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As Suicide Prevention Month begins, Army Guard focuses on building resilience and identifying suicide warning signsSeptember 3, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. - As part of events marking the start of National Suicide Prevention and Awareness Month, senior Army National Guard leaders have called on Soldiers to take action and take proactive... MORE 

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Nebraska Air Guard simulator cuts fuel-refill training costsSeptember 3, 2015 — LINCOLN, Neb. - At 12,000 feet, an Airman from the 155th Air Refueling Wing lies on his stomach in the KC-135 Stratotanker’s boom pod, his hands tense on the controls. “Start guiding in the receiving... MORE 

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Gen. Frank Grass pens open letter encouraging survey participationSeptember 3, 2015 — WASHINGTON - One of my primary objectives is to ensure National Guard members are provided the best work environment possible. One way to help us assess and understand your military workplace... MORE 

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Op-ed: Missouri National Guard partners with educators on variety of programsSeptember 2, 2015 — JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. - As public affairs Soldiers, my unit has the opportunity to tell the stories of our fellow Guardsmen. We recently covered the work of the Missouri Recruiting and Retention... MORE 

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Guard member brings diverse background to Bagram’s missionSeptember 2, 2015 — BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan — It isn’t every day you come across someone who has been a Soldier, sailor and Airman, but then again, North Carolina Air National Guard Tech. Sgt. Russell McLamb isn’t... MORE 

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Fort Indiantown Gap's Fire Station 75 is ready for any missionSeptember 1, 2015 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa.- First responders have a difficult job, but the firefighters at Fort Indiantown Gap are well-trained for their unique mission here.“We’re charged with a huge variety of... MORE 

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New York National Guard Combat Life Saver instructor brings passion to her teachingSeptember 1, 2015 — FORT DRUM, N.Y. - When it comes to teaching combat lifesaving skills to her fellow New York Army National Guard Soldiers, 1st Lt. Christine Kalafut is passionate about it.“I have seen many of these... MORE 

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Preparedness vital to defense readiness, official saysSeptember 1, 2015 — WASHINGTON — Today marks the start of National Preparedness Month, and while preparedness calls for year-round attention, it is a good opportunity to remind Defense Department personnel and their... MORE 

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Leadership course provides Airmen pathways to successAugust 31, 2015 — JOINT BASE ANDREWS, Md. - Calling the experience “very eye-opening,” Airman 1st Class Madison Harrison came away from the recent three-day Enlisted Leadership Symposium at Camp Dawson, West Virginia,... MORE 

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Louisiana National Guard better, stronger 10 years after KatrinaAugust 28, 2015 — NEW ORLEANS – Ten years ago, Hurricane Katrina devastated southeastern Louisiana.Three weekslater, Hurricane Rita did the same in southwestern Louisiana. The LouisianaNational Guard played a crucial... MORE 

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Texas-based Engineer Brigades embrace Army Total Force Policy to complete a 17-mile road construction projectAugust 28, 2015 — BROWNWOOD, Texas – Army Engineers from across Texas came together during a 25-day roadway construction project spanning 17 miles along the perimeter of the Camp Bowie Training Center in Brownwood,... MORE 

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Illinois National Guard conducts major earthquake drill with local and international partnersAugust 28, 2015 — SPRINGFIELD, Ill. - The Illinois National Guard conducted a week-long, multi-agency exercise dubbed Prairie Assurance Aug. 24 to 28. The exercise trained elements of a task force of personnel from the... MORE 

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Guard members reflect on Hurricane Katrina and the Guard’s ‘finest hour’ August 28, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. – When Hurricane Katrina battered New Orleans and the Gulf Coast in August 2005, Stacey Besselman—the spouse of a Soldier assigned to the Louisiana Army National Guard’s 256th Infantry... MORE 

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The Arkansas National Guard remembers its Katrina roleAugust 28, 2015 — LITTLE ROCK, Ark. - The Arkansas National Guard began its association with the Hurricane Katrina disaster several days before the storm made landfall on Aug. 29, 2005.Before the storm hit, during the... MORE 

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New York National Guard member honored for heroism in her own neighborhoodAugust 28, 2015 — FARMINGDALE, N.Y.— Staff Sgt. Marlana Watson was spending a quiet night at her Syracuse home playing video games when the New York Army National Guard medic and Afghan War veteran, heard gunshots... MORE 

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Diverse cultural backgrounds embraced in military serviceAugust 28, 2015 — RAPID CITY, S.D. - America is a gathering of cultural and ethnic backgrounds and one place you will see it all blend together is in today’s military. Wearing the uniform of the United States Armed... MORE 

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Fire update:  National Guard response to Western blazes increasesAugust 27, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. - More than 2,000 National Guard members are assisting state and local authorities in battling wildfires across five states in the Western U.S., more than double the number of Guard... MORE 

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South Dakota Guard members discuss disaster management with South American partner nation SurinameAugust 27, 2015 — PARAMARIBO, Suriname – Members of the South Dakota National Guard spent two days in Suriname, their South American partner nation, Aug. 19-20, to take part in a subject matter expert exchange focusing... MORE 

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Senior Colombian army engineer visits South Carolina Army Guard Best Engineer CompetitionAugust 26, 2015 — COLUMBIA, S.C. - The South Carolina Army National Guard recently hosted one of the Colombian Army’s top military engineers who observed the South Carolina Army Guard’s first Best Engineer Competition... MORE 

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Oregon Army Guard member set to receive Soldier’s Medal for actions on a Paris-bound trainAugust 26, 2015 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Spc. Aleksander R. Skarlatos, one of three American friends who subdued a heavily armed gunman on a Paris-bound train, will be awarded the Soldiers Medal - the United States Army's... MORE 

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