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National Guard relieves suffering after Hurricane Sandy

Story by Jim Greenhill | National Guard Bureau | Date: 11.03.2012

About 7,000 Guard members are helping people who are living without power – the temperature low, water-ruined possessions piled at the curb, transportation infrastructure crippled, simply pumping gas a... Read More

More than 7,400 National Guard members responding to Hurricane Sandy

Courtesy Story | National Guard Bureau | Date: 10.30.2012

More than 7,400 citizen-soldiers and airmen had been mobilized in 11 states to respond to Hurricane Sandy by 4:30 a.m. today and more were on the way. Read More

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

Connecticut native awarded Purple Heart for actions in combat

Story by Lance Cpl. Phillip Clark | 2nd Marine Division | Date: 08.31.2012

1st Lt. Robert Palumbo, was awarded a purple heart by Brig. Gen. James W. Lukeman, the commanding general of 2nd Marine Division in a ceremony August 31. Read More

Square D spotlight: Staff Sgt. Eric J. Beck

Courtesy Story | 100th Air Refueling Wing Public Affairs | Date: 08.20.2012

Name and Rank: Staff Sgt. Eric J. Beck, Unit: 100th Operations Support Squadron, Duty Title: tower, watch supervisor Read More