Oklahoma National Guard may deploy to Asia, Africa -May 20, 2011
Five Oklahoma Army National Guard units were notified this week they should begin preparing for deployment to Afghanistan, Iraq and the Horn of Africa.
http://www.edmondsun.com/local/x1934376079/Oklahoma-National-Guard-may-deploy-to-Asia-Africa

Minnesota National Guard soldiers deploy from Anoka - May 15, 2011
Within a month, these 90 individuals from the Minnesota Army National Guard’s Anoka Armory will be at Fort McCoy in Wisconsin to train for their ultimate mission of supporting the troops based in Kuwait for the drawdown of the war in Iraq.
http://abcnewspapers.com/2011/05/15/minnesota-national-guard-soldiers-deploy-from-anoka/

Minnesota Guard members ready for duty - May 22, 2011
The send-off precedes the second-largest deployment of Minnesota National Guard troops since World War II. Sometime in the next two to three months, 2,400 members of the 1st Brigade Combat Team will be sent to Kuwait to help with the reduction of forces as the U.S. military commitment to Iraq winds down
http://www.minnesotanationalguard.org/press_room/e-zine/articles/index.php?item=3298

South Dakota National Guard unit prepares to deploy - May 5, 2011
Family and friends are hanging yellow ribbons in Pierre in preparation for a National Guard unit's deployment to Afghanistan.
http://www.ksfy.com/story/14583794/copy-sd-national-guard-unit-prepares-to-deploy?clienttype=generic&mobilecgbypass

Iraq deployment ceremony held for SC National Guard - May 2, 2011
The South Carolina National Guard’s 1/151st Attack Reconnaissance Battalion deployed to support U.S. operations in Iraq in support of Operation New Dawn
http://www.southcarolinaradionetwork.com/2011/05/02/deployment-ceremony-held-for-guard-members/

Army National Guard Deployment Ceremony in Virginia  - May 13, 2011
A weekend ceremony is set for more than 170 members of the Virginia Army National Guard being mobilized for duty in Afghanistan
http://wlni.com/2011/05/army-national-guard-deployment-ceremony/

Washington State National Guard Secret Deployment - May 23, 2011
Where the National Guard soldiers might go . . . is a bit of a mystery.
http://www.prisonplanet.com/washington-state-national-guard-secret-deployment.html

Arkansas Soldiers Prepare For Deployment With 39th - May 23, 2011
The Soldiers are slated to complete this most recent round of training just prior to Memorial Day. The unit, which has already served on two deployments to Iraq, is anticipated to mobilize in the fall of 2012
http://swtimes.com/site/bios//state_news/article_c2bf59c6-8578-11e0-bd2e-001cc4c002e0.html

National Guard Unit Prepares For Deployment- May 15, 2011
A South Dakota National Guard unit is preparing for its second deployment overseas.
http://www.newscenter1.tv/stories/8613.aspx


I'm sure there are more, but I think the point has been made.