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U.S. Army Pfc. Cody Perez of the California Army National

U.S. Army Pfc. Cody Perez of the California Army National

U.S. Army Pfc. Cody Perez of the California Army National Guard’s Headquarters Company, 749th Combat Sustainment Support Battalion, 224th Sustainment Brigade, tosses canned goods into boxes June 23, 2020, at th... More

Secretary Defense William Cohen talks with soldiers from a platoon the 3rd Battalion, 160th Infantry (Mechanized), a unit the 40th Infantry Division (Mechanized), the California Army National Guard, following the closing ceremonies the NATO Partnership for Peace (PfP) training Exercise COOPERATIVE NEIGHBOR in Ukraine. The California National Guard is part the Department Defense's State Partnership Program, which matches US states with former East bloc countries. This provides the emerging democracies the opportunity to see how reserve forces are integrated into our national defense structure. COOPERATIVE NEIGHBOR is the first PfP training exercise, held on the soil...

Secretary Defense William Cohen talks with soldiers from a platoon the...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: [Complete] Scene Caption: Secretary of Defense William Cohen talks with soldiers from a platoon of the 3rd Battalion, 160th Infantry (Mechanized), a unit ... More

A British Mk13 1,000 pound bomb was discovered by

A British Mk13 1,000 pound bomb was discovered by

A British Mk13 1,000 pound bomb was discovered by construction workers excavating the land behind a small industrial facility near Mt. Goles, Kosovo. The site was home to Yugoslavian ammunition bunkers during t... More

Maj. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, U.S. Army Africa commander,

Maj. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, U.S. Army Africa commander,

Maj. Gen. Darryl A. Williams, U.S. Army Africa commander, shakes hands with Brig. Gen. Daniel Dee Ziankahn, Armed Forces of Liberia chief of staff, during a welcoming ceremony at USARAF’s headquarters building,... More

A California Army National Guard soldier of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Scouts, 40th Infantry Division checks the identification of a driver before allowing entrance to the training area. The Guard, along with the Camp Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (PRFTA) police conduct checks on vehicles entering the Camp Parks Main Gate. The only gate open to the facility

A California Army National Guard soldier of the 1ST Battalion, 185th S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Parks State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: California Army National Guard Scene Camera... More

A California Army National Guard soldier of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Scouts, 40th Infantry Division uses a reflector to search under a vehicle prior to admittance to the facility. The Guard, along with the Camp Parks Reserve Forces Training Area (PRFTA) police conduct checks on vehicles entering the training area. The Main Gate is the only gate open to the facility

A California Army National Guard soldier of the 1ST Battalion, 185th S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Parks State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: California Army National Guard Scene Camera... More

Then, Sgt. Christopher Davis, and Spc. Erikka Lynn

Then, Sgt. Christopher Davis, and Spc. Erikka Lynn

Then, Sgt. Christopher Davis, and Spc. Erikka Lynn Gretter, served in Iraq in 2003-2004 with the 649th Military Police Company, California Army National Guard, near Baghdad. Davis was part of their Criminal Inv... More

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Tim Brunson, Tank Driver, California Army National Guard (CAARNG), 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment (1-185th Armor), San Bernardino, California (CA), enjoys some time with some local Iraqi boys during a Medical Civil Affairs Program (MEDCAP) during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. USA SPC Brunson said, "I never thought I would be doing this at my age, but Im having a lot of fun making a positive difference in these peoples' lives."

US Army (USA) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Tim Brunson, Tank Driver, ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military ... More

