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Safe Skies 2011: Air National Guard, European partners build skillsJuly 28, 2011 — MIRGOROD AIR BASE, Ukraine - Airmen from the 144th Fighter Wing at Fresno Air National Guard Base, Calif., are partnered with Ukrainian and Polish airmen here through the National Guard State... MORE 

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Active duty Army general nominated to lead Northern CommandJuly 28, 2011 — ARLINGTON,  Va. - An active duty Army general has been nominated to lead Northern  Command.Army  Lt. Gen. Charles Jacoby Jr. was nominated to lead the Colorado Springs, Colo.,  based command and its... MORE 

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Florida Guard infantrymen go back to basics, earn coveted badgeJuly 28, 2011 — CAMP BLANDING, Fla. - For the first time in  more than 20 years, the Florida National Guard conducted testing for the Expert  Infantryman Badge, a coveted award and symbol of tradition for U.S... MORE 

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Jacoby: Relationships drive NORTHCOM, NORAD missionsJuly 28, 2011 — WASHINGTON  - The job of commanding the U.S.  Northern Command and the North American Aerospace Defense Command will require  building confidence and trust among the many partners involved in both... MORE 

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Carpenter: Soldier-to-Soldier intervention key to stopping suicidesJuly 27, 2011 — LOUISVILLE, Ky. - Army  National Guard members must intervene to ensure suicides continue to decline  from last year’s record numbers, the acting director said here Sunday.With 112 suicides last year,... MORE 

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Recruiting, retention remain strongJuly 27, 2011 — WASHINGTON - A bumper crop of new high school graduates  who joined the military in June helped the Defense Department continue its  strong recruiting and retention streak.All four services met or... MORE 

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First Lady, Dr. Biden launch Community ChallengeJuly 26, 2011 — WASHINGTON - First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, unveiled a new program this week intended to celebrate Americans going above and beyond to improve military... MORE 

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First Lady, Dr. Biden Join Forces with Guard, ReserveJuly 26, 2011 — WASHINGTON - First Lady Michelle Obama and Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, took their Joining Forces campaign to New Hampshire on Sunday, telling National Guard and Reserve families... MORE 

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France bestows high honors on National Guard, active duty Green BeretsJuly 26, 2011 — WASHINGTON - They are men used to seeing their  deeds pass as unrecognized as their battlefield movements, but Monday five  National Guard and one active duty Special Forces Soldier took the limelight... MORE 

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Senator: National Guard Youth ChalleNGe effective programJuly 26, 2011 — LOUISVILLE, Ky. - The National Guard’s Youth ChalleNGe program is one of the most effective anti-high school drop out programs in the country, Louisiana Sen. Mary Landrieu said Monday at the 2011... MORE 

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Texas Guard member’s rivalry with brother beneficialJuly 26, 2011 — BASRAH, Iraq - Sibling rivalry isn’t always  about animosity or jealousy. Sometimes it can spark healthy competitions  between brothers or sisters and helps them accomplish their goals. One soldier... MORE 

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National Guard Family Programs workshop kicks off in KentuckyJuly 25, 2011 — LOUISVILLE, Ky. - More than 1,400 National Guard Family Programs volunteers converged here today to exchange ideas and share best practices as well as to provide training on current program policies... MORE 

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Guard helps Ukrainians, Poles train for Olympic Air sovereignty operationsJuly 22, 2011 — MIRGOROD AIR BASE, Ukraine - Western Air Defense Sector controllers are participating in Safe Skies 2011, a joint U.S., Ukraine and Polish event where Air National Guard pilots will fly engagements... MORE 

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Army Guard, Air Force families share top honorsJuly 22, 2011 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Families from the Army National Guard and the Air Force shared the honors on Thursday as the National Military Family Association's 2011 Family of the Year for their service to the... MORE 

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Idaho Guard member driven to serve by patriotismJuly 22, 2011 — JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq - Army Spc. Crystal Gregan, a driver and gunner assigned to Golf Company, 145th Brigade Support Battalion, and a member of the Idaho National Guard, does not mince words... MORE 

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New York Air Guard rescue teams look forward to future space missionsJuly 22, 2011 — PATRICK AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Space Shuttle missions have ended, but the New York Air National Guard's contribution to outer-space exploration – like the challenge of exploration itself –... MORE 

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Active Guard, Reserve program great opportunity for active-duty SoldiersJuly 21, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The Active Guard Reserve program allows Soldiers transitioning off active duty the opportunity to compete for AGR positions closer to home."Soldiers who serve on the AGR program are... MORE 

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Illinois Guard members train Suriname military in security techniquesJuly 21, 2011 — PARAMARIBO, Suriname - Airmen from the 183rd Security Forces Squadron, Illinois National Guard, began the security techniques training course for the second group of Suriname military personnel here... MORE 

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National Guard remains vigilant in ongoing flood fightJuly 21, 2011 — BISMARCK, N.D. - As the heat continues to swelter in North Dakota, North Dakota National Guard troops continue in their steady vigilance to guard levees and man quick reaction forces in the event of... MORE 

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National Guard boosts Louisiana's emergency response capabilityJuly 21, 2011 — PINEVILLE, La. - Louisiana has a new National Guard resource for immediate emergency mass casualty response that will significantly increase disaster reaction for local, state and federal agencies.The... MORE 

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