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National Guard responds to Hurricane Sandy, monitors tsunami

Courtesy Story | National Guard Bureau | Date: 10.28.2012

As more governors declared states of emergency in advance of Hurricane Sandy, the National Guard stood ready to respond to the aftermath of the storm. It was a busy weekend for the National Guard Coordination... Read More

Faces of the 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit Part 15 — Cpl. Diego Melendez, a logistics specialist

Story by Sgt. Richard Blumenstein | 24th Marine Expeditionary Unit | Date: 08.12.2012

Cpl. Diego Melendez gets to shoot automatic weapons in foreign countries when he is not making sure trucks, engines, parts, ammo, chow and various other mission essential items get to where they need to go. Read More

Partnership creates US Army Reserve’s ‘new normal'

Story by Capt. Sean Casey, Spc. Michael McDevitt and Spc. Phillip Scaringi | 78th Training Division | Date: 08.06.2012

Fort McCoy, a U.S. Army training center about 100 miles north west of Madison, Wis., supports training and mobilization of Active Duty, National Guard and Reserve personnel from all branches of service. Fort... Read More

Docs and corpsmen keep Marines and multi-national forces fit for duty

Story by Sgt. Tatum Vayavananda | U.S. Marine Forces Africa | Date: 07.17.2012

When over 1,200 U.S. and West African service members train, eat, sleep and live together in an austere environment, there is the risk of injuries, illnesses and medical emergencies. In order to keep the force... Read More

MRAPer's delight

Story by Staff Sgt. Anna Rutherford | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | Date: 07.13.2012

It was the great Chinese philosopher, strategist and military leader Sun Tzu who said, “Do not repeat the tactics which have gained you one victory, but let your methods be regulated by the infinite variety of... Read More