To commemorate 50 years of Women Flying in the U.S. Navy, the service will conduct a flyover of State Farm Stadium during the national anthem. The formation will be comprised of an F-35C Lightning II from the “Argonauts” of Strike Fighter Squadron (VFA) 147, two F/A-18F Super Hornets from the “Flying Eagles” of VFA-122, and an EA-18G Growler from the “Vikings” of Electronic Attack...
On January 26, 2023, Marine Corps Installations Command will hold a ceremony to reactivate Marine Corps Base (MCB) Camp Blaz at Asan Beach. The base is named in honor of Brigadier General Vicente Tomas "Ben" Garrido Blaz, the first CHamorro Marine to attain the rank of general officer. MCB Camp Blaz was administratively activated on October 1, 2020 and is the first newly constructed Marine...
The American Battle Monuments Commission (ABMC), the agency tasked in 1923 with operating and preserving America’s overseas military cemeteries and memorials, will host several centennial events in 2023. Events will include both a 100-year anniversary commemoration and documentary film premiere in Washington, D.C.; a documentary film tour at locations throughout the U.S.; special overseas...
On the morning of Oct. 12, 2000, USS Cole (DDG 67) was attacked by terrorists while moored for refueling in the Port of Aden, Yemen. Seventeen Sailors lost their lives and 37 more were injured that day. The scheduled commemoration events this year remember and honor the 20th anniversary of the 17 Sailors who were lost from the attack, the Gold Star families, and the crew who so valiantly...
2020 143d Sustainment Command (Expeditionary) Best Warrior Competition.
Operation Santa Claus began in 1956 in response to a request from St. Mary’s Mission for toys for their children. Spring floods and a drought had caused a severely negative impact on fishing and hunting that year and the mission spent all of their money to pay for food to be shipped in. This left no money to buy gifts for the children for Christmas. However, upon the mission’s request for...
This year, is the Air Force’s 75th birthday, with the theme of, “Innovate, Accelerate, Thrive… The Air Force at 75.” For 75 years, American Airmen have excelled as they execute the Air Force mission to fly, fight, and win — delivering airpower anytime, anywhere in defense of our nation. Airmen are called to “Innovate, Accelerate and Thrive” as the U.S. Air Force and Department of...
Attention! This is the place to find all your unit Army/Navy spirit videos for the 2022 Army vs Navy football game. The 123rd Army-Navy Game will take place on Sat 10 Dec 2022, at the Lincoln Financial Field, Philadelphia, PA. The game will be broadcast at 3 p.m. ET on CBS. Sign up for a subscription to the page to receive an email alert when new content is published.
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