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North Carolina National Guard medics train to save lives
September 9, 2019
Sgt. First Class Jesse Turner, left, and Staff Sgt. Matt Oneill, flight medics assigned to 2nd General Aviation Support Battalion, 4th Aviation Regiment, 4th Infantry Division guide nurses from the emergency department to unload casualties from a UH-60 Black Hawk during a medical evacuation training scenario at University Medical Center, El Paso, Texas, September 4, 2019.

Oregon Guard participates in Joint Exercise Sentry Aloha
September 9, 2019
A United States Air Force F-15 Eagle from the 173rd Fighter Wing out of Kingsley Field in Klamath Falls, Oregon, flies over the Pacific Ocean during the Sentry Aloha exercise at Joint Base Pearl Harbor-Hickam, August 27, 2019.

Tenn. Wing uses satellites to support humanitarian relief for Bahamas
September 6, 2019
178th Wing members analyzing airborne and commercial satellite imagery remotely from the 178th Wing, Springfield Ohio Air National Guard base, providing information to a liaison officer located in Austin, Texas in relief assistance in the aftermath of Hurricane Harvey.

West Virginia Guard Airmen mobilize for Hurricane Dorian support
September 6, 2019
Members of the 167thAeromedical Squadron performs medical equipment function checks prior to deploying in support of Hurricane Dorian relief, Sept. 5, 2019, at McLaughlin Air National Guard Base, Charleston, West Virginia. The West Virginia Air National Guard will be providing a crew of seven aeromedical evacuation technicians and flight nurses to assist with hurricane response efforts in affected areas throughout the United States and in the Bahamas.

Rhode Island National Guard supports Dorian relief in Bahamas
September 5, 2019
Maj. Christopher J. Ahlemeyer, of the Rhode Island National Guard (right), speaks with Commodore Tellis A. Bethel, commander, Royal Bahamas Defence Force (center), and Col. Andrew J. Chevalier, of the Rhode Island National Guard, following a joint forces assault exercise Tradewinds 2018. Tradewinds is a U.S. Southern Command sponsored exercise that provides participating Caribbean nations the opportunity to improve security and disaster response capabilities.

National Guard combat medics maintain skills, techniques
September 5, 2019
U.S. Army Combat Medic Soldiers in the 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT),  conduct cold and hot load training on a MEDEVAC UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter from 5th Armored Brigade, First Army Division West, near Fort Bliss, Texas, September 3, 2019.

West Va. Air Guard and Qatar share insights through exchange
September 5, 2019
Members of the West Virginia Air National Guard's 130th and 167th Airlift Wing discuss current operations planning and procedures with representatives of the Qatari Emiri Air Force Aug. 17, 2019, at Al Udeid Air Base, Qatar.

S.C. National Guard stands ready to respond after the storm
September 5, 2019
U.S. Army Staff Sgt. Draper Daniels (front-center of group), B Company, 1-118th Infantry Battalion from North Charleston, South Carolina, briefs the crews of four South Carolina National Guard Light Medium Tactical Vehicles (LMTV) assigned to the 1-118th Infantry Battalion of their assignments to local fire departments throughout the city of Charleston, South Carolina in preparation to assist local first responders with rescue calls caused by Hurricane Dorian, Sept. 4, 2019.

W. Va. Guard mobilizes in support of Hurricane Dorian
September 4, 2019
Crew members from the West Virginia National Guard’s Company C., 2-104th General Support Aviation Battalion, located in Williamstown, W.Va., prepare to deploy to South Carolina in support of Hurricane Dorian response and recovery operations Sept. 4, 2019.

Va. Guard ready for possible response to Hurricane Dorian
September 4, 2019
Virginia National Guard vehicles are prepositioned for possible Hurricane Dorian response operations Sept. 5, 2019, in Onancock, Virginia. The VNG has about 60 Soldiers and 20 vehicles staged and ready in Onancock and Hampton Roads.

Lengyel: Guard positioned to respond to Dorian
September 4, 2019
Florida National Guard members prepare for potential hurricane response missions in Opa-Locka, Florida, as outer winds from Hurricane Dorian hit the Florida coast, Sept. 2, 2019.

Language not a barrier for HIANG Airman and state partner
September 4, 2019
Master Sgt. Eugene Mariano, 298th Support Squadron radar maintenance airman gives a brief on radar maintenance procedures, Aug. 20, 2019, Clark Air Base, Philippines.

S.C. Guard supports families, members during Hurricane response
September 3, 2019
A group of 32 Airmen from the South Carolina Air National Guard's 169th Fighter Wing at McEntire Joint National Guard Base, in Eastover, South Carolina prepare to depart for Bluffton, South Carolina, Sept. 1, 2019, to provide Hurricane Dorian response support to civilian partners.

National Guard paving the way in talent management
September 3, 2019
Gen. James McConville, chief of staff of the Army, speaks during the annual conference for the National Guard Association of the United States in Denver Aug. 31, 2019. McConville touted the work of National Guard Soldiers and said the Army plans to take advantage of the skillsets many Citizen-Soldiers possess.

Alaska Air Guard rescues pilot, passenger near Tyonek
September 3, 2019
An Alaska Air National Guard HH-60 Pave Hawk, from the 210th Rescue Squadron, performs a simulated search and rescue pattern in Alaska. The 210th Rescue Squadron is part of a network of search-and-rescue organizations that save hundreds of lives in and around Alaska every year.

South Carolina National Guard prepares for Hurricane Dorian
September 1, 2019
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. Van McCarty, the adjutant general for South Carolina, provided an update on the South Carolina National Guard in response to Hurricane Dorian during a press conference with South Carolina Gov. Henry McMaster, Sept. 1, 2019.  Approximately 1,000 South Carolina National Guard Soldiers and Airmen have reported to their units throughout the state to provide support to state partners.