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No Bridge? No Problem. Soldiers Bring the Solution

No Bridge? No Problem. Soldiers Bring the Solution

JUNE 14, 2024 - Visitors to Sacramento District’s Black Butte Dam and Lake in Orland, California, had the opportunity to catch more than fish and scenic lake views from April 29-May 3. On one stretch of lake, visitors also caught a glimpse of how the California Army National Guard can create a floating, mobile bridge in a matter of minutes. The 132nd Multi-Role Bridge … [Read more...]

Air National Guard Wing Conducts ’Super Drill’

Air National Guard Wing Conducts ’Super Drill’

Airmen assigned to 167th Airlift Wing fire the M4 carbine during weapon qualification training at the 167th Airlift Wing firing range, Martinsburg, West Virginia, June 7, 2024. The weapon qualification training provides Airmen with skills and confidence that will serve them throughout their careers and future deployments. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech Sgt. Joshua … [Read more...]

Chaplains Address Guard Soldiers’ Spiritual Health

Chaplains Address Guard Soldiers’ Spiritual Health

Command Sgt. Maj. John. T. Raines, the 13th Command Sgt. Maj. of the Army National Guard, presented guidance on Soldier readiness at the Chaplains Section Training held Wednesday, 8 May 2024, at The National Guard’s Professional Education Center, Camp Robinson, Arkansas. The Chaplains are training to develop spiritual readiness in Soldiers, as outlined in the holistic health … [Read more...]

Guard Unit Tests NextGen Squad Weapons

Guard Unit Tests NextGen Squad Weapons

Sgt. Laharey Robinson, an infantryman assigned to Bravo Co., 1st Battalion, 120th Infantry Regiment, 30th Armored Brigade Combat Team, test fires the newly fielded Next Generation Squad Weapon Rifle (NGSW-R); XM7 during the qualification table of the Integrated Weapons Training Strategy at Fort Liberty, North Carolina on June 6, 2024. The 30th ABCT is a Major Subordinate … [Read more...]

A Final Watch at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

A Final Watch at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier

JUNE 12, 2024 – Row after row of white marble headstones stand neatly amid the meticulously maintained grounds of Arlington National Cemetery—almost in formation. Each bears the name of one of about 400,000 service members, veterans and family members laid to rest here. It is a quiet, peaceful place. Occasionally, a far-off bugler plays Taps, breaking the silence and signifying … [Read more...]

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Army Advances Barracks Modernization Efforts

MAY 19, 2026 – Since October 2025, when Secretary of War Pete Hegseth established the Barracks Task Force, the Army has accelerated efforts to improve soldier living conditions, modernize aging facilities and strengthen quality-of-life investments across installations. The initiative reinforced that barracks are not simply infrastructure; they are a readiness issue directly linked to lethality, […]

Air National Guard Unveils New Bonus Program

MARCH 11, 2023 – On March 1st, the Air National Guard (ANG) launched a new bonus program to attract and retain personnel in critical specialties. The initiative offers significant financial rewards, with bonuses of up to $90,000 for eligible members, depending on their Air Force Specialty Codes (AFSCs). This strategic move aims to strengthen the […]

Military Students’ Tips to Balance Service and Studies

OCTOBER 10, 2025 – Studying in college while serving in the military can be highly rewarding but also extremely demanding in some respects. Military members, veterans, and their families typically balance demanding duty schedules, deployments, family responsibilities, and school schedules. It requires careful planning, flexibility, and being willing to seek and take advantage of available […]

Finding Purpose After the Uniform

MAY 13, 2026 — Just minutes into an interview with Chief Master Sgt. Virginia Holmgren the senior enlisted leader for the 124th Medical Group, there was a knock at the door. Someone needed help. Holmgren paused the conversation without hesitation, shifting her attention to the Airman standing nearby before quickly solving the issue and returning […]

Why Veterans with Disabilities Need ABLE Accounts

MAY 18, 2026 – For many veterans living with disabilities, financial security can be a familiar challenge.  A little-known financial tool – called an ABLE account – can offer help.   Achieving a Better Life Experience accounts (“ABLE” accounts) have existed since 2016, and a landmark eligibility expansion that took effect January 1, 2026 is making […]

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