Courtesy Story | Joint Force Headquarters - Illinois National Guard Public Affairs | 02.24.2026
The Lithuanian, Polish, Ukrainian Brigade (LITPOLUKRBRIG) conducted Exercise Brave Band 2026 from Jan. 25 to Feb. 6, an annual battle staff training event designed to enhance the brigade headquarters’ ability to plan, synchronize, and execute multinational operations in a complex operational environment. This year’s exercise also marked 11 consecutive years of participation by the......
Story by Gary Edwards | 60th Air Mobility Wing | 12.17.2025
Two U.S. Airmen assigned to the 60th Air Mobility Wing were awarded the 2024 Air Mobility Command Flight Instructor of the Year, recognizing their exceptional performance among instructors across AMC....
Story by Gary Edwards | 60th Air Mobility Wing | 12.07.2025
Nine students and staff from the city of Nirasaki in Yamanashi Prefecture, Japan, located approximately two hours south of Tokyo, toured Travis Air Force Base, California, as part of a Fairfield sister city visit, Dec. 5, 2025....
Story by William Costello | U.S. Army Human Resources Command | 08.07.2025
FORT KNOX, Ky. – The remains of U.S. Army Capt. Ralph E. Rowland, 43, killed during World War II, will be interred Aug. 16 at Oakwood Park Cemetery, Santa Cruz, California. Santa Fe Funeral Home will perform graveside services preceding the interment....
Story by Gary Edwards | 60th Air Mobility Wing | 08.07.2025
The Travis Air Force Base Chapel hosted its third annual Chapel Block Party, bringing together Airmen, dependents and local faith communities to build connections and further strengthen Travis’ bond with local partners and residents, Aug. 7, 2025....
Story by 1st Lt. Giselle Cancino | Department of War Southern Border | 07.14.2025
Task Force Sapper concluded its mission at the southern border on July 14, 2025, after six months of engineering support under Joint Task Force-Southern Border. The Marines reinforced over 58 miles of border barriers with concertina wire and installed steel grates in 20 culverts to prevent underground crossings. They also conducted reconnaissance across New Mexico, Arizona, and Texas to assess......
Story by 1st Lt. Giselle Cancino | Department of War Southern Border | 07.12.2025
For over a century, from the bloodied beaches of Iwo Jima to the desert valleys of Afghanistan, “green side” Navy hospital corpsmen have stood alongside Marines. Today, that legacy lives on with the sailors that comprise the medical team of Task Force Sapper, supporting Marines conducting engineering missions along the U.S. southern border since Jan. 23, 2025....
Story by Staff Sgt. Vontrae Hampton | 201st TPASE | 05.17.2025
The event celebrates the brave men and women who have served or are currently serving in the United States Armed Forces and is the nation’s longest-running military parade sponsored by any city....