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Army unveils new, mobile marksmanship simulator
April 5, 2011
Soldiers simulate real world battle conditions with the Product Manager for Ground Combat Tactical Trainers Engagement Skills Trainer 2000. The EST 2000 will be available for Army National Guard, Reserve and Reserve Officers Training Corps May 2011 until February 2012

DoD celebrates Month of the Military Child
April 4, 2011
Army Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, the North Dakota adjutant general, answers impromptu questions from children of North Dakota National Guard members during the 2011 professional development workshop Mar. 5,2011.

Dale Jr. crosses finish line in Martinsville with second place finish
April 4, 2011
The pit crew of Dale Earnhardt Jr.,driver of the No. 88 National Guard NASCAR racecar, works quickly to change the two right-side tires, at the Martinsville Speedway in Martinsville, Va., April 3, 2011. The pit stop was a strategic move by crew chief Steve Letarte that put the No. 88 team in second place coming out of the pits on lap 210.

Some servicemembers qualify for extended tax filing deadline
April 4, 2011
Department of Defense Seal

Warrior training center produces tough Guard Soldiers
April 4, 2011
Army Cpt. Roswell McLarin of Fort Benning's Warrior Training Center demonstrates the low crawl to prospective students March 29,2011. (U.S. Army photo by Alexandra Hemmerly-Brown)

Deployed S.C. National Guard unit trains in suicide intervention techniques
April 1, 2011
Army Staff Sgt. Matthew Smock and Army Sgt. Jaquin Harrison work through a
role-playing exercise during the Applied Suicide Intervention Skills Training
workshop on Victory Base Complex, Iraq, on March 18, 2011.

Florida Army National Guard saves money, gains training
April 1, 2011
A Solider from the Florida Army National Guard's 3rd Battalion, 116th Field Artillery Regiment, guides a M577 armored personnel carrier onto a railroad car March 22, 2011, in preparation for an upcoming annual training period at Fort Stewart, Ga.

Iowa ADT practices fiscal vigilance on canal project
April 1, 2011
Members of the Iowa National Guard’s 734th Agribusiness Development Team pass an Afghan girl as they conduct a foot patrol down the Asadabad canal to determine if the canal needs to be cleaned March 22, 2011.

New York National Guard exercise tests civilian and military disaster response
April 1, 2011
New York Army National Guard Lt. Col. Dennis Deeley coordinates the confined
space extraction of casualties with incident commander Chief Don Hayde from
the New York City Fire Department's Special Operations Command during a joint
interagency training event, May 3, 2008, between the FDNY and the New York
National Guard at the FDNY's fire training academy on Randall's Island, N.Y.

South Dakota Guard Soldiers report on U.S. military efforts in Afghanistan
April 1, 2011
Army National Guard journalist Sgt. Rebecca Linder, of the 196th Maneuver
Enhancement Brigade, South Dakota Army National Guard, makes notes during a
mission Sept. 29, 2010, in Kabul, Afghanistan.

Department of Defense urges employers to complete survey measuring Guard and Reserve impact on workforce
April 1, 2011
ESGR employer support of the guard and reserve.