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New DVD helps children deal with deployment
March 31, 2010
Trevor Romain, award-winning author and children's books illustrator, jokes with military children after a USO-sponsored film screening of the DVD "With You All the Way" at the U.S. Navy Memorial in Washington, D.C., March 30, 2010. The DVD was designed for military children dealing with deployment.
Arizona Guardsman manages supplies for deployed wing
March 31, 2010
Master Sgt. Alex Brown checks over inventory numbers with Senior Airman Alex Dromov in the supply warehouse for the 380th Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron at a non-disclosed base in Southwest Asia, March 6, 2010. Both work in the 'Desert Depot,' otherwise known as the base supply store and both are material management Airman deployed with the 380th ELRS.
Iraq troop evacuation effects at Camp Atterbury
March 31, 2010
Despite the withdrawal of combat troops from Iraq, Soldiers continue to prepare for operations in other countries to include Afghanistan and the Horn of Africa. Here, troops assigned to Provincial Reconstruction Teams assemble for a departure ceremony at Camp Atterbury Joint Maneuver Training Center as they prepare for an upcoming deployment to Afghanistan.
New DVD helps children deal with deployment
March 31, 2010
Three Northeast states continue to battle floods
March 31, 2010
Army Pfc. Matthew J. Ohman and Pvt. Carey A. Clarke, both of the 272nd Chemical Company of the Massachusetts Army National Guard, work together filling sandbags at the Massachusetts Department of Transportation-Highway Division in Lexington, Mass., March 29, 2010.
For Wisconsin Guardsmen, resiliency is key to returning to life after deployment
March 31, 2010
Brig. Gen. Don Dunbar, adjutant general of Wisconsin, uses a baseball to demonstrate the "angle of resilience" during a speech on resilience Friday (Feb. 5) at the Joint Force Headquarters in Madison. Dunbar was the featured speaker during a prayer breakfast.
Social media sites to open on Air Force network
March 31, 2010
In April, Air Force personnel will be allowed to access Internet-based social media sites via the Air Force Network for official use and limited personal use. All Airmen must use due diligence when posting information online and must always follow Joint Ethics regulations, operations security and published rules of engagement.
Army Guard battles Soldier suicides
March 31, 2010
Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley, left, chief of the National Guard Bureau, listens as Army Maj. Gen. Raymond W. Carpenter, acting director of the Army National Guard, testifies before a March 24, 2010, hearing of the Senate Appropriations Committee's subcommittee on defense in Washington, D.C.
State leaders thank Massachusetts Guardsmen
March 31, 2010
U.S. Sen. Scott Brown is briefed by members of the 272nd Chemical Company of the Massachusetts National Guard on continuing sand bag production operations at the Lexington Department of Transportation site March 30, 2010. He was there visiting Guardsmen supporting Operation Rising Water. Brown is also a member of the Massachusetts National Guard.
USO Announces Sesame Workshop Tour Dates
March 31, 2010
Florida Guard hosts emergency response exercise
March 30, 2010
Pfc. Joshua Lilly of the Florida Army National Guard cuts through metal sheets simulating obstacles during a search-and-extraction mission, as part of the multi-agency Operation Integration exercise at Camp Blanding Joint Training Center, Fla., March 25, 2010.
Wisconsin's Falcons fight in Florida sun
March 30, 2010
Staff Sgt. Joshua Johnson, a crew chief with the 115th Fighter Wing of the Wisconsin National Guard, works above Senior Airman Scott Henreken, an aircraft fuel specialist with the unit, as they retorque the leading edge fasteners on an F-16C Fighting Falcon at Naval Air Station Key West, Fla., March 23, 2010. About 145 Airmen of the 115th Fighter Wing spent almost two weeks gaining valuable training as their F-16 Falcons sparred against Navy F-18 Super Hornets and F-5 Tigers here.
California Guardsmen become U.S. citizens in Kosovo ceremony
March 30, 2010
Spc. Cristian Alfaro, Spc. Roberto Coreasarteaga, Spc. Nestor Fajota, Spc. Juan Medrano, Spc. Salvador Murilloflores, Spc. Rostom Sahakian, and Spc. Manuel Zapata, all of the California National Guard recite the citizenship oath at a Camp Bondsteel, Kosovo, ceremony on March 25, 2010.
McKinley visits new Kansas training site
March 30, 2010
Gen. McKinley met with search and rescue teams training at Crisis City in Salina, Kan., March 26, 2010. The training venue includes a replica of a small city that allows civilian and military responders to train in a more realistic setting.
Tennessee Guardsmen share the roads in Iraq
March 30, 2010
Spc. Jonathan Piccone, an infantryman with F troop, 2nd Squadron, 278th Armored Cavalry Regiment of the Tennessee National Guard, hands his night vision sight to Sgt. William Rhinehart, a team leader with F troop, during pre-mission checks and inspections prior to a convoy-logistics patrol at Joint Base Balad, Iraq March 24, 2010. Leaders at every level conduct multiple checks and inspections prior to missions in order to ensure success.
Guard-car team routes out 15th-place in Virginia
March 30, 2010
Dale Earnhardt Jr. drove the No. 88 National Guard-sponsored race car March 29 at Martinsville Speedway, Va.
Elementary students reach out to North Dakota Guardsmen
March 29, 2010
Spc. A.J. Richards of the North Dakota National Guard visits with third graders from Washburn Elementary School, during a recent leave from his mobilization to Kosovo. Richards is a Washburn-native and regularly corresponds with the class.
Wisconsin Guard unit's return a priceless moment for families
March 29, 2010
The Miller family gets ready for an interview with a local television station. The family is big on making T-shirts to celebrate occasions and had this particular shirt in mind for quite some time. Lt. Col. Russell Miller returned from a deployment to Afghanistan with the Wisconsin Army National Guard's fourth Embedded Training Team March 26, 2010.
Elementary students reach out to North Dakota Guardsmen
March 29, 2010
Guard posture statement emphasizes adding value to America
March 29, 2010