Gen. Craig R. McKinley, chief of the National Guard Bureau, addressed the 131st National Guard Association of the United States General Conference in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 11, 2009. McKinley told the gathering that Guard members proved themselves after 9/11 and Katrina, but they "face new challenges". (U.S. Air Force photo by Tech. Sgt. Nick Choy, National Guard Bureau Public Affairs)
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Gen. Craig R. McKinley, the chief of the National Guard Bureau, and his wife, Cheryl, attend opening ceremonies for the 131st National Guard Association of the United States General Conference in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 11, 2009. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill) (Released)
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Charlie Daniels, 72, plays "The Devil Went Down to Georgia" at the opening of the 131st National Guard Association of the United States General Conference in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 11, 2009. On the eighth anniversary of the terrorist attacks of 2001, Daniels gave tribute to servicemembers serving at home and overseas. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill) (Released)
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Michael Donley, secretary of the Air Force, addresses the 131st Guard Association of the United States General Conference in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 11, 2009. "Cyber warfare is a priority of the Air Force and the National Guard brings special skills to this fight," Donley said. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill) (Released)
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Michael Donley, secretary of the Air Force, addresses the 131st Guard Association of the United States General Conference in Nashville, Tenn., on Sept. 11, 2009. "Cyber warfare is a priority of the Air Force and the National Guard brings special skills to this fight," Donley said. (U.S. Army photo by Staff Sgt. Jim Greenhill) (Released)
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