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Free Military and Presidential Art Prints from the National Guard
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The National Guard is offering art prints from three different series at no charge to the general public.
The artwork depicts National Guard members in military action, Presidents who served in the National Guard, and
the National Guard providing assistance to communities during times of emergency.
Heritage Series
An extensive collection of paintings depicting the National Guard in military action
from earliest colonial times to Operation Desert Storm.
Presidential Series
A series of paintings of Presidents of the United States who also served as National
Guardsmen.
State Mission Series
A series of paintings portraying the National Guard assisting local communities during
times of emergency.
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Pace Walks Ramadi's Streets, Notes Progress
July 17, 2007
RAMADI, Iraq, July 17, 2007 - This Anbar province city was once held up as a symbol of U.S. failure in Iraq. Al Qaeda in Iraq controlled Ramadi. It was enemy territory, and American servicemembers called it the Wild West of Iraq.
Military News
DoD Announces Installation Realignments in Germany
July 11, 2007
The Department of Defense announced today that the United States will cease operations at U.S. Army, Europe, locations in Buedingen, Gelnhausen, Darmstadt, Hanau and Turley Barracks in Mannheim, Germany.
Military News
Bush to Wait for Petraeus Report Before Making New War Plan
July 10, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 10, 2007 - President Bush today said he will wait until the top commander in Iraq issues his assessment of progress there before deciding the way ahead for the region.
Military News
Guard Plans to Adjust Number of Troops Serving on U.S.-Mexican Border
July 10, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 10, 2007 - The National Guard plans to adjust the number of personnel performing security duty along the U.S.-Mexican border from about 6,000 to about 3,000 members, a National Guard Bureau spokesman said today.
Military News
US Court Dismisses Challenge to Bush's Domestic Spying Program
July 07, 2007
An appeals court in the United States has dismissed a legal challenge to the government's monitoring of telephone and e-mail contacts between Americans and suspected terrorists outside the country.
Military News
Britain Marks 2nd Anniversary of London Transport Bombings
July 07, 2007
Britain has marked the second anniversary of the terrorist attacks on the London transit system days after a wave of terrorist attempts.
Military News
Bush Says He Will Veto Democratic Bills That Violate His Policy of Fiscal Restraint
July 07, 2007
President Bush says he will veto domestic spending bills if opposition Democrats want to spend more money than he is asking for.
Military News
Another US Senate Republican Calls For New Iraq Strategy
July 06, 2007
A growing number of Republicans are breaking rank with President Bush on Iraq, with Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico the latest to call for a new strategy.
Military News
Defense Department Offers $1 Million Prize for Wearable Power Innovations
July 06, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 5, 2007 - A typical dismounted troop going out for a four-day mission carries as much as 40 pounds of batteries and rechargers in his pack. The Defense Department wants to reduce that load significantly...
Military News
Soldiers at Iraq Outpost Keep Independence Day Vigil
July 05, 2007
TAJI, Iraq, July 5, 2007 - As the United States celebrated its Independence Day, soldiers continued working, standing guard and going on patrols staged from Coalition Outpost X-Ray near here.
Military News
Nearly 600 U.S. Troops Reenlist in Baghdad on Independence Day
July 04, 2007
BAGHDAD, Iraq, July 4, 2007 - Hundreds of troops gathered at Al Faw Palace for the Multi-National Force-Iraq Reenlistment, Naturalization and Independence Day Ceremonytoday at Camp Victory.
Military News
NATO Chief says Taleban, al-Qaida Hide Behind Civilians
July 03, 2007
NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer says the alliance must do everything in its power to avoid civilian casualties in Afghanistan. But he warned that NATO opponents in Afghanistan cannot be put on the same moral ground as alliance forces.
Military News
Mass Re-enlistment, Citizenship Ceremony Scheduled for July 4 in Iraq
July 03, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2007 - More than 600 troops are expected to re-enlist tomorrow, and more than 100 others will become U.S. citizens in an Independence Day ceremony at Camp Victory, Iraq.
Military News
U.S. Forces Rescue Downed Helicopter Crew; Ops Continue Throughout Iraq
July 03, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2007 - An AH-64 Apache helicopter crew rescued two U.S. pilots after enemy fire brought down their OH-58D Kiowa helicopter south of Baghdad yesterday.
Military News
Independence Day Honors Servicemembers' Selfless Service
July 03, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 3, 2007 - America's servicemembers should give themselves a big pat on the back tomorrow as the nation celebrates its Declaration of Independence, the most-senior U.S. military officer said in a statement to troops and families today.
