Patriot 26, sponsored by the National Guard Bureau (NGB) and accredited by the Joint National Training Capability (JNTC) Program, is a domestic operations exercise that joins National Guard troops with federal, state, and local emergency agencies to train in high-stress, simulated disaster scenarios. By training in realistic, high-pressure scenarios, participants build critical partnerships...
Tobyhanna Army Depot (TYAD) is designated as the Center of Industrial and Technical Excellence for Command, Control, Communications, Computers, Intelligence, Surveillance and Reconnaissance (C4ISR), electronics, avionics, and missile guidance and control. TYAD provides cradle-to-grave lifecycle support through depot-level repair, systems integration, software and cyber engineering, and field...
U.S. and Allied military personnel will commemorate the 82st anniversary of Operation Market Garden, in the Netherlands, one of the largest Allied operations of World War II, connecting the strength of the Alliance and dedicated resolve during WWII to NATO strength and unity today. Eighty-one years later, the bravery and heroism of all Allies during World War II continues to resonate with U.S....
The Department of War (DoW) Manufacturing Technology (ManTech) Program marked its 70th anniversary, August 10, 2026, with a series of commemorative events at the Pentagon, including ceremonies recognizing award-winning projects and people in defense manufacturing technology from across the military services.
The U.S. Army Southern European Task Force, Africa (SETAF-AF) Media Library is a collection of presentations, graphics, logos, images, audio, and video files for use in developing SETAF-AF content. Focused on supporting the media needs of our staff, subordinate units, and the public affairs detchments (PAD) and mobile public affairs detachments (MPAD) supporting SETAF-AF-led exercises in...
The Forest Service is taking a back-to-basics approach focusing on the fundamental work that matters most to the American people. This priority focuses on aggressive and safe initial attack to keep fires small and protect local communities. We are meeting these goals through coordinated response and the rapid deployment of resources across the National Forest System. These actions ensure...
Beginning Aug. 22, 2026, the Icelandic Coast Guard will host the U.S. SIXTH Fleet-led Exercise Northern Viking 2026 (NV26). The nine-day event is designed to strengthen interoperability among NATO Allies to prepare for a variety of contingency operations.
Participating countries joining Iceland and the U.S. include: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Norway, and...
From August 10-15, Air National Guard Civil Engineer (CE) squadrons from across New England (Region 1) will converge at Ft. Devens, Massachusetts, for PATRIOT FORGE II. This rigorous, field-level Field Training Exercise (FTX) is designed to immerse Airmen in a simulated deployed environment against a peer or near-peer adversary.
