U.S. Airmen assigned to the 86th Dental Squadron perform tooth extraction surgery at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan 13, 2026. The 86th DS conducts oral surgical procedures consisting of oral assessments, tooth extraction and cleanings to ensure mission readiness in our Airmen. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force Capt. R. “Zwitsal” Jan Belzen, Operational Healthcare Unit section lead and U.S. Air Force Maj. Maria Cruz-Fehr, 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron flight nurse, give interviews during a subject matter exchange event at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6-9, 2026. The exchange provided an opportunity for medical personnel to compare capabilities to enhance interoperability. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

U.S. Air Force Airmen assigned to the 86th Aeromedical Evacuation Squadron and Royal Netherlands Air and Space Force military personnel assigned to Operational Healthcare Unit attend a subject matter exchange at Ramstein Air Base, Germany, Jan. 6-9, 2026. The exchange focused on sharing aeromedical evacuation procedures to enhance interoperability and strengthen medical readiness in support of Allied operations. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

U.S. Airmen assigned to the Landstuhl Regional Medical Center perform photorefractive keratectomy eye surgery at LRMC, Germany, Feb. 4, 2026. PRK is a safe, outpatient laser eye surgery that corrects nearsightedness, farsightedness, and astigmatism by permanently reshaping the surface of the cornea. (U.S. Air Force video by Senior Airman Edgar Grimaldo)

U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Leland D. Blanchard II, the commanding general (interim) of the District of Columbia National Guard, and U.S. Army Brig. Gen. Carrie L. Perez, the director of Army Personnel Management at the National Guard Bureau, join members of Joint Task Force–District of Columbia during the first Disasterville event in support of the D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission in Washington, Feb. 19, 2026. Disasterville is a mixed-reality training experience that immerses users in full-scale, mission-oriented disaster scenarios, including wildfires, floods and earthquakes. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Tech. Sgt. Renee Crugnale)

B-Roll: Oklahoma National Guard leadership held a ribbon-cutting ceremony, Thursday, Feb. 19, 2026, for the Oklahoma National Guard Wellness Center, a nearly 35,000-square-foot facility at the Oklahoma City Military Complex in Oklahoma City. Amenities within the wellness center include a fully equipped workout space for resistance training and agility, indoor and outdoor meditation spaces, a chapel, conference rooms, classroom spaces, and a teaching kitchen. The facility also houses OKNG programs and services, including Behavioral Health, Chaplain, Equal Employment Opportunity, Family Programs, Holistic Health and Fitness (H2F), Integrated Primary Prevention, Resilience, Suicide Prevention, Substance Abuse Prevention and Risk Reduction, and Sexual Assault Prevention and Response.

Secretary of State Marco Rubio meets with Vietnamese Foreign Minister Le Hoai Trung at the Department of State.

U.S. Army Soldiers with the Marietta-based 78th Troop Command and 78th Aviation Troop Command, Georgia Army National Guard, conduct the Combat Water Survival Training event during the 2026 78th Troop Command and 78th Aviation Troop Command Joint Best Warrior Competition at the Cobb Aquatic Center, Marietta, Georgia, Feb. 19, 2026. The competition demonstrates the readiness and lethality of the 78th Troop Command and 78th Aviation Troop Command Soldiers by testing the competitors with physical fitness assessments, written exams, and other warrior tasks and battle drills. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. 1st Class James Braswell)

U.S. Army Soldiers with the Marietta-based 78th Troop Command and 78th Aviation Troop Command, Georgia Army National Guard, conduct the Army Fitness Test during the 2026 78th Troop Command and 78th Aviation Troop Command Joint Best Warrior Competition at the Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, Georgia, Feb. 19, 2026. The competition demonstrates the readiness and lethality of the 78th Troop Command and 78th Aviation Troop Command Soldiers by testing the competitors with physical fitness assessments, written exams, and other warrior tasks and battle drills. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. 1st Class James Braswell)