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) Captain (CPT) Will Turne (right), Commander, Alpha Company (A Co.), 579th Engineer Battalion, speaks through an interpreter (left) to Sheik Mazahem (middle), the village sheik (known locally as the Blind Sheik), about future improvements to be completed in his village of Albu Hassan, Salah Ad Din province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) Captain (CPT) Will Turne (righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albu Hassan State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Chris Ulen (right), Combat Engineer, Alpha Company (A Co.), 579th Engineer Battalion, looks at an Iraqi childs cut foot while on patrol in the village of Albu Hassan, Salah Ad Din province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albu Hassan State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) First Sergeant (1SG) Kenneth Slovnik, Top Sergeant, 579th Engineer Battalion, writes down the buildings measurements in order to acquire the necessary materials to install a new roof on this building in the village of Albu Hassan, Salah Ad Din province, Iraq (IRQ). 1SG Slovnik and other US Army (USA) Soldiers are in Albu Hassan providing assistance and establishing a cohesive working environment with the villagers during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) First Sergeant (1SG) Kenneth S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albu Hassan State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) Captain (CPT) Will Turne (right), Commander, Alpha Company (A Co.), 579th Engineer Battalion, speaks through an interpreter (left) to an Iraqi teacher (second from left) about the improvements coalition troops have made to the intermediary school in the village of Albu Hassan, Salah Ad Din province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) Captain (CPT) Will Turne (righ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albu Hassan State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) First Sergeant (1SG) Kenneth Slovnik, Top Sergeant, 579th Engineer Battalion, enjoys a meal prepared by the villagers of Albu Hassan, Salah Ad Din province, Iraq (IRQ), during Operation IRAQI FREEDOM. 1SG Slovnik and other US Army (USA) Soldiers are in Albu Hassan to provide assistance and to establish a cohesive working environment with the villagers

California Army National Guard (CAARNG) First Sergeant (1SG) Kenneth S...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Albu Hassan State: Salah Ad Din Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Scott Reed, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Mil... More

040820-F-5789F-008 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), exit the back of an M113 Armored Personnel Carrier (APC) to provide over watch as other members of their unit move onto the home of suspected insurgents living near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).  The soldiers are carrying the M16A1 rifle.U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-008 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Compan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

040820-F-5789F-001 (Aug. 20, 2004)An Iraqi teenage boy sits and listens attentively as US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), question him on the insurgent activity happening near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-001 (Aug. 20, 2004)An Iraqi teenage boy sits and listen...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

040820-F-5789F-007 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), help two detained Iraqis into a truck in an area of suspected insurgent activity near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-007 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Compan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

040820-F-5789F-010 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), prepare to move onto the home of suspected insurgents living near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).  The soldiers are carrying the M16A1 rifle.U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-010 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Compan...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

040820-F-5789F-005 (Aug. 20, 2004)A young girl peers from her doorway as US Army (USA) Soldiers, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), search her home for suspected insurgents near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-005 (Aug. 20, 2004)A young girl peers from her doorway ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

040820-F-5789F-014 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldier, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), provides security cover while members of his unit search a home of suspected insurgents living near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).  The soldier is carrying the M4A1 Carbine Assault Rifle with the C-More Tactical red dot sight.U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-014 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldier, Bravo Company...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

040820-F-5789F-015 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldier, Bravo Company (B CO), 1ST Battalion (BN), 185th Armor Regiment (RGT), 81st Brigade Combat Team (BCT) Heavy (HVY), 40th Infantry Division (ID) Unit of Employment (UEx), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), provides security cover while members of his unit search a home of suspected insurgents living near Logistics Support Area (LSA) Anaconda, Balad Air Base (AB), Salah Ad Din Province, Iraq (IRQ).  The soldier is carrying the M16A2 rifle with red dot sight and has USNV PVS-7 Com-SPEC Night Vision Goggles (NVG) attached to his helmet.U.S. Air Force official photo by TECH SGT. Steve Faulisi  (RELEASED)

040820-F-5789F-015 (Aug. 20, 2004)US Army (USA) Soldier, Bravo Company...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Balad Air Base Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: TSGT Steve Faulisi, USAF Release Status: Released to Public Combined Military Service D... More

U.S. Army SGT. Philip Spier, a flight engineer from the California Army National Guard, closes a panel on his CH-47 Chinook helicopter before the opening of the Western Air and Space Show at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Oct. 31, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT Quinton Russ) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Philip Spier, a flight engineer from the California Arm...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Quinton Russ, USAF Release ... More

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Aaron Van Zant, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot from the California Army National Guard, checks the landing of his helicopter before the opening of the Western Air and Space Show at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Oct. 31, 2004. (USAF PHOTO by STAFF SGT Quinton Russ) (Released)

U.S. Army 1ST LT. Aaron Van Zant, a CH-47 Chinook helicopter pilot fro...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Quinton Russ, USAF Release ... More

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Hiram Delacruz (left), a videographer, documents the homecoming of members of the California Army National Guard from Iraq at Vandenberg Air Force Base on Feb. 08, 2005. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN David A Sherman) (Released)

U.S. Air Force STAFF SGT. Hiram Delacruz (left), a videographer, docum...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: AMN David A Sherman, Released Re... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment, California Army National Guard, arrive at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., aboard a World Airlines on Feb. 8, 2005, after being deployed in Iraq for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Barry Loo)

