Military & Family Readiness

09/04/2026

It's National Preparedness Month! Are you prepared?

Here are some helpful tips from the 188th's Emergency Management office:

1. Preparedness doesn’t have to be expensive.

2. One of the most basic ways to for an emergency is cultivating the right skills.

3. Be ready for anything by stocking the right supplies!

08/29/2026

08/28/2026

🌲 CALLING ALL ARKANSAS STUDENTS! ✍️

Governor Sarah Huckabee Sanders has launched the My Natural State Story contest, encouraging students to get outdoors and share their Arkansas adventures.

Students ages 10 through 17 may submit essays of up to 500 words about hunting, fishing, boating or paddling, climbing, cycling, camping or hiking.

Entries must be submitted by Monday, October 12. Essays containing AI-generated text will be automatically disqualified.

A total of 16 students will receive outdoor prizes and invitations to a special dinner at the Governor’s Mansion.

Prizes include lifetime hunting and fishing licenses, outdoor equipment, park stays, guided adventures, a mountain bike and additional experience packages.

READ MORE on this story from ArkansasRadio.com — CLICK the LINK BELOW in the comments.

08/27/2026

08/24/2026

Great news—The Bridge Project is still accepting applications from pregnant veteran women in Arkansas!

Eligible participants may receive up to $750 per month for up to three years during and after pregnancy—no strings attached.

Already started the process? Check your email and texts regularly and respond to any outstanding requests from the Bridge Project team so your application can keep moving forward.

Apply or finish your application: https://bridgeproject.org/apply

Please share with an Arkansas service member or veteran who may qualify.

08/20/2026

Join us September 8th.
Don't forget to grab your 988 T-shirt at https://www.arkansasgc.com/ Get Involved

08/17/2026

The Base Pool will be closed today, August 17 and tomorrow August 18, 2026.