022916-N-AV609-1001 VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (February 19, 2026) Naval Air Station (NAS) Oceana held its change of command ceremony, February 19, 2026. During the ceremony, Capt. Rob Pittman relieved Capt. Josh Appezzato as commanding officer of NAS Oceana. Capt. Pittman became the 50th commanding officer of the U.S. Navy's master jet base. (U.S. Navy video by Mass Communication Specialist 2nd Class Noah J. Eidson)

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LUKE AIR FORCE BASE, Arizona — Luke Days 2026 is coming soon! Get ready for an exciting air show featuring thrilling flight demonstrations, static displays, and family-friendly activities. Stay tuned as Luke Air Force Base officially announces the dates for this highly anticipated event. Mark your calendars and prepare for an unforgettable experience celebrating Air Force airpower and the future of aviation excellence. (U.S. Air Force video by [Daniel Eby]/Released)

42 Bistro the new campus style dining venue opened on Fort Hood February 18, 2026. The new dining venue is a completely new way to deliver food to Soldiers and is the first of it's kind to open for the United States Army. (U.S Army video by Spc. Bowden Drake-Deese)

42 Bistro the new campus style dining venue opened on Fort Hood February 18, 2026. The new dining venue is a completely new way to deliver food to Soldiers and is the first of it's kind to open for the United States Army. (U.S Army video by Spc. Bowden Drake-Deese)

U.S. Marines with 2nd Battalion, 6th Marine Regiment and 10th Marine Regiment, 2nd Marine Division, arrive in Bardufoss, Norway, Feb. 19, 2026, for exercise Cold Response 26. A key component of NATO's enhanced vigilance activity Arctic Sentry, exercise Cold Response 26 is a Norwegian-led winter military exercise designed to enhance collective defense capabilities and ensure U.S. readiness to rapidly deploy and seamlessly operate alongside NATO Allies in challenging arctic conditions. (U.S. Marine Corps video by Sgt. Noah Masog)

National Engineers Week This Engineers Week, we highlight the people behind the mission — the engineers who turn water and dirt into national power. Across the Southwestern Division, our teams design, build, and deliver infrastructure that strengthens readiness, supports the economy, and advances the nation’s priorities. From civil works to expeditionary engineering, these professionals bring innovation, precision, and purpose to everything they do. We are proud to stand alongside the next generation of problem-solvers, builders, and leaders — because being America’s Engineers is more than a title. It is a commitment to deliver solutions that matter.

Chef Robert Irvine speaks on the development of 42 Bistro and its importance to Fort Hood Soldiers.

Chef Robert Irvine, a celebrity culinary chef, visits Operation Iraqi Freedom Dining Facility and M1 Abrams crews on Fort Hood, Texas, Feb. 18th, 2026. The visit was part of Irvine’s ongoing outreach to military members, where he meets with Soldiers to review culinary operations and support service members. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Julian A. Winston)

Spc. Izayveia Walker with the 502nd Human Resources Company, 4th Special Troops Battalion, 4th Sustainment Brigade, 13th Armored Corps Sustainment Command, tells us about her experience with 42 Bistro.

Col. Kamil Sztalkoper, director, III Armored Corps Public Affairs, talks about 42 Bistro being the first campus-style dining venue in the Army.

Allison Trinkle, vice president of Culinary with Compass Group USA, Inc. gives insight into the the campus-style dining venue 42 Bistro.

