Volunteers with the 2026 Warrior Games welcomes family and friends of the competitors as they arrive to San Antonio International Airport, in San Antonio, Texas, on June 12, 2026. The 2026 Warrior Games take place June 13-20 in San Antonio, Texas, bringing together nearly 200 wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans from the Army, Marine Corps, Navy/Coast Guard, Air Force/Space Force, and Special Operations Command to compete across multiple adaptive sporting events. (U.S. Army Reserve video by Pfc. Emily Maldonado-Gamez)

Episode #61: Sustainment in the U.S. Army Special Operations Forces (ARSOF) has its own unique challenges and opportunities which begins with the group support battalion (GSB). Throughout this episode CPT Garett Pyle discusses how sustainment in SOF compares to the regular Army with LTC James Broadie, Commander of the 10th GSB and CPT Heidy Shi, Deputy SPO of the 10th GSB. They analyze the role the GSB plays, how they are adapting to meet the challenges of large scale combat operations, and talent management for those interested in joining SOF. CASCOM YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@CASCOM1/videos Video Podcast Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6051OaepwM0

U.S. Army Sgt. Gerard Elfering, Allied Trade Specialist with the 1-1 Air Defense Artillery, speaks about his actions during a flash flood in which he shuttled eight people across flooded streets on a paddleboard on Camp Shields, Okinawa June 15, 2026. This video highlighted the efforts he put in with footage taken from a cell phone showing him assisting a mother and daughter. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communications Specialist Petty Officer 3rd Class Tyler D. Jackson)

NORFOLK, Va. (July 16, 2026) — San Antonio-class amphibious transport dock USS Fort Lauderdale (LPD 28) returns to Naval Station Norfolk following an 11-month deployment with the Iwo Jima Amphibious Ready Group, July 16, 2026. Fort Lauderdale deployed to the Caribbean in support of the U.S. Southern Command mission, Department of War-directed operations, and the President’s priorities to disrupt illicit drug trafficking and protect the homeland. (U.S. Navy photo by Mass Communication Specialist 3rd Class Greggory Fisher)

Navy Region Southeast said "goodbye" to Rear Admiral John Hewitt, today, and welcomed their new commander, Captain Jeffrey Hill, during a change of command ceremony aboard Naval Air Station Jacksonville.

Canons fire in celebration of the groundbreaking for the new Future Artillery Complex (FAC) at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army video by Justine Barati, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)

Soldiers assigned to the 1st Brigade Engineer Battalion, 1st Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Infantry Division, participate in a reflagging ceremony at Victory Park, Fort Riley, Kansas, July 15, 2026. The ceremony marked the consolidation of engineering companies under the battalion as part of the Army’s force structure transformation. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Joshua Fish)

U.S. Army Maj. Jon E. Toyne, current operations chief, 181st Infantry Brigade, First Army, speaks on the brigade’s involvement during Operational Sentinel Justice (OSJ) at Camp Shelby, Miss., from 4-21 June, 2026. OSJ is a large-scale U.S. Army Reserve training exercise that enhances Soldier and unit readiness, validates capabilities, and improves mission effectiveness through realistic, multi-echelon training in a dynamic operational environment. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Avery Cunningham)

U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Devin G. Deleon, a military police observer, coach, and trainer with 1-310th Brigade Engineer Battalion, 181st Infantry Brigade, First Army, speaks about his mission during Operational Sentinel Justice (OSJ) at Camp Shelby, Miss., from 4-21 June, 2026. OSJ is a large-scale U.S. Army Reserve training exercise that enhances Soldier and unit readiness, validates capabilities, and improves mission effectiveness through realistic, multi-echelon training in a dynamic operational environment. (U.S. Army video by Staff Sgt. Avery Cunningham)

Flags lined up in preparation for the groundbreaking ceremony for the new Future Artillery Complex at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army video by Justine Barati, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)

Future Artillery Complex (FAC) site prior to groundbreaking at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army video by Justine Barati, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)

Site of the new Future Artillery Complex (FAC) at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. The groundbreaking ceremony took place at the facility on July 15, 2026. (U.S. Army video by Justine Barati, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)

Bus takes participants to the location of the groundbreaking for the new Future Artillery complex at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army video by Justine Barati, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)

Shovels in the dirt prepared to break ground on the new Future Artillery complex at Iowa Army Ammunition Plant. (U.S. Army video by Justine Barati, U.S. Army Sustainment Command)

U.S. forces enforce naval blockade measures against Iran, July 15, by disabling an unladen oil tanker attempting to sail toward an Iranian port in the Arabian Gulf. (U.S. Central Command Video)

U.S. service member applicants and families attend an Oath of Enlistment & Re-Enlistment Ceremony as part of SAIL250 Boston at Fenway Park, Massachusetts, July 15, 2026. SAIL250 Boston celebrates America’s maritime heritage and the nation’s 250th anniversary by bringing together U.S. and international ships, Marines, Sailors, and community partners throughout the city. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Lance Cpl. Donovan Pimentel)

Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Colombian Vice President-Elect José Manuel Restrepo at the Department of State.

Soldiers assigned to the 10th Mountain Division (LI) participate in various mountaineering activities during multiple training events. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Anjelica Chevalier)

Video of U.S. Central Command forces attacking a military target, released July 15, 2026. (U.S. Central Command Video)

Video footage released of U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) launching aircraft and precision munitions against Iranian military targets, released July 15, 2026. (U.S. Central Command Video)

Army Community Service (ACS) celebrated its 61st birthday with the Vicenza Military Community and U.S. Army Garrison Italy at the ACS lobby on Caserma Ederle, Italy, July 15, 2026. ACS was founded on July 25, 1965, with a mission of “Enhancing the Well-being of Military Communities by Fostering Resilience and Providing Comprehensive Support.” 61 years later ACS continues to serve military communities worldwide. (U.S. Army Video by Sgt. Salvador Castro)

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.

TORII STATION, Okinawa — Firefighters with the U.S. Army Garrison Okinawa Department of Emergency Services conducted technical rescue training July 15 at the Torii Station rappel tower in Okinawa, Japan. The exercise simulated a complex emergency requiring simultaneous missions. One crew extinguished a fire while another rescued and evacuated a victim, reinforcing coordination and communication needed in real incidents. The department conducts this training once a month, rotating crews to maintain proficiency. Schedules may shift during Okinawa’s summer to reduce heat-related risks. The rappel tower provides a realistic setting to practice technical rescues and strengthen teamwork and decision-making under pressure. Crews managed competing priorities while maintaining clear communication. Routine training prepares firefighters to respond to emergencies, including structural fires and technical rescues, ensuring readiness to protect the Torii Station community.