Fiesta San Antonio is a 10-day event that began in 1891 to honor the heroes of the Battles of the Alamo and San Jacinto. Known as the "Party with a Purpose," Fiesta has grown from one event to more than 100 events with up to 2.5 million attendees. Events showcase San Antonio's rich military and multicultural heritage with parades, festivals, exhibits, athletic activities, music, dancing, and food.
Valiant Shield is a multinational, biennial field training exercise (FTX) with a focus on integration of joint training among U.S. and partner nations forces in relation to current operational plans. This training enables real-world proficiency in sustaining joint and combined forces through detecting, locating, tracking and engaging units at sea, in the air, on land, and in cyberspace in...
The Port Dawg Challenge is a HQ Air Force Reserve Command-sponsored event. Unit teams consist of six enlisted members, one of which must be a first-term Airman. Teams compete through 12 separate Air Transportation career field events during the three-day competition. The event represents the best Aerial Porters from across the Air Transportation Enterprise competing in air transportation...
The United States Air Force Band is the premier musical organization of the U.S. Air Force. The excellence demonstrated by the Band's active-duty musicians reflects the excellence carried out by Airmen stationed around the globe. Each member is proud to represent all Airmen whose selfless service and sacrifices ensure the freedoms enjoyed by citizens of the United States of America. Since its...
Upload and retrieve multimedia content in support of the Army's 249th Birthday. Content found here includes multimedia products that capture the variety of the week's activities.
The Kentucky Army National Guard hosts the 2024 Region III Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition April 14-19 at Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center in Greenville, Kentucky. The winning Soldier and NCO will represent Region III at the National Guard Best Warrior Competition. Ten states and territories comprise Region III, to include: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky,...
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Throughout the course of U.S. history, American service members have made the ultimate sacrifice in defense of our Nation. Every year, Memorial Day serves as a special day to commemorate these fallen service members.
An agency of the Executive Branch of the U.S. Federal Government, ABMC oversees 21 U.S. World War I...
Astral Knight 2024 (AK24) is U.S. European Command’s capstone Integrated Air and Missile Defense (IAMD) exercise focused on incremental development of theater-wide coalition IAMD architecture. The live-fly and combat operations will be focused in Poland & the Baltic states, with possible virtual injects that may occur outside the joint operations area to drive theater-wide considerations for...
