After nearly two decades in the Air Force, Tech. Sgt. Aaron Riebe, 139th Maintenance Squadron engine technician, embraces change and draws from his extensive experience in aircraft engine maintenance throughout his Air Force career. Riebe joined the Air Force in 2007 and transitioned to the Reserves in 2015, but later realized a desire for a major change. Now serving in the Missouri Air National Guard, Riebe brings a wealth of knowledge and...
Members of Alpha Company, 1st Battalion, 41st Field Artillery Regiment, participate in celebrating the Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence in Talsi, Latvia, May 4, 2025. The Day of the Restoration of Latvian Independence commemorates the declaration of the Latvian Republic by the Latvian Soviet Socialist Republic, which was part of the Soviet Union, on May 4, 1990. Latvia was officially recognized as an independent nation by the Soviet Union on Sept 6, 1991. The U.S. remains committed to the NATO alliance and our Latvian allies. Latvia is clearly invested in their defense and our cooperation strengthens deterrence and security along NATO’s eastern flank. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Rose Di Trolio)
