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Pandemic ChalleNGe

The National Guard Youth ChalleNGe Program is navigating the obstacles of the coronavirus pandemic with the same perseverance it aims to instill at-risk youth. Now in its 28th year, ChallenNGe offers high-school dropouts an opportunity to get their... Read More Details

A New Milestone

The National Guard Memorial, the NGAUS headquarters in Washington, D.C., is now 30 years old. That’s hard to believe for those of us who helped open the building in 1991. Time does fly. The structure has now stood longer on the same site than the... Read More Details

Magazine Archive

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NATIONAL GUARD Magazine | December 2020

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Complete Conversion

Three years ago, the last of the North Carolina Air National Guard’s C-130 Hercules cargo planes departed Charlotte Air National Guard Base, marking the end of a mission that spanned more than four decades. The 145th Airlift Wing officially marked... Read More Details

A Fleet in Need

Three years ago, the last of the North Carolina Air National Guard’s C-130 Hercules cargo planes departed Charlotte Air National Guard Base, marking the end of a mission that spanned more than four decades. The 145th Airlift Wing officially marked... Read More Details

You're A Target

Deric Palmer was an active-component Marine when it happened. He was stationed in Okinawa and got a call from his bank at 2 a.m. The representative wanted to know if Palmer had just bought a TV at a Wal-Mart in New Jersey. Palmer had taken out a so... Read More Details

A Conversation with Lt. Gen. Jon A. Jensen

Lt. Gen. Jon A. Jensen had somehow escaped an assignment in Washington, D.C., during a 38-year career in uniform that has taken him around the world. That was until Aug. 10 when he took over responsibility for coordinating federal programs and... Read More Details

The Importance of Catching Z's

Retired Col. (Dr.) Vincent Mysliwiec still remembers the day, even though it occurred years ago. He was a cadet in the U.S. Military Academy at West Point, New York. The subject was history, and the room was filled with upperclassmen. Mysliwiec stood... Read More Details

NATIONAL GUARD Magazine | November 2020

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