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Georgia National Guard members teach veterinary skills to Afghans
July 17, 2013
U.S. Army Maj. Eugene Johnson, a veterinarian with Georgia Agricultural Development Team 3, Regimental Combat Team 7, explains how to aid livestock with birthing problems during veterinary classes in Kajaki District, April 24, 2013.
Knowledge, not just lessons, shared at Air Force Public Affairs course
July 17, 2013
Tech. Sgt. Michael Brown, a public affairs specialist with the 141st Air Refueling Wing at Fairchild Air Force Base, Wash., speaks with mock media reacting to a simulated downed aircraft July 12, 2013.
Illinois National Guard marks 20-year partnership with Poland
July 15, 2013
Hard at work in the tactical operations center, Master Sgt. Marccus Cox, U.S. Task Force White Eagle night battle captain, and Capt. Marek Majcher, Polish Task Force White Eagle battle captain, check data.
Kentucky Agribusiness team going to the dogs - in a good way
July 15, 2013
Staff Sgt. Matthew Nicholson is pinned down by Crash, Tech Sgt. Jessie Johnson's loyal companion, during an exercise at Forward Operating Base Pasab, Afghanistan, June 20, 2013. The dog is trained to keep a detainee in place until further instructed to release his hold.
Army secretary: Sequestration will hinder Guard readiness
July 15, 2013
Secretary of the Army John McHugh, center, and District of Columbia National Guard Commander Maj. Gen. Errol R. Schwartz meet Terri Jones, Distance Learning manager for the D.C. National Guard, at the D.C. Armory, July 12, 2013.
Oregon Guard supports state's first responders
July 14, 2013
Wisconsin National Guard names first Buddhist chaplain
July 12, 2013
Col. Douglas Fleischfresser, Wisconsin Army National Guard state command chaplain, places the 32nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team unit patch on 1st Lt. Christopher Mohr during a July 10 ceremony at Fort McCoy, Wis.
Montana father and son serving side by side in Afghanistan
July 12, 2013
First Sgt. Glenn Myers and Sgt. Alex Myers, a chemical, biological, radiological and nuclear specialist, are a father-and-son team and brothers in arms.
Experts restore military personnel records 40 years after blaze
July 12, 2013
Preservation technician Susan Davis is part of a team working to restore military personnel records damaged during a July 12, 1973, fire at the National Personnel Records Center in suburban St. Louis.
Alaska Army National Guardsman on track to West Point
July 11, 2013
Spc. David Huff takes a break from lifting weights on Joint Base Elmendorf-Richardson in June. Huff will be leaving Alaska in July to attend the U.S. Military Academy Preparatory School as a cadet candidate.
Chaplain duties hit home for Colorado National Guard clergyman
July 11, 2013
First Lt. Justin Cowan, chaplain, prays during a visit to Guard members in the area of West Fork Complex fire Colorado National Guard operations, June 30, 2013.
Kentucky National Guard bids farewell to its erstwhile Sherpas
July 10, 2013
Sgt. 1st Class Troy Logsdon walks toward a C-23 Sherpa for a final pre-flight check at Capital City Airport in Frankfort, Ky., July 9, 2013.
Maryland Guard celebrates partnerships with Estonia and Bosnia and Herzegovina
July 9, 2013
Maj. Gen. James Adkins, the adjutant general of Maryland, and Estonian Brig. Gen. Meelis Kiili, commander of the Estonia Defense League, prepare to cut an anniversary cake June 4, 2013, in Estonia.
Pennsylvania National Guard traces Gettysburg lineage for 150th anniversary
July 9, 2013
Units in formation at the wreath-laying ceremony held in Gettysburg, Pa. Nine organizations within the Pennsylvania National Guard trace their lineage to the historic battle.
New York Army National Guard helps Mohawk Valley rebuild and recover from floods
July 9, 2013
Pfc. Joshua Haller, a member of the New York Army National Guard's 827th Engineer Company, uses a hydraulic excavator July 3, 2013, to remove a boulder and other flood debris from Fulmer.
Defense Department will muscle through furlough period
July 9, 2013
Pentagon press secretary George Little, shown here in an Oct. 4, 2012, briefing, said Monday that the Defense Department would muscle through the furlough period.
Air National Guard director visits Joint STARS in Georgia
July 5, 2013
Maj. Stephen Baffic, Homeland Response Force surgeon with the 116th Air Control Wing, briefs Lt. Gen. Stanley E. Clarke III, director of the Air National Guard, during a hands-on demonstration by the 116th Medical Group's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and Explosives Enhanced Response Force.
Alaska National Guardsmen rescue two plane crash victims near Talkeetna
July 3, 2013
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk combat search and rescue helicopter from the 210th Rescue Squadron flies over Cook Inlet April 30, 2013. A similar helicopter rescued the plane-crash survivors.
250 New York National Guard members assisting after flooding in Mohawk Valley
July 3, 2013
New York Army National Guard Soldiers Staff Sgt. Gary Matt from the 2nd Battalion 108th Infanty and Staff Sgt. Joe Bolton from the 206th Military Police Company tow a surplus Humvee used by the Village of Mohawk as a rescue vehicle out of a garage where it was submerged in five feet of water.
National Guard Bureau launches broad campaign against sexual assault
July 3, 2013
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