The North Dakota Guardian is an authorized publication for members, families and retirees of the N.D. National Guard.

Inside the January 2013 Issue:

Fallen Soldiers Honored at Home (Pg. 10): While conducting route clearance operations, Sgt. 1st Class Darren M. Linde, 41, of Devils Lake, N.D., and Spc. Tyler J. Orgaard, 20, of Bismarck, were killed in action when an improvised explosive device struck their vehicle in southern Afghanistan. Both were honored by the N.D. community and laid to rest in December.

2012: A Year to Remember (Pg. 6): A look back at some of the missions, events and moments of 2012 for the Soldiers, Airmen and military families of the N.D. National Guard.

Senior Leaders Visit for the Holidays (Pg. 14): Throughout December, Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk, N.D. adjutant general, Brig. Gen. Alan Dohrmann, deputy adjutant general, and other senior leaders from the N.D. National Guard traveled across the state to visit with N.D. Soldiers and Airmen, share information about the state of the Guard and provide an opportunity for Guard members to ask questions.

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