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Washington state has taken a significant step to strengthen its disaster response framework, formally establishing the Washington Wing of the Civil Air Patrol (CAP) as a division within the Washington Military Department (WMD). read more

Event reinforces a clear message: strong partnerships, informed policymakers, and well-resourced responders are essential to keeping Washington communities safe read more

Nisqually earthquake anniversary highlights need to know your hazards read more

The room was quiet in a way that felt unfamiliar for a military building. Fluorescent lights hummed softly overhead. Boots shuffled as Soldiers settled onto wrestling mats and cots. A few crossed their arms at first. Others closed their eyes almost immediately. No one was required to speak. No one was required to explain anything. read more