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Air Force space camp open to ANG dependents
February 26, 2010

Air Force space camp open to ANG dependents
February 26, 2010

Nisker to look after Army Guard's warrant officers
February 26, 2010
Maj. Gen. Raymond Carpenter, acting director of the Army National Guard, hands a saber over to Chief Warrant Officer 5 Gary Nisker during a change of responsibility ceremony at the Army Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., Feb. 25, 2010. Nisker took the position of Command Chief Warrant Officer of the Army Guard.

Holcomb leads team USA in Olympic bobsled event tonight
February 26, 2010
Bobsled pilot Steven Holcomb, a former member of the Utah National Guard, posts the sixth-fastest time of 51.89 seconds with Curt Tomasevicz aboard USA 1 in the first heat of the Olympic two-man bobsled competition Feb. 20, 2010, in Whistler, British Columbia.

ARNORTH tests Nevada Guard CST
February 26, 2010

Iowa Guardsman takes worldwide talent search honors
February 26, 2010

Updated Web site helps wounded warriors, families
February 25, 2010

Updated Web site helps wounded warriors, families
February 25, 2010

Biden helps stuff care packages for Florida Guard families
February 25, 2010
The Wingman Project is a Total and Joint Force program designed to eliminate suicides among Airmen and family members through human outreach, media and training. The project trains Airmen and their families on how to identify a person in crisis, and how to intervene to save a life. The training method is called ACE, which stands for Ask, Care and Escort.

New one-minute video report launches March 1
February 25, 2010
Minute Man Report graphic.

Bobsledding Soldiers' attention turns to Olympic four-man event
February 25, 2010
1st Lt. Chris Fogt and Utah National Guard Sgt. John Napier will compete Friday and Saturday in the four-man bobsled event at the 2010 Olympic games.

Napier enjoys representing troops in Olympics
February 25, 2010
U.S. Army World Class Athlete Program bobsled pilot Sgt. John Napier and teammate Steve Langton are greeted at the finish line of the Olympic two-man bobsled finals at Whistler Sliding Centre Feb. 21, 2010. Napier drove USA II to a 10th-place finish with a four-run combined time of 3 minutes, 29.40 seconds.

Wingman Project implemented for Deep Freeze mission
February 25, 2010
The Wingman Project is a Total and Joint Force program designed to eliminate suicides among Airmen and family members through human outreach, media and training. The project trains Airmen and their families on how to identify a person in crisis, and how to intervene to save a life. The training method is called ACE, which stands for Ask, Care and Escort.

Mississippi Guardsmen conduct final escort missions
February 25, 2010
Spc. Timothy West, a driver with Troop C, 1st Squadron, 98th Cavalry Regiment of the Mississippi National Guard, attaches the barrel on a Browning .50-caliber machine gun to an MRAP gun turret prior to a convoy mission in northern Iraq on Feb. 20, 2010.

Wyatt touts benefits of ChalleNGe program
February 25, 2010
Air Force Lt. Gen. Harry M. Wyatt, director of the Air National Guard, discusses the National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program with a congressional panel in Washington, D.C., Feb. 24, 2010. The National Guard established Youth ChalleNGe in 1993 to help at-risk youth who have dropped out or been expelled from High School.

Financial management program helps Guardsmen, families
February 25, 2010

Michigan's first A-10 deployment proves combat readiness
February 25, 2010
Lt. Col. Doug Champagne, commander of the 107th Fighter Squadron of the Michigan Air National Guard, is strapped into the A-10 that he deployed in as part of Operation Demons to DM on Jan. 9, 2010. After just six months of flying the A-10 mission at Selfridge Air National Guard Base, the 107th's Red Devils along with about 120 maintenance and support personnel, deployed to Davis-Monthan Air Force Base, Ariz., where the Michigan Guardsmen took advantage of the ideal weather conditions to to prepare to upcoming missions in support of global operations.

Alaska Air National Guard Airlift Squadron Assists in Haitian Relief Efforts
February 24, 2010

South Dakota engineer platoon provides route security
February 24, 2010
Soldiers from Second Platoon, 211th Engineer Company (sappers) of the South Dakota Army National Guard, known as "The Punishers," recently conducted traffic control points in the Paktika Province of Afghanistan.

Airmen rediscover RED HORSE legacy in Haiti
February 24, 2010
A concrete block etched with "820th RED HORSE Squadron" stands near the camp of the 24th Air Expeditionary Group at Toussaint L'Ouverture International Airport in Port-au-Prince, Haiti. The 820th RED HORSE Squadron Airmen spent time in Haiti in 1994, 1995 and 1996, helping the country build basic infrastructure.