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Alaska Guard Airmen rescue hurt hiker from Flattop MountainJune 19, 2019 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard’s 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued an injured hiker June 15 at Flattop Mountain. According to Alaska Air... MORE 

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Missile Defense Soldiers get back to basics during trainingJune 19, 2019 — COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. – To effectively shoot, move and communicate are among the core fundamentals of soldiering. 100th Missile Defense Brigade (Ground-based Midcourse Defense) Soldiers flexed their... MORE 

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New York Guard troops continue Lake Ontario flood responseJune 18, 2019 — ROCHESTER, N.Y. – As water levels in Lake Ontario reached more than 2 feet higher than normal on June 16, the New York National Guard and New York’s state military forces had 453 personnel focused on... MORE 

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W.Va. Guard engineers support Resolute Castle in RomaniaJune 18, 2019 — CINCU, Romania – More than 100 Soldiers of the West Virginia Army National Guard’s (WVARNG) 1092nd Engineer Battalion, 601st Engineer Support Company (ESC) and 115th Vertical Construction Company... MORE 

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Changes in GI Bill transfer benefits coming July 12June 18, 2019 — ARLINGTON, Va. – Provisions allowing Guard members to transfer some or all of their Post- 9/11 GI Bill benefits to their spouse or children are set to change in less than 30 days, limiting the... MORE 

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Idaho Guard works with SWAT team to boost marksmanship June 17, 2019 — MELBA, Idaho – The Idaho National Guard marksmanship team participated for the first time in the urban and rural sniper training held in Melba by the Treasure Valley's SWAT sniper element.  The... MORE 

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Multinational exercise expands Ohio-Serbia State PartnershipJune 17, 2019 — SOUTH BASE, Serbia — Up and down the green valley and rolling hills of Preševo in Southern Serbia, 10 countries' soldiers endured the summer heat and patrolled for peace under one banner: Platinum... MORE 

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Power outage doesn't dim community health clinic in IllinoisJune 17, 2019 — CAIRO, Ill.  — Cairo Junior/Senior High School lost power Sunday morning during an Innovative Readiness Training mission that provides a no-cost health clinic to the surrounding community in Cairo... MORE 

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Freedom Award 2019 recipients namedJune 14, 2019 — WASHINGTON – The Department of Defense announced the 15 recipients of the 2019 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award, the highest U.S. government honor to employers for support of... MORE 

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Under pressure: Providing critical care when it matters mostJune 14, 2019 — SWANTON, Ohio – While other children watched "Sesame Street" or "Lamb Chop's Play-Along," Kaitlyn Newkirk watched shows about trauma surgeons. Even as young as three years old, her dad would find her... MORE 

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Vermont Guard Soldiers and Airmen in Senegal for exerciseJune 14, 2019 — TAMBACOUNDA, Senegal – U.S. Soldiers and Airmen with the Vermont National Guard traveled to Senegal to participate in military medical readiness exercise, MEDREX 19-2, held from April 7-19. This... MORE 

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National Guard Bureau chief to Army: Happy birthday!June 14, 2019 — On behalf of the entire National Guard, I extend best wishes and congratulations to our fellow warfighters of the United States Army on the occasion of their 244th birthday! Since its founding on June... MORE 

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Djiboutian and Kentucky officer candidates train togetherJune 14, 2019 — GREENVILLE, Ky. – The Kentucky State Officer Candidate School (OCS) hosted four officer cadets and two English language instructors from Kentucky’s State Partnership Program nation of Djibouti, during... MORE 

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Firefighters practice water rescue at Global DragonJune 13, 2019 — PERRY, Ga. – Firefighter Airmen from across the country participated in water rescue training, during Exercise Global Dragon 2019, held at the Guardian Centers of Georgia.During Domestic Operations... MORE 

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Florida Guard discusses capabilities for hurricane seasonJune 12, 2019 — STARKE, Fla. – Ahead of any dangerous hurricane or potential natural disaster, the governor of Florida has the authority to activate the state's National Guard. Since the numbers and specific... MORE 

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Nevada National Guardsmen collaborate with Romanian engineersJune 12, 2019 — CINCU, Romania – Imagine sweltering heat, skin sticking to your uniform, humidity causing sweat to pour out from under your helmet and stinging your eyes as you squint uneasily through a brutal... MORE 

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North Dakota Guard leaders meet key leaders in Romanian cityJune 12, 2019 — SLOBOZIA, Romania – Saber Guardian 19 is an exercise about bringing allies together and working alongside each other to maintain relationships based on trust that are essential for ensuring global... MORE 

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Resident opens heart and home to Oklahoma Guard membersJune 11, 2019 — SAND SPRINGS, Okla. – Two weeks ago, a man named Bob and the Soldiers of Headquarters Headquarters Company, 1st Battalion, 279th Infantry Regiment had never met. They would have never met. They would... MORE 

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Alaska Guard members rescue bear-attack victim near GalenaJune 11, 2019 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska — Airmen with the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center, the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th, 211th, and 212th Rescue Squadrons, as well as Soldiers of the Alaska... MORE 

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S.C. National Guard tests Soldiers during night fire drill June 10, 2019 — EASTOVER, S.C. – The South Carolina National Guard’s 218th Regional Training Institute conducted a fire emergency evacuation drill on Saturday at 1:30 a.m. to test the response of Soldiers staying in... MORE 

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