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Below are links to this week's stories about all the great work being done by you and your fellow National Guard members – both here at home and overseas.
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Jon Anderson
Acting Director, Public Affairs
JELINSKI-HALL: MEN, WOMEN UNITED BY UNIFORM, SINGLE STANDARD
ARLINGTON, Va. (5/30/13) - Male and female service members are united by the uniform they wear and by a single, shared standard, the senior enlisted advisor to the chief of the National Guard Bureau said here last week.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/053013-Jelinski.aspx
NATIONAL GUARD TROOPS PREPPING FOR HURRICANE SEASON, WHICH STARTS SATURDAY
STARKE, Fla. (5/30/13) - The six-month hurricane season, which begins Saturday, is likely to be a busy one, forecasters said.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/053013-hurricane.aspx
101 CRITICAL DAYS OF SUMMER KICKS OFF SEASON OF SAFETY
ARLINGTON, Va. (5/29/13) - Summer’s lazy days are anything but for those staffing hospital emergency departments.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/052913-safety.aspx
DEFENSE DEPARTMENT ADDS PEER SUPPORT CHATS FOR SEXUAL ASSAULT VICTIMS
WASHINGTON (5/31/13) - In response to a need for peer support services identified by users of the Defense Department’s Safe Helpline for sexual assault victims, Pentagon officials have launched the Safe HelpRoom, a service that allows victims to participate in group chat sessions to connect with and support one another in a moderated and secure online environment.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/053113-Defense.aspx
OKLAHOMA NATIONAL GUARD TORNADO RESPONDERS USED WARFIGHTING SKILLS HONED ABROAD
MOORE, Okla. (5/29/13) - In the wake of one of the most devastating tornados in history, Soldiers and Airmen of the Oklahoma National Guard are using skills they have learned as community members and warfighters abroad.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/052913-Oklahoma.aspx
SLOVENIA, COLORADO RECOGNIZE 20 YEARS OF NATIONAL GUARD’S INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
CENTENNIAL, Colo. (5/29/13) - A ceremony at the Colorado National Guard Army Aviation Support Facility, Buckley Air Force Base, recognized the National Guard’s 20th anniversary of the State Partnership Program.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/052913-Slovenia.aspx
HAGEL NAMES GUARD, RESERVE EMPLOYER SUPPORT NATIONAL CHAIR
ARLINGTON, Va. (5/31/13) – Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel has selected retired Army Maj. Gen. Paul E. Mock as the national chair for Employer Support of the Guard and Reserve, a Department of Defense operational committee that seeks to foster a culture in which all employers support and value the employment and military service of members of the National Guard and Reserve.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/053113-Hagel.aspx
DEPLOYED TO AFRICA, FORMER 'TROUBLED TEEN' CONTINUES TO INSPIRE OTHERS
REPUBLIC OF DJIBOUTU (5/31/13) - Task Force Longrifles 1st Sgt. Robert Burns, a native of Atlanta, didn’t want to turn out like many of the guys he grew up with who were in “jail or dead” he said. By his own admission, he was already in ‘the wrong crowd’ if he wanted to succeed in life, and he knew it. So, unlike many of his friends, he joined the Army.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/053113-Africa.aspx
NORTH DAKOTA AIR NATIONAL GUARD MAKES HISTORY AS IT CONTROLS MISSILE FIELD SECURITY
MINOT, N.D. (5/31/13) - About six years after being born, they graduated. “Birth” and “graduation” were two of the recurring analogies used throughout last week as members of the North Dakota Air National Guard’s 219th Security Forces Squadron made history. For the first time ever, anywhere, reserve forces assumed complete control of missile field security.
http://www.nationalguard.mil/news/archives/2013/05/053113-North.aspx
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