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Maj. Brian Bailey, a chaplain at U.S. Army Garrison Italy, was returning to Vicenza from a course in Grafenwöhr, Germany, on May 8 when he helped rescue a driver from a tractor-trailer cab engulfed by flames at an Austrian rest area. (Courtesy photo.)

Army chaplain helps rescue burning trucker in Austria

March 17, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Coast Guard ice rescue team members, assigned to Coast Guard Cutter Mackinaw (WLBB 30), assist an individual to safety aboard the cutter during a rescue near Mackinac island, Michigan, March 15, 2026. The Mackinaw maneuvered to the ice edge, deployed the ice rescue team to safely recover the individual, and provided him medical care once aboard the vessel. (U.S. Coast Guard photo by Lt. William Erekson)

Coast Guard rescues 55-year-old man stranded on Lake Huron

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Army Maj. Woo Do, the chief of pediatric surgery with the Directorate for Surgical Services, Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, and Tanzania People’s Defence Forces medical personnel perform surgery on a Tanzanian patient as part of a medical readiness exercise during Justified Accord 2026 at Lugalo General Military Hospital, Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, March 4, 2026.

US, Tanzania complete Tanzania’s first-ever medical readiness exercise during Justified Accord 26

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

A LC-130 Hercules from the 109th Airlift Wing is loaded with cargo at Williams Field, Antarctica, Dec. 22, 2025. The ski-equipped cargo aircraft supports Operation Deep Freeze, the Department of War’s annual mission to provide logistical support to the National Science Foundation in Antarctica. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Tech. Sgt. Gabriel Enders)

109th Airlift Wing completes 38th year of Antarctic support during Operation Deep Freeze

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Army Soldiers compete in Match 11 NMC Excellence in Competition (EIC) Rifle/ Directors match during the 2026 U.S. Army Small Arms Championship at Fort Benning, Georgia, March 11, 2026. The annual, live-fire training event, which is hosted by the U.S. Army Marksmanship Unit, tests soldiers marksmanship skills in 13 separate rifle, pistol and multigun matches, that includes firing more than 500 rounds. The competition, which is often referred to as ‘All Army’, is open to active-duty, Reserve, National Guard and the Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) cadets. The goal is to raise the standards of marksmanship and increase lethality across the entire force. (U.S. Army photo by Pfc. Jose Rolando Garcia)

U.S. Army hosts 2026 small arms Championship

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

Governor Ferguson signs Senate Bill No. 6046 – March 14, 2026. Relating to the Washington division of civil air patrol as part of the Washington military department. (Courtesy Photo)

Civil Air Patrol Becomes Official Division of Washington Military Department

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

Capt. Dakota Olson-Harris, commander of the Oregon National Guard’s 115th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment, is shown in uniform alongside her civilian role as co-founder of the Reveille and Retreat Project. Olson-Harris helps lead the nonprofit organization that creates retreats and programs supporting the health and wellness of women veterans.

Oregon Guard women leaders set example through military service and nonprofit work supporting veterans

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Army Reserve 1st Lt. Vanessa Medina, executive officer with the 510th Regional Support Group, 7th Mission Support Command, receives her certificate of completion and medal from Lt. Col. Ulrich Hoecken, German senior national representative to V Corps, during the award ceremony on March 3, 2026, in Poznan, Poland. This was the first time Medina has participated in the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge competition. (U.S. Army Reserve photo by Staff Sgt. Stanford Toran)

U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers Earn German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge in Poland

March 16, 2026 — 0 Comments

Service photos of U.S. Marine Corps 2nd Lt. David Cason, left, a supply officer with Headquarters and Service Battalion, 2nd Marine Logistics Group, and his grandfather, U.S. Eighth Air Force Maj. Velton Cason, a B-24 Liberator and B-17 Flying Fortress bombardier-navigator. (U.S. Marine Corps photo illustration by Sgt. Rafael Brambila-Pelayo)

U.S. Marine Officer Walks in his Grandfather’s WWII Footsteps

March 15, 2026 — 0 Comments