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Inside the Redstone Arsenal

Personnel at the Redstone Arsenal are responsible for the Army's weapons research and development.

Personnel at the Redstone Arsenal are responsible for the Army’s weapons research and development.

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Navy Public Affairs (01:46)

Chief Petty Officer Paul DeLaughter talks about how Navy Public Affairs supports recruiting by educating the community about the good things happening in today's Navy.

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Crowd Control

Army National Guard Soldiers hold riot shields.

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Providing Comfort and Care

An Air Force Reserve flight nurse stays by the side of a servicemember as he is transported to a higher level of care.

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Remote Control (01:08)

An unmanned aerial vehicle pilot explains why he joined the Army.

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Heavy-Duty Maintenance

By joining the Army National Guard, individuals gain the opportunity to learn new job skills.

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Calling in the Firepower (03:19)

Members of the 194th Regional Air National Guard Support Wing discuss their efforts in Afghanistan.

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An Air Force Reserve Eye Exam

An Air Force Reserve optometrist conducts an examination.

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Good Dog

The Army needs animals to help accomplish important missions and relies on the Veterinary Corps to keep them healthy.

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Clearing a Path

An Army National Guard Soldier removes debris from a road so military vehicles can pass.

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The Air National Guard in Iraq (04:03)

The Air National Guard provides air support in Balad, Iraq.

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All Systems Go

Two members of the Air Force Reserve work on an aircraft's avionics system at Westover Air Reserve Base, Mass.

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Sending Humanitarian Aid

Soldiers prepare a package of aid supplies to be delivered by helicopter.

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Landing Blackhawks in Tennessee

The Army National Guard offers several exciting possibilities for those who want to become helicopter pilots.

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Dentistry in the Air Force Reserve (01:33)

Maj. Lance Kim of the Air Force Reserve evaluates the dental health of servicemembers to make sure they are ready for deployment.

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The Army Drill Team

The Army Drill Team is part of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment.

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Reading the Manual

Army National Guard Soldiers work on a Humvee. Wheeled vehicle mechanic is one of many jobs available in the Army National Guard.

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Working on the Flight Line

Air Force reservists repair and maintain aircraft on the flight line.

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Chaplains Serving in Combat

Unit Ministry Teams (UMTs), composed of chaplains and chaplain assistants, serve Soldiers on the battlefield and at home.

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Ready for Anything

An Army National Guard Soldier is on the lookout for possible trouble during a combat situation.

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Achieving Goals in the Air Force Reserve

1st Lt. Amanda Gierhart prepares to fly a C-17 cargo carrier. Through the Air Force Reserve, Gierhart was able to pursue her dream of becoming a pilot.