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West Virginia Guard, Qatar Strengthen Security Ties for Scout Event
February 26, 2026
The West Virginia National Guard welcomed the Qatar Armed Forces Military Police Forces commander and senior leaders during a tour of Scouting America facilities at the Summit Bechtel Reserve in Glen Jean, West Virginia, on Feb. 13, 2026.

National Guard, French Army Leaders Mark Shared History, Alliance in Ceremony
February 25, 2026
U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Carrie Perez, left, director of Army personnel management at the National Guard Bureau, and French army Lt. Gen. Frédéric Gout, head of the French army’s personnel branch, salute during a wreath presentation at the World War I Memorial at Pershing Park in Washington during a ceremony marking the longstanding alliance between the two countries, Feb. 24, 2026.

Exercise Justified Accord 2026 Begins in Kenya, Tanzania
February 25, 2026
Justified Accord 2026 exercise logo designed by U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa public affairs office. Justified Accord 2026 is U.S. Africa Command's largest annual, multinational exercise in East Africa.

National Guardsmen Train in Pennsylvania to Use Small Drones
February 25, 2026
A small unmanned aircraft system operator course is being conducted at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, Feb. 19-28, 2026.

Oklahoma Army National Guard Deploys for Fire Suppression Mission
February 25, 2026
Oklahoma National Guard Wildland firefighters conduct a burnout near Talihina, Oklahoma, Feb. 25, 2026.

Illinois, Pennsylvania and California Guardsmen Strengthen Ties with State Partners
February 25, 2026
Allies and partners gather for a group photo after the Brave Band 2026 Exercise.

Tennessee Guardsmen Rescue Hiker in Great Smoky Mountains
February 25, 2026
Sgt. Christopher Burke, a Black Hawk crew chief, and Master Sgt. Tracy Banta, a flight paramedic with the Tennessee Army National Guard, begin hoisting an injured hiker with severe cold weather injuries into a hovering UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter in the Great Smoky Mountains National Park, Feb. 24, 2026.

Guard Leaders Gather for Domestic Ops Conference, Sync Emergency Response Plans
February 23, 2026
U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Travis T. Boltjes, vice director of operations, National Guard Bureau Joint Staff, speaks to attendees of the 2026 National Guard Domestic Operations Conference at Camp Joseph T. Robinson, Arkansas, Feb. 10, 2026.

Wyoming High School Seniors Commit to Air National Guard
February 23, 2026
A graduating senior walks beneath a ceremonial saber arch formed by the Cheyenne Central High School Junior ROTC Color Guard during Senior Military Night in Cheyenne, Wyoming, Feb. 17, 2026.

Michigan Guard Soldiers Welcomed Home from Southern Border Mobilization
February 23, 2026
U.S. Army Brig. Gen Ravindra V. Wagh, the assistant adjutant general of the Michigan Army National Guard, addresses the Soldiers of the 1463rd Transportation Company, 272nd Regional Support Group, during their Yellow Ribbon reintegration event heldFeb. 21 in Lansing, Michigan.