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National Guard Youth Foundation names Indy champion as spokespersonApril 21, 2009 — LOS ALAMITOS, Calif. - Indianapolis 500 champion driver Dan Wheldon was recently announced as the new national spokesperson for the National Guard Youth Challenge Program."(This) is an opportunity... MORE 

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Guard slows spillover at Cottonwood Creek Dam from three directionsApril 20, 2009 — LAMOURE, N.D. - The National Guard finished placing 1-ton sandbags at the Cottonwood Creek Dam at Lake LaMoure yesterday, slowing the water flow from the eroded spillway.The Guard had been on site... MORE 

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Guard reinforces dam spillway near LaMoureApril 20, 2009 — LAMOURE, N.D. - With stepped-up efforts early this morning, the North Dakota National Guard continues to reinforce the eroding emergency spillway by the Cottonwood Creek Dam here at Lake... MORE 

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Missouri MPs join Special Olympics torch runApril 20, 2009 — COLUMBIA, Mo. - Missouri National Guard military policemen will join the Missouri Special Olympics Law Enforcement Torch Run, a year-round statewide effort by law enforcement agencies to raise money... MORE 

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Last "Bedford Boy" died on SundayApril 20, 2009 — ARLINGTON, VA. - The last remaining member of the Bedford Boys, a World War II unit from the Virginia Army National Guard that took part in the D-Day invasion, died at the Elks National Home in... MORE 

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Biden praises Guard members during Whiteman AFB visit April 17, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - U.S. servicemembers' combat missions over the years -- in Bosnia, Afghanistan and Iraq -- have earned them the support and thanks of a grateful nation, Vice President Joe Biden told... MORE 

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Gates aims to speed delivery of helicopter pilots, crewsApril 17, 2009 — FORT RUCKER, Ala. - Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates stopped here today to find out how fast the home of Army aviation could expand training operations here.His visit came on the heels of his... MORE 

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174th Fighter Wing helps open new Yankee StadiumApril 17, 2009 — SYRACUSE, N.Y. - Four F-16 C Fighting Falcons from the 174th Fighter Wing performed the flyover for the first ballgame ever played in the new Yankee Stadium during opening ceremonies held today.The... MORE 

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Virginia unit wins award for food service excellenceApril 17, 2009 — FORT PICKETT, Va. - The Virginia National Guard's Gate City-based 1032nd Transportation Company received the Department of the Army's annual Philip A. Connelly Award for excellence in Army Food... MORE 

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Michigan Guard uses innovative water-based painting systemApril 17, 2009 — LANSING, Mich. - The Combined Support Maintenance Shop (CSMS) in Lansing, Mich., is home to the only full re-painting facility for the Michigan Army National Guard (MIARNG). Twelve to 15 vehicles and... MORE 

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Gates: DoD taking steps to improve Guard's equipment, new roleApril 17, 2009 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The Department of Defense is taking steps to improve equipment levels in the Army National Guard and also deal with the implications of the Guard's new role as an operational reserve,... MORE 

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Nevada, Mississippi Air Guard share ISR expertiseApril 16, 2009 — RENO, Nev. - Members of the Nevada and Mississippi Air National Guard have partnered with the active duty Air Force for Project Liberty, a two-year program designed to increase intelligence,... MORE 

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Indiana Guard sustains its work forceApril 16, 2009 — INDIANAPOLIS, Ind. - With more than 13,000 Soldiers and Airmen from Indiana who've deployed since Sept. 11, the Indiana National Guard partners with many organizations who stand ready to assist... MORE 

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Annual drill prepares agencies for hurricane seasonApril 16, 2009 — FORT BELVOIR, Va. - Hurricane season is coming soon. And while individual households may prepare by stocking up on food, water and maybe a boat, more than 150 Guardmembers, civilians and active-duty... MORE 

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Minnesota fighter squadron wins Raytheon TrophyApril 16, 2009 — DULUTH, Minn. - Chief of Staff of the Air Force, General Norton Schwartz recently announced that the 179th Fighter Squadron is the recipient of the 2008 Raytheon Trophy for its accomplishments in... MORE 

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Gates: Guard connects military, American peopleApril 16, 2009 —  MORE 

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North Dakota Air Guard assists in flood fightApril 15, 2009 — Fargo, N.D. - Since March 19, the Happy Hooligans of the North Dakota Air National Guard made major contributions to the flood fight in the Red River Valley."Despite our already high operations tempo... MORE 

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North Dakota Guardsmen in a statewide flood fight - again April 15, 2009 — BISMARCK, N.D. - The number of National Guardsmen fighting rising water levels in North Dakota has more than doubled from last week.More than 1,000 additional members of the North Dakota National... MORE 

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Help navigating federal job application processApril 15, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - Navigating the federal job application process can be mindboggling, but veterans can have a personal guide thanks to a new Military Order of the Purple Heart Web site.MOPH offers... MORE 

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Arizona Air Guardsman earns top Air Force safety award April 15, 2009 — TUCSON, Ariz. - An Arizona Air National Guardsman made the greatest individual contributions to safety within the Air Force last year according to the service's safety office.Lt. Col. Doug "Odie"... MORE 

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