Clark, U.S. Army Pacific commander ... They embodied what’s best about our Citizen-Soldier and the National Guard, but just Soldiers in general,” Clark said. “That focus on the warrior ...

With that order, what we now know as America's National Guard was born. The idea was simple: Establish an Army of citizen-soldiers who could be called upon to fight when needed. In 1636 ...

Clark, U.S. Army Pacific commander ... They embodied what’s best about our citizen Soldier and the National Guard, but just Soldiers in general," praised Gen. Clark. "That focus on the warrior ...

"The Army was born from and built by citizen soldiers who answered the initial call at Lexington," said Massachusetts Army National Guard Brig. Gen. Mark E. Kalin. "Among these militia units was ...

Opinion: When the “shot heard ‘round the world” rang out, it launched a legacy carried on in today’s National Guard, Gen.

The Army is changing ... standards for 21 combat military occupational specialties will take effect for the active component. However, the Reserve and National Guard will have their new scoring ...

The Swiss Guard is a military body tasked with protecting the ... the age of 19-30 who is a practicing Catholic and Swiss citizen. Swiss Guard recruits train for about two months before they ...

Indiana National Guard soldiers and airmen celebrated the 250th anniversary of the beginning of the Revolutionary War this week as they aim to continue carrying on the legacy of citizen soldiers.

Before we could deploy to Iraq with the Pennsylvania Army National ... soldiers at war — real people with families, careers and futures they put at risk to defend Our Republic. Those citizen ...

"The Struggle at Concord Bridge," depicting the Battle of North Bridge in April 1775. Engraving by W. J. Edwards after Alonzo Chappel, circa 1859. (National Archives) Two hundred and fifty years ...

p><p>Thomas, 33, of Valdosta was among four citizen-soldiers of the 48th Infantry Brigade killed Sunday by a roadside bomb in Iraq. They were the 4,300-soldier brigade's first combat casualties since ...