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February 6, 2018

US Olympian soldier undergoes appendectomy days before Pyeongchang Games

A Team USA Olympian soldier recovering Tuesday from an unexpected surgery performed just days before the games begin is reportedly still hoping to compete.

January 11, 2018

Florida Guardsman gets 5 years for keeping stockpile of explosive material

A Florida National Guardsman, who was arrested in May after authorities found a stockpile of highly explosive material and neo-Nazi propaganda in his apartment, was sentenced to five years in prison Tuesday.

October 15, 2017

National Guard sergeant pops the question after returning home from Middle East

When Virginia Air National Guard Staff Sergeant Jeff Greenquist returned from a six-month deployment from the Middle East, he wasted no time fulfilling his first order of duty: asking his girlfriend to marry him.

October 9, 2017

Decorated war hero dead after head-on crash with New York City bus

A decorated war hero and National Guardsman, who survived an IED blast in Iraq nearly a decade ago, died in a Staten Island hospital on Saturday -- one day after he was critically injured in a head-on collision with an MTA bus.

September 25, 2017

Calif. National Guard soldiers to keep $190M in mistaken bonuses: Pentagon

The Pentagon says more than 17,000 California National Guard soldiers won't have to repay more than $190 million in enlistment bonuses and other payments handed in error out between 2004 and 2010.

July 6, 2017

National Guard: Airman who went swimming off Guam beach presumed dead

The Hawaii Air National Guard says an airman who went missing days ago during a nighttime swim off a beach at Andersen Air Force Base in Guam is presumed dead.

July 5, 2017

Two F-16 fighter jets collide mid-air in Georgia, both pilots safely eject

Two South Carolina Air National Guard F-16 fighter jets crashed Tuesday night in Georgia, officials said in a statement.

April 10, 2017

Trump Calls Destroyer Commanders to Thank Them for Syria Strikes

President Donald Trump thanked Cmdrs. Russell Caldwell and Andria Slough, commanding officers of the Ross and Porter respectively.

April 10, 2017

5 Things to Start Your Week

Here are five news stories and events to start your week.

April 8, 2017

Carrier Strike Group Sails Toward Korea After North's Missile Test

The Carl Vinson carrier strike group was ordered to cancel planned port visits in Australia and head toward the Korean peninsula.