Pentagon Activates National Guard, Sends Helicopters to Aid in Deadly Hawaii Fires The wildfires on the popular Hawaiian island -- fueled by strong winds from a passing hurricane -- have claimed 36 lives...
More Republican Governors Deploy National Guard Troops to Texas Border The Republican governors of Oklahoma, West Virginia and Nebraska this week joined a growing list of those deploying National...
Fargo Officer Killed in Ambush Remembered as 'Brave Young Man' While serving in the Minnesota Army National Guard, Jake Wallin deployed to Afghanistan and Iraq.
Army National Guard Halts Payments for Soldier Student Loans After Funding Snafu The issue is isolated within the Student Loan Repayment Program, or SLRP -- one of the key incentives for joining the part...
Army National Guard Can't Retain Enough Soldiers, Even as Active Duty Meets Goals The Army National Guard is optimistic about hitting its recruiting goals this year but is struggling to retain talent.
'I Want the Public to Know the Costs of War': Why a Guardsman Turned to Social Work From being homeless, to joining the Army, to leading one of the top corporate recruiting programs in the nation, Charles...
2023 Ain't 2022: More Americans Signing Up with Army Guard, Internal Docs Show The Army National Guard is behind on its recruiting goals for this year but is bringing more people into the ranks compared...
Nikki Haley's Husband to Deploy with National Guard to Africa as She Seeks 2024 GOP Nomination Nikki Haley’s husband will soon begin a yearlong deployment with the South Carolina Army National Guard to Africa.
Troubled Ohio Guard Has Seemingly Failed to Conduct Key Oversight of Its Units for Years Leaders of the Ohio National Guard's 37th Infantry Brigade Combat Team have seemingly not conducted command climate surveys...
How the 'Rainbow Division' Knew Germans Were Coming During World War I A hundred years ago, German forces prepared to launch their final assault on the Western Front. But the New York Doughboys...
How Marines Took an Airfield in the Philippines in a Show Against China On April 30, three combined littoral reconnaissance teams made up of roughly 30 U.S. and Philippine Marines each, flown by...
Army Eliminates Online Training Requirement for Noncommissioned Officers, Saying It's Too Burdensome The Army has eliminated a significant part of its online training for enlisted troops -- a learning program that has drawn...
For Decades, Recipients Were Honored with Purple Hearts Made During WWII. This Company Now Forges New Medals. For decades, recipients of the Purple Heart were honored with medals that had been forged during World War II, leftover stock...
Air Force Pilot Who Died After Aircraft Ejection Seat Misfire Identified by the Service Capt. John Robertson, an instructor pilot from the 80th Operations Support Squadron at Sheppard Air Force Base, was injured...
Must-Pass Defense Bill Includes 4.5% Military Pay Raise on Top of 15% Increase for Junior Enlisted Troops The recommendation from the House Armed Services Committee in its draft version of the National Defense Authorization Act, or...