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Story by Maj. Mary Lyons | Maryland National Guard Public Affairs Office | 04.17.2026
POZNAN, Poland – Nineteen Soldiers from the Maryland Army National Guard’s 58th Expeditionary Military Intelligence Brigade (EMIB) worked alongside V Corps during Warfighter Exercise 26-3, a joint exercise that stretched across Germany and Poland to keep U.S. forces sharp and deepen cooperation with NATO allies on Europe’s eastern flank, March 9-23, 2026....
Hometown: Towson, MD
Photo by Tech. Sgt. Andrew Enriquez | 113th Wing D.C. Air National Guard | 04.17.2026
U.S. Air Force Senior Master Sgt. Craig Clapper, 113th Wing public affairs superintendent, District of Columbia Air National Guard, peers out a window at the District flag flying outside the D.C. Armory in Washington, April 17, 2026. Prior to retiring in May, 2026, Clapper reflected on his 29 years of service in the active Air Force and Air National Guard, including combat service in Iraq and......
Hometown: Bel Air, MD
Photo by Lt.Cmdr. Stephen Nolan | USCGC BRISTOL BAY | 04.17.2026
U.S. Coast Guard Petty Officer Second Class James Hanna, a boatswain's mate assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Bristol Bay (WTGB 102) poses with the cutter while conducting ice rescue training on the ice of Lake Erie three miles off the coast of Erie, Pennsylvania on Jan. 26, 2026 during Operation Coal Shovel. As a part of Operation Coal Shovel, Bristol Bay creates and maintains navigable tracks......
Hometown: McLean/Washington, D.C., VA
Photo by Spc. Sandy Veravazquez | 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) | 04.16.2026
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct an assault on a training village during Military Operations on Urban Terrain (MOUT) training at a Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) rotation at Fort Polk, Louisiana, April 16, 2026. Soldiers employ the Next Generation Squad Weapon (NGSW) while moving......
Hometown: Avenel/Washington, D.C., MD
Video by Spc. Sandy Veravazquez | 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) | 04.16.2026
U.S. Army Soldiers assigned to 1st Battalion, 187th Infantry Regiment, 3rd Mobile Brigade, 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault), conduct an assault on a training village during a Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) rotation at Fort Polk, Louisiana, April 16, 2026. The training focuses on improving movement, communication, and weapons skills in Military Operation on Urban Terrain (MOUT).......
Hometown: Avenel/Washington, D.C., MD
Video by James Johnson | DoD Cyber Crime Center | 04.16.2026
The Department of Defense Cyber Crime Center hosted its Spring 2026 Technical Exchange (TechEx), bringing together leaders from government, industry, and academia to advance dialogue on cybersecurity, innovation, and digital defense.
The Honorable Kirsten Davies delivered the keynote address, emphasizing the critical role of collaboration, resilience, and forward-leaning technology strategies......
Hometown: Linthicum, MD
Photo by Alesha Hernandez | Office of the Naval Inspector General | 04.16.2026
Please join the Office of the Naval Inspector General in congratulating our FY25 Sailor of the Year, YN1 Jessica Pratt.
"YN1, your dedication, leadership, and technical expertise set the standard for the entire fleet. This achievement reflects your hard work and commitment to excellence. I am incredibly proud of your performance. Keep leading from the front. Well done, Shipmate!"
--VADM......
Hometown: Washington Navy Yard, DC
Story by Alesha Hernandez | Office of the Naval Inspector General | 04.16.2026
The Naval Inspector General (NAVINSGEN) Investigations Division is transforming how it handles complaints to better support our Sailors, their families, and our civilian workforce. With a renewed focus on "professionalism, respect, and empathy," the division has implemented comprehensive reforms to ensure every report of fraud, waste, abuse, or mismanagement is addressed efficiently and......
Hometown: Washington Navy Yard, DC
Courtesy Photo | Department of War Education Activity Americas | 04.16.2026
Dahlgren School students maneuver their remotely operated vehicle during the SeaPerch regional competition, March 21 at the King George YMCA in King George, Virginia. DoWEA operates as a field activity of the Office of the Secretary of War. It is responsible for planning, directing, coordinating, and managing prekindergarten through 12th-grade educational programs for the Department of War.......
Hometown: Dahlgren, VA
Story by Michael ODay | Department of War Education Activity Americas | 04.16.2026
Three middle school teams from Dahlgren School in DoWEA Americas delivered strong performances at the SeaPerch regional competition March 21 at the King George YMCA, competing against 72 teams from across the region. Students designed, built and piloted underwater remotely operated vehicles, tackling an obstacle course and a Storm Response mission that simulated community recovery efforts......
Hometown: Dahlgren, VA