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KOAT Albuquerque
April 27, 2018
Martinez said there will eventually be about 150 National Guardsmen helping border patrol agents, but she said those National Guardsmen who are also police officers will not be deployed. Martinez was checking in with U.S. Customs and Border Patrol and the National Guard near the Santa Teresa port ofÃâà...
Charleston Gazette-Mail
April 27, 2018
West Virginia Army National Guard 1st Lt. Emily Lilly, of Beckley, is one of only about a dozen women who have graduated from the Army's premier infantry leadership school. Last year, fewer than 33 percent of those qualified to begin the rigorous training program met the criteria needed to graduate from it.
Aviation Week
April 27, 2018
The director of the Army National Guard (ANG) has called for continued modernization of the force's aviation platforms, to include the latest Black Hawks ... You must have an Aviation Week Intelligence Network (AWIN) account or subscribe to this Market Briefing to access "U.S. Army National Guard SeeksÃâà...
KCBD-TV
April 27, 2018
SANTA TERESA, N.M. (AP) - New Mexico Gov. Susana Martinez visited National Guard troops deployed to the U.S-Mexico border, praising their work with the Border Patrol as bolstering security for the state. The Republican governor toured the Santa Teresa Border Patrol Station for several hours ThursdayÃâà...
My Champlain Valley FOX44 & ABC22
April 27, 2018
COLCHESTER, Vt. - President Donald Trump greeted members of the Wounded Warrior Project at the White House Thursday. In Vermont, the National Guard provides support and resources to veterans at home. "Family programs provide support to just under 4,000 service members in the Vermont ArmyÃâà...
KDRV
April 26, 2018
After passing the Oregon House and Senate with unanimous bipartisan support, a bill aimed at helping National Guard members attend college has been signed into law by Governor Kate Brown. House Bill 4035 allows for grants that would provide state-funded tuition assistance to Oregon National GuardÃâà...
BurlingtonFreePress.com
April 26, 2018
At least one full-time soldier had, as of last week, yet to return to duty after a mid-March avalanche injured five soldiers on a training exercise in Smugglers Notch, according to a Vermont National Guard spokesman. Lt. Mikel Arcovitch said at least two other full-time soldiers have returned to duty after theÃâà...
KFOX El Paso
April 26, 2018
“They have a great deal of expertise,” said Hull. Which Hull said allows more agents to work the line. “Apprehensions have been going back up for the last year,” said Hull. Data from the last National Guard deployment in 2014 shows no substantial rise in undocumented immigrant apprehensions when the Guard is present.
Jackson Clarion Ledger
April 26, 2018
But most problems she sees lie with National Guard and Reserve returnees. "There was some disparity in them being able to find or hold their jobs when they got back due to their physical or mental health issues," she said, "and there were delays getting their Veterans Affairs benefits. They would go longÃâà...
DefenseNews.com
April 26, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Members of the House Armed Services Tactical Air and Land Subcommittee see utility for the Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system in the Army National Guard, and they want the service to come up with a proposed plan for building up the drone's capability in the reserve component.
Task & Purpose
April 26, 2018
That I might owe him something for his kindness. He slapped me on the ass as I walked away and looked entirely comfortable doing this in front of other soldiers. It was 2006. We were an Air Assault Black Hawk battalion providing supplemental support for the Marine Corps. We were a National Guard unit.
DefenseNews.com
April 26, 2018
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Members of the House Armed Services Tactical Air and Land Subcommittee see utility for the Gray Eagle unmanned aircraft system in the Army National Guard and they want the service to come up with a proposed plan for building up Gray Eagle capability in the reserve component.
KOAT Albuquerque
April 25, 2018
A new tool is being used to help fight opioid addiction in Maryland. With the help of the National Guard, drug disposal pouches are being distributed statewide to help get rid of unwanted prescription drugs. Advertisement. Watch the video above to see the full story.
FederalNewsRadio.com
April 16, 2018
“The Air National Guard (ANG) has 15 Cyber Operations Squadrons that provide Cyber Protection Teams (CPTs) and National Mission Teams (NMTs) in support of DoD cyber missions,” said Sgt. 1st Class W. Michael Houk, a spokesman for the National Guard Bureau. “In addition, the Army National GuardÃâà...
Packers.com
April 15, 2018
... National Guard. The Tailgate Tour stopped by the Army National Guard 157th MEB in Milwaukee to meet with army men and women during their drill weekend. Photos by Evan Siegle, packers.com. Packers surprise Army National Guard. previous. next. single view; grid view. Posted 13 hours ago. Green Bay PackersÃâà...
