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This booking photo released by the Auburn Police Department on Monday, May 20, 2019, in Auburn, Ala., shows Grady Wayne Wilkes. Wilkes, who opened fire on police responding to a domestic disturbance report, killing one officer and wounding two others, was arrested on Monday and charged with capital murder and attempted murder, authorities said. (Auburn Police Department via AP)

Alabama National Guardsman Charged in RV Park Shooting

On Tuesday, Alabama National Guard member Grady Wayne Wilkes appeared in court in handcuffs for an initial hearing.

A Fort Indiantown Gap Training Center sign located at the southwest entrance to the post along Fisher Avenue welcomes visitors to the installation. (Photo by Sgt. Shane Smith)

The Gap Is 'a Jewel' in Guard, Reserve Training

Fort Indiantown Gap is considered one of the best of National Guard training centers.

This photo taken from video provided by KABC-TV shows the parachute left by the pilot who ejected before his F-16 fighter jet crashed into a warehouse just outside March Air Reserve Base in Riverside, Calif., Thursday afternoon, May 16, 2019. (KABC-TV via AP)

F-16 Fighter Jet Crashes into California Warehouse, Pilot Ejects

An F-16 fighter jet crashed into a warehouse just outside March Air Reserve Base, sending a dozen people to hospitals.

Pentagon Identifies Soldier who Died Monday in Afghanistan

Spc. Miguel L. Holmes, 22, of Hinesville, Ga., died in Nangarhar province from wounds sustained in a noncombat incident.

National Guard Soldier Dies after Medical Emergency During Fitness Training

Staff Sgt. Trevor J. Kurtzhals, a 29-year-old from Lexington, Neb., was a member of the 1075th Transportation Company.

In this April 24, 2019, photo crews fill areas around the levee with dirt at the flood-prone Camp Ashland training site camp in Ashland, Neb. (Brendan Sullivan/Omaha World-Herald via AP)

Nebraska National Guard Pursues $62M Plan to Rebuild Camp

The Nebraska National Guard plans to rebuild its Camp Ashland training site by fortifying its buildings.

Members of the Special Operations Detachment – Europe and Co. C, 2nd Battalion, 19th Special Forces Group (Airborne), West Virginia National Guard, fill the sky with parachutes during static line and freefall operations Oct. 19, 2018, in Red House, Md. (National Guard photo by Bo Wriston)

West Virginia National Guardsman Dies in Parachute Training Exercise

A West Virginia National Guardsman has died in military parachute training exercise at Suffolk Executive Airport in Virginia.

Post 9/11 GI Bill for Guard and Reserve

Members of the Guard and Reserve can receive benefits under the Post-9/11 GI Bill

U.S. Airmen Staff Sgt. Paige Howard, left, and Senior Airman Kacie Bigham both assigned to the 139th Force Support Squadron, Missouri Air National Guard, help lay sandbags along the levee that protects Rosecrans Memorial Airport and surrounding communities on March 22, 2019. An increase in water levels of surrounding rivers and waterways caused by record-setting snowfall over the winter in addition to a large drop in air pressure caused widespread flooding across the midwest. (Patrick Evenson/U.S. Air Natio

Kansas National Guard Captain Submits Resignation in Wake of Suicides

The Kansas National Guard has had nine suicides in the past five years, three of which were in the past 18 months.

National Guard Sergeant Charged with Selling Equipment

The six-count indictment says that from March 2017 until March 2018 Yule ordered equipment and then sold it on eBay.

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