JANUARY 2, 2026 - For the first time at this location, U.S. Airmen assigned to the 332nd Expeditionary Logistics Readiness Squadron conducted a hot-pit refueling operation using an R-20 expeditionary refueling system to support a U.S. Army UH-60 Black Hawk helicopter on a flightline within the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, Dec. 14, significantly reducing aircraft … [Read more...]
Resident Develops Groundbreaking Life Support System
JANUARY 2, 2026 - In the ever-evolving landscape of health care, few stories resonate with the promise of innovation and dedication quite like that of Army Capt. Bradley Pierce. Pierce is a general surgery resident at Tripler Army Medical Center in Honolulu who was recently recognized on the Forbes "30 Under 30 Healthcare 2026" list for his groundbreaking development of a … [Read more...]
Honoring America at 250: Shaped by Those Who Serve
JANUARY 1, 2026 - In 2026, our nation will mark a moment unmatched in its history: 250 years since the Declaration of Independence, a milestone known as the Semiquincentennial. Planning is already underway across the country, with the White House’s Task Force 250 coordinating a full year of commemorations beginning Memorial Day 2025 and continuing through July 4, 2026 at The … [Read more...]
Coast Guard Orders More Arctic Security Cutters
DECEMBER 31, 2025 — The U.S. Coast Guard announced the award of two contracts to build up to six Arctic Security Cutter (ASC) icebreakers — ships designed to break through and navigate ice-covered waters — between the United States and Finland in a major step forward for America’s national security. Contracts were awarded Friday to Rauma Marine Constructions Oy of Rauma, … [Read more...]
2025: A Year of Milestones and Achievements
DECEMBER 31, 2025 - Throughout 2025, Soldiers and Airmen of the Pennsylvania National Guard deployed around the world, responded to domestic missions and conducted their usual readiness training. “This has been a historic year for the Pennsylvania National Guard,” said Maj. Gen. John R. Pippy, Pennsylvania’s adjutant general. “The unwavering support of our families, friends, … [Read more...]