We're the Military and Airpower Guys of Jonah Goldberg of National Review Online + a stray we found wandering around looking lost. All original material JHD, BHD, JR, WT, and KA 2003-2010 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2006/12/happy_birthday.html Sat, 24 Mar 2012 15:46:08 Z Movable Type 4.12 en Copyright 2012 http://www.rssboard.org/rss-specification By Sgt. Sara Wood, USA American Forces Press Service WASHINGTON, Dec. 12, 2006 - The National Guard turns 370 years old tomorrow, and the National Guard Bureau is celebrating with a Web site dedicated to the organization and its history. The site, www.ngb.army.mil/features/birthday/index.html, chronicles the Guard's history, starting in 1636 when the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony, which functioned as the colony's legislature, ordered existing militia companies from the towns surrounding Boston to form into three regiments: North, South and East. "These first Minutemen answered the call, banding together for the common defense, an effort which grew... http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2006/12/happy_birthday.html http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2006/12/happy_birthday.html Wed, 13 Dec 2006 07:55:58 -0600 Hey! Long time no see/talk/write. Just dropped by to see what was up. My cousin's husband is in Iraq with the 731st Transportation. He's experienced two IEDs with fortunately no injuries beyond cracking his elbow on the truck door. God bless the Kansas National Guard and all those who serve. http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2006/12/happy_birthday.html#comment-54028 http://www.thedonovan.com/archives/2006/12/happy_birthday.html#comment-54028 Wed, 13 Dec 2006 12:25:13 -0600