ends career that spans 43 years and two wars
March 23, 2010
Chief Warrant Officer Herbert Dargue, an Army pilot since 1967, will fly his last flight with the New York Army National Guard on March 26, 2010. Dargue, who has more than 21,000 hours flight time in military and civilian helicopters, will be honored by his unit. Dargue is an expert at flying in New York City's congested airspace.
Military gears up for 2010 Census
March 23, 2010
Connecticut Guardsmen reflect on recovery mission at Hotel Montana
March 23, 2010
North Dakota evacuation team helps elderly woman from home
March 23, 2010
Harwood Evacuation 478: Cass County Sherriff's Department Chief Deputy Jim Thoreson helps Mili Sherman up a ladder and into a North Dakota National Guard quick response force (QRF) truck in rural Cass County March 22, 2010. Thorson and the QRF team helped Sherman to temporarily vacate her home, because the rising over-land flood water covered her access road has made it dangerous to drive in and out of her roadway.
U.S. KFOR commander touts progress built on relationships
March 23, 2010
Brig. Gen. Al Dohrmann, commander of Multi-National Battle Group-East, addresses members of the local media in Gjilan/Gnjilane, Kosovo, during a recent press coffee event. This was the general's fifth press coffee since arriving in Kosovo in November 2009. The press coffees are designed to be relatively informal discussions about issues facing the citizens in Battle Group-East's area of responsibility.
McKinley visits Guardsmen at Fargo flood sites
March 23, 2010
Gen. Craig R. McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, shakes hands with Staff Sgt. Adam Kapaun of the North Dakota Air National Guard's 119th Wing while walking dike patrol near the Oak Grove Lutheran School on March 22, 2010. McKinley spent the day in Fargo, N.D., visiting the Guardsmen currently on flood duty in the state.