National Guard

Army UH-60 helicopters perform training exercises in Massachusetts. (Photo Credit: John Robinson, Jr.)

Federal Law Recognizes Salem As Birthplace Of U.S. National Guard

A new federal law recognizes the city of Salem, Mass., as the birthplace of the U.S. National Guard.

2013/01/12

The 151st Support Group delivers toys. (Photo Credit: Karen Twomey)

National Guard Loads Up & Delivers Toys On Foot

The National Guard is used to carrying 30-pound backpacks. But on Thursday, things were a little different.

2012/12/13

General Joseph Carter (Photo credit: National Guard)

Former National Guard General Accused Of Rape Gets Big Pension

The head of the National Guard, who retired amid rape accusations exposed by the I-Team, will collect a big pension.

2012/11/30

NH National Guard Team Headed To NY

A New Hampshire National Guard team is heading to New York to help communities getting hit by the incoming Nor’easter.

2012/11/07

772nd Military Police Company, Massachusetts Army National Guard, are heading into New York City to help the residents recover from the damage caused by Hurricane Sandy.(Photo courtesy: U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jerry Saslav, 65th PAOC)

Mass. National Guard Soldiers Sent To NY To Help With Sandy Relief

Soldiers from the Massachusetts National Guard have been sent to New York City to assist with relief efforts following Hurricane Sandy.

2012/11/04

A bomb scare in Ware, MA had the town mostly shut down as authorities investigated the threat.

Police Investigate Haz-Mat Incident In Ware

Officials spent most of Sunday on scene of what they describe as a hazardous material incident on West Street.

2012/10/21

Police: Drunk Driver To Blame For Deadly Attleboro Crash

A Rhode Island man faces a long list of charges after a deadly head-on crash in Attleboro late Thursday night.

2012/09/21

Mitt Romney speaks to the National Guard Association (Photo by David Calvert/Getty Images)

Opinion: Even On 9/11 Obama And Romney Can’t Resist Political Attacks

The thought of going an entire day without political campaigning out respect of those who lost their lives on 9/11/2001 was a nice and extremely appropriate thought. However, disappointing to many, it wasn’t the respectful day totally without political bickering that was expected by many who were watching and listening.

2012/09/12