Guard Answers Calls in Weather-Battered States By Air Force Master Sgt. Mike R. Smith Special to American Forces Press Service
WASHINGTON, May 12, 2008 – National Guard members in four states were called out by their governors to assist civil authorities today after tornadoes crossed the southwestern United States on May 10 and flooding on the Delaware coast left communities in need of emergency assistance.
Arkansas Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Lucas Jennings discusses tornado response missions May 12, 2008, with other citizen-soldiers and local law enforcement representatives in a central Arkansas area affected by a May 10 tornado. Arkansas National Guard photo (Click photo for screen-resolution image);high-resolution image available.
