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Colorado getting 3 National Guard centers
DENVER — Colorado plans to build National Guard readiness centers and armories in Grand Junction, Alamosa and Windsor.Gov. Bill Ritter said Tuesday he will seek $6.4 million in state funds for the projects. The federal government would...

Reservist arrested for stalking Ryan Seacrest
Ryan Seacrest’s alleged stalker is an Army Reservist, Army spokesman Lt. Col. Nathan Banks confirmed Monday.
Posted Tuesday Nov 3, 2009 11:09:58 EST
Former Wash. guardsman fights deportation order
YAKIMA, Wash. — Although Muhammad Zahid Chaudhry is fighting deportation from the United States, he still flies an American flag at his west Yakima home.
Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 17:38:47 EDT
Ark. Guard unit sharing info via Facebook
JONESBORO, Ark. — Friends and family of 200 local soldiers preparing for deployment are now taking advantage of a trendy and modern communication tool — Facebook — to keep up to...
Posted Saturday Oct 31, 2009 14:59:41 EDT
Brother buys winning ticket for W.Va. guardsman
CHARLESTON, W.Va. — A South Charleston man bought a Powerball ticket for his brother, an Army National Guard soldier recently deployed to Iraq, and it ended up being worth...
Posted Friday Oct 30, 2009 18:32:12 EDT
More Alabama Guard going to Afghanistan
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. — More Alabama Army National Guard members are headed to Afghanistan.A Guard spokesman says about 260 members of the 135th Expeditionary...
Posted Wednesday Oct 28, 2009 13:48:55 EDT
Indiana Guard opens new armory at Gary airport
GARY, Ind. — The Indiana National Guard has opened a new $11.5 million armory at the Gary airport.The new armory will house aviation, infantry and military police...
Posted Tuesday Oct 27, 2009 11:22:21 EDT
Guard recruiter pleads guilty to fraud charge
TRENTON, N.J. — A New Jersey National Guard recruiter has admitted defrauding a federally funded program that provides cash incentives to part-time soldiers for recruiting new members into the...
Posted Monday Oct 26, 2009 15:24:20 EDT
Guard to bring gear back from Iraq
The National Guard and reserve components will take their equipment with them when they redeploy from Iraq, Pentagon officials told the House Armed Services Committee on Wednesday.
Posted Friday Oct 23, 2009 5:51:52 EDT
NY state trying to unload older armories
GLENS FALLS, N.Y. — The turret offers a great view of the nearby Adirondack Mountains, the weapons bunkers can serve as wine cellars and the cavernous gymnasium could be turned into the...
Posted Tuesday Oct 20, 2009 18:35:34 EDT
2 Texas guardsmen killed in Afghanistan
AUSTIN, Texas — The Pentagon says two Texas National Guard soldiers died after a roadside bomb hit their vehicle in Afghanistan. Staff Sgt. Chris N. Staats, a...
Posted Tuesday Oct 20, 2009 11:08:35 EDT
Colo. Guard helos mobilized in balloon incident
The Colorado Army National Guard was preparing to launch two helicopters to help rescue a 6-year-old boy at first thought to be trapped inside a balloon that floated away from its mooring Friday...
Posted Friday Oct 16, 2009 12:38:26 EDT
Guardsman on leave kills self in movie theater
MUNCIE, Ind. — The father of an Indiana National Guardsman who fatally shot himself inside a movie theater said Tuesday that the families of service members returning home from war need to...
Posted Wednesday Oct 14, 2009 6:58:31 EDT
Guardsman in Iraq noncombat incident was shot
MINNEAPOLIS — A Minnesota National Guard soldier who died of noncombat injuries in Iraq last week was found with a gunshot wound to the head, the military said Tuesday in a statement that did...
Posted Wednesday Oct 14, 2009 7:02:44 EDT
Pa. guardsman acquitted in sex assault trial
LEBANON, Pa. — A former Pennsylvania Army National Guard recruiter was acquitted of charges that he assaulted a woman he had helped enlist.A Lebanon County jury...
Posted Tuesday Oct 13, 2009 16:42:17 EDT
Minn. guardsman killed in Afghanistan
MINNEAPOLIS — The Defense Department has announced the death of a soldier in Afghanistan. The Pentagon says Spc. George W. Cauley, 24, of Walker died Saturday in...
Posted Tuesday Oct 13, 2009 10:40:39 EDT
Ala. guardsman sues KBR over burn pits
ENTERPRISE, Ala. — A National Guard soldier has filed suit contending his health problems were caused by a contractor who burned vast quantities of unsorted waste in pits near where soldiers...
Posted Thursday Oct 8, 2009 19:25:30 EDT

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