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14 soldiers from 927th Engineer Detachment return Sunday to Sioux Falls

April 19, 2013 in The Daily Republic

The South Dakota Army National Guard ceremony is being held at 11 a.m. at the Holiday Inn City Center in Sioux Falls.
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American Legion Auxiliary reaches out to soldiers

April 18, 2013 in Lake County News-Chronicle

Someday soon five soldiers in Afghanistan, who have likely never been to Lake County, will receive a shoe-size box filled with an assortment of items intended to brighten their day. Continue Reading

SD National Guard soldiers back on US soil

April 17, 2013 in The Daily Republic

The soldiers helped with engineering projects in Kuwait and Afghanistan.
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Soldiers deployed to Afghanistan return to ND

March 23, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK (AP) More than 90 soldiers from the North Dakota National Guard have returned home to North Dakota. Continue Reading

Fulton lawmaker in Oscar-nominated film

February 19, 2013 in The Daily Republic

Stace Nelson interviewed in ‘Invisible War,’ a documentary about rape and sexual assault in the U.S. military.

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National Guard holds off on training in grasslands amid uranium concerns

February 14, 2013 in The Daily Republic

A key official told the media there’s no indication based on previous air samples that radiation samples at the proposed training area would be above safety standards, but the state will take the necessary precautions. Continue Reading

Airmen return to Ellsworth after overseas duty

January 28, 2013 in The Daily Republic

RAPID CITY (AP) About 200 airmen have returned to Ellsworth Air Force Base after about six months overseas.
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Sioux Falls Guard unit prepares for Afghanistan deployment

January 25, 2013 in The Daily Republic

SIOUX FALLS (AP) Nearly 170 South Dakota National Guard members are preparing for deployment to Afghanistan.
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ND soldiers beginning year of duty in Afghanistan

January 16, 2013 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK, N.D. (AP) Eight North Dakota Army National Guard soldiers are beginning a year of duty in Afghanistan. Continue Reading

ND soldiers killed in Afghanistan remembered

December 6, 2012 in The Dickinson Press

BISMARCK Family members and fellow soldiers are sharing memories of two North Dakota Army National Guardsmen killed in a roadside bomb attack in Afghanistan. Continue Reading