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Specialized Airmen have two jobs but they’re not moonlightingApril 30, 2013 — BAGRAM AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Khaki or denim pants, a plaid button-up shirt, rolled-up sleeves and dark brown work boots are not what one would expect to see an Airman wearing during the duty... MORE 

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Whirlwind career transports Kentucky National Guard member to NepalApril 30, 2013 — FRANKFORT, Ky. - When Capt. Andrea Hahn enlisted into the Kentucky National Guard, serving outside the Commonwealth was a small thought in her mind.A chemistry major at Eastern Kentucky University,... MORE 

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Alaska National Guardsmen rescue plane crash victims in Patton BayApril 30, 2013 — CAMP DENALI, Alaska - Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th, 211th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued a pilot and his passenger involved in a plane crash overnight in Patton Bay at... MORE 

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Flood duty remains steady for North Dakota Guard membersApril 29, 2013 — FARGO, N.D. - As the North Dakota National Guard begins its second week supporting flood efforts, the number of Soldiers and Airmen on duty increased briefly today as missions shifted from traffic... MORE 

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Family service members group life insurance benefit changesApril 29, 2013 — WASHINGTON - Service members married to other service members are no longer automatically enrolled in the Family Servicemembers Group Life Insurance program, Pentagon officials said.The change,... MORE 

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National summit melds citizen-Soldier needs with civilian supportApril 29, 2013 — ANN ARBOR, Mich. - The National Research Summit on Reserve Component Military Families was held Thursday and Friday, April 25-26, 2013, on the University of Michigan campus in Ann Arbor.Sgt. Maj. of... MORE 

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Compatible Use Buffer program proves powerful tool for Army installationsApril 26, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Fighting raged in Afghanistan in December 2002, and potential operations in Iraq loomed on the horizon, making it doubtful environmental worries about rare butterflies and sumac... MORE 

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Custom skatepark mural celebrates Kentucky National GuardApril 26, 2013 — LOUISVILLE Ky. - A skate park may be the last place you would expect to see uniformed members of the military, but the Kentucky National Guard has other ideas.As skateboards rolled by on the slope and... MORE 

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Air Force Secretary Michael Donley says he will step downApril 26, 2013 — WASHINGTON - Secretary of the Air Force Michael Donley announced his plan today to step down June 21 as the Air Force's top civilian after serving for nearly five years."It's been an honor and a... MORE 

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National Guard Soldiers recall heroic actions at Boston MarathonApril 26, 2013 — FRAMINGHAM, Mass. - If you saw news video from the Boston Marathon bombing, you likely witnessed how Massachusetts Army National Guard Soldiers reacted to the attack by running directly toward the... MORE 

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Oregon National Guard wraps up State Partnership Program workshop with Vietnamese delegationApril 25, 2013 — PORTLAND, Ore. - The Oregon National Guard concluded a State Partnership Program workshop this week in Portland, Ore., with its new state partner, Vietnam.The Vietnam delegation visited several... MORE 

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Alabama National Guard readies for hurricane seasonApril 24, 2013 — MONTGOMERY, Ala. - The Alabama National Guard has responded to many hurricanes in its history. In order to respond quickly and effectively, the Alabama Guard still rehearses hurricane response... MORE 

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National Guard chaplains provide spiritual support to Boston Marathon terror respondersApril 24, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Members of the Massachusetts National Guard played a variety of roles in support of local authorities during the running of the Boston Marathon and in the wake of the explosions at... MORE 

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Downed aircraft radio communication training translates to life or deathApril 24, 2013 — NORTH FORT HOOD, Texas - What do you do when your helicopter crashes, and armed civilians are rapidly approaching and firing small arms in your direction?Your ability to make speedy decisions, as well... MORE 

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Guam Army National Guard medical detachment treats nearly 13,000 in PhilippinesApril 24, 2013 — LAGUNA, Philippines - The norm was long, hot and humid days and thousands of patients flocking through makeshift treatment rooms in school buildings.But the personal reward of being able to help those... MORE 

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National Guard troops battling rising waters in Missouri and North DakotaApril 23, 2013 — CLARKSVILLE, Mo. - About 100 Missouri National Guardsmen from units in St. Louis, Hannibal and Cape Girardeau joined community volunteers to work in support of flood relief operations in affected... MORE 

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ESGR names semifinalists for 2013 SecDef Employer Support Freedom AwardApril 23, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense operational committee, announced that 138 employers have been selected as semifinalists for the 2013... MORE 

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U.S. and Afghan engineers build road through 'Taliban center of mass'April 23, 2013 — FORWARD OPERATING BASE SHOJA, Afghanistan - Soldiers of Combined Task Force 4-2 (4th Stryker Brigade Combat Team, 2nd Infantry Division), 229th Engineer Company of the Wisconsin Army National Guard,... MORE 

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Vigilant Guard tests Homeland Response Force missionApril 22, 2013 — CAMP GRUBER, Okla. - In the world of consequence management, preparing for a disaster is just as crucial as responding. For civilian and military responders, preparedness was the focus of effort as... MORE 

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Missouri Guard units providing flood response along Mississippi RiverApril 22, 2013 — CAMP GRUBER, Okla. - In the world of consequence management, preparing for a disaster is just as crucial as responding. For civilian and military responders, preparedness was the focus of effort as... MORE 

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