Members of C Battery, 1-107th Field Artillery Regiment, 2nd Infantry Brigade Combat Team, 28th Infantry Division, Pennsylvania Army National Guard and members of the Tunisian armed forces fire their Howitzers during a live-fire exercise at Ben Ghilouf Training Area, Tunisia, May 27. The live fire exercise was part of Exercise African Lion 23, which provides an opportunity to conduct realistic, dynamic and collaborative training in an austere environments. More than 8,000 personnel from the U.S. and 17 other nations will participate in the exercise, which is U.S. Africa Command's largest annual combined, joint exercise that will take place in multiple countries to include Tunisia from May 13 - June 18, 2023. (U.S. Army video by 1st Sgt....
Gov. Jim Justice announced today that he has approved up to 50 West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) Soldiers and Airmen to deploy to Texas for up to 30 days to support Operation Lone Star (OLS) as a part of an Emergency Management Assistance Compact (EMAC) from Texas.