The Department's mission is to shape and sustain a peaceful, prosperous, just, and democratic world and foster conditions for stability and progress for the benefit of the American people and people everywhere. This mission is shared with the USAID, ensuring we have a common path forward in partnership as we invest in the shared security and prosperity that will ultimately better prepare us...
Fleet Week New Orleans is a week long celebration that provides an opportunity for the citizens of New Orleans and the surrounding area to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services. The sea services will conduct community relations projects, band concerts, speaking engagements and moral welfare and recreation...
U.S. Pacific Command continues to work closely with the U.S. Embassy in Nepal and U.S. Agency for International Development colleagues to determine how USPACOM forces and assets can assist the Government of Nepal in the aftermath of this disaster. The U.S. military has transported members of the USAID Disaster Assistance Response Team and urban search and rescue teams to Nepal, and also...
The 2015 Department of Defense Warrior Games is an adaptive sports competition for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans. The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, are designed to introduce wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans to adaptive sports, encourage them to stay physically active when they return to their local communities, and inspire and promote...
Full Court Press is a campaign to assist leaders at all levels of the Army Reserve in the retention of qualified, proven assets who are already within our ranks, but may be considering leaving the Army Reserve. This feature page provides success stories highlighting Soldiers, units and commands who are making a difference by employing time-honored unit strength management practices combined...
The United States Marine Corps looks forward to celebrating community, country and Corps with the greater Phoenix area as hundreds of Marines flood the "Valley of the Sun" from 10-13 September 2015. Your Leathernecks will perform band concerts, showcase equipment and aircraft, such as the MV-22 Osprey and AH-1Z Super Cobra, and engage in community service events. Stay tuned for the full...
Diálogo is a U.S. Southern Command-produced digital publication directed at partner nation military and defense leaders in the SOUTHCOM area of operation. Diálogo highlights collaboration and provides a forum for discussion between the U.S. and partner nations throughout the region.
Marines and Coast Gaurdsmen from five ships are participating in the 25th annual Fleet Week Port Everglades, a weeklong celebration with the community of South Florida. The series of events and ship tours provide the citizens of South Florida and opportunity to meet Sailors and Marines, as well as witness first-hand the latest capabilities of today's maritime services, to gain a better...
