Story by Stephen Roughton | U.S. Air Force Academy | 01.28.2025
Since President Dwight D. Eisenhower’s second inauguration parade in 1957, U.S. Air Force Academy cadets have participated in the nation’s transfer of power. Cadet Squadron 36 became the latest cohort of cadets to be chosen for the honor to march in the inauguration parade....
Story by Capt. Stephanie Fernandez | New York National Guard | 01.24.2025
WASHINGTON D.C. — Over 500 New York National Guard Soldiers and Airmen supported inaugural ceremonies for President Donald Trump’s second term in Washington, D.C., on January 20. The New Yorkers were among 7,445 Guard members-- 6,113 Soldiers and 1,332 Airmen-- from 48 states who were part of Joint Task Force-National Capital Region, which assisted District of Columbia Metro Police......
Story by Vincent De Groot | 185th Air Refueling Wing, Iowa Air National Guard | 01.15.2025
Iowa Air Guard medical technicians are in Washington D.C. providing medical support for National Guard members in the capital region as part of the 60th presidential inauguration....
Story by Staff Sgt. Cesar Rivas | Joint Force Headquarters - Wyoming National Guard | 01.15.2025
In the crisp winter air of Cheyenne, Wyoming, you can hear the rhythmic clang of batons on the edge of riot shields and the sharp commands of military instructors echo across the drill hall on Jan. 15, 2025. Members of the Wyoming National Guard, known as the “Cowboy Guard,” are immersed in rigorous civil disturbance drills in preparation for one of the nation’s most historic......
Story by John Hughel | 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 02.03.2021
Oregon National Guard Soldiers help provide security, communication, and logistical support for the 59th Presidential Inauguration with over 30 members of the 1186th Military Policy Company activated in Washington, D.C....
Story by Maj. Margaret St. Pierre | 105th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment | 02.03.2021
More than 270 Kansas National Guard Soldiers and Airmen travelled to Washington, D.C., ahead of the 59th U.S. presidential inauguration Jan. 17 to assist civilian law enforcement agencies in providing security to the capital region....
Story by Joseph Siemandel | Joint Force Headquarters - Washington National Guard | 02.03.2021
For some of the 400 Washington National Guardsmen who supported the recent Presidential Inauguration, the mission was familiar....
Story by Maj. Teresa Schlanser | U.S. Army Medical Command | 01.29.2021
U.S. Army Veterinarians and Animal Care Specialists from the 218th Medical Detachment (Veterinary Service Support) applied a novel approach to veterinary support during the 59th Presidential Inauguration, providing point-of-injury care for working animals....