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Retired Gen. Richard A. Cody, former 31st Vice Chief of Staff of the Army, reflects on the legacy of the 101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) during an interview, highlighting the enduring significance of the “Screaming Eagle” patch and its lineage from World War II to modern combat operations. Cody, who led Task Force Normandy during the opening moments of Operation Desert Storm, emphasized the role of aviation innovation, including the development of the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), in shaping today’s Army.

General (Ret.) Richard A. Cody on the Legacy of the Screaming Eagles and the Dawn of Special Operations Aviation

March 20, 2026 — 0 Comments

Left to right, Senior Airman Jason Anderson, 67th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation journeyman, Master Sgt. Jennifer Ramaekers, 151st Utah Air Nation Guard munitions, William Reid Rowland, Captain Leila Rahebi Air Force contracting officer, and Tech. Sgt. Dom Gioffre, 67th Aerial Port Squadron air transportation craftsman, pose for a picture for Rowland’s 100th birthday on Feb. 28, 2026. (Courtesy Photo)

Volunteer-driven tribute honors World War II Army Air Corps veteran on 100th birthday

March 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

Senior Airman Kaylee Hess, an aeromedical evacuation technician with the 187th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron, 153rd Airlift Wing, Wyoming Air National Guard, stands in front of a C-130 Hercules aircraft assigned to the 153rd Airlift Wing while holding a folded litter in Cheyenne, Wyo., March 5, 2026. Hess was named the 2025 Outstanding Aeromedical Evacuation Crew Member of the Year. (U.S. Air National Guard photo by Master Sgt. Jon Alderman)

National Guard News

Wyoming Airman earns national aeromedical evacuation award

March 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Air Force Senior Airman Mackenzie Martie, 86th Operations Support Squadron weather forecaster, uses a sensor to measure atmosphere conditions at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, March 17, 2026. The data is used to stay informed of ever-changing weather conditions for aircrew to be aware of hazards. (U.S. Air Force photo by Airman Paden Henry)

Forecasting the Mission: 86th weather Airmen ensure safe skies

March 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Angela Ling, the lead medical readiness exercise planner for Justified Accord 26 with the 155th Medical Group, 155th Air Refueling Wing, Nebraska Air National Guard, introduces herself to a Tanzanian patient as part of a medical readiness exercise during JA26 at Msata Military Training Base in Msata, Tanzania, March 9, 2026.

Nebraska airman leads Tanzania’s first-ever medical readiness exercise at Justified Accord 26

March 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, board a C-130 aircraft with the German-French Binational Air Transport Squadron (BATS) at Bardufoss Airport, Norway, March 11, 2026.

Marine Corps News

German-French Air Squadron Transports U.S. Marine Rifle Company for First Time in NATO History

March 19, 2026 — 0 Comments

Staff Sgt. Caitlin Wilkins

Army lieutenant among the first Soldiers to direct commission as public affairs officer

March 18, 2026 — 0 Comments

A containerized nuclear power reactor sits secured within a reinforced steel transport frame at March Air Reserve Base, California, Feb. 13, 2026. The system is part of an interagency demonstration evaluating the feasibility of rapidly deploying nuclear power using strategic airlift. (U.S. Air Force photo by SSgt Monique Bright)

419th Fighter Wing Reservists support first-ever microreactor airlift

March 18, 2026 — 0 Comments

U.S. Air Force Col. William Parker, United States Forces Korea J1 assistant chief of staff, and 2nd Lt. Avery Parker, 607 Air Operations Center combat operations division flight test engineer augmentee, pose for a photo at Osan Air Base, Republic of Korea, March 17, 2026. The Parker family’s connection to Korea spans three generations, including William Parker’s father who flew missions along the Demilitarized Zone as a reconnaissance navigator during the Cold War Era. (U.S. Air Force photo by Staff Sgt. Evan Porter)

National Guard News

Father and daughter serve together during Freedom Shield 26

March 18, 2026 — 0 Comments