U.S. Army Garrison Italy firefighters combat a simulated container fire during an emergency readiness exercise at Torri di Quartesolo, Vicenza, Italy, July 16, 2026. The training rehearsed critical response maneuvers, including gear donning, hose line deployment, and live-fire entry procedures. (U.S. Army video by Davide Dalla Massara)
U.S. Army Lt. Ashley Ulrickson salutes the presiding officer, Lt. Col. Victoria Maynard, as she assumes command of the Headquarters and Headquarters Detachment, 39th Strategic Signal Battalion, on Chièvres Air Base, Belgium, July 13, 2026. U.S. Army Capt. Ashley Pegues relinquished command of the HHD, 39th Strategic Signal Battalion to Lt. Ashley Ulrickson. (U.S. Army photo by Pierre-Etienne Courtejoie)