JANUARY 24, 2026 - Since 1826, the nation has marked its 50-year milestones with semicentennial celebrations on Independence Day. This year, the United States' 250th birthday, will be its fifth semicentennial jubilee. The third such celebration took place July 4, 1926, in Philadelphia, with a second exhibition, the first being the 1876 Centennial Exposition, also in the … [Read more...]
BOSS Leadership Empowers Soldiers
JANUARY 23, 2026 – As people are getting seated and beverages are being poured there is an individual marching through the crowd to the sound of the performers. He flows through the crowd with purpose, an iconic trait of Army leadership. As he makes his rounds, he ensures everyone is having a good time. Spc. Malcom Clark, the U.S. Army Garrison Yongsan-Casey Better … [Read more...]
Guardians Selected for Regional Space Advisor Program
JANUARY 23, 2026 - The United States Space Force recently completed its first Regional Space Advisor selection board, held Oct. 14-17, 2025. The board reviewed officers in the grades of O-3 to O-5 fit to be Regional Space Advisors, Guardian leaders deliberately developed to enhance USSF capabilities, evolve and expand partnerships to strengthen relationships, secure common … [Read more...]
Air National Guard Rescues Injured Snowmachiner
JANUARY 23, 2026 – Alaska Air National Guard members assigned to the 176th Wing rescued an injured snowmachiner Jan. 21 in Southcentral Alaska. The injured snowmachiner used a cellular phone to contact the Alaska State Troopers, who then requested support from the Alaska Rescue Coordination Center, which opened a rescue mission. The Alaska Air National Guard accepted the … [Read more...]
Marines, Sailors Honor Legacy in Vietnam
From January 9–11, 2026, U.S. Marines and Sailors assigned to the 31st Marine Expeditionary Unit (MEU) conducted a battlefield visit to the site of Operation Swift, a pivotal engagement of the Vietnam War, to honor the legacy of those who fought there and to reflect on the enduring bonds between past and present generations of service members. During the Vietnam War, Marine … [Read more...]