Soldiers with 4th Battalion, 319th Airborne Field Artillery Regiment, 173rd Mobile Brigade Combat Team (Airborne), conduct dry-fire drills with an M777 howitzer during exercise Saber Junction 26 at Joint Multinational Readiness Center's Hohenfels Training Area, Germany, Aug. 30, 2026. The Continuous Transformation initiative is grounded in one principle: increasing the lethality of U.S. Army formations by creating more agile and mobile units capable of responding to complex combat scenarios. (U.S. Army Video by Sgt. Marc Morgenstern)
The Florida National Guard completed an impressive training rotation at the National Training Center at Fort Irwin, California between July and August of this Summer. The movement to Fort Irwin, California was the result of over a year and a half of preparation, multiple missions and served as the largest logistical operation by the FLARNG since World War II.
The National Training Center (NTC) at Fort Irwin, California, challenges Florida Army National Guard (FLARNG) Soldiers as they conduct pre-deployment training.
