FEBRUARY 27, 2026 - Secretary of War Pete Hegseth today announced that the War Department will conditionally continue to provide support to Scouting America — formerly the Boy Scouts of America — following the youth organization's commitment to pull all diversity, equity and inclusion initiatives from its program. During a video released on social media today, Hegseth said … [Read more...]
HoloLens Enables Remote Cargo Inspection
FEBRUARY 26, 2026 - A joint inspection is an important part of preparing cargo for transport on military aircraft. Nearly every day, there are aerial porters in the 521st Air Mobility Operations Wing, spread across multiple areas of responsibility, who inspect pallets of equipment and supplies to confirm proper packaging, weight, balance and preparation, ensuring the cargo can … [Read more...]
Aligning Air, Space Power
FEBRUARY 26, 2026 - As the character of warfare continues to evolve, leaders from Buckley Space Force Base underscored the operational importance of integrating air and spacepower during a panel discussion at the 2026 Air and Space Forces Association Warfare Symposium in Aurora, Feb. 23. The symposium convenes air and space leaders from across the joint force to discuss the … [Read more...]
National Guard, French Army Mark Shared History
FEBRUARY 26, 2026 — National Guard senior leaders joined French army leaders in a ceremony Tuesday marking the longstanding alliance between the U.S. and France and honoring the sacrifices of service members from both countries. U.S. Army Brig. Gens. Carrie Perez, director of Army personnel management at the National Guard Bureau, and Robin Hoeflein, vice director of … [Read more...]
Guard Aligned With National Defense Strategy
FEBRUARY 26, 2026 - Secretary of War Pete Hegseth addressed National Guard leaders today at the Herbert R. Temple Army National Guard Readiness Center in Arlington, Virginia, where he underscored the War Department's top priorities: restoring the warrior ethos, rebuilding the military and reestablishing deterrence. In attendance were: the National Guard adjutants general — … [Read more...]