OCTOBER 21, 2024 – As part of Cybersecurity Awareness Month, the D.C. National Guard is urging members to remain vigilant against online threats and practice strong cyber hygiene. U.S. Amy Staff Sgt. Francisco Fuentes, Cybersecurity Operations Branch Chief and Information Systems Security Manager (ISSM), stressed the importance of awareness, password security, and adhering to … [Read more...]
Army Transformation in the Indo-Pacific
OCTOBER 21, 2024 — The Association of the United States Army hosted its 70th annual conference on Oct. 14-16, 2024, in Washington, D.C, with defense officials, military members and representatives from different industries gathered to listen and discuss the visions of “Transforming in a Complex World”. The stakes have never been higher as the U.S. navigates a complex global … [Read more...]
Guard Opens First Virtual Mental Fitness Gym
OCTOBER 21, 2024 - 141st Air Refueling Wing celebrated the grand opening of the first and only National Guard owned MindGym, a virtual mental fitness trainer, on October 18, 2024, at Fairchild Air Force Base, Washington. How do we measure our ability to manage stress and how can we improve upon those skills? MindGym by Lumena is a sensory immersive cube that was created … [Read more...]
Navy Announces National Museum Site
OCTOBER 21, 2024 – Secretary of the Navy Carlos Del Toro formally announced the site for the new National Museum of the United States Navy, Oct. 18, during a ceremony at the new museum location. The new NMUSN site is just outside of the historic Washington Navy Yard, at Tingey Street and M Street, and will give the public unfettered access to U.S. Navy history and … [Read more...]
Army Attends San Francisco Fleet Week
OCTOBER 21, 2024 - The U.S. Army introduced itself to San Francisco during the city’s annual Fleet Week Oct. 7-14. San Francisco Fleet week began in 1981. Navy ships historically docked in San Francisco each year in October providing time for crews to get some R&R (rest and recuperation) in the city. In 1981 then Mayor Dianne Feinstein released a proclamation proclaiming … [Read more...]