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06/03/11 Spc. Steven Blum was excited about becoming a full-time member of the Alabama National Guard and was eagerly awaiting his fall deployment to Afghanistan.
05/03/11 The Alabama Senate has approved Gov. Robert Bentley's selection of Maj. Gen. Perry Smith of Opelika to serve as adjutant general of the Alabama National Guard .
04/28/11 Cullman, AL -- The first wave of Alabama National Guard troops arrived in Cullman Thursday, to help local law enforcement with security and cleanup following Wednesday afternoon's devastating tornado.
04/18/11 Janet Ray Wineger was 6 years old and playing on the swings at her elementary school just outside Birmingham in 1961 when she first realized something happened to her dad, who was an Alabama National Guard pilot on a clandestine mission in Cuba.
04/18/11 GOLDVILLE, Ala. - Janet Ray Wineger was 6 years old and playing on the swings at her elementary school just outside Birmingham in 1961 when she first realized something happened to her dad, who was an Alabama National Guard pilot on a clandestine mission in Cuba.
02/06/11 Dennis Lockhard will speak at an event being held Tuesday from 11:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the Alabama National Guard Combat Readiness Center at McClellan.
12/16/10 MONTGOMERY | Gov.-elect Robert Bentley has named Maj. Gen. Perry G. Smith of Opelika as Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard and Huntsville business executive John R. Cooper to be director of the state Department of Transportation. He also asked Tom Surtees to remain as director of Industrial Relations.
12/15/10 Associated Press - December 15, 2010 1:54 PM ET MONTGOMERY, Ala. (AP) - Gov.-elect Robert Bentley has named Maj. Gen. Perry G. Smith of Opelika as Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard...
12/15/10 Gov.-elect Robert Bentley has named Maj. Gen. Perry G. Smith of Opelika as Adjutant General of the Alabama National Guard.
12/15/10 Bentley also has named Maj. Gen. Perry Smith of Opelika as adjutant general of the Alabama National Guard and reappointed Tom Surtees as the head of the Alabama Department of Industrial Relations.
11/07/10 Carl Cope Morgan III, 60, of Selma, died Wednesday, November 3, 2010, at the VA Hospital in Birmingham, AL. Carl was born November 28, 1949 in Selma. He graduated from Marion Institute and attended Auburn University. He served in the Alabama National Guard for twenty three years.
10/28/10 It was a happy homecoming for 250 Alabama National Guard troops on Wednesday. Members of the 135th Expeditionary Sustainment Command returned home after serving a year in Afghanistan...
07/23/10 ANNISTON- Police and the Federal Occupational Safety and Health Administration are investigating a fatal accident at Fort McClellan in Anniston. Two men were killed when the radio communications tower they were working on collapsed. The tower was located on property leased to the Alabama National Guard at Alps Dr. on McClellan. Thirty-seven-year-old Barry Sloan was pronounced dead at the scene ...
07/11/10 Associated Press/Birmingham Post-Herald, Clarke Stallworth Alabama National Guard soldiers stand outside police headquarters in Phenix City, Ala, on June 18, 1954. The true story of Alabama's Sin City is told in the film noir movie The Phenix City Story, which is available in the new DVD set Film Noir Classic Collection, Vol. 5.One strange thing about film noir, the dark, bleak film genre that ...
06/12/10 By Jay Reeves The Associated Press As the Alabama National Guard joined the coastal survival fight over the BP oil spill, the Coast Guard restricted navigation of Perdido Pass on Friday to protect the waters of Perdido Bay, which has been hit with sheens and gobs of crude.
06/12/10 GULF SHORES -- As the Alabama National Guard joined the coastal survival fight over the BP oil spill, the Coast Guard restricted navigation of Perdido Pass on Friday to protect the waters of Perdido Bay, which has been hit with sheens and gobs of crude.
06/09/10 Alabama National Guard troops and Emergency Management Agency officials will start meeting with Gulf Coast residents today to help process claims for damages caused by the Deepwater Horizon oil spill, Gov. Bob Riley said Tuesday.
05/04/10 Soldiers from the Alabama National Guard raced against the clock Tuesday to extend sand barriers before oil spilling from a leaking well reached the shoreline.
05/03/10 Members of the Alabama National Guard arrived on Dauphin Island Sunday afternoon to build a berm of sand-filled containers to help protect fragile parts of the barrier island south of Mobile.
03/29/10 Associated Press - March 29, 2010 6:34 AM ET FORT PAYNE, Ala. (AP) - It was a good weekend for members of the Alabama National Guard's 1343rd Chemical Co.
03/29/10 FORT PAYNE, Ala. -- It was a good weekend for members of the Alabama National Guard's 1343rd Chemical Co. The soldiers returned home Saturday after being deployed to Iraq for almost a year. | 
