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North Carolina Guard Builds Combat Readiness, Warrior Skills
April 27, 2026
U.S. Air Force Airman 1st Class Holden P. Cooke, 145th Security Forces Squadron defender, fires a M18 pistol after transitioning from the M4A1 carbine during the Warrior Skills Course, Albemarle Police Department firing range, Albemarle, N.C., March 9, 2026.

Idaho Guardsmen Conduct Close Air Support Training
April 27, 2026
Photo by Tech Sergeant Joseph R. Morgan.

Multi-State Air Guard Units Train at CHOP North 2026
April 24, 2026
U.S. Air Force emergency management specialists, Air National Guard, practice land navigation during CHOP North 26, April 17, 2026, at Volk Field, Camp Douglas, Wis.

Alaska Guard Supports Denali Base Camp Establishment
April 24, 2026
Alaska Army National Guard CH-47F Chinook aircrew members and National Park Service personnel assigned to Denali National Park and Preserve’s Denali Rescue Team offload equipment at Denali Base Camp on the Kahiltna Glacier, April 14, 2026.

Connecticut Guard Supports Joint Airborne Training
April 24, 2026
A U.S. Army jumpmaster with the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment watches U.S. Army paratroopers after the jump from a C-130 Hercules during Joint Airborne/Air Transportability Training with the Connecticut Air National Guard at Joint Base Lewis-McChord, Wash., March 26, 2026.

HIMARS Unit Fires Simultaneously Across 700 Miles, Three States
April 23, 2026
M142 High Mobility Artillery Rocket Systems, or HIMAR, crews fire at Camp Orchard, Boise, Idaho, during I Corps’ Courage Lethality exercise April 17, 2026.

Washington Guard Transfers Strykers to Bulgarian Land Forces
April 23, 2026
Brig. Gen. Paul Sellars, commanding general, Washington Army National Guard, sits down with Evgeni Mandadzhiev, reporter with the Ministry of Defense Information Center, to introduce the Stryker Fighting Vehicles and discuss the role of the National Guard in supporting the Bulgarian Land Forces, April 15, 2026, Sofia, Bulgaria.

Minnesota Guard, Croatia Partners Participate in Best Warrior Competition
April 22, 2026
Minnesota Army National Guard Spc. Bronson Stachowiak, from Cottage Grove, Minnesota, who serves as a unit supply specialist with Headquarters and Headquarters Company, 682nd Engineer Battalion is one of 27 service members from the Minnesota National Guard and NATO allied nations Canada and Croatia who participated in the 2026 Minnesota Best Warrior Competition April 15-18, 2026, at Camp Ripley, near Little Falls, Minnesota.

Washington Guard Leads Multi-Agency Radiation Response Workshop
April 22, 2026
Maj. Jaymar Imperial, Operations Officer, 10th Civil Support Team gives a briefing during a multi-agency Radiation Response Workshop, April 3, 2026 at Camp Murray, Wash.

California Guard Conducts Training Ahead of Wildfire Season
April 22, 2026
Airmen from the 146th Airlift Wing, 152nd Airlift Wing and the 302nd Airlift Wing train alongside CAL FIRE ground crews during their annual Modular Airborne Firefighting System, or MAFFS, recertification training at McClellan Air Tanker Base, Sacramento, Calif., April 20, 2026.