Pte First Class Kimberly Rivera had been serving as a base guard in Baghdad when she fled to Canada in 2007 with her husband and children.

BBC: Kimberly Rivera

The departure from Pease Air National Guard Base and arrival at Boston Logan International Airport are open press.

WHITEHOUSE: Vice President's Schedule

The departure from the South Lawn and the arrival at Pease Air National Guard Base are open press.

WHITEHOUSE: Vice President's Schedule

Toledano was kidnapped on his way to his border guard base in 1992.

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At least 524 Haitians will be taken Friday to the Haitian coast guard base on the island's coast, U.S. officials said.

CNN: Haitians flee to U.S. in boats

They were taken to a Coast Guard base at Elizabeth City, N.

WSJ: Heavy Seas Claim Replica of HMS Bounty

President Obama got an earful from the local newspaper in Mansfield when he visited the state in August, because Pentagon plans to get rid of military airlifters at the local Air National Guard base would have endangered 800 jobs.

FORBES: Military Interests May Sway Vote In Ohio, A Key State For Republicans

Gov. Tim Pawlenty has a weekly radio program and last week he broadcast from the National Guard's home base, Camp Ripley.

NPR: Minnesota Guard Families Prepare for Homecoming

In one case a guard at an anti-riot forces base in the south of the capital spotted a suspect, ran up and wrapped himself around the attacker.

BBC: Did Kabul gunbattle change Afghans' view of their army?

The US Coast Guard has now established a security zone in the waters around the base, and the perimeter fence has been strengthened.

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