CO Guard Pot Airlift

The Colorado National Guard is assisting local authorities in airlifting thousands of marijuana plants found at two illegal grow sites.

Hurricane Earl Latest

The Coast Guard and National Guard continue to prepare for Hurricane Earl which returned to Category 4 strength Thursday with winds over 130 miles per hour.

CA Guard to the Border

Hundreds of National Guard troops are now positioned along the San Diego sector of the U.S.-Mexico border.

Today´s Top News 30 August 2010

The Arizona National Guard deploys to the border with Mexico, and the Puerto Rico National Guard prepares for Hurricane Earl.

National Guard on Border

The first of 532 National Guard troops are set to begin their mission in the southern Arizona desert on Monday under President Obama's plan to beef up U.S.-Mexico border security.

Hurricane Earl Preps

The Puerto Rico Air National Guard is preparing to evacuate five of its six C-130 aircraft as Hurricane Earl moves closer to the island.

The CA National Guard:

“Their responsibility will specifically be to support and assist the federal board patrol in anything and everything. Whatever they need, they are there.”

Gov. Arnold Schwarzenegger,
on the deployment of Californian National Guard
to protect the frontier with Mexico.

CA Guard on Border

More than 200 California National Guard troops arrived at the state's border with Mexico Wednesday.

Today´s Top News 18 August 2010

The first wave of California National Guard troops is deploying to the Mexican border, and the U.S. military might need to expand its flood relief mission in Pakistan.

National Guard to Border

California National Guard troops will begin deploying to the U.S.-Mexico border Wednesday.

Flights to Greenland

The New York Air National Guard is ending its annual trek to Greenland where it supplies remote science research camps.

Guardsmen Drawdown

Many National Guard troops who responded to the Gulf oil spill are going home. Since the leak is plugged, three of four states are decreasing the number of Guard troops they had deployed.

Alaska Plane Crash

Crews with the Alaska Air National Guard and the Coast Guard helped rescue four passengers from a plane crash that killed five others, including former Alaska Senator Ted Stevens.

Today´s Top News 10 August 2010

The U.S. military ramps up its humanitarian relief effort in Pakistan and the Virgin Islands National Guard helps bring potable water to the people of Haiti.

Alaska Plane Crash

The Alaska Air National Guard and the U.S. Coast Guard are on the scene of a small plane crash in southwest Alaska.

Troops Deploy

Airmen of the Massachusetts Air National Guard and Soldiers from the Iowa National Guard deploy to Iraq and Afghanistan.

National Guard Overseas

The National Guard has a large role in U.S. military operations overseas.

VA Health/AF Facebook

VA Officials remove signature requirement for veterans applying online and official Air Force Facebook page reaches 100,000 fans.

Iowa Troops Deploy

Hundreds of Iowa National Guard Soldiers said goodbye to their families Tuesday before heading off for their deployment to Afghanistan.

Border Patrol Deadlines

The National Guard says it's on track and on time meeting its deployment goals to the Southwest border.