Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp | North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 03.26.2009
Army Col. Jim Hrdlicka, commander, Joint Task Force - East, and his deputy, Air Force Col. Ron Solberg, discuss efforts to corral the Red River in the face of potentially historic water levels during a meeting at the task force's operations center at the Armed Forces Reserve Center in Fargo, N.D....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Dodds | North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 03.25.2009
Staff Sgt. Jamie Frankl, of the 219th Security Forces Squadron, directs traffic allowing flood fighting dump trucks to pass through intersections during the morning rush hour March 24, Fargo, N.D. The dump trucks carry clay used in dike building. The dikes are being constructed to hold back the rising water of the Red River....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Dodds | North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 03.24.2009
A North Dakota Army National Guard dump truck gets a load of clay to haul to low areas where earthen dikes will be created in an effort to block rising flood waters of the Red River in Fargo, N.D., on March 24....
Photo by Sgt. 1st Class David Dodds | North Dakota National Guard Public Affairs | 03.24.2009
North Dakota National Guard members mix with civilian flood-fighting volunteers who pack the floor of the Fargo Dome in an effort to fill sandbags used to block the rising waters of the Red River, Fargo, N.D., March 24....
Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp | South Carolina National Guard | 04.22.2008
Capt. Pauline Goss, of the 187th Medical Group, attends to a simulated disaster victim during National Guard exercise Vigilant Guard on April 22 in Beaufort, S.C. Vigilant Guard is a three-day National Guard-hosted exercise involving a mock 7.3-scale earthquake, in Beaufort County, which began April 21. The exercise is designed to better prepare the National Guard for natural disasters in a......
Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp | South Carolina National Guard | 04.21.2008
A165th Airlift Wing C-130 Hercules aircraft touches down on the runway at Hilton Head Island Municipal Airport, S.C., on April 23. The C-130 is the largest airplane to land at the airport which is now certified for military aircraft of that size as a result of the flight. The aircraft landed at the Hilton Head airport as part of an exercise Vigilant Guard scenario in which simulated earthquake......
Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp | South Carolina National Guard | 04.20.2008
Hamp Redmond of the Swansea First Baptist Church, Swansea, S.C., demonstrates features of a portable shower and laundry trailer to 2nd Lt. Rainer Cooke, the National Guard officer in charge of forward operating base showers, during National Guard exercise Vigilant Guard, April 20, in Beaufort, S.C. The use of the shower and laundry trailer for soldiers and airmen during Vigilant Guard has been......
Photo by Senior Master Sgt. David Lipp | South Carolina National Guard | 04.20.2008
Col. Gordon Johnson, of the S.C. Governor's counter drug task force, thanks Pasture Terry Wilder, of the Swansea First Baptist Church, Swansea, S.C. for the donation of a portable shower and laundry trailer for use by soldiers and airmen at the forward operating base facility during National Guard exercise Vigilant Guard, April 20, in Beaufort, S.C. Vigilant Guard is a three-day National......
