Candidates in the Special Reconnaissance, Combat Control and Special Tactics Officer career fields complete their apprentice course at Pope Air Field in North Carolina.
Air Force Special Warfare operators earn their berets after completing the rigorous training pipeline, and they honor the beret every day as an operator by upholding the high personal and professional standards of the community.
Griffin Shock is an exercise designed to prepare U.S. Army V Corps and NATO Multinational Corps Northeast (MNC-NE) with the rapid expansion of NATO Multinational Battlegroup Poland in support of NATO deterrence initiatives such as bolstering readiness, responsiveness, and reinforcement.
The Yokota Air Base Japanese-American Friendship Festival is our way of showing gratitude to our host nation. Additionally, it provides an opportunity for Japanese people to better understand the vital role of Yokota's mission while we say thank you to our gracious Japanese neighbors who support our mission.
This festival strengthens the vital relationships not only between Yokota Air Base...
On this Memorial Day, we will commemorate the 105th anniversary of the Battle of Belleau Wood, which took place from 6 to 26 June 1918. The Battle of Belleau Wood was a turning point in United States Marine Corps history. Prior to World War I, the Marine Corps was a small but vital fighting force structured for expeditionary and maritime security. The establishment of the 4th Marine Brigade in...
On 13 May 2023, Governor Mike Dunleavy issued a disaster declaration for the Alaska Gateway, Yukon Flats, Kuspuk, and Copper River Regional Education Attendance Areas due to severe flooding, which is currently impacting the communities of Circle, Eagle (Yukon River), Crooked Creek, Red Devil, Napaimiut (Kuskokwim River), and Glenallen (Moose Creek). The State of Alaska Department of Homeland...
Held nearly every year since 1984, this will be the 35th Fleet Week New York and is the Navy’s single largest community outreach event held annually. The celebration of the sea services, happening May 24 - 30, includes free public ship tours, military static displays, and performances designed to showcase the skilled expertise of today’s maritime services. FWNY provides an opportunity for...
Operation Iron Riptide is Team JBER's effort to exercise Agile Combat Employment (ACE), rehearse capabilities in an operationally relevant environment and to provide air dominance, global mobility, and command/control (C2). IR will exercise 3 AEW and XABs readiness to meet the strategic challenges presented by the PRC and our abilities to increase survivability while while generating combat power.