LX is the roman numeral for 60 indicating the 60th year of the exercise. UNITAS, which is Latin for "unity," is an annual exercise conceived in 1959 and first executed in 1960, making it the world's longest-running annual multinational maritime exercise. UNITAS demonstrates U.S. commitment to the region and to the value of the strong relationships forged between our partner militaries. This...
USCGC Walnut (WLB 205) and USCGC Joseph Gerczak (WPC 1126) participate in Operation Aiga to conduct fisheries law enforcement and strengthen partnerships in Samoa and American Samoa throughout August 2019.
From June to approximately November each year, U.S Marine Corps Forces, South supports the deployment of approximately 300 Marines and sailors to Latin America and the Caribbean. The purpose of SPMAGTF - Southern Command is to conduct security cooperation training and engineering projects with partner nations, while being on standby to respond to natural disasters and humanitarian crises.
The Air Combat Command F-22 Demonstration Team at Joint Base Langley-Eustis performs precision aerial maneuvers to demonstrate the unique capabilities of the world's only operational fifth-generation fighter aircraft. The team also teams up with Air Force Heritage flight exhibiting the professional qualities the Air Force develops in the people who fly, maintain and support these aircraft.
At the direction of the Secretary of Defense, the 2nd Armored Brigade Combat Team, 1st Armored Division, deployed to Europe to exercise the U.S. Army’s ability to rapidly alert, recall and deploy under emergency conditions.
The 158th Fighter Wing, located in South Burlington, Vermont, is the first Air National Guard unit to receive the U.S. Air Force's fifth-generation fighter, the F-35 Lightning II. The Vermont Air National Guard, federally recognized in August of 1946 with the 134th Fighter Squadron, remains a premier fighter wing ready to serve the citizens of the state of Vermont and nation when called upon....
U.S. Air Forces in Europe and Air Forces Africa co-hosts European Partnership Flights throughout Europe. Partnership Flight events are European Deterrence Initiative-sponsored security cooperation programs executed with European and African partner nations to improve professional military knowledge and skills.
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 address current and future issues affecting the warfighting capability, training and lethality of the maneuver force.
