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Texas Air Guard teaches a ‘Total Force’ lesson
July 7, 2010
Active duty Air Force security forces Airmen are debriefed after a convoy live fire exercise by an instructor from the Texas Air Guard's Desert Defender Regional Training Center area security operations course at the McGregor Range outside El Paso, Texas, June 30, 2010.
Guard opens language training center in Georgia
July 7, 2010
Soldiers with the Georgia National Guard’s 560th Battlefield Surveillance Brigade receive instruction in Persian-Farsi from a native instructor at the Georgia Guard’s new Language Center at Clay National Guard Center.
'Me and a Friend' program honors military kids
July 6, 2010
New A-10s arrive at Fort Wayne
July 6, 2010
The first A-10 Warthog training aircraft recently arrived at the Indiana Air National Guard's 122nd Fighter Wing in Fort Wayne. The unit is converting from the F-16 Fighting Falcon to the A-10 this year.
Dr. Biden hears from Guard troops in Iraq
July 6, 2010
Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, talks with soldiers from the Texas Army National Guard on Camp Prosperity in Baghdad, July 5, 2010. Biden held a roundtable discussion with Guard members as an opportunity to hear their family concerns.
The White House Blog: Wrapping Up My Visit to Iraq
July 6, 2010
Earnhardt advances in points race after Daytona
July 6, 2010
The pit crew of the No. 88 "8 Soldiers, 8 Missions" Chevrolet work quickly under the lights of the Daytona International Speedway to get Dale Earnhardt, Jr. and the No. 88 car back into the race July 3, 2010.
Louisiana Guard uses raft to assist workers in Grand Isle
July 6, 2010
Louisiana National Guardsmen from the 2225th Multi Role Bridge Company of the 205th Engineer Brigade, load all-terrain vehicles onto a five-panel improved ribbon bridge raft in Grand Isle, La., July 2, 2010. The 2225th has been assisting civilian contractors with transporting personnel and equipment to the Grand Terre Islands off the coast of Louisiana in support of oil spill operations.
Mullens advocate more reserve support
July 6, 2010
Ohio Air Guardsman mentors Afghani logisticians
July 6, 2010
Lt. Col. Michael Masiker, in background, watches at Afghan National Army members work on a project. Masiker, a member of the Ohio Air National Guard's 180th Fighter Wing, is currently assigned here as the logistics director for the 438th Air Expeditionary Wing.
Kentucky ADT plans reforestation project for Afghanistan
July 6, 2010
Panjshir Gov. Keramuddin Keram, left, listens to a presentation about the Panjshir Valley Green Belts Project from U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jeffrey Casada, right, Kentucky National Guard Agri-Business Development Team leader with the Panjshir Provincial Reconstruction Team, while Jim Hoffman, U.S. Department of Agriculture advisor to the Panjshir PRT, runs the computer slide show. The July 1, 2010 presentation proposed a project that would bring 35,000 new trees into the province by the end of the year.
Louisiana Guard to monitor skimming operations
July 6, 2010
Louisiana Guard to monitor skimming operations
July 6, 2010
Texas Air Guard prepares ‘battlefield Airmen’ for deployment
July 6, 2010
Air Force Staff Sgt. Ryan Deane talks with security forces Airmen during a convoy live fire exercise on a range in New Mexico, June 30, 2010. Deane is assigned as an instructor at the Desert Defender Regional Training Center, which is operated by the Texas Air National Guard's 204th Security Forces Squadron.
Alaska C-23 crew assists in search and rescue
July 2, 2010
An Alaska Army National Guard C-23 Sherpa gets ready to take-off on a training mission in Alaska.
Wisconsin Guard artillery battalion rockets into 21st century
July 2, 2010
A High Mobility Artillery Rocket System (HIMARS) from the Wisconsin Army National Guard's Battery C, 1st Battalion, 121st Field Artillery, launches a training round downrange at Fort McCoy, Wis., June 26, 2010. The 121st is one of just a handful of Army National Guard units to field and fire the HIMARS and completed its training and certification with a battalion live fire during annual training this year.
Keesler provides housing for Guard's oil spill responders
July 2, 2010
Nighttime flight ops essential part of training at MUTC
July 2, 2010
Seen through a night vision lens, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter from the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment lands in a field during night operations at Muscatatuck Urban Training Center, Ind.,June 10, 2010.
Dale Jr., Guardsmen unveil paint scheme for Daytona NASCAR race
July 1, 2010
The eight National Guard members from 8 Soldiers and 8 Missions stand with Dale Earnhardt Jr., after the unveiling his car, June 30, 2010. This weekend, Earnhardt's No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet will feature a special paint scheme in honor of the 8 Soldiers and 8 Missions in which they served.
Database provides mission readiness information
July 1, 2010