Presented by Chaplain (COL) Vincent A. Cummings, Command Chaplain for the District of Columbia National Guard, this week's Motivational Monday Minute focuses on leadership. True leaders are doers—people of action who inspire others toward a shared vision. Leadership is influence earned through example, and the ability to move people toward a common goal. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. Arthur M. Wright)
The District of Columbia National Guard hosts its first Law Enforcement Recognition Ceremony on Feb. 26, 2026, at the D.C. Armory to honor officers from partner agencies for their service and contributions to public safety in support of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission, a law enforcement and military collaboration started in Aug. 2025. Composed of District and federal law enforcement, and the National Guard, the mission holds accountable...
