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U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers compete in the finals during day three of the 2026 Lacerda Cup All-Army Combatives Championship at Fort Benning, Georgia, April 10, 2026. The two Army National Guard teams finished the tournament with third and sixth place team standings out of 21 teams competing, with three National Guard Soldiers earning championship belts. Photo by Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith.
National Guard Claims Three Titles in 2026 Lacerda Cup
By Sgt. 1st Class Shane Smith, | April 13, 2026
FORT BENNING, Ga. – U.S. Army National Guard Soldiers claimed three championship belts and delivered their strongest performance to date at the 2026 Lacerda Cup All-Army Combatives Championships April 10, finishing third...
Six National Guard Ranger-qualified Soldiers will compete for the title of ‘Best Ranger’ at the 42nd annual Lt. Gen. David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition, April 10-12, at Fort Benning, Georgia. The National Guard is represented by three two-man teams: U.S. Army 1st Lt. Zachary Thompson and Sgt. 1st Class Robert Flora; Capt. Erik Gorman and Capt. Christian Thompson; and 1st Lt. Talan Saylor and Cpl. Brendan Fox. Photos by Patrick Albright.
National Guard Soldiers to Compete in Best Ranger Competition
By Capt. James Mason and Sgt. 1st Class Amber Peck, | April 10, 2026
FORT BENNING, Ga. – Six of the National Guard’s most lethal Ranger-qualified Soldiers will compete for the coveted title of ‘Best Ranger’ at the 42nd annual Lt. Gen. David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition, April 10-12,...
Members of the 3665th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, or EOD, stand in a formation during their demobilization ceremony at the Speedway Armory in Las Vegas, Nevada, April 7, 2026. During a nine-month deployment to the U.S. Central Command area of responsibility, the 3665th EOD supported U.S. Army Central assets, conducted response missions and trained partner forces across multiple countries. Photo by Sgt. Adrianne Lopez.
Nevada Guard Unit Holds Demobilization Ceremony After Deployment
By Sgt. Adrianne Lopez, | April 10, 2026
LAS VEGAS – The Nevada Army National Guard’s 3665th Explosive Ordnance Disposal Company, or EOD, held a demobilization ceremony at the Speedway Armory April 7 following a nine-month deployment to the U.S. Central Command area...
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