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Ingenuity and strength: Foundation of partnership between South Carolina and ColombiaNovember 21, 2013 — COLUMBIA, S.C. - The mission of the State Partnership Program is to establish enduring civil-military relationships in order to improve long-term international security. This mission is particularly... MORE 

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Operation Santa Claus 2013 takes flight in AlaskaNovember 20, 2013 — CAMP DENALI, Alaska - The holidays are quickly approaching and Operation Santa Claus is gearing up to take flight in celebration.Hundreds of children living in Alaska villages will soon be celebrating... MORE 

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National Guard, ROTC cadets partner for security cooperation missionsNovember 20, 2013 — FORT KNOX, Ky. - In the early 1990s, as the old Soviet Union was in its final stages of collapse, the United States saw an opportunity to promote peace, minimize regional instability and encourage... MORE 

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Government: Donating money is best to help people affected by Typhoon HaiyanNovember 20, 2013 — WASHINGTON - The most effective way to support people affected by disasters, including Typhoon Yolanda/Haiyan in the Philippines, is to provide monetary donations to relief and charitable... MORE 

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Training pays off as New York Guard sergeant aids building collapse victimsNovember 19, 2013 — CAMP SMITH, N.Y. - A New York Army National Guard Soldier and police officer credits his military training for helping him save the victim of a building collapse in 2011."Being in the military, being... MORE 

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Six Illinois babies wait for dads’ return from AfghanistanNovember 19, 2013 — PEORIA, Ill. - Five little girls and one boy were recently born while their dads were away serving their country. In December, those six babies will finally get their dads back from Afghanistan."We... MORE 

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Kentucky MPs provide warm winter clothing to Afghan childrenNovember 18, 2013 — BALKH PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Soldiers of the 1103rd Military Police Detachment out of Brandenburg, Ky., paid a visit last month to an orphanage in northern Afghanistan with some much-needed items of... MORE 

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Army Chief of Staff Odierno visits Massachusetts to discuss defense initiativesNovember 18, 2013 — NATICK, Mass. - Gen. Raymond T. Odierno, 38th chief of staff for the U.S. Army, visited Massachusetts to tour the U.S. Army Natick Soldier System Center.During his Nov. 15 visit, Ordierno met with... MORE 

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Illinois National Guard firefighters assist authorities after deadly tornado strikesNovember 18, 2013 — PEORIA, Ill. - Ten firefighters and three vehicles assigned to the 182nd Airlift Wing responded to Washington, Ill., to help with search and recovery operations in the tornado damaged area.The... MORE 

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Afghan deployment is a family affair for Guam National Guard membersNovember 18, 2013 — KABUL, Afghanistan - Deployment to Afghanistan is a family business for Guam National Guardsman Sgt. 1st Class Patrick Flores Sr., who is based at Camp Phoenix in Kabul."My son, two nephews, two first... MORE 

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Transportation Security Administration expands expedited screening programNovember 14, 2013 — WASHINGTON, D.C. - As part of the ongoing effort to move away from a one size fits all security approach and provide more of the traveling public the ability to participate in expedited screening, the... MORE 

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Alaska Air National Guard members rescue four at lakeNovember 14, 2013 — CAMP DENALI, Alaska - Airmen with the Alaska Air National Guard's 210th and 212th Rescue Squadrons rescued three adults and one child who had broken through ice and become hypothermic while... MORE 

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NGB Chief Frank Grass talks of 'tough issues' on troop visit in AfghanistanNovember 13, 2013 — KANDAHAR AIRFIELD, Afghanistan - Gen. Frank Grass, chief of the National Guard Bureau, visited Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Nov. 7, 2013, during an overseas trip to meet with deployed Guard members... MORE 

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Georgia teacher commands convoy in AfghanistanNovember 13, 2013 — CAMP MARMAL, Afghanistan - Army National Guard members bring unique skill sets from their civilian lives to the frontline of operations in Afghanistan; for 1st Lt. Monicia Porter her ability to lead... MORE 

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Mail early to ensure packages reach loved ones over holidaysNovember 12, 2013 — WASHINGTON - With the holidays coming up fast, now is the time to consider mailing early, especially to loved ones overseas, said Peter Graeve, a retired Soldier who is now with the Military Postal... MORE 

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States focus on deployment health to improve readiness and resilienceNovember 12, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - For 376 years, the National Guard has proudly served both our local communities and our nation at home and around the world. In 2012/2013 alone, states mobilized and responded to... MORE 

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Veterans Day discounts abound across USA for those who servedNovember 8, 2013 — WASHINGTON - On Nov. 11, 2013, America will pay tribute to the men and women who served the nation. For Veterans Day, as a way to say thanks, many businesses across the nation will be giving discounts... MORE 

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New York Air National Guard opens MQ-9 hangar at Fort DrumNovember 8, 2013 — FORT DRUM, N.Y. - The New York Air National Guard's 174th Attack Wing has a new base for its MQ-9 "Reaper" operations at Fort Drum's Wheeler Sack Army Airfield.The wing's $5.19 million Launch and... MORE 

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Caregiving: What I wish I would have known before startingNovember 8, 2013 — MOBILE, Ala. - I was incredibly excited when the folks here at Soldiers asked me to write a post for caregivers. Of course I'm honored to be "here" (as a proud former Army wife, it's sort of a big... MORE 

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Pennsylvania Soldiers and Airmen engineer joint trainingNovember 8, 2013 — FORT INDIANTOWN GAP, Pa. - Cost-savings and joint training happened here during a two-week heavy equipment operator course hosted by the Pennsylvania Air National Guard's Regional Equipment Operators... MORE 

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