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Hagel issues message to DoD workforce as shutdown looms
September 30, 2013
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Minnesota Guard's adjutant general meets with Croatian counterparts
September 27, 2013
Maj. Gen. Richard C. Nash, center left, Minnesota's adjutant general, and Gen. Dragutin Repinc, center right, commander of the Croatian Army Planning Directorate, met with the Minnesota National Guard State Partnership Team and the Croatian Partnership Team members in Karlovac, Croatia, Sept. 25, 2013.
Matching tradition: 'Dustoff' lifts patient care to higher level
September 27, 2013
Sgt. Brandon Coburn is hoisted back into a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter during a training exercise near Forward Operating Base Fenty, Nangarhar Province, Afghanistan, Sept. 16, 2013.
DoD taking measured steps in face of government shutdown
September 27, 2013
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DoD honors top employers of Guard, Reserve members
September 27, 2013
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Members of Utah National Guard's 1457th Engineer Battalion will help Colorado flood areas
September 26, 2013
Colorado Army National Guard members assist Boulder County authorities in transporting residents being evacuated from Lyons, Colo., to Longmont, Colo., Sept. 13, 2013.
National Guard biathletes train for Winter Olympics
September 26, 2013
Pfc. Wynn Roberts skis in the biathlon competition during the second CISM World Winter Games at the end of March in Annecy, France. About 70 nations competed in the Conseil Internationale Sports Militaire.
Texas Guard member gives back even more as volunteer firefighter
September 25, 2013
Lt. Col. Jamey Creek is a fulltime Citizen-Soldier with the Texas National Guard since 1993 as well as a firefighter with the Buffalo Gap Volunteer Fire Department for four years, where he and his family reside.
New Vermont adjutant general moves Macedonia partnership forward
September 24, 2013
U.S. Air Force Maj. Gen. Steven Cray, the adjutant general of the Vermont National Guard, U.S. Ambassador Paul Wholers, and U.S. Army Sgt. Maj. Forrest Glodgett pass out medals and accolades to 79 Soldiers from the Army of the Republic of Macedonia at Illenden Barracks, Skopje, Macedonia, Sept. 12, 2013.
Memo prepares DOD employees for government shutdown
September 24, 2013
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South Carolina National Guard works with Colombia on emergency response
September 23, 2013
Members of the South Carolina National Guard visit the Colombia emergency services (UNGRD) office to see their programs in action. UNGRD staff shows SCNG staff how their system works with Google-based programs Sept. 13, 2013.
Ambassador network launches to help military spouses find jobs
September 23, 2013
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S.C. Air National Guard's Eagle Vision IV provides flood support to Colo.
September 23, 2013
The red polygons on this image of the Fort Lupton, Colo., area indicate flood areas.
President Obama declares Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve Week
September 23, 2013
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Civil engineers help ensure infrastructure safety
September 20, 2013
Members of the Colorado Air National Guard's 240th Civil Engineering Flight use a tape measure to measure the size of damage to a bridge affected by floodwaters in Loveland, Colo., Thursday, Sept. 19, 2013. Members of the squadron have been working with the Colorado Department of Transportation assessing the structural integrity of bridges throughout areas affected by the flooding. More than 750 guard members have been working with local, state and federal authorities in response to flooding in central Colorado as a result of heavy rains in the area.
Generals stress collaboration, innovation during forum
September 20, 2013
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III moderated a forum of senior Air Force general officers on discussing topical issues at Air Force Association’s 2013 Air & Space Conference and Technology Exposition Sept. 18, 2013, Washington, D.C. It’s an opportunity to engaged the Air Forces top uniformed leadership in candid and thought-provoking dialogue on current issues.
Soldier helping in Colorado floods 'never knew Mother Nature could be so wicked'
September 19, 2013
Army Staff Sgt. Lynda Santiago, a supply sergeant with the Colorado Army National Guard's Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 147th Brigade Support Battalion, uses a forklift to offload pallets of water as part of relief and recovery operations near Fort Collins, Colo., Wednesday, Sept. 18, 2013. More than 750 guard members have been working with local, state and federal authorities in response to flooding in central Colorado as a result of heavy rains in the area. Colorado Guard members have evacuated about 700 people by ground and military aerial evacuations currently total 2,394.
Protect your online identity with these cyber-tips
September 19, 2013
The U.S. Army Criminal Investigation Command, commonly known as CID, continually receives various reports ranging from identity theft to Internet scams, perpetrated by cyber criminals operating throughout the world.
Senior leaders salute Air Force's 66th birthday
September 18, 2013
The U.S. Air Force turned 66 years old on Sept. 18.
Missouri Air National Guard pilot surpasses 1,000 flying hours in stealth bomber
September 18, 2013
While fellow pilot Maj. Tim looks on, Maj. Ryan Bailey, 131st Operations Support Flight commander, presents Maj. Luke with his 1,000-hour B-2 flying patch, Sept 14, 2013, at Whiteman AFB, Missouri. All are Guardsmen with the 131st Bomb Wing, Missouri Air National Guard. (The last names of Maj. Tim and Maj. Luke were withheld for security reasons.)