APRIL 29, 2026 - Airmen assigned to the 124th Air Support Operations Squadron, Idaho Air National Guard, conducted close air support training at the 188th Wing's Razorback Range at Fort Chaffee Joint Maneuver Training Center, Arkansas, April 20 and 21. Razorback Range provides air support operations squadron personnel nationwide the ability to train for close air support in … [Read more...]
USS San Antonio Returns to Norfolk
APRIL 29, 2026 – First-in-class San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock ship USS San Antonio (LPD 17) returned to its homeport in Norfolk, Virginia, April 28, 2026, after eight and a half months at sea supporting the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group (IWO ARG) and the 22nd Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU)-Special Operations Capable (SOC) mission in the U.S. 4th Fleet area of … [Read more...]
Air Force Building Up AI Workforce
APRIL 29, 2026 - The Department of the Air Force approved a comprehensive strategy this month to aggressively recruit, train and retain top-tier artificial intelligence professionals, aiming to operationalize AI and maintain a decisive competitive advantage in an era of rapid technological change. This Total Force plan was developed in accordance with the Department of War’s … [Read more...]
What is the Virtual Education Center?
APRIL 29, 2026 - In the Military Health System, care works best when patients, providers, and caregivers stay informed, connected, and supported. The Virtual Education Center is a health education tool that helps make this possible. The VEC is a secure online platform approved by the Defense Health Agency. It lets users search, save, and share more than 45,000 health … [Read more...]
Marines Debut New Ground Sensor System
APRIL 29, 2026 — Low crawling through the woods for long periods of time is nothing new to U.S. Marine Corps Cpl. Joshua Trutna. Splinters, fatigue and heat are all part of the job as a tactical remote sensor system maintainer with Ground Sensor Platoon, 2nd Intelligence Battalion, II Marine Expeditionary Force Information Group. What is new for Trutna, is doing it alongside … [Read more...]