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Officials suggest new role for operational Guard, ReserveCapabilities gained from a decade of combat have transformed military Reserve components into a full-spectrum operational force that should be integrated into the active fighting force, a defense official said Friday...
Jun 6, 2011
Arizona Guard fights massive wildfireThe Arizona National Guard has been supporting fire crews at the Wallow Fire with three 2500 gallon fuel tankers and their associated crews since Monday...
Jun 7, 2011
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Nebraska brothers-in-the-Guard serve togetherA Nebraska family is serving its nation above and beyond the call of duty, as three brothers are serving together in the area of Afghanistan's capital of Kabul and live in nearby Camp Phoenix...
Jun 6, 2011
Minister hits bottom to rise as an Army Guard ChaplainLife was good for Harold B. Bender. He had it all; a nice house, nice car, a wonderful wife and three kids, and what he considered his dream job – the youth, singles and recreation minister at a church in Colorado Springs, Colo...
Jun 3, 2011
Guard members critical to flying operationsWhen the pilots of a C-130 Hercules from the 774th Expeditionary Airlift Squadron here found themselves grounded outside the gates of a forward operating base due to a malfunction on a recent April day, the need quickly arose to get the plane out of there in a hurry...
Jun 3, 2011
Illinois Guard trains with Polish militaryA team of 49 Soldiers and Airmen with the Illinois National Guard's Chemical, Biological, Radiological, Nuclear and High Yield Explosives Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) went to Camp Radiowa, Poland to participate in Epifactor 2011, a series of crisis management exercises, May 21 to 25...
Jun 3, 2011