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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.
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
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.
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.
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.
From the WAF to the Guard, sergeant reflects on her career
March 3, 2010
Airman Basic Brenda West sits for her official photo upon graduating from basic training at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas in 1974. At 18, West joined the Women's Air Force or WAF, which was abolished in 1976. That same year the U.S. Air Force Academy began accepting female cadets.
oment of silence held for 203rd RED HORSE today
March 3, 2010
A red horse kneels in front of the 7,000-pound, black granite boulder with the names of the 21 fallen Army and Air National Guard members etched into its polished surface.
Florida BCT lauded for 'record breaking' training at Ft. Hood
March 2, 2010
Arkansas leadership observes ADT in action
March 2, 2010
Army Brig. Gen. Roger McClellan, right, the joint force land component commander of the Arkansas National Guard, presents a commander's coin to Air National Guard Lt. Col. David Sheely, team leader of the agriculture specialists of the Arkansas Agriculture Development Team. The presentation was made as the ADT Team continued training toward a March deployment to Afghanistan to assist farmers in redeveloping the nation's agricultural productivity Feb. 26.
Army launches 'Apps for the Army' challenge
March 2, 2010
Army Apps Logo.
Guard's first weapons school graduate tops the class
March 2, 2010
Puerto Rico mechanics support local police
March 2, 2010
Social media policy balances Web 2.0 with security
March 2, 2010
Army Apps Logo.
Oregon Airmen train for base honor guard duty
March 1, 2010
Members of the Oregon Air National Guard's 142nd Fighter Wing Honor Guard team carefully fold an American flag during honor guard training at the Portland Air National Guard Base, Feb. 24, 2010. Active Air Force members from McChord AFB, Wash., spent a week training Oregon airmen.
South Carolina aviators teach English with a 'twang'
March 1, 2010
Capt. Jeff M. Couch, of the 2-151st Aviation Battalion of the South Carolina National Guard, works with high school students in an English as a Second Language class at the Ferizaj, Kosovo, Youth Center.
Virginia Airmen forecast the weather for state units
March 1, 2010
Senior Master Sgt. Stephen Gamache and Senior Airman Christopher Tuck track weather systems moving across Virginia during the snow storms that ravaged the region in February 2010.
Former Utah Guardsman wins Olympic gold
March 1, 2010
Former Utah National Guard bobsledder Steven Holcomb and teammates Justin Olsen, Steve Mesler and Curt Tomasevicz bite their gold medals at Whistler Medals Plaza after winning the Olympic four-man bobsled crown at Whistler Sliding Centre Feb. 27, 2010.
ARNG, Marines clear vital route in Afghanistan
March 1, 2010
Soldiers with the 162nd Engineer Company, 105th Engineer Battalion of the Oregon National Guard take a break during a short halt from a patrol near Laki, Garmsir District, Helmand province, Afghanistan, Feb. 15, 2010. Soldiers from the 162nd Engineer Company worked to clear Route "Cowboys" in 2nd Battalion, 2nd Marine Regiment's area of operations of IEDs through three days of meticulous searching