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment, California Army Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Barry Loo, USAF Release Stat... More

CPL. Jake Adams, of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment, California Army National Guard, is greeted by his wife Monaca during a welcome home ceremony at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Feb. 8, 2005. The unit was deployed in Iraq for six months. (U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Barry Loo)

CPL. Jake Adams, of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment, Californi...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Barry Loo, USAF Release Stat... More

US Army (USA) Corporal (CPL) Chris Fortune (right), and USA SPECIALIST Fourth Class (SPC) Alberbo Galan (left), 144th Field Artillery (FA) Regiment (REGT), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), Burbank, California (CA), assist a search and rescue (SAR) member (center) from the Georgia Fire Department (FD) in house to house searches during hurricane relief efforts in St. Bernard Parish outside New Orleans, Louisiana (LA)

US Army (USA) Corporal (CPL) Chris Fortune (right), and USA SPECIALIST...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: New Orleans State: Louisiana (LA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: Unknown Release Status: Released to Public Comb... More

U.S. Army SPC. Curtis Poorman, Delta Company, 1-184th Infantry Battalion (Air Assault), 3rd Brigade, 40th Infantry Division, California Army National Guard, does a radio check in his tracked vehicle before a mission at Camp Al Saqr (Falcon), Baghdad, Iraq, Nov. 1, 2005, during Operation Iraqi Freedom. (U.S. Air Force photo by STAFF SGT. Sarayuth Pinthong) (Released)

U.S. Army SPC. Curtis Poorman, Delta Company, 1-184th Infantry Battali...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Al Saqr (FALCON) State: Baghdad Country: Iraq (IRQ) Scene Camera Operator: SSGT Sarayuth Pinthong, USAF Release Status: Released to Public ... More

In Santa Rosa, Calif. California Army National Guard (CAARNG) soldiers from Petaluma, rehearse urban search and extraction techniques during a training exercise at the Santa Rosa Fire Department Training Center, on Jan. 06, 2007. Their unit, is the 235th Sapper Company.  (U.S. Army PHOTO by MAJ. Daniel Markert) (Released)

In Santa Rosa, Calif. California Army National Guard (CAARNG) soldiers...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Santa Rosa State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Major Command Shown: CALIFORNIA NATIONAL GUARD Scene Camera Oper... More

An Instructor (blue) from the Santa Rosa Fire Department in California coaches U.S. Army Soldiers, 235th Sapper Company, California Army National Guard (CAARNG), on urban search and extraction techniques on Jan. 6, 2007, in Santa Rosa, Calif., during Operation Vector, a joint and inter-agency emergency response exercise as part of the National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) ' Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) training in the area.  (U.S. Army photo by MAJ. Daniel Markert) (Released)

An Instructor (blue) from the Santa Rosa Fire Department in California...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Santa Rosa State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Daniel Markert, USA Release Status: Release... More

U.S. Army PVT. Marlon Bhai (foreground), 235th Sapper Company, California Army National Guard (CAARNG), places wood cribbing under a simulated collapsed concrete wall during a training event on Jan. 6, 2007, in Santa Rosa, Calif., during Operation Vector, a joint and inter-agency emergency response exercise as part of the National Guard Chemical, Biological, Radiological/Nuclear, and Explosive (CBRNE) ' Enhanced Response Force Package (CERFP) training in the area.  (U.S. Army photo by MAJ. Daniel Markert) (Released)

U.S. Army PVT. Marlon Bhai (foreground), 235th Sapper Company, Califor...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Santa Rosa State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: MAJ Daniel Markert, USA Release Status: Release... More

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment, California Army National Guard, stand in formation during a welcome home ceremony at Vandenberg Air Force Base, Calif., on Feb. 7, 2005. The unit was deployed in Iraq for six months.(U.S. Air Force PHOTO by AIRMAN 1ST Class Shawn Wells) (Released)

Members of the 1ST Battalion, 185th Armor Regiment, California Army Na...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Vandenberg Air Force Base State: California (CA) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: A1C Shawn Wells, USAF Release St... More

U.S. Army PFC. Melissa Duran, an Administrative SPECIALIST with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 48th Infantry Division (ID), California Army National Guard (CAARNG), distributes a cell phone requested by a soldier to call home in the Morale, Welfare, and Recreation tent, during Yama Sakura.  Yama Sakura is a bilateral exercise between Japanese and American forces. (U.S. Army PHOTO by SGT. Sean McCollum) (Released)

