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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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Hazardous materials, mass casualties and winter storm all in a day’s work for Vigilant Guard participantsNovember 8, 2013 — BRUNSWICK, Maine - A major winter ice storm bringing nearly three feet of snow and frigid temperatures leaves hundreds of thousands without power. An ice arena collapses with an unknown number of... MORE 

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South Carolina Army National Guard pilots help save gravely wounded hunterNovember 7, 2013 — WALHALLA, S.C. - The South Carolina Army National Guard's 2-151st Aviation and South Carolina Helicopter Aquatic Rescue Team (SCHART) teamed up to rescue a hunter Tuesday in Walhalla, S.C.The hunter... MORE 

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National Guard helping America sustain enduring global partnershipsNovember 7, 2013 — PRISTINA, Kosovo - The National Guard State Partnership Program is an invaluable tool for the United States and for the nation's foreign partners, U.S. and foreign leaders said here Wednesday."The... MORE 

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Indiana National Guard hosts multiagency explosives trainingNovember 7, 2013 — INDIANAPOLIS - Consider the theater shooting in Aurora, Colo.; the Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting in Newtown, Conn.; the Boston Marathon bombing and Friday's shooting at the Los Angeles... MORE 

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Air National Guard units join Brazilian-led exerciseNovember 6, 2013 — NATAL AIR BASE, Brazil - The U.S. Air Force is taking part in Cruzeiro do Sul Exercise, a Brazilian air exercise that officially kicked off Nov. 4 and is scheduled to complete Nov. 15.The Brazilian... MORE 

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Afghan aviators resupply remote bases with partnered close-air supportNovember 6, 2013 — NANGARHAR PROVINCE, Afghanistan - Barg-e-Matal  district lies isolated in the heavily wooded highlands of the Hindu Kush  Mountains in eastern Afghanistan's Nuristan Province.The few roads leading... MORE 

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Maine aviators do double duty, flying supplies and training for rescuesNovember 5, 2013 — MILLINOCKET, Maine - Soldiers of the Maine Army National Guard's Company C, 1st Battalion, 126th Aviation Regiment, who normally specialize in using helicopters for medical evacuation, traded their... MORE 

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National Guard, Reserve members encouraged to nominate supportive employers for top honorNovember 5, 2013 — ARLINGTON, Va. - Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), a Department of Defense office, is now accepting nominations for the 2014 Secretary of Defense Employer Support Freedom Award.The... MORE 

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Sexual assault victims now entitled to their own legal representationNovember 4, 2013 — WASHINGTON - Victims of sexual assault now have the option to have legal representation following the attack.During criminal proceedings in a courtroom, the defendant has a lawyer. The prosecutor... MORE 

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DOD celebrates National Native American Heritage MonthNovember 4, 2013 — WASHINGTON - The Defense Department will celebrate the accomplishments and contributions of Native Americans and Alaska natives during November in observance of National Native American Heritage... MORE 

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Hagel: States refusing same-sex family benefits must complyNovember 1, 2013 — WASHINGTON - Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel directed Gen. Frank Grass, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, to meet with the adjutants general of nine states to resolve the issue of those states... MORE 

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