2025 Posture Statement to Congress

Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey, commander of U.S. Southern Command, testified before the House Armed Services Committee on April 1, 2025, and the Senate Armed Services Committee Feb. 13, 2025, as part of the command’s annual Posture Statement to Congress. This page provides information, multimedia resources, and documents.

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Motivational Monday Minute: Episode 25

  • DC National Guard
  • Dec. 8, 2025 | 1:32

U.S. Army CH (COL) Vincent A. Cummings, Command Chaplain for the D.C. National Guard presents Motivational Monday Minute to encourage and inspire. Whether full or part-time, each Soldier & Airman has a role to play, in being a Capital Guardian. As Command Chaplain, he's a shepherd multiplier, who develops spiritual readiness. Each episode is a step in that journey…together…as Capital Guardians! This week's Motivational Monday Minute focuses on standards. Military standards are crucial for maintaining order, discipline, and efficiency in operations, from uniform appearance to complex technology. Standards ensure disciplined, resilient, and effective units!