Story by Sgt. Adrianne Lopez | 17th Sustainment Brigade Public Affairs Section | 03.04.2026
Nevada National Guard and state emergency management partners hosted Samoan disaster response officials last week for a State Partnership Program exchange focused on improving emergency coordination and mass-casualty response. During the visit, representatives from Samoa’s Disaster Management Office and Fire and Emergency Services Agency met with Nevada public safety and emergency management......
Story by Capt. Emerson Marcus | Nevada Joint Force Headquarters Public Affairs | 03.02.2026
“I turned to (Kimball) and questioned, ‘Is that guy dead?’” Dall said. “Without hesitation, and before I could process what we were about to face, he pulled our vehicle to the shoulder and exited at a full run.”...
Story by Timothy Koster | Connecticut National Guard Public Affairs Office | 02.28.2026
The Connecticut National Guard hosted its third annual Warrior Chef competition, an event for the state’s 92G, Culinary Specialists, to showcase their skills at Camp Nett, Niantic, Connecticut, Feb. 28, 2026....
Story by Staff Sgt. Brianna Rodriguez | Joint Task Force DC | 02.28.2026
Spc. Xitlaly Pena, a combat medic with the 2nd Battalion, 142nd Field Artillery Brigade, responds with her team to a pedestrian who had been struck in the crosswalk. The immediate response of Pena and her team, resulted in saving the pedestrians life. Pena and her team were awarded Joint Service Commendation Medals for their valiant efforts to provide the injured pedestrian the best form of......
Story by Senior Airman Julia Ahaesy | 102nd Intelligence Wing | 02.26.2026
Senior Master Sgt. Taylor Gow saw a gap in cyber readiness and created a solution that lets Airmen train anywhere, anytime, without relying on costly lab infrastructure. The Agile Cyber Training Environment (ACTE) fits in a backpack and can be set up in less than a minute to provide realistic, hands-on training environments anywhere, from classrooms to field exercises....
Story by Sgt. 1st Class Jon Soucy | National Guard Bureau | 02.25.2026
WASHINGTON – National Guard senior leaders joined French army leaders in a ceremony Tuesday marking the longstanding alliance between the U.S. and France and honoring the sacrifices of service members from both countries....
Story by Leanna Maschino | Oklahoma National Guard | 02.25.2026
OKLAHOMA CITY – At the request of Oklahoma Emergency Management and authorization of Governor Kevin Stitt, members of the Oklahoma Army National Guard are responding to wildfires in northwest Oklahoma utilizing UH-60 helicopters and ground hand crews....
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......