U.S. Army PFC. Melissa Duran, an Administrative SPECIALIST with Headqu...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Itami Country: Japan (JPN) Scene Major Command Shown: NORTHEAST Scene Camera Operator: SGT Sean Mccollum, USA Release Status: Released to P... More

As blue and yellow smoke conceal his position, U.S. Army SGT. Juan Padilla, 1113th Transportation Company, California Army National Guard (CAARNG), low crawls to a bunker during team fire drill training in Edinburgh, Indiana, on April 26, 2007, in preparation for deployment to support Operation Iraqi Freedom.  (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Edward Siguenza) (Released)

As blue and yellow smoke conceal his position, U.S. Army SGT. Juan Pad...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Edinburgh State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Edward Siguenza, USA Release Status: Released t... More

U.S. Army SGT. Teena Silver (left) and SGT. Sonia Shaw, both assigned to 1113th Transportation Company, California Army National Guard (CAANG), pull a skid containing a simulated victim during Combat Lifesaver Traning at Camp Atterbury, Indiana, on May 17, 2007. (U.S. Army photo by SGT. Eddies Siguenza) (Released)

U.S. Army SGT. Teena Silver (left) and SGT. Sonia Shaw, both assigned ...

The original finding aid described this photograph as: Base: Camp Atterbury State: Indiana (IN) Country: United States Of America (USA) Scene Camera Operator: SGT Eddis Siguenza, USA Release Status: Releas... More

Soldiers from the 36th Infantry Division gather by

Soldiers from the 36th Infantry Division gather by

Soldiers from the 36th Infantry Division gather by a map board for a briefing in preparation for a simulated air assault operation during Warfighter 15-05 at Fort Hood, Texas, June 2, 2015. The California Army ... More

National Guard GED plus Company Commander Chief Warrant

National Guard GED plus Company Commander Chief Warrant

National Guard GED plus Company Commander Chief Warrant Officer John E. Runyan gives Pvt. Jeffrey P. Kant his GED completion certificate and a handshake, Friday, Jan. 28, at Camp Robinson in North Little Rock, Ark.

A spotter calls out shots as soldiers zero their weapons

A spotter calls out shots as soldiers zero their weapons

A spotter calls out shots as soldiers zero their weapons at a range at Camp Roberts in preparation for the California Combat Match held April 4-8.

Maj. David A. Dominguez, senior medical officer for

Maj. David A. Dominguez, senior medical officer for

Maj. David A. Dominguez, senior medical officer for the 95th Civil Support Team, California Army National Guard, is rehearsing medical trauma procedures on an FBI S.W.A.T. team member during exercise BAYEX, Apr... More

Calif. Guard linguists bridge language gaps in Salvadoran exercise

Calif. Guard linguists bridge language gaps in Salvadoran exercise

Staff Sgt. Adrian Bustos, 223rd Military Intelligence Battalion, California Army National Guard, speaks Spanish to a congregation here for Chaplain Maj. Wes Balmer, 130th Maneuver Enhancement Brigade, North Car... More

A mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, or MRAP

A mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, or MRAP

A mine-resistant, ambush-protected vehicle, or MRAP vehicle, barrels down a dirt road at the Task Force Warrior off-road driver training course at Camp Roberts, Calif., June 26, 2011.

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jerald Clements of Rancho Cordova,

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jerald Clements of Rancho Cordova,

U.S. Army Lt. Col. Jerald Clements of Rancho Cordova, Calif., the Detachment 1 commander for the 40th Infantry Division and senior planning officer for Talisman Sabre’s Combined Forces Land Component Command (C... More

Soldiers from the 40th Military Police Company, 185th

Soldiers from the 40th Military Police Company, 185th

Soldiers from the 40th Military Police Company, 185th Military Police Battalion, 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, engage each other during Civil Disturbance Control training at Camp... More

Soldiers with the 270th Military Police Company, 185th

Soldiers with the 270th Military Police Company, 185th

Soldiers with the 270th Military Police Company, 185th Military Police Battalion, 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, air themselves out following an exercise where they proved they un... More

Candidates from the California Army National Guard's

Candidates from the California Army National Guard's

Candidates from the California Army National Guard's Grizzly Academy prepare to catch a fellow student during a confidence building session July 19 at Camp San Luis Obispo, Calif. The young candidates are teste... More

