Highlighting the strength of the U.S. commitment to European security, U.S. military personnel and equipment will support D-Day this year - and commemorate the 73rd anniversary of the largest multi-national amphibious landing and operational military airdrop in history. Overall, approximately 400 U.S. Soldiers, Airmen and paratroopers from units in Europe and the U.S. will participate in...
JACKSON, Miss.- The 155th Armored Brigade Combat Team (ABCT), Mississippi Army National Guard, will participate in a National Training Center combat training exercise at Fort Irwin, California from May 18-June 15.
The NTC rotation will showcase 155th ABCT and supporting unit partnerships,
demonstrating the U.S. Army's Total Force Policy. The plan requires one total force, the active Army,...
The Land Forces Pacific (LANPAC) Symposium is a professional development forum sponsored by the Association of the United States Army (AUSA) Institute of Land Warfare with U.S. Army, Department of State and joint and regional partners discussing and showcasing the critical role of Pacific land forces. The event brings together land forces leaders, defense industry, academia, and foreign...
Vigilant Guard is a series of federally funded disaster-response drills conducted by National Guard units working with federal, state and local emergency management agencies and first responders.
Global Strike Challenge 2017
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Global Strike Challenge is the world's premier bomber, Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, helicopter operations and security forces competition with units from Air Force Global Strike Command, Air Combat Command, Air Force Reserve Command and the Air National Guard.
Goals
- Showcase the world's premier bomber and ICBM force
â—¾Foster...
Eight F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 180th Fighter Wing, Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio, two C-130H Hercules from the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield Lahm ANG Base, Ohio, and approximately 200 airmen will participate in exercise Load Diffuser 17 at Kecskemet AB, Hungary. Load Diffuser is a Hungarian Air Force- led, multinational flying exercise between NATO allies and partner nations....
More than 80 exhibits of innovative technical solutions developed by the Defense Laboratory Enterprise -- a network of 63 defense laboratories, warfare centers and engineering centers -- highlighted DoD's biennial Lab Day event at the Pentagon Center Courtyard, May 18, 2017. The event also featured recognition for top scientists, STEM advocates and applied research in advancing science and...
Arctic Challenge is a multinational training exercise to strengthen our partnerships with other militaries in the region. The purpose of the exercise is to practice mobilizing; evaluate aircraft, personnel and weapons capabilities; and train in multinational operations. This exercise is an
opportunity to train with our NATO allies and European partners in a realistic environment. The...
