Brig. Gen. Laura Yeager, commander of the Joint Task Force North within Northern Command, will assume command of the U.S. Army’s 40th infantry division on June 29, The Orange County Register reported Thursday.
MoreThe U.S. National Guard is conducting a cyber exercise with industry representatives and federal entities like the National Security Agency and the FBI to expand military capabilities in cyber defense, Cyberscoop reported Monday.
MoreU.S. military officials briefed House lawmakers about efforts to protect U.S. networks from existing and emerging cyber threats. Air Force Gen. Joseph Lengyel, chief of National Guard Bureau, told the House Appropriations
MoreThe U.S. National Guard looks to further implement the use of robots in missions, adding to the number of robotic applications observed in the force. The National Guard already employs robots for engineering,
MoreThe Department of Defense is working with the National Guard on a new plan to help states and federal agencies improve coordination and information sharing during a cyber emergency, Fifth Domain reported
MoreDefense Secretary James Mattis has called on the National Guard Association of the United States and the Defense Department to beef up lethality and readiness measures by strengthening the country's ties with existing allies
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The U.S. Army has issued a new vision statement for 2028 that details how the service intends to fight against Russia, China and other near-peer competitors in a joint multi-domain conflict. The
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The National Guard has hosted the Cyber Shield 2018 exercise as part of an effort to establish itself as a versatile service supporting the cyber defense of 54 states and territories. The reserve force
MoreU.S. Army Secretary Mark Esper, a 2018 Wash100 recipient, has said the service is focusing on readiness more as it prioritizes the skills of U.S. warfighters instead of meeting the intended number
MoreDefense Secretary James Mattis has authorized 4,000 National Guard troops to coordinate with governors in the U.S. border with Mexico to support the Department of Homeland Securityâs mission to secure the area.
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