Author: National Guard – Top News

Eight California National Guard Soldiers, originally from countries as far flung as Iran, El Salvador and the Philippines, came together here March 25 to become citizens of the United States…

Following a similar flight path of migrant snowbirds, Wisconsin Air National Guardsmen departed the cool Wisconsin weather this month on a mission to the southernmost part of the United States…

Hundreds of first responders from more than a dozen federal, state and local agencies are taking part in an emergency response exercise in Florida this week, hoping to integrate their assets and skills before an actual disaster strikes the state…

As United States Forces-Iraq prepares for the strategic reposturing of equipment and personnel in theater, Soldiers of the 13th Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) are already working to share the roads with the Iraqi population…

The chief of the National Guard Bureau visited the Great Plains Joint Training Center here March 26…

The National Guard must remain community-based, maintain proficiency, modernize proportionally with the active component and communicate, collaborate and coordinate with other military and government agencies…

Two National Guardmembers – one, the nation’s first female adjutant general, the other among the Guard’s top combat-decorated women – shared experiences recently about the challenges and accomplishments of women in military service…

As North Dakota begins to draw down the number of National Guard members fighting floods, at least three other states are calling up personnel for the same mission…

The Virginia National Guard’s 116th Brigade Combat Team conducted a training exercise during the second of three events to complete the fielding of the U.S. Army’s Command Post of the Future command and control system at Fort Pickett March 20-23…

Soldiers gathered together with their loved ones here today for a prayer breakfast that focused on family relationships…

The Paul H. Lankford Enlisted Professional Military Education Center here welcomed its largest group of students ever, when more than 260 service members reported for in-processing into their respective Noncommissioned Officer Academy and Airman Leadership School classes, March 1…

The story of World War II’s notorious Bataan Death March simply cannot be told without including the Soldiers of the National Guard…

When Chief Warrant Officer Herb Dargue joined the U.S. Army as a pilot the Beatle’s “Penny Lane” topped the charts, the UH-1C “Huey” was the hottest helicopter flying, and William Shatner was Captain Kirk on prime time TV…

U.S. Northern Command and its sister command North American Aerospace Defense Command are inextricably linked to the National Guard, NORTHCOM’s operations director said here Tuesday…

With the help of precision recruiting, the Air National Guard could benefit from yesterday’s force management announcement by the U.S. Air Force, Guard officials said today…

When you think of close air support, visions of Army helicopters or Air Force A-10 Thunderbolts usually come to mind…

National Guard leaders were on Capitol Hill Wednesday with a message from Guardsmen: we want to remain an operational reserve…

A guidebook focusing on how National Guard units can incorporate the Continuous Process Improvement initiative into organizational activities was recently released by the National Guard Bureau…

About 120 Soldiers and Airmen from the North Dakota National Guard were dismissed from state active duty today, bringing the number of Guardsmen still serving on flood support to about 260
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More than 100 Soldiers join the ranks of the Army’s first several hundred master resilience trainers as they graduate today from the Army’s new Master Resiliency Training program
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