Senior Enlisted Leaders from all branches of the Republic of Korea and United States militaries must be physically, mentally, and emotionally prepared to lead their subordinates in combat operations throughout the daunting terrain of the Korean peninsula. SELs must also lead by example to inspire their subordinates. To validate ROK-U.S. SELs and to reaffirm their proficiency as enlisted...
Following a powerful West Coast storm that caused extensive flooding, the Alaska Organized Militia mobilized to support recovery efforts in Kotzebue, the area hit hardest by the disaster. In response to a resource request from the State Emergency Operations Center, a team of 11 AKOM members deployed, consisting of six Alaska Army National Guard members — including one local member who began...
Keen Sword 25 is a joint/bilateral exercise with multinational participation involving the Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) and U.S. military units, along with participants from the Australian Defence Force (ADF) and Canadian Armed Forces (CAF). The exercise will take place in the vicinity of Japan from 23 October through 1 November 2024. KS25 is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. readiness and...
Exercise Dynamic Front is a U.S. Army Europe and Africa directed, 56th Artillery Command led, multinational exercise designed to improve allied and partner nation's ability to execute multi-echelon fires, and test interoperability of both tactical and theater-level fires systems in a live environment.
The JROTC National Raider Challenge is the ultimate adventure sport for high school students. Events are physically and mentally demanding, requiring teamwork, discipline and leadership. The competition features a 5K run, obstacle courses, one-rope-bridge, a physical fitness challenge, and more. The top schools competing in the master division of the championship will nominate two Cadets to...
Mission: USCENTCOM directs and enables military operations and activities with allies and partners to increase regional security and stability in support of enduring U.S. interests. Vision: A more stable and prosperous region with increasingly effective governance, improved security, and trans-regional cooperation to counter state and non-state actors posing a threat to U.S. interests.
Exercise Keen Sword (KS) is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-scheduled, and U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored field training exercise (FTX). KS is a joint/bilateral FTX involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) personnel in the vicinity of Japan. This exercise is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. combat readiness and...
Images and content specifically related to the Hurricane Helene recovery efforts.
