All American Week is an annual opportunity for 82nd Airborne Division Paratroopers, past and present, and their families to come together for camaraderie and to celebrate serving in the All American Division. Activated on August 25, 1917 for service in World War I, 2017 marks the centennial for "America's Guard of Honor." This year's All American Week theme is "Celebrating a Century of...
The National Training Center (NTC) provides U.S. military units and personnel with realistic pre-deployment training scenarios in all aspects of armed conflict.
Prominent Hunt is a Department of Homeland Security (DHS) led exercise demonstrating the capabilities of the U.S. military, Federal Bureau of Investigation, and the Department of Energy, to collect radioactive evidence in the immediate aftermath of a nuclear detonation, in coordination with state/local responders.
Tradewinds 2017 is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-approved, U.S. Southern Command-sponsored combined joint exercise that will be conducted in conjunction with partner nations to enhance the collective ability of their defense forces and constabularies to counter transnational organized crime and conduct humanitarian/disaster relief operations, while developing strong relationships and...
Vice President Pence will visit top officials in Seoul, South Korea; Tokyo; Jakarta, Indonesia; and Sydney for discussions on economic engagement and evolving security challenges.
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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