Military News
Education benefits run out for too many, too often
July 02, 2007
Education benefits are still among the top reasons many individuals join the military. Despite this fact, more than 40 percent of Montgomery G.I. Bill benefits go unused each year, according to officials at the Department of Veterans Affairs.
Military News
North Dakota Air National Guard unit flies first UAS mission
July 02, 2007
Fargo, N.D. - Gov. John Hoeven and N.D. National Guard Adjutant General Maj. Gen. David Sprynczynatyk today announced that the 119th Wing, N.D. Air National Guard, has flown its first unmanned aircraft system (UAS) mission from Fargo.
Military News
Marines Working to Deny Insurgents Safe Haven in Iraq
July 02, 2007
The 13th Marine Expeditionary Unit will continue to deny insurgents the use of the less populated Lake Tharthar region as part of Operation Fard al Amin....
Military News
Taliban Continue Human Shield Tactics in Afghanistan
July 01, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 1, 2007 - Taliban terrorists continue to use innocent civilians as shields, NATO officials in Afghanistan said today.
Military News
Bush Thanks New Generation for Standing Up to Terror
July 01, 2007
WASHINGTON, July 1, 2007 - A new generation of Americans has pledged "their lives, their fortunes and their sacred honor" to defend the United States and freedom around the world, President Bush said during his weekly radio address yesterday.
Military News
Coalition Forces Control About Half of Baghdad
June 29, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 29, 2007 - Coalition forces are in control of more than 50 percent of Baghdad and are making progress in the rest, the coalition's military commander in the city said today.
Military News
Roadside Bomb Kills 5 US Soldiers in Baghdad
June 29, 2007
The U.S. military in Iraq says a roadside bomb has killed five U.S. soldiers in southern Baghdad.
Military News
Bush Nominates Mullen, Cartwright to Top Military Posts
June 28, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2007 - President Bush today nominated Navy Adm. Michael Mullen to serve as the next chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, and Marine Corps Gen. James E. "Hoss" Cartwright as his vice chairman.
Military News
President Extends Praise, Thanks to Pace, Giambastiani
June 28, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 28, 2007 - As he nominated his picks for the nation's top two military posts, President Bush said today they will succeed "two of America's finest military officers," Marine Gen. Peter Pace and Navy Adm. Edmund P. Giambastiani.
Military News
50 Killed in Iraq Violence
June 28, 2007
About 50 people have been killed or found dead in Iraq, in another day of violence in the country.
Military News
Commander Discusses Perceptions of Guantanamo
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 27, 2007 - The men being held at the U.S. naval base in Guantanamo, Cuba, would kill again if given the chance, U.S. officials have said.
Military News
Bombings, Other Attacks Kill About 50 in Iraq
June 27, 2007
Iraqi officials say a car bomb has exploded in northern Baghdad, killing at least seven people.
Military News
Congressional Report Cites Progress, Shortcomings in Iraqi Security Forces
June 27, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 27, 2007 - Strides have been made in building Iraq's security forces and increasing their responsibility, but more progress is needed, according to a new congressional report released today.
Military News
Renovated Iraqi Railway Station Provides Critical Link
June 27, 2007
BASRAH, Iraq, June 27, 2007 - The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers Gulf Region South District's rehabilitation of the railway station here is part of the effort to build and develop Iraq's basic services and strategic infrastructure.
Military News
Predators reach quarter-million flight hours
June 26, 2007
6/26/2007 - CREECH AIR FORCE BASE, Nev. -- Airmen from the 11th Reconnaissance Squadron flew an MQ-1 Predator Unmanned Aircraft System past the 250,000 flying hour milestone June 22, at Creech Air Force Base.
Military News
Coalition Forces Continue Heightened Operations in Iraq
June 22, 2007
Coalition forces continue to kill and detain suspected terrorists and discover weapons caches during ongoing missions within Operation Phantom Thunder, a large-scale operation targeting al Qaeda strongholds in and around Baghdad.
Military News
Terror Suspect Transferred To Guantanamo
June 22, 2007
The Department of Defense announced today the transfer of a dangerous terror suspect to Guantanamo Bay, Cuba.
Military News
Admiral Surprises Soldiers With Candid, Detailed Answers
June 21, 2007
BAGHDAD, June 21, 2007 - When the vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff showed up to speak to 1st Cavalry soldiers here yesterday, soldiers were a bit surprised by how in tune he was with the current situation in Iraq.
