Fuerzas Comando is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored special operations skills competition conducted annually by Special Operations Command South, primarily in the Caribbean, Central America, and South America since 2004. The exercise is hosted this year by the Panama Ministry of Security. Through friendly competition, this exercise promotes military-to-military relationships, increases...
Collection of visual information products that document support provided to Joint Logistics Over-the-Shore (JLOTS) operations in Gaza.
For 66 years, the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command has led the advancement of military medicine through research-based battlefield solutions. We remain committed to solving the unique military medical challenges of today and tomorrow. Staying at the forefront of advanced medical capabilities requires constant transformation. Names change and organizations realign but critical...
Fuerzas Amigas 2024 is a binational disaster response exercise between the U.S. and Mexican militaries June 24-28, 2024, held across multiple cities along the United States and Mexican border. The purpose of this annual exercise is to improve readiness and strengthen the two nations' cooperative relationship. Joint Task Force Civil support, under the operational control of U.S. Army North,...
The National Memorial Day Observance, hosted by the Department of Defense, recognizes and commemorates the fallen men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces every year on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Prior to the annual observance, military bands perform a prelude in the Memorial Amphitheater and the U.S. Army Military District of Washington conducts a wreath-laying at the Tomb of...
Eager Lion 24 is a multilateral exercise hosted by the Hashemite Kingdom of Jordan, designed to exchange military expertise, and improve interoperability among partner nations, and considered the capstone of a broader U.S. military relationship with the Jordanian Armed Forces (JAF). Jordan is one of U.S. Central Command’s (USCENTCOM) strongest and most reliable partners in the Levant sub-region.
TRADEWINDS is a U.S. Southern Command-sponsored, combined, joint, exercise designed to expand our regional capability to mitigate, plan for, and respond to crises; improve readiness; develop new and refine existing standard operating procedures; enhance ability to defend exclusive economic zones; promote human rights; fully integrate women into the force; and increase maritime domain awareness...
In 2024, Medical Readiness Command, West and the Medical Center of Excellence host a joint competition featuring the MRC, W Best Leader Competition and the MEDCoE Best of the Best Competition, in addition to a chance to qualify for the Expert Field Medical Badge and the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge.
The winners of the Best Leader Competition will go on to compete at MEDCOM. And...
