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LRS 'Port Dogs' form wing's first Aerial Port FlightJanuary 14, 2009 — MOFFETT FEDERAL AIRFIELD, Calif. - The 129th Logistics Readiness Squadron's Aerial Port Flight stood up here Nov. 1, 2008, effectively transforming the way the wing deploys Airmen at home and... MORE 

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Virtual system trains to enhance Homeland DefenseJanuary 13, 2009 — TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - Enter a world of the unexpected, the unimaginable, and one occasionally punctuated by terrorism-induced chaos. Welcome to the world of Distributed Mission Operations... MORE 

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National Guard officers can obtain blood banker identifierJanuary 9, 2009 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - The U.S. Army's Office of the Surgeon General announced today a change to the 8T, Blood Banker, additional skill identifier (ASI) qualification standard. This change enables... MORE 

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Butter sculpture honors Pennsylvania Guard January 9, 2009 — HARRISBURG, Pa. - A 900-pound butter sculpture was unveiled Thursday by the dairy farmers of Pennsylvania as a tribute to the state's National Guard here at the 93rd Pennsylvania Farm Show."Dairy... MORE 

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Purple Heart Criteria Exclude PTSD, Defense Officials SayJanuary 8, 2009 — WASHINGTON - After months of evaluating the criteria, Defense Department officials have decided against the notion of awarding the Purple Heart to military members who suffer from post-traumatic... MORE 

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Alaska Guardsmen save lives around the world in 2008January 8, 2009 — CAMP DENALI, Alaska - The men and women of the Alaska National Guard saved 167 lives here in Alaska and around the world in 2008.The 11th Rescue Coordination Center, the sole Alaska representative... MORE 

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Army Guard Soldiers bolster U.S. bobsled teamJanuary 8, 2009 — ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Several Army National Guard soldiers have bolstered the U.S. Bobsled Team for the 2009 World Championships, scheduled for Feb. 20 through March 1 in Lake Placid, N.Y.Vermont Army... MORE 

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Three Guardsmen immortalized by NFL, ToppsJanuary 7, 2009 — ARLINGTON, Va. - In his 35-year National Guard career, Army dentist Col. Marc Hendler has been a detachment commander, deployed twice to Iraq and served as a volunteer surgeon for the New York City... MORE 

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Vermont Guardsman wins national bobsled eventJanuary 7, 2009 — ALEXANDRIA, Va. - Despite rolling his truck on a snowy road while driving to the 2009 U.S. National Bobsled Championships, Vermont National Guard Pfc. John Napier won the two-man crown Jan. 3-4 at the... MORE 

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Louisiana begins reconstruction of National Guard landmarkJanuary 7, 2009 — NEW ORLEANS - A massive reconstruction of the historic Louisiana National Guard headquarters is underway and inching closer to its projected completion date of January 2010.Jackson Barracks, built in... MORE 

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Washington Guard mobilized for snow removalJanuary 7, 2009 — ARLINGTON, Va., - More than 400 members of the Washington National Guard are currently on state active duty performing recovery operations throughout the state as a result of recent heavy snow and... MORE 

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Disney Parks offers free five-day admission to military personnel in 2009January 6, 2009 — LAKE BUENA VISTA, Fla./ANAHEIM, Calif. - As Disney Parks ask "What Will You Celebrate?" and invite guests to turn their personal milestones into magical family vacations in 2009, America's military... MORE 

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New York Guard shares Olympic thrills with NASCAR's fastestJanuary 6, 2009 — Lake Placid, N.Y. - NASCAR and National Hot Rod Association drivers are not used to traveling with passengers, but for the past three years, some of the fastest drivers on four wheels have teamed up... MORE 

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Hawaii's Air Guard feeds underpriviledgedJanuary 5, 2009 — HONOLULU (AFNS) - Amidst the thunder, lightning and an island wide power outage, the Hawaii Air National Guard and the 15th Airlift Wing prepared a meal for Honolulu's less fortunate here Dec. 27.On... MORE 

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Silver Star awarded to Pennsylvania SoldierJanuary 5, 2009 — HARRISBURG, Pa. - Training is what got Spc. Jason D. Harrington into Iraq, and training is what got him out alive."I was just doing what I had to do," said Harrington, who was presented the Silver... MORE 

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Soldier competes in popular game showJanuary 5, 2009 — WASHINGTON (Army News Service) - A Soldier in the Army National Guard competed in a well-known game show on Christmas day for a prize of up to $1 million.Staff Sgt. Matt Zedwick, an Iraq veteran and... MORE 

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