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President Trump Awards Medal of Honor to Retired Guard Soldier

President Trump Awards Medal of Honor to Retired Guard Soldier

WASHINGTON — In a White House ceremony on March 2, 2026, President Donald J. Trump awarded the Medal of Honor to retired Command Sgt. Maj. Terry P. Richardson, U.S. Army, for his heroic actions on September 14, 1968, while serving in Vietnam. Then-Staff Sgt. Terry P. Richardson distinguished himself by acts of gallantry and intrepidity above and…

1 hour ago, March 06, 2026
Arkansas Airmen Sharpen Information Warfare Skills During Exercise

Arkansas Airmen Sharpen Information Warfare Skills During Exercise

EBBING AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, Ark. – Several Arkansas Guard Airmen from Ebbing Air National Guard Base’s Intelligence, Surveillance, and Reconnaissance Group recently participated in The One True OMEN, or TOTO, III Information Warfare Exercise 2026 during a two-week course in Orlando, Fla.The exercise, hosted by the Office of Naval Research and…

5 hours ago, March 06, 2026
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Arizona Guard Firefighters Participate in Emergency Exercise

Arizona Guard Firefighters Participate in Emergency Exercise

TUCSON, Ariz. – Firefighters from the Arizona Guard’s 162nd Wing participated in a full-scale emergency preparedness exercise Feb. 25 at Tucson International Airport.The exercise, hosted by Tucson Airport Authority and required every three years by the Federal Aviation Administration, ensures the airport remains prepared to respond to aircraft…

yesterday, March 05, 2026
Exercise Arctic Connect Validates Communication Across Alaska

Exercise Arctic Connect Validates Communication Across Alaska

JOINT BASE ELMENDORF-RICHARDSON, Alaska – In a state where communities are separated by vast terrain, and severe weather can isolate regions without warning, resilient communications are essential. More than 30 radio operators positioned at 28 locations across Alaska participated in Exercise Arctic Connect, linking a network of federal, state and…

8 hours ago, March 06, 2026
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Texas National Guard conducts drone operations along southern border

U.S. Soldiers and Airmen with the Texas National Guard’s 640th Technology Integration Cell sUAS Squadron conduct unmanned aircraft systems operations in support of partner agencies along the southern border in Brownsville, Texas, Feb. 9, 2026. U.S. Air Force Staff Sgt. Christopher Marez-Vega, a drone pilot with the unit, discusses how Guard teams deliver persistent aerial situational awareness to help partners see first, understand first, and act with greater speed and confidence in support of Department of War drone dominance priorities. Video by Sgt. 1st Class Christy L. Sherman.

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