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Army Lt. Gen. Frank Grass testifies before the U.S. Senate Committee on Armed Services at a confirmation hearing for his appointment to the grade of general and to be Chief, National Guard Bureau in Washington, D.C., on July 19, 2012. (Army National Guard photo by Sgt. 1st Class Jim Greenhill) (Released)

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Army Maj. Gen. Peter M. Aylward, special assistant to the chief of the National Guard Bureau, right, learns about the equipment used by California National Guard members at inland and coastal sites in southern California to support U.S. Customs and Border Protection and U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement. Aylward visited National Guard troops along the U.S.-Mexico border in all four border states last week. (Photo by Army Staff Sgt. Jessica Inigo, California National Guard) 

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Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Serbian Army Lt. Gen. Miloje Miletic, chief of staff of the Serbian Armed Forces, review Serbian troops following McKinley's arrival in Belgrade, Serbia, on Sept. 10, 2010. McKinley visited the country to get a first-hard look at National Guard State Partnership Program activities. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill)

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Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, speaks at the 2011 National Guard Bureau Domestic Operations Workshop Jan. 18, 2011. (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. John Orrell) (Released)

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Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, speaks to a room of Air Force leaders during the 2010 Air Force Association Air and Space Conference, in Oxon Hill, Md., Sept. 14, 2010. (Photo by Sgt. Darron Salzer, National Guard Bureau)

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Army Maj. Gen. Raymond Carpenter, the acting director of the Army National Guard, addresses the 132nd General Conference of the National Guard Association of the United States in Austin, Texas, on Aug. 21, 2010. ìWe are actually turning people away from our organization,î Carpenter said. ìWho would have guessed that almost nine years into two wars we would have a volunteer Army that is turning people away?î (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill) (Released)

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Army Lt. Gen. Frank J. Grass received his third star in a ceremony hosted by the commander of North American Aerospace Defense Command and U.S. Northern Command and the chief of the National Guard Bureau here at the Garden of the Gods Club Oct. 3.

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Air Force Gen. Craig McKinley, right, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, and Army Maj. Gen. Gregory Wayt, left, the adjutant general of the Ohio

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Starting second from left, Gov. Tim Pawlenty of Minnesota; Gov. Mike Rounds of South Dakota; Gov. Deval Patrick of Massachusetts; Gov. Jay Nixon of Missouri; Gov. Jim Douglas of Vermont; and Gen. Craig McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, at Joint Base Balad, north of Baghdad, Iraq, during a trip in early August. The colonels at either end are not identified. (Courtesy photo)

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