News Tags: Guard 
'Texans Observe Memorial Day with March For Fallen Heroes'
Story by Staff Sgt. Daniel Griego | Texas Military Forces | Date: 05.29.2010While much of the country observed Memorial Day weekend with barbeques, sports and gatherings, a small band of patriots came together on a hot Texas afternoon and marched almost seven miles in honor of their... Read More
Coastal Guard trains near Iraqi seaport
Story by Sgt. Cody Harding | 1st Infantry Division Headquarters | Date: 05.17.2010The Iraqi Coastal Border Guard, a part of the 4th Region Department of Border Enforcement is tasked with patrolling the waterways against smugglers and insurgents around the port of Um Qasr. Using tactics and... Read More
McCarthy: Guard, Reserve want to be operational
Story by Lt. Col. Ellen Krenke | National Guard Bureau | Date: 04.15.2010Today's reserve component members do not want to go back to the old "one-weekend-a-month, two-weeks-during-the-year" paradigm, the assistant secretary of defense for Reserve Affairs told the House Armed Services... Read More
ESGR Conference Honors Employers, Service members
Story by Staff Sgt. Daniel Griego | Texas Military Forces | Date: 03.26.2010When a Guardsman or Reservist deploys, the entire community feels the loss. From friends and family to employers and service organizations, every tier of the servicemember's life must adjust. Only with the... Read More
Guard Evacuates Downed Helicopter's Passengers
Courtesy Story | Office of the Secretary of Defense Public Affairs | Date: 02.19.2010Thirteen of the 17 passengers stranded in a remote region of West Virginia's Pocahontas County have been evacuated from a Navy MH-60S Knighthawk helicopter that was forced to land in the area, Feb. 18, National... Read More
