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U.S. Soldiers work with Serbian Armed Forces
June 28, 2013
U.S. Army Lt. Col. Joseph Grimmett, the Joint Implementation Commission Chief and a member of the Utah National Guard, greets his Serbian Armed Forces counterpart after a coordination meeting in Vrapce on June 21. The two groups meet monthly to coordinate their efforts along the Administrative Boundary Line between Kosovo and Serbia.
Colorado National Guard continues supporting firefighting relief efforts
June 28, 2013
A Humvee with members of the 1157th Engineer Firefighting Company travels down Colorado Highway 149 in Rio Grande County Colo., June 25, 2013.
North Carolina National Guard forward observer reaps satisfaction as 'king of battle'
June 27, 2013
National Guard unit's annual training exercise at Fort Bragg, N.C., June 10. The forward observers' training ensures that targets are quickly identified to achieve maximum effects.
New Army National Guard website features tailored health information
June 27, 2013
Homepage of guardyourhealth.org.
Colorado Guard supporting firefighting efforts, 2 medevac helicopters standing by
June 26, 2013
Preparing the Bambi Bucket, June 21, 2013, Sgt. Nicholas Parrott is a member of the Colorado Army National Guard's 2nd Battalion of the 135th Aviation Regiment, stationed at Buckley Air Force Base, Aurora, Colo.
For Ohio Airman, saving lives 'just doing what I am trained to do'
June 26, 2013
Senior Airman David Kitchen holds a first aid kit he has used many times when aiding passengers at Bagram Air Field, Afghanistan.
Georgia National Guard, Country of Georgia hone disaster response capabilities
June 25, 2013
The sun sets over the ancient city of Tbilisi, site of Shared Horizons 2013, a bilateral exercise between the Country of Georgia and the U.S. Military. The Georgia National Guard has trained with the Country of Georgia since 1994 as part of the National Guard's State Partnership Program.
Guam National Guard members continue Operation Enduring Freedom mission
June 25, 2013
Staff Sgt. Charles Chiguina, left, convoy commander for Charlie Company, 1-294th Infantry Regiment, Guam Army National Guard, and members of his team show their unity prior to a June 22 mission at Camp Eggers, Kabul, Afghanistan.
Oklahoma Soldiers performing dual mission in Afghanistan
June 24, 2013
Soldiers assigned to the 3rd Platoon, 1245th Transportation Company, 1034th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, escort military vehicles in preparation for a convoy escort team mission en route to two forward operating bases in the Regional Command North, at Mazar-e-Sharif, Balkh province, Afghanistan, June 18, 2013.
New wash rack system used by Nevada National Guard conserves water and money
June 24, 2013
Staff Sgt. Brent Peden, a surface maintenance mechanic at the Combined Support Maintenance Shop in Carson City, Nev., uses the new Net Zero Heavy Solids Wash Rack cannon to remove debris from a front loader before conducting a maintenance check.
Colorado National Guard supporting fire commanders at three blazes
June 24, 2013
Colorado Army National Guard Sgt. Nicholas Parrott, flight engineer, ensures his CH-47 Chinook helicopter is ready for flight as the helicopter and crew prepare to fight the East Peak fire burning in Huerfano County, Colo., June 21, 2013.
Program aids mental health care for transitioning troops
June 24, 2013
Logo of the inTransition program
Estonian ambassador visits Estonian pilots training with Maryland Army National Guard
June 22, 2013
Army Col. Sean Casey, chief of staff of the Maryland National Guard, looks on as an Estonian air force pilot goes over the flight instruments of a UH-60 Black hawk helicopter at the Army Aviation Support Facility in Edgewood, Md., June 18, 2012. Two pilots with the Estonian air force have been training with the Maryland Army National Guard's C Company, 1st Battalion, 169th Aviation Regiment as part of the State Partnership Program, which pairs up National Guard units with partner nations worldwide. The Maryland Guard has been partnered with Estonia since 1993.
North Carolina National Guard helps rescue injured hiker after tornado
June 21, 2013
A distress call went out in the late afternoon last Friday concerning a hiker who had been injured in Great Smoky Mountain National Park in Gatlinburg, Tenn.
Two Colorado Guard aircrews assisting in East Peak fire fight
June 21, 2013
Fires are keeping components of the Colorado National Guard busy. In this June 12, 2013, image, Colorado Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Edwin Wiley directs a bucket drop on the Black Forest Fire from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, in El Paso County, Colo.
Colorado National Guard crews released from fire lines
June 20, 2013
Soldiers from the 1157th Engineer Firefighter Company, Colorado National Guard, smother hot spots around residential areas in Colorado Springs, Colo., June 14, 2013. The Colorado National Guard has been supporting civil authorities fight the Black Forest fire since June 11.
Positive attitude key to Nebraska Air National Guard survival practice
June 20, 2013
Members of the Nebraska Air National Guard's 155th Air Refueling Wing participate in an Ability to Survive and Operate exercise at the Nebraska National Guard air base in Lincoln, Neb., June 11, 2013.
F-15 Eagle, 'right aircraft for the mission,' touches down in Fresno
June 20, 2013
An Air Force F-15 Eagle sits on the ramp at the 144th Fighter Wing during a ceremony to welcome the first F-15 Eagle to the Fresno Air National Guard Base, Calif., June 18, 2013.
Deployment Health Assessment Program builds ready, resilient Soldiers
June 19, 2013
Maj. Christine Ludwig, program executive officer, Deployment Health Assessment Program, answers questions from Soldiers about the Deployment Health Assessments.
Joint medical readiness exercise in Hawaii was a boost to residents
June 18, 2013
Master Sgt. Kontinna Rosebud-Sawyer takes the blood pressure of a patient visiting a clinic June 8, 2013, in Lanai City, Hawaii.