The Texas Observer
April 14, 2018
On board was the first handful of Texas National Guard troops bound for the Texas-Mexico border, a few hundred miles south. The Texas Military Department even made sure to directly advertise the takeoff to various TV stations on Twitter so no one would miss the spectacle. Watching the press conference,Ãâà...
The Atlantic
April 14, 2018
At the time, fences and infrastructure were being built, and Congress had appropriated funding to more than double the Border Patrol's size and passed budgets necessary to acquire supporting technology. The 2006 National Guard deployment, appropriately called 'Operation Jump Start,' served a criticalÃâà...
CNN
April 4, 2018
In the memo he signed Wednesday evening, Trump declared the defense secretary "shall request use of National Guard personnel" to secure the border and that the homeland security secretary will work with him to train and direct the troops in that mission. He said in the memorandum that "the security ofÃâà...
Washington Examiner
March 25, 2018
The Washington, D.C., National Guard was brought in to help with crowd control and security measures during the March for Our Lives rally in the nation's capital Saturday. The event was expected to bring in tens of thousands of protesters who are pushing for gun control measures in the wake of theÃâà...
WTVA
March 25, 2018
More local Mississippi National Guard soldiers have left for a nearly yearlong mission overseas. Posted: Mar. 24, 2018 6:00 AM. Updated: Mar. 24, 2018 4:30 PM. Posted By: Craig Ford. AMORY, Miss. (WTVA) - More local Mississippi National Guard soldiers have left for a nearly yearlong mission overseas. Scroll for moreÃâà...
FOX 61
March 25, 2018
“We are just in the infancy stages right now,” said Dr. Matthew Conway, the superintendent of Derby public schools. Conway said he believes that a partnership with the National Guard could benefit the students. “There's a lot of synergy, I think, between the two in terms of how we prepare kids for the nextÃâà...
whotv.com
March 24, 2018
DES MOINES, Iowa -- "I flew fighters at the Des Moines Air National Guard for over 20 years," said retired Colonel Keith Acheson. "I was proud to be a former Squadron Commander." When it comes to military readiness, Keith Acheson knows his stuff and is happy about the nearly $700 billion that will beÃâà...
KUTV 2News
March 24, 2018
Utah National Guard to conduct live-fire artillery exercises starting Monday. by Jennifer Weaver. The Utah National Guard is conducting a live-fire artillery exercise at Camp Williams starting Monday and continuing through Wednesday. (Photo: Utah National Guard). AA. (KUTV) -- The Utah National Guard is conducting aÃâà...
Lima Ohio
March 23, 2018
FINDLAY — A Cooper Tire's Manager of Tire Testing was recently presented with the Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve's Patriot Award. Dan Oates was nominated for the award by Ohio Army National Guard Sergeant Nolan Johnson, for his support of flexible schedules and his role with the ArmyÃâà...
Patch.com
March 23, 2018
From CO Nat'l Guard: The Colorado National Guard will partner with several local and state jurisdictions, government agencies, and non-governmental agencies to exercise response capabilities to assist civil authorities and residents during a disaster response April 3-6, as part of Alpine Guard 2018.
WFSB
March 23, 2018
Schools around the country are taking steps to make sure their buildings are safe, and that includes schools here in CT. The school superintendent in Derby said they are looking at possibly adding presence from the National Guard at the high school. Superintendent Matthew Conway says it's an idea rightÃâà...
FOX43.com
March 22, 2018
SSG Mike Schriefer stopped by the set of FOX43 Morning News to discuss the eligibility requirements for joining the guard, and how you are prepared for basic training. For more information, you can visit the National Guard website here.
kfor.com
March 21, 2018
Artillerymen from the Oklahoma Army National Guard had the opportunity to fire their current weapon system earlier this month, just one last time before ... Sgt. Davis Dean, a canon crewman with 1st Battalion, 160th Field Artillery, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, U.S. Army National Guard photo by Maj.
Valley Independent Sentinel
March 21, 2018
“(The Connecticut National Guard) might have individuals in offices today throughout our state in a recruitment capacity, for example, who come into our schools annually as part of the (recruitment effort),” Conway said. “Is there an opportunity where the offices might be located in a school building whereÃâà...
WTVA
March 6, 2018
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Miami Herald
March 6, 2018
Twenty-five New York Army National Guard cyber security team members are mobilizing for federal duty. The soldiers from the Albany-area-based 173rd Cyber Protection Team will support federal computer security missions for the next year. The team defends government computer networks againstÃâà...
Seattle Times
March 6, 2018
FORT WAYNE, Ind. (AP) — A new commander has been named for the Air National Guard's combat jet unit base in Fort Wayne. The Indiana National Guard says Col. Michael Stohler will assume leadership of the 122nd Fighter Wing in April. He will replace Col. Patrick Renwick, who is taking a positionÃâà...
