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The Phoenix Guards is a fantasy novel by American writer Steven Brust, the first novel in the Khaavren Romances series, set in the fictional world of Dragaera.Like the other books in that series, the novel is heavily influenced by the d'Artagnan Romances written by Alexandre Dumas and is written by Brust in the voice and persona of a Dragaeran novelist, Paarfi of Roundwood, whose style is a ...
Arizona Army National Guard units are trained and equipped as part of the United States Army. The same ranks and insignia are used and National Guardsmen are eligible to receive all United States military awards. The Arizona National Guard also bestows a number of state awards for local services rendered in or to the state of Arizona.
The Arizona Air National Guard consists of the following major units: 161st Air Refueling Wing; The wing's origins can be traced to the establishment of the 197th Fighter Squadron on 12 December 1946. It operates: KC-135R Stratotankers Stationed at: Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport, Phoenix Gained by: Air Mobility Command
This is a list of past and present army units whose names include the word guard. Border guards , coast guards , civil guards , home guards , national guards , honor guards , republican guards , imperial guards and royal guards are listed under their own articles.
The governor may call individuals or units of the Arizona National Guard into state service during emergencies or to assist in special situations which lend themselves to use of the National Guard. The state mission assigned to the National Guard is "To provide trained and disciplined forces for domestic emergencies or as otherwise provided by ...
John Vessey, Joint Chiefs of Staff chairman, began career in 1939 as member of Minnesota National Guard's 34th Infantry Division. Curtis LeMay [39] Edward Martin [40] Jack Turnbull [41] John W. Vessey [42]
Member, Air Reserves Policy Committee and Member, Major Command Air Reserve Forces Policy and Advisory Council Assistant Adjutant General/Executive Officer, Military Division, Massachusetts Executive Office of Public Safety and Security: Major General Gary W. Keefe [119] [120] U.S. Air Force: New Hampshire National Guard: New Hampshire National ...
Thad Allen (born 1949) – retired U.S. Coast Guard admiral; National Incident Commander under President Barack Obama; John T. Alsap (1830–1886) – first mayor of Phoenix; Joe Arpaio (born 1932) – former Maricopa County Sheriff (1993–2016) Henry F. Ashurst (1874–1962) – one of the first U.S. Senators from Arizona (1912–1941)