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Missouri National Guard leaders welcomed José Miguel Alemán Healy, Panama’s ambassador to the United States, and Commissioner Edgar Pitti Valdés, defense and security attaché to the Embassy of Panama, during an official visit to the Missouri Governor’s Mansion in Jefferson City, Missouri, on July 15, 2026. The engagement provided an opportunity to discuss continued cooperation and shared priorities while celebrating 30 years of partnership between the Missouri National Guard and Panama through the Department of War National Guard Bureau State Partnership Program. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Saunders.
Missouri Guard Hosts Panama Leaders, Strengthens Partnership
By Sgt. 1st Class Christopher Saunders, | July 23, 2026
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. – Leaders from the Missouri National Guard welcomed José Miguel Alemán Healy, Panama’s ambassador to the United States, and Commissioner Edgar Pitti Valdés, the defense and security attaché from the...
Members of the West Virginia National Guard Swift Water Rescue Team load their boat into floodwaters in north central West Virginia, the night of July 21, 2026. The West Virginia National Guard, under direction of Gov. Patrick Morrisey, was activated to provide support to communities impacted by severe flooding across the state. The most significant impacts have been reported in Upshur, Pleasants and Lewis counties with Morrisey declaring a state of emergency across all 55 counties. Photo by Cpt. James Tate.
West Virginia Guard Activated to Assist With Flood Response
By Sgt. 1st Class Ariana Shuemake, | July 23, 2026
CHARLESTON, W.Va. – The West Virginia National Guard, under the direction of Gov. Patrick Morrisey, was activated July 21 to provide support to communities impacted by severe flooding across the state.The most significant...
U.S. Army Chief Warrant Officer 2 Kyle Barboza, 176th Cyber Protection Team, assists international service members from Zambia, teaching cyber detection and incident response at the Professional Education Center in Little Rock, Arkansas, on July 15, 2026. Cyber Shield 2026 is the largest annual Department of Defense cyber training event, consisting of more than 1,000 participants from 44 states and territories as well as 23 countries who have gathered to collaborate and strengthen cyber capabilities on a global scale. Photo by Sgt. Brittany Burton.
North Carolina Guard, Zambia Partners Strengthen Cyber Skills
By Spc. Brooke Kentler, | July 22, 2026
LITTLE ROCK, Ark. – For Col. Nkole Emmanuel Muyunda of the Zambia Air Force, Cyber Shield 2026 represented more than just an opportunity to strengthen his cybersecurity skills; it marked another step in the growing...
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