Latest Army National Guard News


Tue, 14 Feb 12 00:00:00 -0500
U.S. team trains Malawi Defence Force in convoy ops
As part of the Africa Deployment Assistance Partnership Team, three U.S. Army instructors traveled to Salima, Malawi, to help 22 personnel from the Malawi Defence Force hone their skills in convoy operations, Jan. 16-20, 2012. More...
Tue, 14 Feb 12 00:00:00 -0500
Guard partnership program seen among solutions in constrained environment
During the fifth Unified Quest seminar last week, many participants said one Army National Guard program could go far in expanding capabilities for the force of the future. More...
Fri, 10 Feb 12 00:00:00 -0500
New Soldiering roles for women ensure best use of talent
The Army announced Feb. 9, 2012, a broadening of opportunities for female Soldiers, something the service's chief of staff said is meant to take better advantage of all the talent in uniform. More...
Tue, 07 Feb 12 00:00:00 -0500
Former Israeli soldier finds footing in National Guard
Last summer, near the Sea of Galilee in the northern Israeli settlement of Mitzpe Adi, Daniel J. Houten finished up routine repairs on an Israeli Army M113 armored personnel carrier. As he shut the hood, he also closed the door on another chapter in his l More...
Mon, 06 Feb 12 00:00:00 -0500
Super Bowl party benefits wounded warriors
Just days before Super Bowl XLVI, Jim McMahon, the retired NFL, two-time Super Bowl champ, hosted the Fourth Annual Swang N' Super Bowl Bash at the historic Rathskeller where charity donations from NFL players and celebrities were raised to benefit wounde More...
Mon, 06 Feb 12 00:00:00 -0500
Survey asks for PT uniform recommendations
The Army wants Soldier input about a potential upgrade to the Army's physical fitness uniform. More...
Tue, 31 Jan 12 00:00:00 -0500
Guard unit validates deployment training at Silver Scimitar
For the 633rd Theater Gateway, an Army National Guard unit training to deploy overseas, the human resources annual training exercise Silver Scimitar 2012 represents important firsts. More...
Mon, 30 Jan 12 00:00:00 -0500
Program connects Individual Ready Reserve Soldiers with units
The newly created Individual Ready Reserve Affiliation Program allows IRR Soldiers and their families to maintain a connection to the military community through an affiliation with the local reserve-component unit that is closest to their home. More...
Mon, 30 Jan 12 00:00:00 -0500
Soldiers help turn swords into plowshares
Turning swords into plowshares is not what comes to mind when one thinks about the mission of Soldiers. But this is exactly what some are doing to bring peace and stability to a troubled region: Afghanistan. More...
Wed, 25 Jan 12 00:00:00 -0500
Kentucky wins Army-wide award for best OPSEC program
The Kentucky Army National Guard would brag about having a world class operational security program, except they can't talk about it. More...

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