AUGUST 28, 2025 - A C-130 Hercules from the Air Force Reserve’s 302nd Airlift Wing repositioned to Idaho Aug. 25 to continue support for western wildfires. The wing has been providing aerial firefighting support in Colorado and Wyoming since Aug. 9. In support of the National Interagency Fire Center, the C-130H equipped with the U.S. Forest Service-owned Modular Airborne … [Read more...]
Guard Mission Remains Focused on Security, Safety
AUGUST 28, 2025 - In the second week as part of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful Task Force, West Virginia National Guard (WVNG) Soldiers and Airmen continue conducting missions that support the D.C. Metropolitan Police Department in reducing crime and ensuring the safety of all who live, work, and visit the District. The WVNG is supporting Joint Task Force - District of Columbia … [Read more...]
PCS Task Force Holds Town Hall
AUGUST 28, 2025 - Military spouses from across the joint force joined the Permanent Change of Station Joint Task Force for a virtual town hall to share their input on their experiences regarding household goods, Aug. 27. Army Maj. Gen. Lance Curtis, PCS JTF commander, hosted the town hall to capture the experiences of military families and provide their recommendations to … [Read more...]
Army Live Fires New Spike Missile
AUGUST 28, 2025 - The United States Army, in close cooperation with the Polish Air Force Inspectorate, successfully completed a joint live fire campaign of the Spike NLOS missile system from a U.S. Army 12th Combat Aviation Brigade AH-64Ev6 Apache Guardian helicopter. The campaign, held on the northern coast of Poland, marked an important milestone for allied long-range … [Read more...]
AI Will Transform Future Warfighting
AUGUST 28, 2025 - In a conflict scenario, artificial intelligence can assist the warfighter in discerning what is happening in the environment and better understand the tactics the adversary might use, thereby improving decision-making, said Emil Michael, undersecretary of defense for research and engineering. Michael provided the keynote address at the National Defense … [Read more...]