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Air National Guard band gains international fame while deployedAugust 17, 2011 — SOUTHWEST ASIA - An element of the 571st Air Force Band, Missouri National Guard, is gaining world-wide fame after a video of one of their performances in Southwest Asia went viral. The 10-member... MORE 

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Guard member acts heroically at Indiana State Fair tragedyAugust 17, 2011 — INDIANAPOLIS - An Indiana Air National Guard member, and medic, was in a place to use his skills when the concert stage collapsed at the Indiana State Fair here, Aug. 13, killing five and injuring... MORE 

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Dale Earnhardt Jr. advances amid rainAugust 16, 2011 — Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard/AMP Energy Chevrolet, finished 15th in Monday’s rain delayed event at Watkins Glen (N.Y.) International. Pit strategy enabled Earnhardt to work... MORE 

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Army Guard warriors compete to be best of the bestAugust 16, 2011 — ARLINGTON, Va. - In the early morning hours of Aug. 5, 14 Army National Guard Soldiers from ten states began the first full day of the 2011 Army National Guard’s Best Warrior Competition at the... MORE 

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Illinois National Guard Agribusiness Development Team views demo farm in AsadabadAugust 15, 2011 — KUNAR PROVINCE, AFGHANISTAN - Members of the Illinois Army National Guard's 1-14th Agribusiness Development Team conducted a mission Aug. 2 to Asadabad in Kunar Province to view a demonstration farm... MORE 

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Flood response operations cease for North Dakota National GuardAugust 15, 2011 — FARGO, N.D. - In an unprecedented stint of support for a single-kind of natural disaster, the North Dakota National Guard ceased flood response operations Aug. 12, said North Dakota National Guard... MORE 

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Kentucky agriculture team teaches at Afghan instituteAugust 15, 2011 — KAPISA, Afghanistan - Hundreds of Afghan students from the Kapisa Agriculture Institute congregated in a dilapidated textile complex to receive vocational agriculture training from members of... MORE 

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Maryland Air Guard embarks on new eraAugust 15, 2011 — BALTIMORE - The Maryland Air National Guard’s 175th Wing celebrated the arrival of its first C-27J Spartan Aug. 13, marking the beginning of their transformation from the C-130J Hercules, which it had... MORE 

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New York Air Guard Wing selected to conduct MQ-9 pilot training for Air ForceAugust 15, 2011 — SYRACUSE, N.Y. - The New York Air National Guard’s 174th Fighter Wing has been selected as the location for the Air National Guard's MQ-9 Reaper Formal Training Unit mission, Air Force official... MORE 

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McKinley hails Tuskegee Airmen achievements in military diversityAugust 12, 2011 — OXEN HILL, Md. - During World War II a group of African-American service members paved the way for equality – overcoming not only their enemy abroad, but Americans who doubted them racially, the chief... MORE 

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Air Force, Reserve components, Cambodia armed forces partner for civil assistance missionAugust 11, 2011 — KOH KONG, Cambodia - Members of the Air Guard, Air Force and Air Force Reserve, are partnering with their Royal Cambodian Armed Forces counterparts this week for a combined civil military assistance... MORE 

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Guard members killed in Chinook crash identified by DODAugust 11, 2011 — WASHINGTON - Today Defense Department officials released the identities from the Aug. 6 CH-47 Chinook helicopter crash that killed 30 service members, including two National Guard members.Army Chief... MORE 

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Therapy dogs lift spirits of returning Soldiers at Camp AtterburyAugust 11, 2011 — CAMP ATTERBURY, Ind. - Lugnut, a 3-year-old Golden Retriever and registered therapy dog, moved through several groups of Soldiers here – bringing smiles to their faces – as they waited to demobilize... MORE 

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First Air Guard member graduates Army Sergeants Major CourseAugust 10, 2011 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Every day National Guard members throughout the world join forces with other services and nations, living up to their motto, “Always ready, always there.”Whether it’s fighting fires... MORE 

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Patriot Award honors outstanding spouse employersAugust 10, 2011 — WASHINGTON - When Army 1st Lt. Sean Blacker of the Idaho National Guard was tapped to attend officer basic training in Oklahoma, his wife, Michelle, felt prepared for the five-month separation, but... MORE 

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Army Guard Sherpa useful tool in joint environmentAugust 10, 2011 — SUFFOLK, Va. - In the skies over Someplace, U.S.A., members of the Navy elite jumped from a perfectly good C-23B Sherpa flown by members of the Pennsylvania National Guard, on July 28.“Today we were... MORE 

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Earnhardt finishes strong at PoconoAugust 10, 2011 — Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard Chevrolet, improved from his 19th-place starting position to finish ninth on Sunday at Pocono Raceway. Earnhardt still ranks 10th in the driver... MORE 

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New York Guard maintains disaster preparedness during ‘Rainbow Hurricane’ exerciseAugust 10, 2011 — F.S. GABRESKI AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. - New York National Guard Soldiers from the 42nd Infantry Division Headquarters left their armories from across the state to converge at on empty field Aug... MORE 

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Alaska Guard members support multinational exercise, strengthen Pacific Region peacekeeping operationsAugust 9, 2011 — ULAANBAATAR, Mongolia - About 42 Alaska National Guard members are participating in Khaan Quest 2011, a multinational training exercise held at the Five Hills Training Area here, July 25 to Aug... MORE 

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All Guard rifle team excels at QuanticoAugust 9, 2011 — QUANTICO, Va. - The All Guard service rifle team captured first place as the High National Guard or Reserve Team and second overall at the 50th annual Interservice Rifle Championship held here July 19... MORE 

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