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Hungary, Serbia leaders meet with Ohio Guard
March 8, 2010
Army Maj. Gen. Gregory L. Wayt, adjutant general of the Ohio National Guard, talks to Hungarian Chief of Defense Gen. Lazlo Tombol during breakfast at the Embassy Suites hotel in Dublin, Ohio Feb. 27, 2010. Wayt and Tombol addressed Ohio National Guard leaders during the 2010 Ohio National Guard Commanders Call.

South Dakota to get new jets from Hill AFB
March 8, 2010
An F-16 Fighting Falcon flies a close-air-support mission over Iraq on May 7, 2006. The F-16, from Hill Air Force Base, Utah, was deployed to Balad Air Base, Iraq, in support of Operation Iraqi Freedom.

Wisconsin officials dedicate new Truax fire station
March 8, 2010
U.S. Sen. Herb Kohl, fourth from left, assists Station Fire Chief Senior Master Sgt. Gary Peck, fourth from right, along with local dignitaries and fire/rescue personnel, to separate a symbolic fire hose during the dedication ceremony of the 115th Fighter Wing airport fire station in Madison, Wis. The expansion and complete renovation of the Wisconsin Air National Guard Fire/Rescue Station at the Dane County Regional Airport was recognized during an official dedication ceremony Feb. 19, 2010.

Earnhardt, Gordon raced Guard-sponsored cars at Atlanta
March 8, 2010
Jeff Gordon will drive the No. 24 Dupont/National Guard Chevrolet at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend.

Arizona Air Guard to train Moroccan F-16 pilots
March 5, 2010

Busy weekend in National Guard sports
March 5, 2010
Jeff Gordon will drive the No. 24 Dupont/National Guard Chevrolet at Atlanta Motor Speedway this weekend.

FAA administrator presents pilot certificates to Georgia Challenge cadets
March 5, 2010

Missouri C-130s, crews divert to Chile
March 5, 2010

Vermont governor signs parent protection act
March 5, 2010

Wyoming Guardsmen save lives in Afghanistan
March 5, 2010

Guard retirees eligible for dental coverage
March 4, 2010

Army Guard fixed wing aircrews expand mission to keep ground troops safe
March 4, 2010
From left to right, Spc. Thomas White, Maj. John L. Baynham Jr., Chief Warrant  Officer 5 Joel D. Smith, Sgt. Jamie Cohodes and Chief Warrant Officer 2  Shandella Vaughan are members of Company B of the 3rd Battalion, 214th  Aviation Regiment, which participated in the initial deployment of Task Force Observe, Detect, Identify, and Neutralize in Afghanistan. The unit will redeploy this weekend

Board reassesses service disability ratings
March 4, 2010

EOD experience benefits Guardsman
March 4, 2010
Army Staff Sgt. Tracy Dice of the North Carolina Army National Guard supports the 690th Brigade Support Battalion's training in proper response techniques for improvised explosive devices in Farmville, N.C., Feb. 7, 2010.

Guard retirees eligible for dental coverage
March 4, 2010

Minnesota OMLT deploys with Croatians to Afghanistan
March 4, 2010
Members of the OMLT III of the Minnesota National Guard stand at attention during their deployment ceremony March 1, 2010. The following day, they left for training at Ft. Polk and will deploy with the Croatian Armed Forces to Afghanistan for about a year.

2010 census important to military families
March 3, 2010
The use of GPS technology enabled census workers to reduce the amount of time they spent locating addresses and ultimately helped the 2009 address canvassing operation to be completed ahead of schedule.

A job well done for Georgia's 48th
March 3, 2010
1st Lt. David Esra, right, speaks with the new Qara Bagh District Chief of Police Afghan National Police 3rd Lt. Abdul Rauf at the Qara Bagh District Center in Ghazni province, Afghanistan, Feb. 21, 2010. Esra is the platoon leader of 3rd Platoon, Company D, 1st Battalion, 121st Infantry Regiment, 48th Infantry Brigade Combat Team of the Georgia Army National Guard.

South Carolina trains with Japanese army
March 3, 2010
South Carolina Army National Guard infantryman instruct Japanese soldiers on the use and technical characteristics of the M-203 grenade launcher at one of the firing ranges located on Ojojibara Maneuver Area in Sendai, Japan, on Feb. 11, 2010. The practical demonstration was part of FTX North Wind 2010.

148th Fighter Wing will get new jets
March 3, 2010
Maj. Michael "BOK" Schaner, an F-22 Raptor pilot with the 192nd Fighter Wing of the Virginia Air National Guard, steps away from aircraft 072 from the 27th Fighter Squadron at Langley AFB, Virginia. Schaner was selected as the F-22 Outstanding Graduate for the elite United States Air Force Weapons School at Nellis AFB, Nev.