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Memorial Day
May 24, 2020
To all past and present members of the military across this great Nation, On Your Guard thanks you for your service.
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Iowa Guard Soldier Helps Community with Virtual Instruction
May 20, 2020
Spc. Taylor Lenhart, a military police Soldier with the 186th Military Police Company, Iowa Army National Guard, helps move a traffic barrier in Des Moines, April 27, 2020. Lenhart is one of 60 military police Soldiers supporting the first drive-through COVID-19 testing site in Iowa. (Photo by Sgt. Tawny Schmit.) DES MOINES, Iowa – On a sunny afternoon downtown, Army National Guard Specialist (SPC) Taylor Lenhart is doing exactly what...
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Dual Mission: Soldier Serves as Guard Intelligence Analyst and Recruiter
May 04, 2020
SPC Anna Xenitelis is a full-time recruiter in the Arizona Army National Guard who also serves as a 35F Intelligence Analyst. Specialist (SPC) Anna Xenitelis can rattle off the benefits of joining the Army National Guard pretty quickly.  There’s the pay , money for school , health care , and the ability to receive college credits for attending Army courses, to name a few. All of these things rate as fantastic in her book,...
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