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Army Guard names top Soldier and NCOAugust 22, 2008 — SAVANNAH, Ga. - Soldiers from Utah and Montana have been named the Army National Guard's top Soldier and noncommissioned officer of the year following two days of "Best Warrior" competition at Fort... MORE 

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Kid Rock, Earnhardt featured in Army Guard advertising campaignAugust 22, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The National Guard has enlisted two superstars to attract new members and remind those already serving what the Guard is all about through a new nationwide theater advertising... MORE 

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Eielson rescue squadron celebrates 10,000 mishap-free-flying hoursAugust 21, 2008 — EIELSON AIR FORCE BASE, Alaska (08/20/08)- Detachment 1, 210th Rescue Squadron reached 10,000 mishap-free-flying hours Aug. 6. A milestone their squadron's commander said is a direct result of the... MORE 

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Arizona Air Guard demonstrates new night-vision initiative for tankersAugust 21, 2008 — FORT DIX, N.J. (AFPN) - Members of the Air Mobility Battlelab (AMB) here have helped KC-135 Stratotanker aircrews to see in the dark through the KC-135 Exterior Night Vision Imaging System-compatible... MORE 

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National Guard holds first combatives tournament at Fort BenningAugust 21, 2008 — FORT BENNING, Ga. - In the opening finals match of the first National Guard combatives tournament, one Soldier made history.Staff Sgt. Wendy Johnson of the Illinois Army National Guard became the... MORE 

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Face of Defense: Soldier Takes Advantages of OpportunitiesAugust 21, 2008 — BAGHDAD - He has been living in the United States since 1993, when he was 7 years old and his parents moved from Guatemala to escape a civil war and the dangers of the violent drug trade.Army Spc. Noe... MORE 

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Manufacturing company employees unite to support Guard coworkerAugust 20, 2008 — WASHINGTON -  When they found out one of their own was going to deploy overseas with the Tennessee National Guard, the leadership and employees of Lochinvar Corp. didn't waste any time. They... MORE 

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Wyoming Air Guard medical technicians provide care in GuatemalaAugust 20, 2008 — CHEYENNE, Wyo. - More than 40 members of the 153rd Medical Group from the Wyoming Air National Guard recently returned from Guatemala, where they provided medical care for about 7,000 residents.Care... MORE 

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Arizona Guard evacuates victims of canyon floodingAugust 19, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - At least 14 Arizona Army National Guard Soldiers and two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters continued to assist in the evacuation and emergency care of residents and campers near the Grand... MORE 

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Texas Guard 'biggest player" in Panamax exerciseAugust 19, 2008 — PANAMA CITY, Panama - The scenario threatened to bring world economies to their knees: A fictional terrorist group took control of an island off Panama, planted mines at approaches to the Panama Canal... MORE 

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Combat vets prepare Guardsmen for war zoneAugust 19, 2008 — FORT DRUM, NY - When Maj. Donald McArdle deployed to Iraq with the 42nd Infantry Division in October 2004, he was afraid that he wasn't really ready for war.The training he'd gone through at Fort Drum... MORE 

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Predator passes 400,000 flight hoursAugust 19, 2008 — LANGLEY AIR FORCE BASE, Va. - The MQ-1 Predator unmanned aircraft system surpassed 400,000 flight hours during a mission in the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility Aug. 18.Members of the 15th... MORE 

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Florida National Guard prepares for Tropical Storm FayAugust 18, 2008 — TALLAHASSEE, Fla. - The Florida National Guard activated about 125 Soldiers and Airmen for its planning cells and alerted other units in preparation for Tropical Storm Fay as the storm approached Cuba... MORE 

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Poland's "Peace Sky" at home in ArizonaAugust 18, 2008 — TUCSON, Ariz. - In the transition from Soviet-built MiG-29s and Su-22s to American-built F-16s, Poland takes on one of NATOs most aggressive fighter up-starts known as "Peace Sky."A new generation of... MORE 

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National Guard Soldiers learn benefits of logistics systemsAugust 18, 2008 — BISMARCK, N.D. - More than 100 Soldiers from 13 states and territories spent last week here at the Raymond J. Bohn Armory learning about the benefits of Logistics Enabler Systems.The National Guard... MORE 

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Air Guard Predator pilots increase combat air patrolsAugust 18, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Although they are some of the busiest pilots in the U.S. military, Air National Guard pilots who are now flying unmanned aircraft from the ground said they still climb into the... MORE 

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Building capable allies, strong bondsAugust 15, 2008 — TUCSON, Ariz. (AFPN) - Over European castles, Middle Eastern deserts and Pacific islands, F-16 Fighting Falcon pilots are soaring in ever-increasing numbers.Their landscapes, nationalities and... MORE 

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Texas Air Guard conducts medical training in HawaiiAugust 15, 2008 — KAHUKU, Hawaii - In a plastic chair in the back of the room, a young man of no more than seventeen sits. He is intensely watching the man in front of him speak.  The speaker is dressed in the new... MORE 

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U.S. Air Guardsmen, Bosnians Restore Monument to Americans Killed in SarajevoAugust 15, 2008 — WASHINGTON - Next to a dirt road cut into the hillside of Mount Igman, southwest of Sarajevo in Bosnia and Herzegovina, U.S. Air National Guard and Bosnian troops recently repaired a monument marking... MORE 

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Air Guard pilot cheers for his brother in 2008 OlympicsAugust 15, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Like two jet fighters in formation, Justin Dumais and his younger brother, Troy, perfectly executed their turns and spins in the 2004 Summer Olympics in Athens.As competitors in the... MORE 

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