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Dr. Biden celebrates beginning of holiday season with Guard childrenTo kick off the holiday season, Dr. Jill Biden, wife of Vice President Joe Biden, welcomed children with parents serving in the National Guard as well as children from local schools to the official residence of the vice president to make holiday ornaments, decorate cookies and write letters to servicemembers overseas...December 2, 2010
DoD certifies New York CSTThe Department of Defense today announced that it has certified the New York National Guard's 24th Weapons of Mass Destruction-Civil Support Team (CST) as operational...December 1, 2010
Mississippi Guardsmen tackle holiday mail surge in AfghanistanFor most in the United States, the holiday season brings time to celebrate and reconnect with loved ones...November 30, 2010
DoD releases 'Don't Ask' repeal implementation planDefense Department officials today released an 87-page plan, structured much like a military operations order, laying out the Comprehensive Review Working Group's recommendations for implementing a possible repeal of the so-called "Don't Ask, Don't Tell" law...December 1, 2010
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New Hampshire maintainers teach course for SalvadoriansThree of the New Hampshire Army National Guard’s most experienced maintenance technicians were mobilized on Nov. 15 to conduct a week-long basic High-Mobility Multi-Wheeled Vehicle operator and maintainer course with the Salvadorian Army’s elite Calvary Regiment...December 1, 2010
Pennsylvania OMLT establishes ANP unit in Ghor ProvinceThe Police Operations Mentor Liaison Team here in Ghor Province took its first step to achieving its goal of a self-sustaining Afghan National Police unit by hosting a meeting with the Afghan National Police province acting chief of police and director of training, Nov. 25...
November 30, 2010
November 30, 2010
Handbook helps troops' families, friendsA new one-of-a-kind resource handbook and video is being made available to servicemembers' families and friends, courtesy of an independent film production company, Vulcan Productions, owned by philanthropist Paul G. Allen...
November 19, 2010
November 19, 2010
Louisiana Guardsmen, families spend night on USS KIDDThe USS KIDD destroyer has heard the triumphs and disappointments of service members for over 40 years; but on this night, she only heard the sounds of laughter and amazement that echoes from her walls as service members and their families take part in an overnight camp...November 17, 2010
Air Guard tanker crew flies night ops missionJust because the sun goes away doesn't mean the Fairchild refueling mission does...December 2, 2010
Ceremony marks end of Pakistan flood relief operationsU.S. troops supporting the humanitarian relief effort to flood-stricken Pakistan ended their mission today...December 2, 2010
South Dakota physicians treat Afghan girl’s life-threatening tumorFor 13-year-old Afghan girl Safoora, a new opportunity at life is one gift that came just in time for the Islamic celebration of Eid al-Adha...December 2, 2010
Kentucky, New York provide Chinook pilots for CCMRF missionA unique partnership between two states allows Kentucky Army National Guard aviators to keep up their skills and support a crucial homeland security mission...December 2, 2010
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