The U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition began today, Feb. 18, 2026, in Huntsville, Ala. Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard Soldiers are competing for the top warfighter while showcasing their agility, adaptability, and lethality as they adapt to the evolving modern battlefield. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Michelle Lessard-Terry)

The U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition began today, Feb. 18, 2026, in Huntsville, Ala. Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard Soldiers are competing for the top warfighter while showcasing their agility, adaptability, and lethality as they adapt to the evolving modern battlefield. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Michelle Lessard-Terry)

The U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition began today, Feb. 18, 2026, in Huntsville, Ala. Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard Soldiers are competing for the top warfighter while showcasing their agility, adaptability, and lethality as they adapt to the evolving modern battlefield. (U.S. Army video by Spc. Brandon Perry)

U.S. Army Soldiers participate in the Best Drone Warfighter Competition Day 1 in Huntsville, Ala., on Feb. 18, 2026. Active Duty, Reserve, and National Guard Soldiers are competing for the top warfighter while showcasing their agility, adaptability, and lethality as they adapt to the evolving modern battlefield. (U.S. Army video by Sgt. Tien Dat Ngo)

U.S. Airmen assigned to the 325th Fighter Wing prepare and launch F-35A Lightning II aircraft during exercise Bamboo Eagle 26-1 at Marine Corps Air Station Yuma, Arizona, Feb. 17, 2026. The exercise provides Airmen with the opportunity to operate from austere locations, demonstrating the flexibility and endurance required to sustain combat power and ensure survivability in dynamic conditions. (U.S. Air Force video by Staff Sgt. Charles Welty)

The inaugural U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition began on Feb. 17 in Huntsville, AL. This competition highlights the Army’s elite drone operators — trained to be lethal, adaptable, and ready for global operations — proving the readiness of our combat formations and emphasizing T2COM’s work to transform how the Army generates and delivers war-winning capability. The Aviation Center of Excellence is the Army’s hub for developing aviation warfighting capability — where aviators, aircrew, and unmanned aircraft operators are trained, tested, and prepared to operate in complex, contested environments worldwide. AVCOE integrates doctrine, training, leader development, and modernization to ensure aviation formations remain lethal, adaptive, and synchronized with multi-domain operations. The U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition reflects this mission in action. More than a contest, it validates the Army’s commitment to continuous improvement by identifying and sharpening the most capable unmanned aircraft operators in the force. Competitors demonstrate technical mastery, tactical judgment, and integration within combat formations — proving that U.S. Army drone operators are lethal, disciplined, and ready to fight globally.

The inaugural U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition began on Feb. 17 in Huntsville, AL. This competition highlights the Army’s elite drone operators — trained to be lethal, adaptable, and ready for global operations — proving the readiness of our combat formations and emphasizing T2COM’s work to transform how the Army generates and delivers war-winning capability. The Aviation Center of Excellence is the Army’s hub for developing aviation warfighting capability — where aviators, aircrew, and unmanned aircraft operators are trained, tested, and prepared to operate in complex, contested environments worldwide. AVCOE integrates doctrine, training, leader development, and modernization to ensure aviation formations remain lethal, adaptive, and synchronized with multi-domain operations. The U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition reflects this mission in action. More than a contest, it validates the Army’s commitment to continuous improvement by identifying and sharpening the most capable unmanned aircraft operators in the force. Competitors demonstrate technical mastery, tactical judgment, and integration within combat formations — proving that U.S. Army drone operators are lethal, disciplined, and ready to fight globally.

The inaugural U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition began on Feb. 17 in Huntsville, AL. This competition highlights the Army’s elite drone operators — trained to be lethal, adaptable, and ready for global operations — proving the readiness of our combat formations and emphasizing T2COM’s work to transform how the Army generates and delivers war-winning capability. The Aviation Center of Excellence is the Army’s hub for developing aviation warfighting capability — where aviators, aircrew, and unmanned aircraft operators are trained, tested, and prepared to operate in complex, contested environments worldwide. AVCOE integrates doctrine, training, leader development, and modernization to ensure aviation formations remain lethal, adaptive, and synchronized with multi-domain operations. The U.S. Army Best Drone Warfighter Competition reflects this mission in action. More than a contest, it validates the Army’s commitment to continuous improvement by identifying and sharpening the most capable unmanned aircraft operators in the force. Competitors demonstrate technical mastery, tactical judgment, and integration within combat formations — proving that U.S. Army drone operators are lethal, disciplined, and ready to fight globally.