Georgia Department of Defense and country of Georgia Defence Force soldiers conduct the Georgia Army National Guard State Best Warrior Competition at the Cumming Readiness Center, Cumming, Georgia, the Catoosa Volunteer Training Site, Ringgold, Georgia, and the Clarke Range Complex, Anniston, Alabama, Mar. 8-13, 2026. The competition demonstrates the readiness and lethality of the Georgia DoD...
The Army Aviation Center of Excellence Best Squad Competition will provide Soldiers the opportunity to test and further develop their Leader and Warrior skills. This competition creates a challenging environment to safely enhance readiness, recognize excellence, promote Esprit-de-Corps and recognize Soldiers who are committed to Army Values and embody the Warrior Ethos. Winners will advance to...
The 2026 AUSA Global Force Symposium and Exposition will take place March 24-26, 2026 at the Von Braun Center in Huntsville, Alabama. Special guest presentations, coupled with panel discussions from senior military and industry leaders, will address critical points of research and development, acquisition and contracting, force sustainment, and industry partnerships.
The mission of HQ Air Force Materiel Command History Office is to operationalize history, weaponize the archives, bring context to the discussion, and inspire and educate. This page is a repository of historical studies compiled by the unit.
Exercise Obangame Express (OE) is one of three African regional “Express” series exercises sponsored by U.S. Africa Command (AFRICOM) and facilitated by U.S. Sixth Fleet (SIXTHFLT).
The exercise will improve regional cooperation in support of the Yaoundé Code of Conduct, Maritime Domain Awareness (MDA), information sharing between Maritime Operation Centers (MOCs), maritime...
Flintlock is the premier special operations forces exercise for U.S. Africa Command. The exercise strengthens security institutions, promotes multilateral sharing of information, and develops interoperability among the partner nations of the Trans-Sahara Counter-Terrorism Partnership.
Exercise Hanuman Guardian will be conducted in the Kingdom of Thailand. Primary exercise events include a Royal Thai Army-led combined Staff Exercise (STAFFEX); platoon and company-level Field Training Exercises (FTX), and a Combined Live-Fire Exercise (CALFEX); as well as several smaller aviation, Counter Improvised Explosive Device (CIED), Unmanned Aircraft Systems (UAS), Military Working...
The 3rd Brigade Combat Team, 82nd Airborne Division, is executing a Combat Training Center rotation from Feb. 23 to March 31, 2026, at the Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) 26-05 at Fort Polk, Louisiana.
The Joint Readiness Training Center provides Paratroopers with realistic and stressful training to prepare for combat operations. This training focuses on contingency force missions,...

