DECEMBER 11, 2025 - As catastrophic flooding continues to cause damage in communities across the state, the Washington National Guard will mobilize up to 300 personnel to help local agencies respond to the ongoing crisis. “There will be significant impacts following this disaster. I want to thank the governor for signing an emergency proclamation which allowed us to get our … [Read more...]
Ship-to-Shore Needs for Long-Term Readiness
DECEMBER 11, 2025 - U.S. Marine Corps Brig. Gen. Lee Meyer, director of expeditionary warfare on the Navy chief of naval operations' staff (OPNAV N95), visited Blount Island Command leadership Dec. 8 to discuss improving ship-to-shore systems and enhancing fleet readiness. The stop was part of Meyer’s broader assessment of shipyard capabilities and modernization efforts … [Read more...]
Army Activates Command to Protect Western Hemisphere
DECEMBER 11, 2025 - The Army activated the U.S. Army Western Hemisphere Command in a ceremony held Dec. 5 at Fort Bragg, North Carolina — uniting U.S. Army Forces Command, U.S. Army North and U.S. Army South into a single, four-star operational headquarters. The ceremony also marked the casing of the U.S. Army Forces Command colors and the retirement of its commanding … [Read more...]
Black Hawk Delivered to Brazilian Army
DECEMBER 11, 2025 – The first of 12 UH-60M Black Hawk helicopters arrived in Brazil Nov. 20, 2025, one month ahead of schedule, as the South American nation continues to modernize its aging helicopter fleet. The new Black Hawks are being provided through a Foreign Military Sales case with the U.S. Army Security Assistance Command and will replace S-70A (HM-2) Black Hawks and … [Read more...]
GA Guard Unit Returns Home from D.C.
DECEMBER 11, 2025 – After a three-month mobilization to D.C., Georgia Army National Guard Soldiers attached to the 170th Military Police Battalion returned home to Georgia, December 9, 2025. The unit supported the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission by providing critical assistance to the Metropolitan Police Department and community partners to enhance public safety and quality … [Read more...]