Marne Week is a fantastic display of our “Dogface” Soldiers displaying their readiness and fitness in some good old-fashioned competition. Individuals and teams go head-to-head with each other in more than 25 events ranging from combatives and tug-of-war to functional fitness and ultimate frisbee, and even family friendly events, such as spouse kickball. Though all of the competitions are...
As part of the Force Posture Agreement between the United States and Australia, U.S. military forces routinely deploy to Australian bases to conduct exercises and training missions with the Australian Defence Force (ADF) in northern Australia. At the direction of the Commander, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command, U.S. aircraft will conduct combined exercises and training missions with Royal Australian...
The 2nd Annual Substance Use Disorder Symposium at Walter Reed National Military Medical Center, presented by the National Capital Region Medical Directorate is a part of our ongoing educational initiative, hosted by the National Capital Region Pain Initiative. This symposium is dedicated to addressing the abuse of both prescription, nonprescription opioids and other substances, which has...
Exercise Point Blank is a recurring large force Exercise designed and cohosted by the Royal Air Force and the 48th Fighter Wing. It is a low-cost initiative created to increase tactical proficiency of Department of Defense and Ministry of Defence forces stationed within the United Kingdom and Europe.
The Department of Defense (DoD), through the Commander, U.S. Northern Command (USNORTHCOM), provides support to the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in conducting Wildland Fire Fighting (WFF) operations within the continental United States, Alaska, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, and other locations as approved by the Secretary of Defense (SECDEF). Each year, an average of...
This feature page highlights imagery of U.S. Customs and Border Protection supported by Department of Defense units to secure the Southwest Border of the United States.
Please see the below link for imagery from the Department of Defense's border support efforts.
https://www.dvidshub.net/unit/T10SWB
Super Typhoon Yutu ripped through the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Oct. 24th, causing destruction on the islands of Saipan and Tinian.
Task Force-West was stood up by U.S. Indo-Pacific Command and is responding to the devastation caused by Super Typhoon Yutu, which struck Oct. 24 over the Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands. According to the National Oceanic and...
Red Hill is a national strategic asset with 20 underground fuel storage tanks providing fuel essential to our nation’s defenders, who safeguard national interests and support humanitarian missions overseas.
Red Hill, operated by Navy Supply Systems Command (NAVSUP) Fleet Logistics Center (FLC) Pearl Harbor’s Fuel Department, consists of 20 tanks, each able to store 12 million gallons of fuel.
