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Returning guardsmen find job search a challenge
CHAMPAIGN, Ill. — When he was in the Army, Andy Lucido was a captain. Back home after tours in Iraq and Afghanistan, he began studying for an MBA at the University of Illinois.
  • Maine adjutant general to address legislature
    AUGUSTA, Maine — The head of the Maine National Guard will address a joint session of the Legislature for the first time.Retired Army Maj. Gen. John Libby, the...
    Posted Sunday Feb 12, 2012 16:07:14 EST
  • Miss. guardsman dies in Afghanistan
    A Mississippi guardsman died this week while deployed to Afghanistan, the Defense Department said Thursday. Sgt. 1st Class Billy A. Sutton, 42, of Tupelo, Miss., died...
    Posted Thursday Feb 9, 2012 16:47:47 EST
  • 3 arrested in pregnant spc.’s shooting death
    MIDWEST CITY, Okla. — The Oklahoma City man who allegedly paid a hit man $250 to kill his pregnant, estranged wife denied any involvement Wednesday as he was being transferred to a county jail...
    Posted Thursday Feb 9, 2012 8:57:31 EST
  • Guard lt. colonel promotions list out next week
    A selection list containing the names of National Guard majors recommended for promotion by the fiscal 2011 Army Promotion List lieutenant colonel board will be released Feb....
    Posted Wednesday Feb 1, 2012 15:25:13 EST
  • Christie nominates Cunniff to lead N.J. Guard
    TRENTON, N.J. — Gov. Chris Christie is making more changes to his Cabinet.
    Posted Monday Jan 30, 2012 19:08:28 EST
  • Guardsman injured in deadly blast recovering
    HAMMOND, Ind. — The only survivor of a roadside bombing in Afghanistan that killed four members of an Indiana National Guard unit is recovering from surgery in which six titanium plates were...
    Posted Monday Jan 30, 2012 13:24:01 EST
  • Wis. guardsmen still shorted on pay years later
    OSHKOSH, Wis. — Members of the Wisconsin National Guard 1157th Transportation Co. spent much of 2006 and 2007 on duty in Iraq carefully planning and executing nighttime fuel transports and...
    Posted Monday Jan 30, 2012 9:14:26 EST
  • Wis. guardsman, wife make ‘Amazing Race’ cast
    MADISON, Wis. — A Wisconsin Army National Guard officer and his wife will compete in the latest installment of the CBS series "The Amazing Race."Maj. Dave Brown...
    Posted Sunday Jan 29, 2012 10:44:40 EST
  • Cop now Campbell wounded battalion’s top NCO
    FORT CAMPBELL, Ky. — The Command Sergeant Major of the Warrior Transition Battalion on Fort Campbell should be a familiar face to many in nearby Clarksville, Tenn.
    Posted Monday Jan 30, 2012 7:53:48 EST
  • Mass. senator releases Guard service records
    BOSTON — Sen. Scott Brown released his military service record Saturday documenting the more than three decades he has served in the Army National Guard.
    Posted Monday Jan 30, 2012 7:52:44 EST
  • Ark. Guard deployment to Afghanistan canceled
    LITTLE ROCK, Ark. — About 3,000 Arkansas National Guard soldiers who had been preparing for a deployment to Afghanistan have learned they are no longer scheduled to...
    Posted Monday Jan 30, 2012 8:13:01 EST
  • Guardsmen return tornado-damaged flag to park
    BILLINGS, Mont. — Two Montana guardsmen and the Breakfast Exchange Club of Billings made it their mission to return a Montana state flag damaged in a June 2010 tornado to MetraPark, where it...
    Posted Saturday Jan 28, 2012 11:05:17 EST
  • Odierno OK with cuts, wants larger Guard role
    WASHINGTON — The Pentagon's decision to cut the size of the Army by 80,000 soldiers will force the military to rely more on the National Guard and reserves, particularly if the U.S. gets...
    Posted Sunday Jan 29, 2012 10:46:39 EST
  • Former Marine pleads to military shootings
    ALEXANDRIA, Va. — A former Marine from Virginia pleaded guilty Thursday and has agreed to serve a 25-year prison sentence on charges that he fired a series of overnight pot shots in 2010 at the...
    Posted Friday Feb 10, 2012 14:37:40 EST
  • FedEx worker charged after Guard base bomb joke
    SALT LAKE CITY — Prosecutors in Utah have charged a FedEx driver with a threat of terrorism count over allegations he joked that a package he was delivering to a Utah Army National Guard base...
    Posted Thursday Jan 26, 2012 11:17:42 EST
  • IED blast sends ripples through close community
    Spc. Robert J. Tauteris Jr. re-enlisted last summer so he could deploy to Afghanistan with his son.
    Posted Monday Jan 23, 2012 5:22:12 EST
  • Iraq war vets will be State of the Union guests
    About 20 members of Congress are bringing Iraq war veterans as their guests to President Obama's State of the Union address on Tuesday as part of a bipartisan effort to focus attention on their needs...
    Posted Friday Feb 10, 2012 14:37:56 EST
  • Nev. guardsmen to help fight large brush fire
    RENO, Nev. — Firefighters worked to hold the line Friday on a fast-moving brush fire that tore through the Reno area, destroyed 26 houses and forced thousands of residents to flee. The forecast...
    Posted Friday Jan 20, 2012 13:27:25 EST
  • Reserve lt. col. promotion list released
    Here are the names of the Army Reserve majors recommended for promotion to lieutenant colonel by the Army Promotion List board that met in September.National Guard...
    Posted Thursday Jan 19, 2012 19:01:50 EST
  • Pregnant Okla. reservist shot to death: police
    MIDWEST CITY, Okla. — Authorities say a 23-year-old Oklahoma National Guard reservist who was found shot to death in her home last week was six months...
    Posted Thursday Jan 19, 2012 11:51:43 EST

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