More than 100 Army, Marine Corps and Air Force athletes will compete in archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field and wheelchair basketball tournaments during the 2014 Army Warrior Trials at West Point, June 15-20. Hosted by the U.S. Army Warrior Transition Command (WTC), the trials determine which athletes will compete at the 2014 Warrior Games this fall in...
100 Black Men of America, Inc. is a community-based organization that was created to improve the quality of life and enhance the educational and economic opportunities for African Americans, particularly young people, through mentorship. The organization currently has over 10,000 members and more than 100,000 youth participants annually in its mentoring and youth development programs. The...
The Dan Daly Cup is an all-star lacrosse game in honor of one of only two Marines to win the Medal Of Honor twice.
The game will be played in Daly's hometown of The City of Glen Cove, N.Y.
The audience will enjoy a performance by the Quantico Marine Band during the Daly
Memorial Rededication and halftime performance. Players in the game will
learn Marine Corps values during community...
The 2014 Educators & Key Leaders Workshop helps us develop meaningful and purposeful relationships with those that have the privilege to guide and develop America's leaders of tomorrow. We inspire to invigorate our connectedness with the Nation we serve by providing educators the opportunity to see how we transform candidates into Marine officers.
The United States Marine Corps Warfighting Lab will conduct an Advanced Warfighting Experiment (AWE) as part of the Rim of the Pacific Exercise (RIMPAC) July 9 - 14, 2014. As threats to America's global interests evolve and manifest in new ways, the Marine Corps will step out smartly to assess its own methodologies, composition and equipment requirements to ensure effectiveness in a rapidly...
Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley, Chief, U.S. Army Reserve, and Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command, addresses Army Reserve leaders and civilians during the 2014 Commander's Conference. Special guest speakers include Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Gen. Daniel B. Allyn, Commanding General, Forces Command.
World War II marked a climax in the long struggle of the Army airmen to establish an independent Air Force. Despite inter service rivalries and cost cutting policies of the early postwar period, General Eisenhower, General Arnold and other air advocates set in motion the modern Air Force. The National Security Act of 1947 established the Department of the Air Force, and on Sept. 18, 1947, W....
The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, are designed to introduce wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans to adaptive sports and encourage them to stay physically active when they return to their local communities following the event. The Warrior Games is an adaptive sport competition for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans. Since its inception, the Warrior Games...