Military News
Suicide Truck Bomber Kills 16 in Northern Iraq
June 21, 2007
Iraqi authorities say a suicide truck bomber has killed at least 16 people and wounded about 70 others in a northern Iraqi town.
Military News
Senior US Diplomat Makes Unannounced N. Korea Visit
June 21, 2007
The senior U.S. diplomat in charge of negotiating an end to North Korea's nuclear weapons programs has made an unannounced visit to the North Korean capital.
Military News
US Forces in Iraq Kill 20 Suspected Terrorists
June 18, 2007
The U.S. military in Iraq says troops killed 20 suspected terrorists during an operation against a network transporting weapons from Iran to Iraq.
Military News
Gates: Troop Surge Will Take Time to Judge
June 16, 2007
BAGHDAD, June 16, 2007 - The U.S. troop surge into Iraq is just starting to have its full-intended impact, and it will take time to judge its effectiveness, Defense Secretary Robert M. Gates said after meeting with U.S. and Iraqi leaders here today.
Military News
Abbas to Swear In Emergency Palestinian Government
June 16, 2007
Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas was expected to swear in a new prime minister and emergency cabinet Saturday, replacing the Hamas-led government he fired after the group's bloody takeover of the Gaza Strip.
Military News
Iraq Insurgents Repeat Attack on Shi'ite Shrine
June 13, 2007
Iraqi Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki has moved quickly to prevent any escalation of sectarian violence following the bombing of a Shi'ite shrine north of Baghdad.
Military News
Coalition Forces Kill, Detain Terrorists
June 13, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 13, 2007 - In operations throughout Iraq over the past three days, coalition and Iraqi forces killed nine terrorists and detained 76 suspected terrorists, military officials reported.
Military News
Defense secretary, servicemembers reflect on D-Day heroism
June 08, 2007
/7/2007 - COLEVILLE-SUR-MER, France (AFPN) -- The defense secretary was among hundreds of people who walked above the windswept cliffs and paused among fog-shrouded headstones here June 6 to honor those who died during the D-Day invasion 63 years ago.
Military News
Combat Photographer Braves Bullets to Tell Military's Story
June 07, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 7, 2007 - An award-winning Air Force photographer routinely braves bullets and bombs to tell the military's story through the lenses of his Nikon cameras.
Military News
Afghan, U.S. Troops Kill al Qaeda Agent, Net 3 Insurgents
June 07, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 7, 2007 - Afghan and U.S. forces killed a suspected al Qaeda agent and captured three other suspected insurgents during separate actions in Afghanistan's Zabul and Nangarhar provinces today, military officials said.
Military News
9 Killed as Suicide Car Bomber Hits Iraq Police Post
June 07, 2007
Iraqi security officials say a suicide car bomber has killed nine people and wounded 22 others at a police post in northwestern Iraq.
Military News
Bush, Putin Describe Their Talks as Constructive
June 07, 2007
U.S. President George Bush and his Russian counterpart, Vladimir Putin, have described as constructive their talks about Russian objections to U.S. plans to build a missile defense system in Europe.
Military News
Iraq, Afghanistan Remain `Main Effort' in Terror War, Lute Says
June 07, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 7, 2007 - The conflicts in Iraq and Afghanistan represent the "main effort" in the war on terrorism, a general nominated as a top administration official said today.
Military News
Navy to Commission New Guided Missile Destroyer KIDD
June 06, 2007
The Navy will commission the newest Arleigh Burke class guided-missile destroyer, the USS Kidd, Saturday, June 9, 2007, during an 8 p.m. CDT ceremony in Galveston, Texas.
Military News
Bush Works to Ease Russian Concerns Over Missile Defense Plan
June 06, 2007
Russian President Vladimir Putin is threatening to aim missiles at new targets in Europe if America goes through with plans for a missile defense program.
Military News
Coalition Has Nullified Taliban's Spring Offensive, General Says
June 06, 2007
WASHINGTON, June 6, 2007 - Coalition forces have the upper hand against Afghan insurgents despite previous fears of a bloody Taliban spring offensive aided by Iranian technology, the deputy director for operations on the Joint Staff said here today.
Military News
Vice Chairman Receives Honorary Doctorate
June 05, 2007
NEW YORK, June 5, 2007 - The vice chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff accepted an honorary doctor of engineering degree during a ceremony at the City Center here June 3.
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