U.S. Army Sgt. Arianna Allen and Sgt. Michelle Pedraza, assigned to the 2nd Battalion, 142nd Field Artillery Brigade, support Joint Task Force–National Capital Region during Operation D.C. Safe and Beautiful in the Dupont Circle area of Washington, Feb. 19, 2026. The Soldiers conducted patrols and shared their perspectives on supporting civil authorities as part of the operation. Operation D.C. Safe and Beautiful highlights the National Guard’s role in supporting civil authorities, enhancing public safety and maintaining a visible presence throughout the nation’s capital. (Video by U.S. Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Jake Bailey)
| Date Taken: | 02.19.2026 |
| Date Posted: | 02.20.2026 16:16 |
| Category: | Video Productions |
| Video ID: | 996690 |
| VIRIN: | 260220-Z-CB903-8549 |
| PIN: | 021926 |
| Filename: | DOD_111533871 |
| Length: | 00:01:00 |
| Location: | DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA, US |
| Hometown: | FORT SMITH, ARKANSAS, US |
| Hometown: | WEST FORK, ARKANSAS, US |
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