A member of the California National Guard Counterdrug

A member of the California National Guard Counterdrug

A member of the California National Guard Counterdrug Task Force, working with a multi-agency team in support of Operation Full Court Press hoists into an illicit marijuana grow site in the Mendocino National F... More

In the only head-to-head matchup of the 185th Military

In the only head-to-head matchup of the 185th Military

In the only head-to-head matchup of the 185th Military Police Battalion's Obstacle Course Challenge July 21 at Camp San Luis Obispo, Pfc. Charles Payne and Cpl. Richard Mair complete a log jump nearly side-by-s... More

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Donald Fisher, front, of the California

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Donald Fisher, front, of the California

U.S. Army 1st Sgt. Donald Fisher, front, of the California Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 143rd Field Artillery Battalion, Alpha Battery, practices an urban movement exercise with fellow soldiers, July 26... More

Lt. Col. Raymond Watts, a liaison officer for the California

Lt. Col. Raymond Watts, a liaison officer for the California

Lt. Col. Raymond Watts, a liaison officer for the California Army National Guard’s 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, points out some of the sights that can be seen from atop the Al Faw Palace in Baghdad.

First Sgt. Gerald Davis, first sergeant for

First Sgt. Gerald Davis, first sergeant for

First Sgt. Gerald Davis, first sergeant for Headquarters-Headquarters Company, 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, is confronted by role-playing victims of a simulated nuclear detonati... More

Spc. John Gietzen from the California Army National

Spc. John Gietzen from the California Army National

Spc. John Gietzen from the California Army National Guard’s 1st Battalion, 160th Infantry, Alpha Company, hurries to reassemble an M4 carbine, an M249 light machine gun and an M240B machine gun during the Iron ... More

Spc. Steven Pfeiffer, left, and Spc. Christopher Montoya,

Spc. Steven Pfeiffer, left, and Spc. Christopher Montoya,

Spc. Steven Pfeiffer, left, and Spc. Christopher Montoya, from the California Army National Guard’s Bravo Company, 79th Brigade Special Troops Battalion Tactical Unmanned Aerial Vehicle System team conduct a se... More

A large-scale simulated disaster site, which included

A large-scale simulated disaster site, which included

A large-scale simulated disaster site, which included crushed buildings, overturned vehicles, a four-story tower and confined spaces below the surface, was designed to be as realistic as possible by Oklahoma Ci... More

Tanya R. Duplantier and her daughter Isabel, center,

Tanya R. Duplantier and her daughter Isabel, center,

Tanya R. Duplantier and her daughter Isabel, center, of Elk Grove, wife and daughter of Army Sgt. Arnold Duplantier II who was killed by small-arms fire in Baghdad, Iraq, on June 22, 2005, while attached to Cha... More

The California Army National Guard Honor Guard escorts

The California Army National Guard Honor Guard escorts

The California Army National Guard Honor Guard escorts Spc. Sean Michael Walsh through a sea of U.S. flags donned by members of the Patriot Guard Riders and into the St. Andrew's Episcopal Church in Saratoga, C... More

Participants in the Dec. 4-9 Driver’s Training Course,

Participants in the Dec. 4-9 Driver’s Training Course,

Participants in the Dec. 4-9 Driver’s Training Course, sponsored by the 115th Regional Support Group, California Army National Guard, unite prior to their Dec. 9 graduation at the 115th Armory in Roseville, Cal... More

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III, listens

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III, listens

Sgt. Maj. of the Army Raymond F. Chandler III, listens to a briefing about the renovations taking place during his tour of Camp Roberts, Calif., Jan. 25, 2012. The purpose of the visit was to see the soldier's ... More

Spc. Julian Batz, a cavalry scout with K Troop, 1st

Spc. Julian Batz, a cavalry scout with K Troop, 1st

Spc. Julian Batz, a cavalry scout with K Troop, 1st Squadron, 221st Cavalry Regiment, eagerly anticipates the start of the 60-yard shuttle sprint event in the new Army Physical Readiness Test during the 2012 Re... More

Army 2nd Lt. Ben Zembik with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,

Army 2nd Lt. Ben Zembik with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion,

Army 2nd Lt. Ben Zembik with Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry (Light), fires his M4 rifle in the kneeling position during range qualification, May 9, while on a National Training Center rotation at ... More

