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Louisiana National Guard enlists first female field artillery SoldierDecember 11, 2015 — NEW ORLEANS – Secretary of Defense Ash Carter announced last week that all military jobs will be open to women. For the first time in U.S. military history, gender will no longer be a deciding factor... MORE 

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Meals, ready-to-savor: Student chefs show cooking chops with Army chowDecember 10, 2015 — GOSHEN, N.Y. - Hudson Valley high school student chefs met New York Army National Guard culinary challenges Dec. 2 and 4, cooking MREs into dishes that sated and delighted troops' taste buds. "I was... MORE 

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Retired Air Force colonel and former POW speaks on the power of a positive attitude December 10, 2015 — CHEYENNE, Wyo. – Few military members have ever experienced what retired Air Force Col. Edward Hubbard has gone through in life. Of those who have, it is likely even fewer carry his outlook on life... MORE 

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Guard set to activate additional cyber unitsDecember 9, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. (12/9/15) – As part of ongoing growth of cyber forces throughout the Department of Defense, the National Guard announced plans to activate 13 additional cyber units spread throughout 23... MORE 

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GuardNet celebrates 15 years of providing Soldiers with networking, Internet access December 9, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. – Many Army National Guard Soldiers may not know what GuardNet is, even though they may make use of it nearly every day. And for those who run it, that's perfectly fine.     "For the... MORE 

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Bolstered Air Guard team to continue momentum of enlisted force developmentDecember 9, 2015 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. —The Air National Guard's Senior Enlisted Leadership Management Office recently added two new team members to further advance the SELMO mission by continuing the deliberate... MORE 

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Jersey Airman sleuths out WWII Belgian crash site of great-uncleDecember 8, 2015 — ATLANTIC CITY AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.J. - The date is Dec. 24, 1944, in the midst of World War II, and while most Americans are at home preparing for a Christmas with their families, 1st Lt. Cuno... MORE 

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New York National Guard honors President Martin Van Buren, who gave the world 'OK'December 8, 2015 — KINDERHOOK, N.Y.—The man who gave the English language the term "OK" was honored by the New York National Guard on the 233rd anniversary of his birthday, Saturday, Dec. 5, 2015, in this small Hudson... MORE 

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National Guard leaders announce Health of the Force campaign; call-to-actionDecember 8, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. – The National Guard's top officer recently called upon leadership throughout the Guard, asking that Soldiers and Airmen, leaders and peers, check in with one another during a Health of... MORE 

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Niagara Airman meets man he saved with CPR; receives medalsDecember 7, 2015 — NIAGARA FALLS, N.Y. - Tech. Sgt. Jason N. Oehlbeck, a member of the 107th Airlift Wing, was awarded the Air Force Commendation Medal and the New York State Medal for Meritorious Service at a ceremony... MORE 

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Tennessean appointed first White House social aide from the Air National GuardDecember 7, 2015 — (Editor’s note: Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Frank O. Hood contacted the National Guard Bureau to report that he was the first Air National Guard social aide in the White House. “I was selected... MORE 

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South Carolina National Guard engineer unit dedicates memorial to fallen comradesDecember 7, 2015 — GRANITEVILLE, S.C. - The air was crisp but the sun shone brightly on the hundreds of Soldiers, family, friends and veterans who listened to stories of three fallen heroes being honored at the... MORE 

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Researchers: Reserve component Soldiers in theater should fill in-theater vacanciesDecember 4, 2015 — ABERDEEN PROVING GROUND, Md. – With a few hundred positions still needing to be filled in the Middle East, the solution to satisfying the needs of the active-duty Army with a potential labor pool of... MORE 

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As of January, all military occupations and specialties opened to womenDecember 4, 2015 — WASHINGTON — All military occupations and positions will be open to women beginning in January, without exception, Defense Secretary Ash Carter announced Thursday. For the first time in U.S. military... MORE 

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South Dakota National Guard reinforces partnership at National Day in SurinameDecember 3, 2015 — Senior leaders from the South Dakota National Guard visited the Republic of Suriname, South Dakota's State Partnership Program nation on Nov. 25 to reinforce the partnership between the SDNG and Suriname military... MORE 

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New York National Guard troops lend a hand in loading Trees for Troops December 3, 2015 — Twenty volunteers of the New York Army and Air National Guard turned out for work at Ellms Christmas Tree Farm on Nov. 30 to help load Christmas trees bound for troops and military families around the world... MORE 

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Soldiers can mix camo patterns for cold-weather gearDecember 1, 2015 — WASHINGTON -- As winter weather approaches and temperatures drop, Soldiers turn to their cold-weather gear to keep warm outdoors while conducting training or operations.Many Soldiers now wear their... MORE 

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Colombian Army Engineers view South Carolina flood responseDecember 1, 2015 — Colombian Army Engineers visited with South Carolina Army National Guard Engineers to learn more about the Guard’s recent flood response efforts during a Subject Matter Expert Exchange, Nov. 15-21... MORE 

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Active duty, National Guard units foster partnership, prep for futureDecember 1, 2015 — FORT HOOD, Texas – A lot goes into sending a brigade to a month-long exercise at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California, the Army’s most realistic environment for commanders and their... MORE 

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Gen. Grass concludes three-nation visit in RomaniaNovember 30, 2015 — BUCHAREST, Romania – The chief of the National Guard Bureau completed a seven-day, three-nation troop visit and operational assessment with a visit to this South East European nation on Nov. 27... MORE 

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