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National Guard runners well represented at Army Ten-MilerOctober 24, 2011 — ARLINGTON, Va. - More than 1,700 National Guard members took to the streets here and throughout our nation's capital Oct. 9 for the 27th Annual Army Ten-miler.Hailing from 51 states, territories and... MORE 

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Ambassador: National Guard uniquely suited to peacekeeping operationsOctober 23, 2011 — THE SINAI PENINSULA, Egypt - The National Guard is playing a critical role supporting desert peacekeepers at a critical moment in the Middle East, the director general of the Multinational Force and... MORE 

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Army Guard CSM visits, discusses new standards with SoldiersOctober 21, 2011 — KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Command Sgt. Maj. Richard Burch, the Army National Guard command sergeant major, made a special stop here Oct. 20 to visit with Soldiers and discuss the higher... MORE 

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Texas National Guard, Japan military forces partner for Orient Shield 2011October 21, 2011 — KITA-FUJI TRAINING AREA, Japan - Orient Shield 2011 progressed through its second day of functional training Oct. 20, as Soldiers from 3rd Battalion, 141st Infantry Regiment joined members of the... MORE 

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Chairman's Corner: The Military Retirement SystemOctober 19, 2011 — WASHINGTON - In my first blog entry, I discussed the four themes that are important to me as I start my tenure as the 18th Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff. Among them I mention keeping faith... MORE 

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D.C. National Guard supports dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. MemorialOctober 19, 2011 — WASHINGTON - About 100 members of the D.C. National Guard assisted local and federal agencies with security and traffic control at the dedication of the Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial on the National... MORE 

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New Reserve Forces Board chairman looks aheadOctober 19, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The Reserve Forces Policy Board is returning to its 60-year-old roots under statutory changes giving it broader membership and a direct line to the defense secretary, the board's new... MORE 

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Dan Wheldon: More Than a DriverOctober 18, 2011 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The Army National Guard lost a true friend and champion on October 16, 2011 when Dan Wheldon, 33, driver of the Guard's No. 4 IndyCar during the 2009 and 2010 seasons, died from... MORE 

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Earnhardt lags in ninth place in post-seasonOctober 18, 2011 — Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard NASCAR racecar, was contending for a top-15 finish but an unscheduled pit stop in the closing stages of the race resulted in a 19th-place... MORE 

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Guard member's "solution" a game-changer on battlefieldOctober 18, 2011 — FORWARD OPERATING BASE MEHTAR Lam, Afghanistan - It all began during an intense 2 1/2-hour firefight with the enemy earlier this year in Afghanistan.As members of the 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry... MORE 

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Army Leaders Pledge Ongoing Support of Family ProgramsOctober 17, 2011 — WASHINGTON - Family programs remain important and their budgets will not be used to fund other initiatives, top Army leaders pledged at a family forum here last week.Army Secretary John M. McHugh and... MORE 

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Air Guard, Reserve set to participate in total force "surge" exerciseOctober 17, 2011 — SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. - A historic "surge" of military airlifters scheduled Oct. 17-21 will exercise the ability of U.S. Transportation Command and its air component, Air Forces Transportation,... MORE 

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Oklahoma adjutant general visits his Soldiers in AfghanistanOctober 17, 2011 — PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Snow-capped mountains and dry desert lands were among some sites-to-see for Army Maj. Gen. Myles Deering, adjutant general of the Oklahoma National Guard during his... MORE 

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Guard member remembers Indy driver Wheldon fondlyOctober 17, 2011 — Editor's note:What follows is an editorial by an Indiana Guard member who had a close professional relationship with Dan Wheldon as he covered the Indy car driver during the years in which he drove... MORE 

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Defense office protects privacy, liberties of troops, civiliansOctober 14, 2011 — WASHINGTON - A small and little-known Defense Department office has the big task of protecting service members' and civilian employees' personal information in the digital world, while also getting... MORE 

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Secretary, Chairman offer glimpse into budget strategyOctober 14, 2011 — WASHINGTON - Troop locations, benefits, future equipment and the role of Reserve component forces are under scrutiny as military services prepare to trim spending and reshape for future missions, the... MORE 

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Panetta: Services Must Work Jointly on Budget 'Storms'October 13, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The services must work together to face mounting budget pressures and determine the nation's future military needs, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said today.Defense Secretary Leon E... MORE 

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AUSA: Q-and-A with the U.S. Army NCO of the YearOctober 12, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The Utah Army National Guard's Sgt. Guy Mellor sat down with the National Guard Bureau's Air Force Tech. Sgt. Leisa Grant at the Association of the U.S. Army's annual meeting and... MORE 

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Guam National Guard and Philippine Reserve Command meet in ManilaOctober 11, 2011 — GUAM - Key leaders of the Guam National Guard and the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command and Retiree Affairs met in Manila recently to finalize community based projects in the coming year... MORE 

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New York Guard's 106th Rescue Wing participates in South African Air ShowOctober 11, 2011 — GABRESKI AIRPORT, WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY - Thirty Air National Guard members from the 106th Rescue Wing were in South Africa late last month to represent the United States at the Airshow and Life Style... MORE 

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