The Alabama Army National Guard honored the newest members of its noncommissioned officer corps with a ceremony at Joint Force Headquarters in Montgomery, August 1, 2026. The ceremony presented a dozen new sergeants from multiple units with a plaque bearing the charge of the noncommissioned officer signed by the state's senior enlisted leader.
U.S. Army Maj. Gen. David Pritchett, adjutant general of the Alabama National Guard, addressed Alabama lawmakers during a Military Appreciation Day ceremony in Montgomery, honoring six Airmen killed in a KC-135 crash in Iraq and emphasizing the Guard’s continued mission readiness. He reflected on the personal impact of the loss, highlighted ongoing deployments, and stressed the need for sustained investment in personnel, training and...
From the sidewalks of Georgetown to the trails of Rock Creek Park, signs of renewal are taking shape under the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission — a coordinated federal, local, and military effort focused on improving public safety and restoring the District’s most recognizable spaces.
Launched in August 2025, the initiative brings together multiple agencies, including the Department of the Interior, the Department of Homeland Security,...