Congress Returns Paid Time Off to Guard Troops
May 20th, 2012 
Justin California Army National Guard recruiting video !!! KICK ASS!!
May 20th, 2012 Justin
For more information or to join the California Army National Guard visit, www.iguardcalifornia.com to complete a request for information. A National Guard recruiter will contact you. *************What is the National Guard?******************* What is the National Guard’s mission? The Guard answers the call, at home or abroad. The incredible versatility of the National Guard enables its troops to respond to domestic emergencies, combat missions, counterdrug efforts, reconstruction missions and more—all with equal speed, strength and efficiency. Whether the call is coming from the state governor or directly from the president of the United States, Guard Soldiers are always ready and always there. You’ll serve your community, your state and your country. As a Guard Soldier, you can expect your primary area of operation to be your home state, following the leadership of your state adjutant general and governor. This may include community efforts, responding to wildfires or floods. Or, it may include serving overseas, training foreign forces. You will also be prepared to mobilize when directed by the president. This may include overseas service or domestic, such as serving along the US-Mexico border. So, what does the National Guard do? Whatever is needed, wherever it is needed. *******What Happens at Basic Training?******* Reception Battalion You’ll begin at Reception Battalion—sometimes called Week Zero. Over the next few days, you’ll be processing paperwork, getting your …
USS Essex Returns to San Diego After 12 Years
May 20th, 2012 Justin The amphibious assault ship USS Essex is returning to San Diego, after completing 12 years as the Navy’s only permanently forward-deployed amphibious assault ship in Sasebo, Japan.
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CG JAG Arrested in Child Predator Sting
May 20th, 2012 Justin Authorities say Shawn Gray, an attorney and lieutenant commander with the United States Coast Guard Judge Advocate General Corps, drove from his home in Miami to Sarasota recently to meet an 8-year-old girl he had met in a chat room.
Coast Guard News
Army National Guard Hard !!MUST SEE!!
May 19th, 2012 Justin
For more information or to join the California Army National Guard, contact Staff Sergeant Brito at 562.900.0575 or visit www.iguardcalifornia.com For TIPS TO SURVIVE BASIC Training visit, http **What Is The National Guard?** The National Guard The Army National Guard (ARNG) is one branch of the US Total Army, consisting of the Active, Guard, and Reserve components. The Army National Guard is composed of reservist – civilians who serve their country on a part time basis, usually one weekend a month. Each state and territory has its own Army National Guard as provided by the United States Constitution. The Army National Guard is a community based force, with approximately 3200 armories located in nearly 2700 communities across the states and territories. Additionally, the Guard’s extensive maintenance, training and aviation facilities serve to support the readiness of units across America. The Guard is comprised of members of the communities in which they are stationed. Moreover, many Guard armories are a meeting place for their communities – and not just during local emergencies. This bond to the community is part of the legacy of the citizen-soldier. The Guard has a unique dual mission, with both Federal and State responsibilities. During peacetime, the Governor through the State Adjutant General commands Guard forces. The Governor can call the Guard into action during local or statewide emergencies, such as storms, drought, and civil disturbances, to name a few. In …
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Eurozone Crisis Echoes at NATO Meeting
May 19th, 2012 Justin The NATO meeting in Chicago this weekend is a chance for alliance leaders to proclaim solidarity and promise success. But the gathering probably won’t resolve the underlying anxiety about sharing the burdens of defense, a concern heightened by Europe’s economic crisis.
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USS George H.W. Bush Receives Top Fleet Honors
May 19th, 2012 Justin USS George H. W. Bush (CVN 77) received the fleet’s highest recognition for superior operational performance and excellence in safety during an awards ceremony in the ship’s hangar bay.
Navy News
House Passes $642 Billion Defense Bill
May 19th, 2012 Justin Ignoring a White House veto threat, the Republican-controlled House approved a $ 642 billion defense budget Friday that breaks a deficit-cutting deal with President Barack Obama.
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