Munitions teams from around the Air Force have been officially selected to compete in the second-annual Air Force Combat Operations Competition set to take place at Beale AFB, Calif., May 13-17, at the Air Force Combat Ammunitions Center.
The Weapons and Tactics Instructor course is a seven-week training event hosted by Marine Aviation Weapons and Tactics Squadron One, which emphasizes operational integration of the six functions of Marine Corps aviation in support of a Marine Air Ground Task Force. WTI also provides standardized advanced tactical training and certification of unit instructor qualifications to support Marine...
Resilient Typhoon is a Pacific Air Forces (PACAF)-sponsored dispersal exercise being held in Guam, Saipan, Tinian, The Federated States of Micronesia (Yap) and Palau designed to validate the command's and our regional partners' ability to maintain readiness while adapting to rapidly evolving events such as inclement weather.
U.S. Customs and Border Protection imagery highlighting the efforts to control the importation of illegal synthetic opioids.
Ola de Esperanza Sanadora (“Healing Wave of Hope”) is a medical IRT mission with over 510 military participants that provide health care at no-cost to patients during a two week medical exercise throughout six locations in Puerto Rico. Innovative Readiness Training (IRT) is a U.S. military training opportunity that provides real-life deployment training and readiness for military...
The 25th Infantry Division's Lightning Forge is a brigade-level-exercise evaluation that takes place across the Island of Oahu each year. Lightning Forge typically serves as a preparation for a rotation at the Joint Readiness Training Center in Fort Polk, Louisiana.
Exercise Lightning Strike is a 25th Infantry Division level exercise held at Pohakuloa Training Area on Hawaii which trains squads up to the division staff.
Synchronized by the division staff, an aviation squadron, cavalry squadron, field artillery battalion and sustainment units come together in a consolidated effort defeat the enemy. The exercise also tests muli-domian operations in...
Retired U.S. Air Force Lt. Col. Richard “Dick” Cole was the final surviving member of the famed Doolittle Tokyo Raiders of World War II. He passed away in San Antonio, April 9, 2019 at the age of 103.
