UNITAS, which is Latin for unity, united, or oneness, was conceived in 1959 when representatives at the first Inter-American Naval Conference in Panama agreed to conduct an annual maritime exercise with one another. The first UNITAS took place in 1960 with forces from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, the United States, and Venezuela. This year marks the 66th...
U.S. Army Pacific is hosting the DINFOS Strategic Communications Certification Course, a two-week joint public affairs course, September 8 - 19, focused on training is to equip USARPAC and sister service public affairs professionals with the knowledge and practical skills needed to create high-quality visual content, craft engaging stories, and develop effective social media strategies that...
The Drill Sergeant of the Year competition is one of the most physically demanding and mentally tough challenges any Soldier can face in a U.S. Army competition. For four days, these competitors must perform and master all associated tasks and drills from Basic Combat Training. To win, and be named the Drill Sergeant of the Year, they must not only be experts in training Soldiers, but also be...
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Continuous transformation of the maneuver force is key to ensuring adversaries cannot outrange or outpace us, now and in the future. The Maneuver Warfighter Conference is an annual event hosted by the Maneuver Center of Excellence and Fort Benning, Georgia, that gathers senior leaders and subject matter experts from across the Army, sister services and from partner nations' militaries to...
The Air Force Reserve’s 445th Airlift Wing will be hosting a series of commemorative events Sept. 19–21 in honor of War veterans and Honor Flight Dayton. These events, part of Operation Honor, will spotlight the unveiling of a newly renamed aircraft, a historic Honor Flight mission, and a community-wide welcome home celebration. The event recognizes the 20th anniversary of the first Honor...
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Exercise Resolute Dragon 25 (RD25), conducted September 12 – September 25, is an annual bilateral exercise held between the Japan Self Defence Force (JSDF) and U.S. forces to rehearse Expeditionary Advanced Basing Operations (EABO) and Cross-Domain Operations (CDO) in defense of key maritime terrain. RD25 is the fifth iteration of the exercise.