Covering your sector of fire, Fort Irwin, California

Covering your sector of fire, Fort Irwin, California

Sgt. Josh Hopark with the California Army National Guard’s Bravo Company, 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry (Light), scans his sector of fire during a field training exercise, May 12, at the National Training Cente... More

A California Army National UH-60 Black Hawk crew from

A California Army National UH-60 Black Hawk crew from

A California Army National UH-60 Black Hawk crew from the 1-140th Aviation Battalion (Assault) in Los Alamitos, Calif., lifts off July 15 in its shocking pink-painted helicopter during the Robbers Fire in Place... More

A California Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk drops

A California Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk drops

A California Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk drops water, July 14, on a portion of the Robbers Fire in Placer County, Calif. The California Army National Guard worked with Cal Fire to control the fire by d... More

Two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the 129th Rescue

Two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the 129th Rescue

Two HH-60G Pave Hawk helicopters from the 129th Rescue Wing, Califorina Air National Guard, out of Moffett Field, and one UH-60 from 1-140th Aviation Battalion (Air Assault), California Army National Guard, out... More

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, background,

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, background,

A U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter, background, assigned to the 3rd Battalion, 140th Aviation Regiment, California Army National Guard and two Air Force HH-60 Pave Hawk helicopters with the 129th Rescue Wi... More

California Army and Air National Guard firefighting

California Army and Air National Guard firefighting

California Army and Air National Guard firefighting aircraft and their crews from the 129th Rescue Wing, out of Moffett Field, and the 3-140th Aviation Battalion, out of Los Alamitos, work out of a wildfire sta... More

Sgt. Jeff Rauch, 132nd Engineer Company (Mobile-Role

Sgt. Jeff Rauch, 132nd Engineer Company (Mobile-Role

Sgt. Jeff Rauch, 132nd Engineer Company (Mobile-Role Bridge), California Army National Guard, instructs an Afghan National Army soldier from the 5th Kandak, 2nd Brigade, 205th ANA Corps, how to conduct preventi... More

Deputy - A group of soldiers standing around a police officer

Deputy - A group of soldiers standing around a police officer

California State Military Reserve Staff Sgt. Andrew Cater, the acting first sergeant of Alpha Company, Northern Regional Support Command, participates in a crowd control class given to members of the 69th Publi... More

Staff Sgt. Albert Garcia, a movement noncommissioned

Staff Sgt. Albert Garcia, a movement noncommissioned

Staff Sgt. Albert Garcia, a movement noncommissioned officer for the 1106th Theater Aviation Support Maintenance Group out of Fresno, Calif., does sit-ups for the physical fitness assessment during the Region V... More

California National Guard - Lifesaver

California National Guard - Lifesaver

California Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Marsie Franco and 1st Sgt. Terran Jesse Jr. from the 349th Quartermaster Company work their way through a land navigation course during their training cycle with Ta... More

California Army National Guard soldiers from the 1st

California Army National Guard soldiers from the 1st

California Army National Guard soldiers from the 1st Battalion, 184th Infantry Regiment, conduct combat training in helicopter insertion and extraction, movement to contact, and building clearing operations at ... More

U.S. Army Sgt. Jesus Hernandez, 79th Infantry Brigade

U.S. Army Sgt. Jesus Hernandez, 79th Infantry Brigade

U.S. Army Sgt. Jesus Hernandez, 79th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, California Army National Guard, updates unit records at Multinational Base - Tarin Kot, Afghanistan, Aug. 10, 2013. Hernandez is the assistant ... More

Photos from the helibase at Columbia, Calif., to the

Photos from the helibase at Columbia, Calif., to the

Photos from the helibase at Columbia, Calif., to the action around Yosemite National Park: UH-60 Black Hawks from the California Army National Guard's 1-140th Aviation Battalion (Air Assault), based out of Los ... More

Chief Warrant Officer Chris Aylstock, Capt. Colton

Chief Warrant Officer Chris Aylstock, Capt. Colton

Chief Warrant Officer Chris Aylstock, Capt. Colton Brauer, Sgt. Chris Boni, of the 1-140th Aviation Battalion (Air Assault) out of Los Alamitos and Scott Corn, Cal Fire manager, battle the Rim wildfire over Yo... More

