The Best Ranger Competition is a three-day event hosted annually at Fort Benning by the Airborne and Ranger Training Brigade. Now in its 33rd year, it is regarded throughout the military community as one of the toughest, most physically demanding competitions in the world. It has grown from a local contest into an Army-wide competition to find the Army's best Ranger team.
The Invictus Games are an adaptive sports competition which was created by
Prince Harry of the United Kingdom after he was inspired by the DoD Warrior
Games. This event brings together wounded, ill, and injured service members
and veterans from 15 nations for events including: archery, cycling, indoor
rowing, powerlifting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field,
wheelchair...
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point hosts the 2016 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show "Celebrating 75 Years" at the air station April 29, 30 and May 1. The air show includes 40 static displays, 17 aerial performers, as well as a concert and offered fun for all ages with a fun zone for kids, good food, exhibits and more. The air show celebrates the 75th anniversary of Cherry Point and 2nd Marine...
All American Week is an opportunity for 82nd Airborne Division paratroopers, past and present, and their families to come together and enjoy the camaraderie and celebrate being members of the All American Division. This year's All American Week theme is "Tomorrow's Force, Today."
Airborne operation at Ft. Bragg, NC as recognition and a celebration of LAW Day, which demonstrates these Soldiers show towards their appreciation of the liberties and the reaffirmation of their loyalty to the United States and of their rededication to the ideals of equality and justice under law in their relations with each other and with other countries; and for the cultivation of the...
Civilians and Military Service Members from all over the world march in the 49th Marche Internationale de Diekirch, an international marching event hosted by the Luxembourg Army and the city of Diekirch. Military participants must complete 80 kilometers during a two-day period around the vicinity of Diekirch, Luxembourg, May 21-22, 2016.
Colony Glacier is a real world mission to recover the remains and wreckage of a U.S. Air Force C-124 Globemaster aircraft that crashed Nov. 22, 1952, near Mt. Gannett, Alaska. Soldiers assigned to the Alaska Army National Guard discovered the debris from a Blackhawk helicopter on June 10, 2012, during a routine training mission on Colony Glacier nearly 14 miles from where the plane first...
U.S. Service members conduct a ceremony in honor of Memorial Day in Hamm, Luxembourg City, Luxembourg, May 28, 2016. Hundreds of Soldiers,Airmen, Marines, family members, local citizens and honored guests gathered at the Luxembourg American Cemetery and Memorial to honor the fallen U.S.military.
