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Georgia Guard member is related to famed anti-slavery icon Harriet TubmanFebruary 28, 2014 — ROBINS AIR FORCE BASE, Ga. - For Air Force Staff Sgt. Barricia McCormick, a Georgia Air National Guard member and paralegal with the 116th Air Control Wing here, a fifth-grade family history project... MORE 

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Guard members from three states perfect the medevac trifecta on Afghan dutyFebruary 28, 2014 — SACRAMENTO, Calif. - During a nine-month tour in Afghanistan, more than 100 Army National Guard Soldiers from California, Nevada and Washington with Charlie Company, 1-168th General Support Aviation... MORE 

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Father, son serve in Illinois Air National Guard wingFebruary 27, 2014 — PEORIA, Ill. - When it comes to the expression "the apple doesn't fall far from the tree," no irony is lost when Wes and Jared Paver are seen together.  Besides their shaved heads, both father and son... MORE 

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International relationships strengthened during Iraqi delegation visitFebruary 27, 2014 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - The District of Columbia National Guard's 33rd Civil Support Team hosted an Iraqi delegation Wednesday at the D.C. National Guard Armory to share methods of responding to events... MORE 

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North Dakota National Guard announces new African partnershipsFebruary 27, 2014 — BISMARCK, N.D. (2/27/14) - The North Dakota National Guard (NDNG) has broadened its participation in the National Guard Bureau's State Partnership Program (SPP) by announcing the addition of two new... MORE 

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'Small Steps to a Healthier You' challenges Guard Soldiers and communityFebruary 27, 2014 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Guard Your Health will launch the Small Steps to a Healthier You (Small Steps) Challenge on Saturday to help Army National Guard Soldiers and their families create long-term healthy... MORE 

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Michigan Airman joins Air National Guard to say 'Thank You' to AmericaFebruary 26, 2014 — SELFRIDGE AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mich. - Like many new enlistees in the Michigan Air National Guard, Airman 1st Class Elvira Shani considers the Air Force to be a part of her family.          For... MORE 

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Alaska Black Hawk crews interrupt training to assist stranded snow machine riderFebruary 26, 2014 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska - Alaska Guard members who had been conducting a formation training flight Saturday helped pull a snow machine and rider out of a hole in the ice.          The... MORE 

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Scholar captures African-American officers' unique challengesFebruary 25, 2014 — WASHINGTON - The journey of African-Americans serving in the U.S. military stretches back to the Revolutionary War, when black men fought for the nation's independence despite lacking their own... MORE 

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'GI Josh' toy dog engages children of deploying Wisconsin National Guard SoldiersFebruary 25, 2014 — CAMP WILLIAMS, Wis. - While nothing can replace a mother or father in uniform deploying halfway across the world for up to a year, state officials are hoping a plush toy dog named "GI Josh" can soften... MORE 

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Texas National Guard aviators train with civilian counterpartsFebruary 24, 2014 — AUSTIN, Texas - Soldiers of the 36th Combat Aviation Brigade and members of Texas Task Force-1 took to the skies over Decker Lake near Austin, Texas, and tested their ability to perform search and... MORE 

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Missouri Guard member serves in Afghanistan with her sonFebruary 21, 2014 — KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - When Staff Sgt. Denise Leo, a Missouri National Guard member, arrived for her unit's monthly drill in September 2012, she learned of an opportunity to serve in... MORE 

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California National Guard Soldiers awarded medals for valor in AfghanistanFebruary 21, 2014 — GHAZNI PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Two California Soldiers have been honored for saving two battle buddies last fall.Members of the 216th Mobility Augmentation Company, a California National Guard unit,... MORE 

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Virginia Air Guard F-22 pilot soars past 1,000 hoursFebruary 20, 2014 — JOINT BASE LANGLEY-EUSTIS, Va. (2/20/14) - Lieutenant Colonel Mike "BOK" Schaner made Air National Guard history recently when he flew an F-22 Raptor mission over the skies of Virginia... MORE 

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Nearly 250 Soldiers on winter storm duty in Iowa, Minnesota and WisconsinFebruary 20, 2014 — MADISON, Wis. - Gov. Scott Walker called the Wisconsin National Guard to state active duty ahead of a strong winter storm that could bring more than 12 inches of snow and freezing rain, and winds up... MORE 

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In a first, Maryland's 231st Chemical Company joins with Air Guard in HAZMAT trainingFebruary 19, 2014 — MIDDLE RIVER, Md. - On a cold, overcast weekend, the Maryland National Guard's 231st Chemical Company and 175th Civil Engineering Fire and Emergency Services Flight conducted joint HAZMAT training at... MORE 

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Illinois Air Guard doctor deployed to Antarctica takes on helicopter crashFebruary 19, 2014 — PEORIA, Ill. - The commander of the 182nd Medical Group in Peoria, Ill., returned from a rare seven-week deployment to Antarctica Jan. 4, where he provided medical care at the McMurdo Station... MORE 

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National Guard skeleton coach Tuffy Latour is ‘a rock,’ Olympics athlete saysFebruary 18, 2014 — KRASNAYA POLYANA, Russia - Team USA Olympic skeleton coach Vermont Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Tuffy Latour helped coach Team USA's Noelle Pikus-Pace to an Olympic silver medal and Matt Antoine... MORE 

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About 2,850 National Guard members providing assistance as deadly storm moves northeastFebruary 14, 2014 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Areas in the South and Middle Atlantic pummeled by a brutal winter storm this week got a break Friday, as skies were sunny and the storm continued its trek toward New... MORE 

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Washington National Guard engineers build school and relationships in ThailandFebruary 14, 2014 — SUKHOTHAI, Thailand - Washington National Guard members of the 176th Engineer Company are no stranger to the culture and people of the Kingdom of Thailand. Their participation in Exercise Cobra Gold... MORE 

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