BlueRidgeNow.com
March 6, 2018
The 211th North Carolina National Guard Unit is now stationed solely out of the armory in East Flat Rock, a move in the National Guard's continuing efforts to cut costs and consolidate resources, according to Lt. Col. Rodney Newton. The 211th was formerly split nearly half and half between the armory inÃâà...
Jacksonville Daily News
March 6, 2018
EDENTON — State National Guard's Edenton Readiness Center was renamed Sunday as the Sgt. Jeremy Hardison Center. The dedication honors Hardison, who was a member of the N.C. National Guard's 514th Military Police Company. On Oct. 1, 2012, while on a dismounted patrol in Khowst City,Ãâà...
Albany Times Union
March 5, 2018
In December 1995, Dooley enlisted in the New York Air National Guard and joined what was then the Northeast Air Defense Sector, part of the North American Aerospace Defense Command, which is responsible for identifying and tracking aircraft flying over the United States and Canada. The unit directsÃâà...
Jefferson City News Tribune
March 5, 2018
Distinction is a term that, when used to describe the men and women who served in the First World War, applies to a small list of individuals and includes such leaders as Gen. John J. Pershing, who went on to serve as commander of the American Expeditionary Forces in Europe. Under Pershing'sÃâà...
KVAL
March 5, 2018
Oregon Army National Guard Maj. Brady Phillips (center), company commander with Company G, 1st Battalion, 189th Aviation Regiment, leads his unit formation in saluting for the National Anthem during a demobilization ceremony, March 4, in Salem, Oregon. Approximately 70 Soldiers in the unit returned from deploymentÃâà...
WTVA
March 5, 2018
Below is the closed-captioning text associated with this video. Since this uses automated speech to text spelling and grammar may not be accurate. today in ackerman, several residents came together for their national guard send off dinner. im told about 50 men and women from this area will deploy soon.
wwlp.com
March 5, 2018
LONGMEADOW, Mass. (WWLP) – The National Guard family of the year award has gone to a Longmeadow family with close ties to Barnes Air National Guard base in Westfield. The Haldopoulos family wear their irons proudly. Colonel Alexander “Snip” Haldopoulos is the retired commander of the 104thÃâà...
WILX-TV
March 5, 2018
CMU shooting victim National Guard veteran. Error loading player: No playable sources found. By News 10 |. Posted: Sun 8:42 AM, Mar 04, 2018 |. Updated: Sun 8:43 AM, Mar 04, 2018. LANSING, Mich. (WILX) -- 19-year-old James Eric Davis Jr. is under guard at a hospital, where he was taken following his arrest earlyÃâà...
KPAX-TV
March 5, 2018
GREAT FALLS - Airmen, designated visitors, friends, and family members came out Saturday for a change of command ceremony at the Montana Air National Guard. Brigadier General Bryan Fox is hanging up his hat for retirement after 42 years of service. "To the airmen of the Montana Air National Guard,Ãâà...
WDJT
March 5, 2018
WAUKESHA (CBS 58) -- First responders came together to train for emergency medical scenarios at Prairie Elementary School Sunday morning. "Its all about preparing any eventuality. Ultimately, there is a lot we can teach each other both the national guard to the first responders community and vice versaÃâà...
Albany Times Union
March 5, 2018
ALBANY - Another 100 members of the New York National Guard were deployed to Dutchess, Putnam, Sullivan and Westchester counties on Sunday to ... This follows Saturday's initial deployment of 100 National Guard members to assist state, county and local officials with clearance of debris from roads.
The Daily Advance
March 5, 2018
EDENTON — State National Guard's Edenton Readiness Center was renamed Sunday as the Sgt. Jeremy Hardison Center. The dedication honors Hardison, who was a member of the NC National Guard's 514th Military Police Company. On Oct. 1, 2012, while on a dismounted patrol in Khowst City,Ãâà...
Newsday
March 4, 2018
The New York National Guard will be deployed to communities throughout the Hudson Valley that were walloped by the nor'easter that tore through the state and caused thousands to lose power, Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo said Saturday. The deployment will begin Sunday afternoon with 100 Guard membersÃâà...
New York Times
December 31, 1999
He was one of 250 Texas National Guard troops stationed on the border with Mexico, part of President Trump's latest plan to stanch the flow of immigrants entering the country illegally. The troops at the observation post chatted very little. They stared into the brush, took a few steps to change their position,Ãâà...
CNN
December 31, 1999
But National Guard troops will be limited in how much they can do to help. There's a law that dates back more than a century known as "posse comitatus," which bars active-duty US troops from domestic law enforcement without authorization. Other laws and regulations have further clarified that troops can'tÃâà...
