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Motivational Monday Minute: Episode 31

  • DC National Guard
  • March 1, 2026 | 1:29

Presented by CH (COL) Vincent A. Cummings, Command Chaplain for the District of Columbia National Guard, this week's Motivational Monday Minute focuses on military deployments. Military deployments require profound, shared sacrifices that extend beyond the battlefield. This collective endurance—both abroad and at home—forms a foundation of national defense. The resilience, adaptability, and strength demonstrated by military families sustain not only individual service members but also the broader communities and institutions that depend on their commitment. (U.S. Air National Guard video by Master Sgt. Arthur M. Wright)

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