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Massachusetts bomb suspect captured; Guard had supported searchApril 19, 2013 — HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. -  The Massachusetts National Guard assisted local and state authorities following the shootout and explosions that occurred early Friday morning.Just before 9 p.m. EST,... MORE 

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Georgia-Wisconsin Soldier team a top finisher in 2013 Best Ranger CompetitionApril 19, 2013 — FORT BENNING, Ga. - Two Army National Guard soldiers, including one from Wisconsin, finished in the top 10 in the 30th Annual David E. Grange, Jr. Best Ranger Competition.1st Lt. Nicholas Plocar, a... MORE 

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Illinois National Guard participates in regional domestic response exerciseApril 19, 2013 — RANTOUL, Ill. - Illinois National Guard (ILNG) Soldiers and Airmen searched a collapsed building, extracted victims and decontaminated mass casualties during the three-day Prairie North 2013 exercise... MORE 

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Grass: For optimum active duty/Reserve force mix, reconsider historic assumptionsApril 19, 2013 — WASHINGTON - Traditional assumptions about force structure deserve reconsideration in the current fiscal environment, the chief of the National Guard Bureau said Wednesday.During his testimony on... MORE 

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Requirements to change for transfer of GI Bill benefitsApril 18, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Beginning Aug. 1, every Soldier who elects to transfer Post-9/11 GI Bill benefits to a family member or dependent will incur an additional four year service obligation, without regard... MORE 

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National Guard's civil support teams respond to crises nationwideApril 18, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Texas and Massachusetts National Guard members are continuing to provide support to civil and local authorities in the wake of the West, Texas, and Boston Marathon explosions, and... MORE 

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Massachusetts National Guard combat medic aids Boston train passengerApril 18, 2013 — BOSTON - Massachusetts National Guard members were on duty Wednesday helping safeguard the city after the Boston Marathon bombings when one of them assisted a woman who fainted at a train station.The... MORE 

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Commentary: Keep running for AmericaApril 17, 2013 — MCGHEE TYSON AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Tenn. - Do you believe that running marathons can help the Air Force defeat terrorism?Across the board, the Air Force has the richest concentration of runners... MORE 

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Army Guard Soldiers take advantage of new professional development programApril 17, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - For Command Sgt. Maj. Brunk Conley, the sergeant major of the Army National Guard, the Army’s new noncommissioned officer professional development program speaks to him not only as a... MORE 

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Vietnam People’s Army delegation visits Oregon National GuardApril 17, 2013 — SALEM, Ore. - The Oregon National Guard is hosting a delegation this week from the Vietnam People's Army as part of its ongoing State Partnership Program.The Vietnam delegation visited the Oregon Air... MORE 

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National Guard Soldiers scaling back support operations in BostonApril 17, 2013 — HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - The Massachusetts National Guard continues to assist local and state authorities following the Boston Marathon bombings that left three dead and more than 140 people... MORE 

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Air Forces Northern commander selects new command chiefApril 16, 2013 — TYNDALL AIR FORCE BASE, Fla. - The Continental U.S. North American Aerospace Defense Command Region and 1st Air Force (Air Forces Northern) commander has chosen the command chief master sergeant from... MORE 

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Marathon terror: Massachusetts National Guard supports Boston policeApril 16, 2013 — HANSCOM AIR FORCE BASE, Mass. - The Massachusetts National Guard continued Tuesday to bolster local and state authorities following the Monday explosions at the Boston Marathon.Three people, including... MORE 

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Colorado Guard leaders remember fallen helicopter crew in ceremony at Arlington CemeteryApril 15, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Senior members of the Colorado National Guard recently visited Arlington National Cemetery as a way to pay their respects, and remember, two Soldiers with the Colorado Army National... MORE 

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Advising Afghan National Army goes beyond traditional combat role for South Dakota Guard membersApril 15, 2013 — PAKTYA PROVINCE, Afghanistan - While many of the stories that make headlines today concerning the conflict in Afghanistan focus on the Afghan National Security Forces taking the lead in the fight... MORE 

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Kentucky Guard members provide supplies for better tomorrow in AfghanistanApril 15, 2013 — FORWARD OPERATING BASE PASAB, Afghanistan - What happens when you have a team of educators who deploy to a country that only has a 17 percent literacy rate? Those educators set out to change those... MORE 

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Medal of Honor awarded to Korean War chaplain who died in captivityApril 11, 2013 — WASHINGTON - At a Thursday ceremony at the White House, an Army chaplain, Capt. Emil J. Kapaun, was posthumously awarded the Medal of Honor for his heroic and selfless actions during the Korean... MORE 

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National Guard Bureau unveils newest heritage paintingApril 11, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - The painting ‘Glorieta Pass - Action at Apache Canyon’ is the newest to join the more than 80 official paintings that illustrate key moments or missions of the Army and Air National... MORE 

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After 30 years, a Vermont mountain infantry Soldier is reluctant to leaveApril 10, 2013 — JERICHO, Vt. - His smile widens as he recollects his most fond memory; one that journeys all the way to the top of the Italian Alps. The official destination of his first flight and first time out of... MORE 

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Colombian Air Force commander visits McEntire Joint National Guard BaseApril 10, 2013 — COLUMBIA, S.C. - Gen. Tito Saul Pinilla Pinilla, the commander of the Colombian Air Force, toured McEntire Joint National Guard Base (JNGB) in Eastover on Monday as part of a weeklong visit to the... MORE 

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