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2012: A National Guard year-end review

Courtesy Story | National Guard Bureau | Date: 12.21.2012

As 2012 comes to a close, the National Guard was kept busy throughout the year with its fair share of natural disasters to contend with including battling raging wildfires, picking up the pieces after multiple... Read More

NECC signs statement of employer support of the Guard, Reserve

Story by Steven Hoskins | Navy Expeditionary Combat Command | Date: 12.03.2012

Navy Expeditionary Combat Command held a signing ceremony at Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in recognition of the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve (ESGR), Dec. 3. Read More

Idaho’s A-10s flying in the New Mexico skies

Story by Tech. Sgt. Becky Vanshur | 124th Fighter Wing | Date: 11.06.2012

The skies over New Mexico got a little busier Nov. 5 as 13 Idaho Air National Guard A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft began a weeklong training exercise here. Read More

Division West combines training for Guard, Reserve units headed to Afghanistan

Story by Sgt. 1st Class Gail Braymen | Division West PAO | Date: 11.02.2012

Division West's 479th Field Artillery Brigade and 166th Aviation Brigade combined training efforts here Friday for two reserve component units that are preparing to deploy to Afghanistan. Company F, 1-169th... Read More

Afghan Border Patrol receives C-IED training

Story by Spc. J. Alex Klein | 120th Engineer Battalion - Task Force Outlaw | Date: 10.04.2012

The Afghan Border Patrol in the northern sector of Afghanistan is under constant risk from improvised explosive devices while patrolling its section of the Afghanistan border. Read More