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Dan Wheldon: More Than a DriverOctober 18, 2011 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The Army National Guard lost a true friend and champion on October 16, 2011 when Dan Wheldon, 33, driver of the Guard's No. 4 IndyCar during the 2009 and 2010 seasons, died from... MORE 

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Earnhardt lags in ninth place in post-seasonOctober 18, 2011 — Dale Earnhardt Jr., driver of the No. 88 National Guard NASCAR racecar, was contending for a top-15 finish but an unscheduled pit stop in the closing stages of the race resulted in a 19th-place... MORE 

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Guard member's "solution" a game-changer on battlefieldOctober 18, 2011 — FORWARD OPERATING BASE MEHTAR Lam, Afghanistan - It all began during an intense 2 1/2-hour firefight with the enemy earlier this year in Afghanistan.As members of the 1st Battalion, 133rd Infantry... MORE 

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Army Leaders Pledge Ongoing Support of Family ProgramsOctober 17, 2011 — WASHINGTON - Family programs remain important and their budgets will not be used to fund other initiatives, top Army leaders pledged at a family forum here last week.Army Secretary John M. McHugh and... MORE 

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Air Guard, Reserve set to participate in total force "surge" exerciseOctober 17, 2011 — SCOTT AIR FORCE BASE, Ill. - A historic "surge" of military airlifters scheduled Oct. 17-21 will exercise the ability of U.S. Transportation Command and its air component, Air Forces Transportation,... MORE 

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Oklahoma adjutant general visits his Soldiers in AfghanistanOctober 17, 2011 — PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Snow-capped mountains and dry desert lands were among some sites-to-see for Army Maj. Gen. Myles Deering, adjutant general of the Oklahoma National Guard during his... MORE 

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Guard member remembers Indy driver Wheldon fondlyOctober 17, 2011 — Editor's note:What follows is an editorial by an Indiana Guard member who had a close professional relationship with Dan Wheldon as he covered the Indy car driver during the years in which he drove... MORE 

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Defense office protects privacy, liberties of troops, civiliansOctober 14, 2011 — WASHINGTON - A small and little-known Defense Department office has the big task of protecting service members' and civilian employees' personal information in the digital world, while also getting... MORE 

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Secretary, Chairman offer glimpse into budget strategyOctober 14, 2011 — WASHINGTON - Troop locations, benefits, future equipment and the role of Reserve component forces are under scrutiny as military services prepare to trim spending and reshape for future missions, the... MORE 

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Panetta: Services Must Work Jointly on Budget 'Storms'October 13, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The services must work together to face mounting budget pressures and determine the nation's future military needs, Defense Secretary Leon E. Panetta said today.Defense Secretary Leon E... MORE 

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AUSA: Q-and-A with the U.S. Army NCO of the YearOctober 12, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The Utah Army National Guard's Sgt. Guy Mellor sat down with the National Guard Bureau's Air Force Tech. Sgt. Leisa Grant at the Association of the U.S. Army's annual meeting and... MORE 

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Guam National Guard and Philippine Reserve Command meet in ManilaOctober 11, 2011 — GUAM - Key leaders of the Guam National Guard and the Armed Forces of the Philippines Reserve Command and Retiree Affairs met in Manila recently to finalize community based projects in the coming year... MORE 

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New York Guard's 106th Rescue Wing participates in South African Air ShowOctober 11, 2011 — GABRESKI AIRPORT, WESTHAMPTON BEACH, NY - Thirty Air National Guard members from the 106th Rescue Wing were in South Africa late last month to represent the United States at the Airshow and Life Style... MORE 

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Guard member's civilian-acquired skills gets him hand-picked for missionOctober 11, 2011 — ZABUL PROVINCE, Afghanistan (10/11/11) - A Virginia Army National Guard and an active duty Soldier were both hand-selected for Operation Fairbanks, a recent route-clearing and checkpoint construction... MORE 

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Keeping Guard families connected: Deployed mom supports daughter half a world awayOctober 11, 2011 — CAMP VIRGINIA, Kuwait - Army Sgt. 1st Class Jennifer Mccann, senior human resources non-commissioned officer for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 134th Brigade Support Battalion, 1st Brigade... MORE 

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AUSA: Army bracing for more budget cuts, McHugh saysOctober 11, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The potential of the Defense Department facing additional budget cuts of $500 billion to $600 billion over the next decade keeps him up at night, Secretary of the Army John McHugh... MORE 

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National Guard agribusiness seminar prepares commanders for a different fightOctober 11, 2011 — EDINBURGH, Ind. - A weapon unique to the National Guard was studied here last week - the Agribusiness Development Team.Past and present National Guard Agribusiness Development Team commanders and... MORE 

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AUSA: Rodriguez stresses importance of Army Guard, Reserve as operational forceOctober 11, 2011 — WASHINGTON - The commanding general of U.S. Army Forces Command highlighted the critical role of reserve component Soldiers and units at the 2011 Annual Meeting and Exposition of the Association of... MORE 

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Hawaii Air National Guard member earns distinguished marksmanship honorsOctober 11, 2011 — JOINT BASE PEARL HARBOR-HICKAM, Hawaii - 'It's an extremely big accomplishment," said Brig. Gen. Stanley Osserman."I know what it takes to get it and it's a big deal."What the commander of the Hawaii... MORE 

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Kentucky Guard MPs help secure Victory Base ComplexOctober 11, 2011 — BAGHDAD, Iraq — As U.S. forces continue to re-posture troops and equipment from Iraq, security operations must simultaneously be maintained throughout the theaterOn Victory Base Complex, many... MORE 

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