Official Twitter account of the Arkansas National Guard. (Following and/or Listing does not = endorsement.)
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The Arkansas National Guard, in collaboration with other states, is conducting a three-day hybrid in-person and virtual workshop from Oct. 20-22, 2026, to give participants tools for using data management systems and Super Intelligence to advance warfighting capabilities.
Nearly 800 total participants, consisting of Soldiers, Airmen and civilian personnel, are getting hands-on experience working in the Army Vantage and Air Force Envision software platforms.
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More than 80 Arkansas National Guard Soldiers from the 39th Mobile Brigade Combat Team have departed to support the President’s D.C. Safe and Beautiful mission in the nation’s capital.
On Oct. 1, Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders approved the deployment through Feb. 12, 2027.
The Soldiers from the 39th MBCT will replace Soldiers scheduled to return to Arkansas from two of the state’s military units. Nearly 50 from the 39th MBCT are returning to Arkansas, and more than a dozen from the 142nd Field Artillery Brigade are returning.
An Arkansas National Guard bulldozer works to clear a fire break, Sept. 16, 2026, while fighting a wildfire in Calhoun County, Arkansas. Gov. @SarahHuckabee Sanders mobilized two Black Hawk helicopters and two bulldozers Sept. 15 to assist the @ARForestryDiv.
@ARForestryDiv leads the effort to extinguish a wildfire encroaching on the 19,000-acre Highland Industrial Park. The park is home to several defense contractors that build numerous high-tech weapons used by the Department of War.
An Arkansas National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk races across the sky, Sept. 16, 2026, to drop water on a wildfire in Calhoun County, Arkansas.
Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders mobilized two Black Hawk helicopters and two bulldozers to assist the Arkansas Forestry Division as it leads the effort to extinguish a wildfire encroaching on the 19,000-acre Highland Industrial Park here.
Our bulldozers and ground crew operators are assisting @ARForestryDiv efforts fighting the Calhoun County wildfire. One team one fight.
Our UH-60 Black Hawk crews were busy Sept. 15, 2026, helping fight the Calhoun County wildfire near East Camden, Ark. They're back at it today to help get the fire under control. This is why we serve. To help our state's citizens in their time of need.
Arkansas National Guard Wildfire Response Update
Operations are fully underway near Camden, Arkansas. As of 11:30 AM, the Arkansas National Guard's 77th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade has dropped 16,800 gallons of water on the wildfire.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered the Arkansas National Guard’s 77th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade to deploy two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters with Bambi buckets to the vicinity of Camden, Ark., to assist with wildfire suppression.
Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders has ordered the Arkansas National Guard’s 77th Expeditionary Combat Aviation Brigade to deploy two UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters with Bambi buckets to Union County to assist the Department of Agriculture’s Foresty Division fight wildfires.
