More than 60 Soldiers and Airmen tested their skills and nerves July 28–31, 2026, at Fort Carson, Colorado, during the 13th annual The Adjutant General’s Marksmanship Match.

Destructive wildfires threatened Colorado communities during the summer of 2026 resulting in the activation of the Colorado Army National Guard to provide critical, targeted support on the ground.

On the eve of Colorado’s Centennial celebration, July 31, 1976, Big Thompson Canyon was teeming with life. An estimated 3,500 people, locals and weekend visitors alike, had gathered in the picturesque mountains of Larimer County, west of Loveland. They were camping, fishing, and preparing for a festive three-day weekend to mark 100 years of Colorado statehood.

In a demonstration of international cooperation and medical readiness, the Colorado National Guard joined forces with their State Partnership Program counterparts from the Slovenian Armed Forces to participate in Exercise Vigorous Warrior 26, June 10-18, 2026.