The Modular Airborne Fire Fighting System program is a joint effort between the U.S. Forest Service and the Department of Defense. Four C-130 wings support the MAFFS mission including three Air National Guard units: Nevada's 152nd Airlift Wing, California's 146th Airlift Wing, and Wyoming's 153rd Airlift Wing; and one U.S. Air Force Reserve unit, Colorado's 302nd Airlift Wing.
The National Training Center (NTC) provides U.S. military units and personnel with realistic pre-deployment training scenarios in all aspects of armed conflict.
Marines are field-testing more than 50 different new technologies in an exercise that provides an opportunity for warfighters to assess emerging technologies and innovative engineering in support of amphibious assault operations. Field-testing of technology platforms are across six mission areas including early reconnaissance, threat identification, reconnaissance and threat elimination,...
Military working dogs have been a valuable part of the U.S. armed forces and have been officially recognized since WWII. In the past, these dogs could warn troops of approaching enemies, detect gas and locate wounded troops. Now military dogs can detect explosives and narcotics as well as engage the enemy. This page celebrates the commitment and service of the military working dog.
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Unified Focus is designed to enhance and enable Lake Chad
Basin Commission nations to support the Multinational Joint Task Force
(MNJTF) counter-Boko Haram operations.
The United States' contribution to NATO's eFP demonstrates the alliance is prepared to meet any incursion with appropriate military force.
At the invitation of the U.S. Embassy-Kyiv and orchestras in Kyiv and Odessa, 14 Airmen from the U.S. Air Forces in Europe Band's Jazz band will travel to Ukraine March 24 to April 2, 2017. While in Ukraine, the band will perform at 'Officers House' in Kyiv and 'Philharmonic Hall' in
Odessa. It will also perform at other local events in surrounding communities to celebrate the 25th...
