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Army Guard celebrates contribution of womenNovember 20, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Women have served in the U.S. Army in varying roles since the days of the Continental Army and the Revolutionary War, but it wasn't until 1978 that women were fully integrated into... MORE 

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Reserve Affairs chief explains new DoD directive to ANG leadersNovember 20, 2008 — LANSDOWNE, Va. - Recent changes on how the Guard and Reserves are recognized are larger than any in recent history, a senior Defense Department official said here yesterday.Thomas F. Hall, the... MORE 

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Wounded warrior shares his experiences with Army Guard audienceNovember 20, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Education was the goal of Wounded Warrior Awareness Day held here at the Army National Guard Readiness Center yesterday."What we want to do today is educate ourselves," so we can take... MORE 

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Monthly premiums decrease for TRICARE Reserve SelectNovember 20, 2008 — FALLS CHURCH, Va. - Effective Jan. 1, 2009, TRICARE will reduce the rates for TRICARE Reserve Select (TRS). Monthly premiums for TRS individual coverage will drop 44% from $81.00 to $47.51, and TRS... MORE 

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Wyatt nominated as next Air National Guard directorNovember 19, 2008 — LANSDOWNE, Va. -- Less than 24 hours after taking the oath of office as chief of the National Guard Bureau (CNGB), Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley announced here today President George W. Bush will... MORE 

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Legacy radio system retired from Army GuardNovember 19, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - After more than 50 years in service, the venerable AN/VRC-12 series radio has been retired from the Army National Guard in a ceremony held here today at the Army National Guard... MORE 

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DoD launches national resource directory for wounded warriorsNovember 19, 2008 — The Department of Defense today launched the National Resource Directory, a collaborative effort between the departments of Defense, Labor and Veterans Affairs.The directory is a Web-based network of... MORE 

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DoD launches 'Wounded Warrior Diaries'November 19, 2008 — WASHINGTON - Defense Department officials today launched the "Wounded Warrior Diaries," a multimedia Web tribute in which American servicemembers wounded in combat share stories of their service,... MORE 

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Illinois Soldiers 'Boom Chakalaka' with Bill Murray at USO galaNovember 19, 2008 — CHICAGO - "There she was, just a-walkin' down the street signing, 'Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do. Snappin' her fingers and shufflin' her feet singing, 'Do wah diddy diddy dum diddy do.'"Illinois... MORE 

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Cartwright gets up-close look at battlefield careNovember 18, 2008 — BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - The vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff got a first-hand look at battlefield care when he visited the 455th Expeditionary Group hospital here Nov. 14.U.S. Marine... MORE 

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Guard's first four-star ready to take Minutemen forwardNovember 18, 2008 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Air Force Gen. Craig R. McKinley officially became chief of the National Guard Bureau (CNGB) and was promoted to the rank of general by Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates in a ceremony... MORE 

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Ohio National Guard has fans in BelgradeNovember 18, 2008 — WASHINGTON - Hanging from the walls of restaurants in Belgrade, Serbia, are the flags of the state of Ohio. Other restaurants advertise when they will re-broadcast the Cincinnati Bengals and Cleveland... MORE 

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Cal Guard discovers parallels in Ukraine's disaster relief effortsNovember 18, 2008 — SACRAMENTO - For California National Guardsmen, the annual fire season has rendered moot the question of whether natural disasters will strike the state. No longer do they ask "if," but only "when"... MORE 

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Georgia Guard unit gets Navy Presidential Unit CitationNovember 14, 2008 — METTER, Ga. - The 265th Regional Support Group became the first unit in Georgia Army National Guard history to be awarded a Navy Presidential Unit Citation during a ceremony Nov. 1 here at the Metter... MORE 

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Georgia Guard unit gets Navy Presidential Unit CitationNovember 14, 2008 — GUANTANAMO BAY, CUBA - Members of the National Guard face many challenges when it comes to deployment. The transition from full-time civilian to full-time service member brings an individual from... MORE 

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Changes to Leave Act benefit wounded warriors, familiesNovember 14, 2008 — WASHINGTON - Recent changes to the Family and Medical Leave Act will extend the period of unpaid, job-protected leave that eligible family members can take to care for wounded warrior spouses, Labor... MORE 

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Indiana captain a Rising StarNovember 14, 2008 — JOINT BASE BALAD, Iraq - One Indiana National Guard officer took an unusual route home from her deployment here with the 76th Infantry Brigade Combat Team.Instead of going straight to her... MORE 

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New York Soldiers receive valor awards at Veterans Day ceremonyNovember 13, 2008 — KABUL, AFGHANISTAN - Two New York Army National Guard Soldiers assigned to Combined Joint Task Force Phoenix (CJTF-Phoenix) received Bronze Star Medals with Valor during a Veterans Day ceremony here... MORE 

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Teamwork drives National Guard recruiting; Army's October numbers exceed goalNovember 12, 2008 — ORLANDO, Fla. - Teamwork has helped the National Guard achieve historic recruiting success that other components seek to emulate.At one point, the National Guard Bureau had a dozen different annual... MORE 

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Indiana Guard warms hands, heartsNovember 12, 2008 — INDIANAPOLIS - Four students at the Stout Field Elementary School recently received new winter coats, hats and gloves from the Indiana National Guard as part of the Warm Hands, Warm Hearts... MORE 

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