The California Army National Guard's 1-140th Aviation

The California Army National Guard's 1-140th Aviation

The California Army National Guard's 1-140th Aviation Brigade (Air Assault) battles the #Rimfire in a UH-60 Black Hawk near Yosemite, Aug. 23, 2013. California Air and Army National Guard out in force in suppor... More

Sgt. David Calderon, a crew chief and aviation mechanic

Sgt. David Calderon, a crew chief and aviation mechanic

Sgt. David Calderon, a crew chief and aviation mechanic in the California Army National Guard’s Detachment 1, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 135th General Support Aviation Battalion, paints fluorescent pink CAL FIRE... More

Spc. Matthew Hammond, an aviation mechanic in the California

Spc. Matthew Hammond, an aviation mechanic in the California

Spc. Matthew Hammond, an aviation mechanic in the California Army National Guard’s Detachment 1, Company F, 2nd Battalion, 135th General Support Aviation Battalion, performs flight-line maintenance on an UH-60 ... More

Spc. Ryan Sealey, a healthcare specialist with the

Spc. Ryan Sealey, a healthcare specialist with the

Spc. Ryan Sealey, a healthcare specialist with the 297th Area Support Medical Company, 115th Regional Support Group, runs with his rifle and judges on his heels to the last set of targets during the Fight To Yo... More

1st Sgt. Daniel Perry, left, a combatives instructor

1st Sgt. Daniel Perry, left, a combatives instructor

1st Sgt. Daniel Perry, left, a combatives instructor and first sergeant at Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 223rd Regiment Regional Training Institute, weighs the ruck sack of Best Warrior competitor Sgt.... More

The dayshift team of the 349th Quartermaster Company,

The dayshift team of the 349th Quartermaster Company,

The dayshift team of the 349th Quartermaster Company, 749th Combat Services Support Battalion, California Army National Guard, unites at their main retrograde yard at Kandahar Airfield, Afghanistan, Oct. 17. Si... More

Assemblyman Allan R. Mansoor, of the 47th District

Assemblyman Allan R. Mansoor, of the 47th District

Assemblyman Allan R. Mansoor, of the 47th District and Assemblywomen Sharon Quirk-Silva of the 65th District and Chair of the Assembly Veterans Affairs Committee in Sacramento, present Maj. Gen. Keith D. Jones ... More

Paso Robles, Calif., native Spc. Jackie Tackett, an

Paso Robles, Calif., native Spc. Jackie Tackett, an

Paso Robles, Calif., native Spc. Jackie Tackett, an automated logistics specialist for the Vallejo, Calif.-based 349th Quartermaster Company, California Army National Guard, inspects her rough terrain container... More

On March 30, Carol Schick-Lyda and the Auburn Ski Club

On March 30, Carol Schick-Lyda and the Auburn Ski Club

On March 30, Carol Schick-Lyda and the Auburn Ski Club hosted the Chuck Lyda Memorial Biathlon in Soda Springs, Calif., an annual event that honors the late National Guard Soldier and continues his legacy. Lyda... More

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ryan Booher, a California Army

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ryan Booher, a California Army

Chief Warrant Officer 2 Ryan Booher, a California Army National Guard pilot with Company B, 1-126th Aviation Regiment, listens to a brief before the crew boards the CH-47 Chinook helicopter at the annual Califo... More

California Army Nation Guard's, 1/140 Aviation Battalion,

California Army Nation Guard's, 1/140 Aviation Battalion,

California Army Nation Guard's, 1/140 Aviation Battalion, conducts their annual water bucket training in preparation for a harsh wildfire season in the state April 5 at Lake Irvine, Calif. (Photo by Staff Sgt. ... More

A California Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter

A California Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter

A California Army National Guard UH-72 Lakota helicopter from Company A, 3-140th Service and Support Aviation Battalion, lifts off a helipad at the California Department of Forestry and Fire Protection (Cal Fir... More

California Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Teresa

California Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Teresa

California Army National Guard Sgt. 1st Class Teresa Spier from Company A, 3-140th Service and Support Aviation Battalion, fuel up one of the company's UH-72 Lakota helicopters at the California Department of F... More

A view from a nearby hilltop overlooking Camp Roberts’

A view from a nearby hilltop overlooking Camp Roberts’

A view from a nearby hilltop overlooking Camp Roberts’ garrison area and the parade field soil restabilization project April 29, 2014, as Soldiers applied a black dye to put the final touches on the resurfaced ... More

