SPS-16 is an annual series of U.S. Navy deployments focused on subject matter expert exchanges with partner nation militaries and security forces in Central and South America and the Caribbean. U.S. military teams work with partner nation forces during naval-focused training exercises, military-to-military engagements and community relations projects in an effort to enhance partnerships with...
The Marine Corps provides various avenues to Marines that allow them to become successful in their professional and personal lives. Those options include exploring opportunities outside of their assigned military occupational specialties, further educational benefits and chances to move to a fresh career path in the Marine Corps through lateral moves. Stay Marine highlights individuals who...
U.S. Marine Corps LtGen John A. Toolan retires after 41 years
of service at Marine Barracks Washington in Washington, D.C., Sept. 23,
2016.
The Joint Readiness Training Center (JRTC) provides U.S. military units and personnel with realistic pre-deployment training scenarios in all aspects of armed conflict.
426th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), 416th Civil Affairs Battalion (Airborne), and 301st Psychological Operations Company (Airborne) conduct multinational, airborne insertion with The Queens Own Rifles [Airborne Reserves] in conjunction with Humanitarian Assistance / Disaster Response scenario based training from 18 November to 20 November, 2016, at Camp Pendleton to increase full...
U.S. Customs & Border Protection is standing up a temporary facility near the Tornillo port of entry to provide additional capacity for family units and unaccompanied children in CBP custody at the ports and stations in the area.
The temporary site can hold up to 500 people. CBP, assisted by contractors onsite, will ensure that all of the basic needs of those in CBP custody are met. CBP...
SOCSOUTH plans, directs and executes special operations missions throughout Central America, South America and the Caribbean to achieve operational and strategic objects in support of the Commander, USSOUTHCOM. As directed, SOCSOUTH responds to crisis in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility to protect U.S. vital interests and to fight and win our nation's wars.
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