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The Guard Story Begins Here... Updated: Thursday, February 6, 2003

 

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Governor and Mrs. Bill Ritter Holiday Greeting

Maj. Gen. H. Michael Edwards the Adjutant General of Colorado and Mrs. Laury Edwards Holiday Greeting



 

Reeling in the years

A chat with one of Colorado’s oldest living National Guardsmen reveals a storied career loaded with history of a century

 

 

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When Malcom met Martin

Critically acclaimed play ponders emotion, strategies, alchemy of American civil rights icons



 

 

 


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Colorado Guardsmen set another new standard

Colorado Air National Guard Maj. Walt “Redeye” Williams observed a locally-sanctioned aerial demonstration team at Williams Air Force Base in Arizona during Lockheed F-80 Shooting Star flight training and said in a 1988 interview for “Colorado Pride – A Commemorative History of the Colorado Air National Guard 1923-1988” that it was “one of the greatest things I have ever seen.”





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UPDATE
Information concerning H1N1 Flu Outbreak

NEW: JFHQ-CO State Surgeon's H1N1 Letter

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CENTENNIAL, Colo.(10/23/09) — Due to confirmed human cases of swine influenza A (H1N1) virus infection throughout the U.S., the Colorado National Guard is taking the precautionary step to make prevention information available for all Guardsmen and their families, to ensure the health of the force and families.

 

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Public Affairs Tip


Flyovers

Gubernatorial flyovers utilizing National Guard aircraft can be approved by the state Adjutant General.  The flyover must occur at a patriotic junction during the actual inauguration ceremony.  States may not borrow aircraft from other states.  Aerial reviews in support of Inauguration ceremonies are prohibited

 

To read more see, the following regulation:

Reference: NGB 360-5, para 4-12
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