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Members of the Zambia Defence Force work together during Cyber Shield 2026 at the Professional Education Center in Little Rock, Ark., July 20, 2026. Cyber Shield provides international partners with opportunities to strengthen cyber defense capabilities, enhance interoperability and build lasting relationships through realistic, mission-focused training. Photo by Spc. Brooke Kentler.
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...
Idaho Army National Guard Staff Sgt. Brad Stock and Boise Fire Department Cpt. Ryan Yates travel to Mount Idaho in a UH-60 Black Hawk to conduct a search and rescue mission on the state's seventh highest peak, July 18, 2026. Courtesy photo.
Idaho Guard Rescues Injured Hiker
By Maj. Robert Taylor, | July 22, 2026
BOISE, Idaho – The Idaho Army National Guard’s State Aviation Group, working with the Boise Fire Department, hoisted an injured hiker off a remote stretch of Mount Idaho July 18.The mission was the Idaho Army National Guard’s...
U.S. Army Spc. Tyler Ganter, front, and Staff Sgt. Cooper Richards, infantrymen with 1st Battalion, 179th Infantry Regiment, 45th Infantry Brigade Combat Team, Oklahoma Army National Guard, utilize Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement Systems, or MILES, to simulate force-on-force engagement during Exercise Keris Strike, or KS, near Kota Belud, Malaysia, July 19, 2026. KS 26 incorporates MILES training to create realistic battlefield scenarios that strengthen combat readiness and multinational interoperability among American, Australian and U.S. Forces. Photo by Sgt. Danielle Rayon.
Oklahoma, Guam National Guardsmen Sharpen Combat Skills
By Sgt. Danielle Rayon, | July 21, 2026
KOTA BELUD, Malaysia – Oklahoma and Guam National Guardsmen sharpened their warfighting skills alongside Malaysian forces during a force-on-force training exercise using the Multiple Integrated Laser Engagement System, or...
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