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Third time the charm for Mass. Army Guard Soldier in annual Lincoln marathon
May 5, 2015
First Lieutenant Kenneth Rayner, a platoon leader with the Massachusetts Army National Guard, runs in the 38th annual Lincoln National Guard Marathon in Lincoln, Neb., May 3, 2015. Rayner led the way for all National Guard runners and finished second place overall with his time of 2 hours, 37 minutes and 9 seconds.
South Dakota Guard, Suriname military conduct field leadership and hazmat exchange
May 5, 2015
U.S. Army Sgt. Kelley Trebesch, 82nd Civil SupportTeam, South Dakota National Guard, discusses hazardous material storage with three members of the Suriname Defense Force at Ellsworth Air Force Base, S.D.,April 14, 2015. The SDNG and Suriname soldiers participated in a subject matterexpert exchange where they visited several units and facilities and discussedprotocols and processes for storing, using and disposing of hazmat.
Massachusetts Army National Guard helps battle fire
May 5, 2015
Two weeks before responding to an actual forest fire, the Massachusetts Army National Guard was practicing dropping water from its bucket in April, 2015.
South Carolina Guard chaplain receives Soldier's Medal for heroism
May 5, 2015
Capt. Kyle Franklin, chaplain, Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 2-151st Security and Support Aviation Battalion, was awarded with the Soldier’s Medal for Heroism during a ceremony May, 3, 2015 at McEntire Joint National Guard Base.
Ohio is overall winner in this year’s Army National Guard Army Communities of Excellence awards
May 4, 2015
The Army National Guard recognizes Communities of Excellence at an award ceremony held at the Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Va., April 29, 2015. The annual ceremony recognizes states and installations that have improved efficiency and service across the organization.
Guard chaplains ministered to troops on duty in riot-scarred Baltimore
May 4, 2015
Chief Master Sgt. Patrick Shaw, left, shakes hands with Lt. Col. Ivan Williams, 175th Wing chaplain on May 2.. Shaw is part of Operation Baltimore Rally.
New Hampshire captain honored with Chief Medical Services Junior Officer Award of Excellence
May 1, 2015
Army Capt. Kent Wyman, right, commander of Headquarters Company, 54th Troop Command, New Hampshire Army National Guard, receives the 2015 Chief Medical Services Junior Officer Award of Excellence during a ceremony April 30, 2015, in Washington, D.C. Wyman was among more than 100 applicants from both the Army Guard and Army Reserve, and was selected by the Medical Services Corps as the officer who has made the most significant contributions to the U.S. Army Medical Department mission while performing in an exceptionally outstanding manner.
Tennessee Air National Guard flies rescuers and supplies to earthquake-devastated Nepal
May 1, 2015
U.S. Air Force Airmen and members of the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) and Los Angeles County Search and Rescue team offload relief supplies for victims of the earthquake in Katmandu, Nepal, April 28, 2015.