More Than 4000 Troops to Support Inauguration
ARLINGTON, Va., (December 18, 2008) - More than 4,000 Citizen-Soldiers and - Airmen from at least eight states will provide security, medical and other support during the Jan. 20 presidential inauguration, a National Guard official said today..[more]
Peackeeping Training More on Control and Compliance
BUTLERVILLE, Ind., (December 22, 2008) - Soldiers who deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan must be trained to engage in combat using the latest in lethal-weapons technology. But for Soldiers preparing to deploy on a peacekeeping mission, nonlethal weapons instruction is an important part of their deployment training..[more]
Arkansas Lawyer Sets Bar High in Iraq
BAGHDAD, (Dec. 18, 2008) - The U.S. Army may take COL Roy House out of Iraq. However, Iraq will never really be out of House - and his work here will long outlast his deployment..[more]
Wisconsin-Nicaragua: A Model for the State Partnership Program
MILWAUKEE, (Dec.18, 2008) - Nearly six years after its inception, the partnership between the Wisconsin National Guard and the state of Nicaragua continues to prosper..[more]