VANCE AIR FORCE BASE, Okla. – While Team Vance may best be known for training student pilots, an Airman in a flight suit is rarely the first person a civilian meets when they enter the base for the first time.
The job of meeting, greeting and vetting these visitors falls on the shoulders of the Airmen in the 71st Security Forces Squadron, commonly known as Defenders.
They are...
Thunder Challenge 2021 is the first world-wide U.S. Air Force Staff Weather Officer (SWO) competition in history, hosted by the 93d Air Ground Operations Wing. The competition evaluates SWOs from across the globe through tests of meteorological forecasting application, agile combat employment, physical ability, and marksmanship proficiency, in order to identify the most exceptional weather...
From October 17-22, 2021, the Dense Urban Terrain exercise includes over 170 Soldiers from 12 Army National Guard and two Army Reserve units with military police, engineering, medical, logistics and HAZMAT-response capabilities. The Michigan National Guard's 46th Military Police Command provides command and control to DoD service members who partner with civilian authorities such as the...
Headquartered at McGhee-Tyson Air National Guard Base near Knoxville, TN, the Air National Guard Band of the South is the official musical ambassador for the Tennessee Air National Guard, and supports the total Air Force and Air National Guard mission in war and peace by inspiring patriotism and fostering a deep appreciation of the rich history and legacy of the Air Force through exhilarating...
101st Airborne Division (Air Assault) Soldiers will conduct shout outs to their College/NFL Football teams.
The United States Space Force media feature page houses the most up to date imagery on current missions the Space Force is conducting.
Exercise Keris Strike 2021 is a bilateral Army-to-Army military exercise between the Malaysian Army and United States Army Pacific. The exercise is a USARPAC capstone theater security cooperation event with Malaysia, conducted at the platoon level focusing on partner land force capacity and capabilities and exchange best practices for jungle operations and squad-level tactics.