Maritime migrant smuggling events continue to increase in AMO’s Southeast Region.
These videos have been captured by Multi-Role Enforcement Aircraft crews during patrols of their area of responsibility.
The smuggling vessels are often interdicted by our Marine Interdiction Agents, or by partner agencies.
UNITAS, Latin for Unity, is the longest-running multinational maritime exercise in the world. A U.S.-sponsored joint exercise, UNITAS was conceived in 1959, with the first UNITAS (UNITAS I) taking place in 1960. UNITAS has occurred every year since then. When it started, U.S. and partner nation organizers decided to use Roman numerals to highlight the significance of a multinational maritime...
Orient Shield 22 is the largest U.S. Army and Japan Ground Self-Defense Force bilateral field training exercise being executed in various locations throughout Japan to enhance interoperability and test and refine multi-domain and cross-domain operations.
Exercise Pitch Black 2022 is the Royal Australian Air Force’s most significant International Engagement activity with forces participating from a wide range of partner and allied nations developing and enhancing military relationships at all levels. Exercise Pitch Black is a biennial three week multi-national large force employment exercise conducted primarily from RAAF Base Darwin and RAAF...
The 2022 International Air Chiefs' Conference will be held Sept. 15-17 in the National Capital Area to focus on Allied by Design. The conference will strengthen relationships with key allies and partners, honor the airpower journey through the last 75 years, advance multilateral efforts on specific projects and operations through discussions, and demonstrate resolve and strength to adversaries.
Soldiers from the U.S. Army Materiel Command enterprise competed Aug. 14-17 at Fort Benning, Georgia, for an opportunity to be named AMC Soldier and NCO of the Year, and to become members of AMC's first ever Best Squad. The four-day contest featured a series of field, battle drills, classroom and boardroom events challenging competing Soldiers physically and mentally.
The 5th annual Brazilian Joint Exercise TÁPIO will take place August 8-31, 2022, in Campo Grande, Brazil. The exercise scenario involves irregular warfare against a paramilitary force. Participating U.S. Air Force personnel will conduct combat search and rescue and close air support operations alongside Brazilian forces to build partnerships and interoperability and increase partner nation...
The United States and Greece hold common values based on freedom and democracy, resulting in Greek-U.S. military relations dating back to the early 19th century. The U.S. Air Force will participate in INIOHOS 17, a Hellenic Air Force-led multinational flying exercise.
