APRIL 14, 2026 - The Texas Air National Guard joined more than 100 airmen from across the globe to showcase its capabilities April 7-12 at the Feria Internacional del Aire y Espacio, or FIDAE, International Air and Space Show. This prestigious event is the largest air and trade show in South America and serves as a platform for military and civilian aerospace demonstrations … [Read more...]
Navy Announces Commissioning Date for USS Cleveland
APRIL 14, 2026 - The U.S. Navy will commission the future Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship USS Cleveland (LCS 31) on May 16, 2026, in Cleveland, Ohio. The commissioning marks the completion of the final Freedom-variant Littoral Combat Ship construction phase, a sustained acquisition effort between the Navy and industry partners for two decades. The sponsor of LCS 31 … [Read more...]
Augmented Reality Experience and America 250 Events Announced
APRIL 14, 2026 — The National Museum of the United States Army and The Army Historical Foundation will open a special augmented reality exhibition and host a series of events and programs to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary. The commemorations come as the Museum announces Mr. Paul Morando, the Museum’s first Chief Curator, as its new Director. Mr. Morando is an Army … [Read more...]
Charting the World Magnetic Model
APRIL 14, 2026 - At the center of our planet, a core of conductive iron alloys swirl, radiating heat and electrical currents. This effect generates a magnetic field that extends from the center of the Earth out into the reaches of space, powerful enough to prevent solar winds from stripping the atmosphere from the planet. While the magnetic field deflects the hazards of … [Read more...]
Navy Team Provides Initial Care to Artemis II Crew
APRIL 14, 2026 - The first faces the Artemis II crew saw upon their splashdown off the coast of San Diego, April 10, were Navy sailors. Navy Lt. Cmdr. Jesse Wang and Navy hospital corpsmen Senior Chief Petty Officer Laddy Aldridge, Chief Petty Officer Vlad Link and Petty Officer 1st Class Steve Kapala made up the dive medical team that opened the Orion capsule upon its … [Read more...]