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When disasters strike, your military respondsAugust 31, 2019 — ARLINGTON, Va. – Being prepared when disaster strikes could be the difference between life and death. Not just a fighting force, the U.S. military applies warfighting skills and assets to help protect... MORE 

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California Guard hoists injured hiker off mountainAugust 30, 2019 — SACRAMENTO, Calif. – A California Army National Guard aircrew worked through limitations of power and space Sunday, August 25, while airlifting an injured hiker off California's tallest mountain. The... MORE 

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Georgia Airmen keep communication open during a disasterAugust 30, 2019 — SAVANNAH, Ga.— “Anyone can use a radio, but having guys who are able to set-up and fix radios of all different frequencies and then operate them in austere conditions is just one of the many things we... MORE 

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National Guard units use step training to prepare to deployAugust 30, 2019 — FORT BLISS, Texas – A “crawl, walk, run” approach is used by organizations who know to accomplish large-scale tasks; it is best to advance in stages. This methodology includes the U.S. Army and... MORE 

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Idaho National Guard builds road for Shoshone-Paiute TribeAugust 29, 2019 — BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Air National Guard’s 124th Civil Engineer Squadron and the Idaho Army National Guard’s 116th Cavalry Brigade Combat Team and Installation Support Unit completed construction... MORE 

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Pa. special warfare Airmen practice combat skills with ArmyAugust 29, 2019 — BOISE, Idaho – Special warfare Airmen with the 148th Air Support Operations Squadron, Pennsylvania Air National Guard, headed west this summer to Idaho’s Orchard Combat Training Center near Boise to... MORE 

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N.Y. National Guard leader recognizes small-town veteransAugust 29, 2019 — HOOSICK FALLS, N.Y. – Sixty-six years after serving as an Airman 1st Class in the Korean War, Hoosick Fall’s resident Merton Houghton got to do something he’d never done before: shake the hand of a... MORE 

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Michigan, Alaska work together to strengthen communicationsAugust 29, 2019 — JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – Two Air National Guard members, one from Michigan and Alaska, worked together to add additional capacity to a crucial rescue communications network that... MORE 

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Alabama Guard member saves Soldier's life during trainingAugust 28, 2019 — CAMP SHELBY, Miss. — It was late and Spc. Micah Turnbull, senior combat medic for B Company, 1-167th Infantry Battalion, began his assessment on yet another heat exhaustion patient in the scorching... MORE 

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Puerto Rico governor activates Guard as Dorian approachesAugust 28, 2019 — SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – The Puerto Rico National Guard was activated Wednesday by Gov. Wanda Vazquez to support emergency response to Hurricane Dorian, which had winds of 75 mph as of the afternoon... MORE 

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Ohio Guard Airmen, Hungarian partners train on airfield workAugust 28, 2019 — PÁPA, Hungary – Eight Airmen assigned to an Ohio National Guard mobile training team conducted an intermediate airfield management course for members of the Hungarian Defence Forces July 29-Aug. 2 at... MORE 

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VA, Guard partner for on-site training weekend counseling August 27, 2019 — WASHINGTON — The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) and the Department of Defense formalized a partnership June 28 between VA's Vet Centers and the National Guard Bureau, to provide Vet Center... MORE 

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106th Rescue Wing gives tour to Scout troop after tragedyAugust 27, 2019 — WESTHAMPTON BEACH, N.Y. – Members of Boy Scout Troop 161 were welcomed last Friday to the 106th Rescue Wing's base in a  show of support after the loss of one of their scouts, Andrew McMorris,... MORE 

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Indiana sisters support Task Force SpartanAugust 27, 2019 — GARY, Ind. – Two 38th Infantry Division Citizen-Soldiers, sisters from Gary, Indiana, wake up most mornings to face 110-plus degree heat in the Kuwaiti desert ready to serve  in support of Task... MORE 

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Multiple Guard units sharpen combat skills at Fort PickettAugust 27, 2019 — FORT PICKETT, Va. – Virginia and Kentucky National Guard Soldiers assigned to the 116th Infantry Brigade Combat Team and enabler units from Guard units in Alabama, Arkansas, Illinois, Indiana,... MORE 

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Puerto Rico, Virgin Islands Guard units prepare for stormAugust 27, 2019 — SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico – Rains from Tropical Storm Dorian began pelting Caribbean islands Tuesday afternoon, as officials in Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands closely monitored the situation... MORE 

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Hawaii Guard teams with Indonesia on mission planningAugust 26, 2019 — JAKARTA, Indonesia – The Hawaii National Guard State Partnership Program facilitated an operation design seminar recently in Jakarta, Indonesia.  Participants from the Hawaii Army and Air National... MORE 

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Ohio’s State Partners gain knowledge in disaster managementAugust 26, 2019 — COLUMBUS, Ohio – Two Hungarian Defence Forces members and four members of the Serbian Ministry of Interior visited Ohio Aug. 5-8, to observe the statewide Vigilant Guard 19-4 joint disaster response... MORE 

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Friendship at center of U.S.-Jordan Exercise Eager Lion 19August 26, 2019 — AMMAN, Jordan – Friendship, or “sidaqa” in Arabic, serves as the foundation for the more than 8,000 multinational troops converging in the Levant sub-region of Jordan as part of Exercise Eager Lion... MORE 

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Massachusetts Airman always wondered how things workedAugust 23, 2019 — OTIS AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Mass. – As a child living in Hong Kong, young Wing Ng had an interest in how things worked.   This became evident when his father came home with a toy airplane as a... MORE 

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