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My sons story of harassment by Kroger grocery store after becoming a member of our Army National Guard
The Army National Guard has been defending the US since 1637. The National Guard has been involved in every major conflict the US has faced.
My personal reasons for joining the military.
According to an investigation by the GAO, the United States has about 35% of the National Guard supplies and personnel it will need to respond to natural disasters and homeland security catastrophes.
The new Pentagon decision to lift the limit of mobilization length for the National Guard and Reserve is going to deplete the force.
Celebrating 60 years of Citizen-Airman service to our state and nation, 1946-2006
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Global Power for America
Why would any person in their right mind enlist in the military durning the middle of war. Here's my story and why I enlisted.
The remaining 3,000 National Guard members will continue their surveillance mission.
With National Guard and Reserve forces deployed in Iraq and Afghanistan, who will respond to natural disasters? Has too much been sent to Iraq?
The President's new strategy for Iraq has resulted in the extension of a Minnesota National Guard unit for up to four more months.
The Guard has been deployed in other military actions before this, but never to this extent. And their duties on the front lines are unprecedented.
The Iraqis He Trained Expressed Deep Sorrow Over His Loss. He Was The One They Went To When They Needed Something. When They Needed Anything.
The US Army has arbitrary age limits. This paper depicts what they are and offers variables and choices.
The US Army has thought up a new strategy in order to shorten soldiers active duty time for Iraqi war
The Senate has confirmed several Army generals for new ranks and assignments.
The Army fell short of its recruiting goal for May according to a report on the website military.com, its first significant slip in two years. The drop occurred in spite of bigger bonuses and lower standards for recruits.
$25,000 retention bonus targeting officers who are willing to remain active.
Review of the basic facts of serving in the Army Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air Force Reserve, Marine Corps Reserve, Coast Guard Reserve, National Guard or Air National Guard.
Captain Don Larson served with the Army National Guard in Iraq, helping soldiers to maintain their bearings.
The camp is a 53,000 acre military and civilian training facility that is state owned and operated by the Minnesota National Guard. It is one of the largest National Guard training camps in the Nation.
I fell in front of an Army National Guard Medical unit and not one of them asked if I was alright or offered assistance. I found their conduct to be unbecoming of an officer.
This past month I have had one clear goal about this Reserves thing. I tried to explore and learn as much as possible about my options in the Army Reserve, without actually signing on to a darn thing quite yet.
The Department of the Army announced the equipping of seven states and three territories in preparation for hurricane season.
The Army will begin to teach life saving techniques in basic training so soldiers can give medical attention to wounded soldiers.
You can enlist in Special Forces straight off the street, or volunteer to transfer if you're already in the Army. But before you get the chance to earn a Green Beret, the Army will put you through two months of testing to see whether you're good enough.
This paper examines the development of the Army's Combat Training Centers as a means for preparing soldiers for the situations and environments they will encounter on the modern battlefield.
An Army of Davids, a new book by law professor and Renaissance man Glenn Reynolds, is one of the most important books about the future since Alvin Toffler's Future Shock, published over thirty five years ago.
HOW can the US Army or any branch of service, legally discriminate based solely on age?
US Army forces coordinate with Egyptian Army in Operation Bright Star.
The declining number of people volunteering for the armed services has forced the military to offer new incentives to get people to enlist.
Army veteran David P. Monroe, Jr says his flag will remain lowered until the troops come home.
A scenario of what could happen with two new laws that are already in place.
This is the story of "Another Stockdale", a few decades later. HE was not as strong and did not wind up jumping out of an airplane but his story --my story--is hopefully as enjoyable and exciting!
Turn an ordinary mug into a delightful gift. Inexpensive and fun to make.
The economy is about as bad as it has ever been. How do we deal with it and our emotional and mental health in our world today?
We deal with loss only when we have to.
This is my opinion on Dale Earnhardt Jr.'s decision to leave DEI and drive for Hendrick Motorsports in 2008. I think that he will now take rightful place at the top of the sport and begin winning on a regular basis as a result.
During his term, 100 requests for communications came to his attention along with 172 requests for pardons. He turned down each and every one, no exception. And the reason why? He never wanted to overturn a jury.
Chris Dodd is a strong advocate for children and an expert on foreign relations in Latin and South America. Does he have what it takes to be President of the United States?
Today there are a lot of opinions about the war in Iraq. A large majority believe we should pull out now, some believe we should stay in for the long haul.
Most of our soldiers don't want gifts for themselves, for the most part. Rather, they prefer the gifts they can distribute to the children in the areas where they are deployed.
Many Norwegians say the best time to visit is in the summer, but I disagree. Norway to me is a winter wonderland. Ever shaken one of those glass balls that have the snow or glitter falling imitating snow? Well it looked just like that except it was the real deal.
It's not all war and adrenaline. It's not all patriot games and camouflage.
From the Homefront
Going through the Individualized B.A. degree program, I felt more ownership and investment in my education. I didn't feel like it was just a piece of paper, but a showcasing of my talents through the combination of all my previous experiences.
Governor Perry will send 600 more troops to secure the border with Mexico.
Time and experience has given DeWayne Browning a unique insight to the wars in Iraq and Vietnam. He served in both as a helicopter pilot.
Las Vegas has a very large veteran population. Read here to find services and resources to help them getting the assistance they deserve.
To this point my life has been a roller-coaster filled with amazing highs and agonizing lows. I'm still undecided as to if this past made me the man I am today or did the man I would later become influence the choices I had made?
My husband is a soldier who served in OIF III. Soldiers are not alone in their sacrifice to serve our country. We gladly, if reluctantly, give of ourselves to insure the strength of America and the freedom of others around the world.