U.S. Soldiers and Airmen with the Pennsylvania National Guard engage with members of the local community during an open house at Fort Indiantown Gap, Pennsylvania, June 6, 2026. This free event features Miss Pennsylvania, live tactical demonstrations, flyovers, displays of military equipment and vehicles, food trucks, live music and an infantry squad maneuver demonstration from the 2nd Battalion, 112th Infantry Regiment. (U.S. Army National Guard video by Sgt. Ryan Tith)
Starlink is a satellite service offered by SpaceX. Its goal is to provide very high-speed communication that uses energy from thousands of low Earth orbit satellites. The 28th ECAB has begun using this system to maintain operational connectivity despite the challenges that come with accessing new equipment. The solution was to adapt commercial Starshield terminals to establish secure, encrypted military communications over a commercial...