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Minuteman Report - Texas Guard NGAT Conference Apr 18, 2023

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With Guardsmen around the country struggling with recent budget cuts, the National Guard Association of Texas hosted its annual conference to showcase the value of the National Guard. Story by SPC Richard Castillo

Minuteman Report: Oklahoma Guard Employment Coordination Program Apr 18, 2023

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Soldiers from the Oklahoma National Guard's 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team are taking part in a new program after returning from a year-long deployment in Afghanistan and Kuwait. The Employment Coordination Program is an initiative aimed at assisting unemployed or underemployed servicemembers. Story by SSG Larissa Copeland.

Minuteman Report: Hawaii Guard "Stay on Track" Program Apr 18, 2023

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Members of the Hawaii Army and Air National Guard are giving local students the necessary tools to choose a drug free life through the their Stay on Track program. Story by TSgt Andrew Jackson

Minuteman Report: National Guard Leaders Discuss Force Transition Apr 18, 2023

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Leaders from the Army’s active and reserve components met at the National Guard Professional Education Center in Little Rock, Arkansas to discuss changes that will help shape the United States Army of 2020. Story by Capt Kyle Key

Minuteman Report - Alaska Guardsmen Build Confidence Through Boxing Apr 18, 2023

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Alaska National Guardsman 1st Lt. Jason Brewer, from the 38th Troop Command, is an experienced boxer who is using his skills to train other Guardsmen how to succeed in the sport. Working so closely with his Soldiers, Brewer is able to encourage and build a confidence in them that carries over to their lives outside of the ring. Video by George Kale.

Minuteman Report: Idaho Air Guard Improves Recycling Efforts Apr 18, 2023

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Idaho Air National Guardsmen with the 124th Fighter Wing are dumpster diving to learn more about their unit's recycling practices. The Airmen's mission is to educate their Wingmen about proper waste management and teach them how to become better stewards of the environment, reduce unnecessary waste into local landfills, and save money by reducing trash pick-ups. Produced by Capt. Tony Vincelli.

Minuteman Report: National Guard GED Plus Instructor's Other Skills Apr 18, 2023

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A National Guard GED Plus instructor is using his past experiences to motivate others in the classroom and through his music. Story by Capt. Kyle Key.

Minuteman Report: PA National Guard Guides ANA and ANP Partnership Apr 18, 2023

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Pennsylvania Air and Army National Guardsmen are playing a vital role in an Afghan National Police and Afghan National Army joint patrol in the country’s Ghore province. The side-by-side, ANA-ANP patrol is the first of its kind in the province. Story by SPC Fred Brown.

Minuteman Report: Iowa ANG Patrols the Skies over Kandahar Apr 18, 2023

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The Iowa Air National Guard’s 124th Fighter Squadron is the first U.S. F-16 squadron to be based at Kandahar Air Field. The part of the 451st Expeditionary Fighter Squadron, the 124th is responsible for providing close air support and other combat missions.

Minuteman Report – Arctic Care 2012 Apr 18, 2023

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National Guard members from Alaska, Arizona and Colorado join up with other active and reserve units in Nome, Alaska for Arctic Care 2012. The joint medical readiness and logistics training is said to be the largest recurring exercise of its kind and brings health care and veterinary support to undeserved residents in the Bering Strait and Norton Sound regions of western Alaska.

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