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Maryland Air National Guard 1st Lt. Parker Herman, a cyberspace operations officer assigned to the 175th Communications Squadron, provides mentorship to Staff Sgt. Brian Bedford and Staff Sgt. John Himpler, nondestructive inspection specialists assigned to the 175th Aircraft Maintenance Squadron, during the 175th Cyberspace Operations Group Capture the Flag event, Dec. 5, 2025, at Martin State Air National Guard Base, Maryland. The annual event, hosted by the 275th Operations Support Squadron, offered service members across the wing a hands-on, gamified opportunity to explore and strengthen offensive and defensive cybersecurity skills as the wing transitions to an expanded cyber mission. Photo by Staff Sgt. Laura Virtue.
Maryland Guard Cyber Teams Build Momentum in Protecting Statewide Networks
By Staff Sgt. Amber Peck, | Dec. 17, 2025
ARLINGTON, Va. – Maryland National Guard cyber teams are a key part of a statewide task force focused on a “whole of government approach” to cybersecurity efforts and ways to enhance cyber readiness.The Maryland Cybersecurity...

Leaders from the Guam and Hawaii National Guards stand alongside Reserve Commanders from the Armed Forces of the Philippines during the 2nd ARRAPI National Convention in Makati City, Dec. 8, 2025. The gathering provided a key opportunity to strengthen the 25-year Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program and share best practices on enhancing reserve force capabilities. Photo by Staff Sgt. Josen Christian Munoz Pascual.
Guam and Hawaii Guards Strengthen Ties at Philippine Reservist Convention
By Staff Sgt. Josen Christian Munoz Pascual, | Dec. 17, 2025
MAKATI CITY, Philippines — Senior leaders from the Guam and Hawaii National Guards joined more than 4,500 Filipino reservists and administrators for the 2nd National Convention of the Association of Reservists and Reservist...

The 105th Airlift Wing’s C-17 Combined Test Force tests five electric ground power units at Stewart Air National Guard Base, New York, Aug. 12, 2025. The C-17 is powered by an external, fuel-powered generator while on the ground, and the Combined Test Force is testing three advanced battery-powered ground power units to determine if they can support the requirements for power during ground operations. Photo by Senior Airman Sarah Post.
New York Air Guard Activates C-17 Combined Test Force
By Senior Airman Sarah Post, | Dec. 17, 2025
STEWART AIR NATIONAL GUARD BASE, N.Y. – This fall, the New York Air National Guard’s 105th Airlift Wing activated a C-17 Combined Test Force responsible for the development, testing and fielding of technologies that will...