Spc. Aaron Harness, a truck driver with 1072nd

Spc. Aaron Harness, a truck driver with 1072nd

Spc. Aaron Harness, a truck driver with 1072nd Transportation Company, a California National Guard unit based in Fresno, Calif. demonstrates how to do a pre-convoy inspection with U.S. Army Reserves Pfc. Zachar... More

Dedicated firefighter volunteers with the SMR

Dedicated firefighter volunteers with the SMR

Spc. Joshua Zollo, a firefighter who serves with Alpha Company, 1st Special Troops Battalion, Regional Support Command North, California State Military Reserve, checks under the hood of a Humvee at the Sgt. 1st... More

49th Brigade Soldiers prepare for IED warfare

49th Brigade Soldiers prepare for IED warfare

Staff Sgt. Erwin Samaniego (far right), attached to Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, watches as fellow HHC Soldier Spc. David Hollingsworth re... More

UH-60 Black Hawks from 1-140th Aviation Regiment, 40th

UH-60 Black Hawks from 1-140th Aviation Regiment, 40th

UH-60 Black Hawks from 1-140th Aviation Regiment, 40th Combat Aviation Brigade, leave from Camp Roberts, June 15, in a tactical formation on their way to pick up Soldiers for an air assault mission. With 50 air... More

Spc. Balreet Khaira, waits for the next medevac helicopter

Spc. Balreet Khaira, waits for the next medevac helicopter

Spc. Balreet Khaira, waits for the next medevac helicopter at the 40th Brigade Support Battalion during the mass casualty exercise. The training took place during Annual Training at Camp Roberts, Calif., June 16, 2014.

More than 100 U.S. Soldiers wore Afghan attire to role

More than 100 U.S. Soldiers wore Afghan attire to role

More than 100 U.S. Soldiers wore Afghan attire to role play as locals in a simulated village in Afghanistan during Panther Strike, a training event that mimics intelligence gathering operations within a deploye... More

Spc. Walid Lotfy, an intelligence collector with the

Spc. Walid Lotfy, an intelligence collector with the

Spc. Walid Lotfy, an intelligence collector with the 250th Military Intelligence Battalion, California Army National Guard, out of Long Beach, tries to get information from a role player during an intelligence ... More

Sgt. Anthony Broccolo, a Soldier with the 649th Engineer

Sgt. Anthony Broccolo, a Soldier with the 649th Engineer

Sgt. Anthony Broccolo, a Soldier with the 649th Engineer Company, 579th Engineer Battalion, 49th Military Police Brigade, operates a Motor Grader at the Sgt. 1st Class Isaac Lawson Memorial Park. Lawson, a Dese... More

Pfc. Juan Mora and Spc. Richard Boardman of the 49th

Pfc. Juan Mora and Spc. Richard Boardman of the 49th

Pfc. Juan Mora and Spc. Richard Boardman of the 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, and Staff Sgt. Richard Contawe, detachment commander of the 129th Concrete Company, 579th Engineer B... More

California Army National Guard soldiers unload a 660

California Army National Guard soldiers unload a 660

California Army National Guard soldiers unload a 660 gallon Bambi Bucket from a UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter at the helipad of the Lodge Complex Fire in Laytonville, Calif., Aug. 4. The California National Guard... More

California Army National Guard Soldiers from 340th

California Army National Guard Soldiers from 340th

California Army National Guard Soldiers from 340th Brigade Support Battalion, based in Seaside, and the 224th Sustainment Brigade, based in Long Beach, participate in a training event with California Department... More

Staff Sgt. Cedric Daga, center, supply sergeant for

Staff Sgt. Cedric Daga, center, supply sergeant for

Staff Sgt. Cedric Daga, center, supply sergeant for Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 49th Military Police Brigade, California Army National Guard, and Maj. Eric Sharyer, right, brigade logistics officer f... More

Looking through the window of one California Army National

Looking through the window of one California Army National

Looking through the window of one California Army National Guard CH-47 Chinook helicopter, another Chinook from B Company 1-126th General Support Aviation Battalion prepares to take off from the helibase in Whi... More

California Army National Guard Spc.  Spc. Ernan Ramirez,

California Army National Guard Spc. Spc. Ernan Ramirez,

California Army National Guard Spc. Spc. Ernan Ramirez, a Los Angeles native and resident from 1st Battalion, 140th Aviation Regiment, fuels up a UH-72 Lakota helicopter at a landing zone at the Lodge Fire nea... More

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