Air Force Special Operations Command celebrates the history and heritage of the command on its 35th Anniversary. Since 1990, AFSOC has safeguarded the nation’s defense by providing unconventional airpower to the joint force, while simultaneously organizing, training, and equipping Airmen to conduct special operations missions.
The Marietta-based 78th Troop Command, Georgia Army National Guard, conducts the 2025 iteration of 78th Troop Command Best Warrior Competition at the Clay National Guard Center, Marietta, Georgia, Jan. 31 - Feb. 2, 2025. The competition demonstrates the readiness and lethality of 78th Troop Command Soldiers by testing the competitors with physical fitness assessments, written exams, and other...
The 10th Mountain Division (LI) commemorates the hardships and trials the original 10th Mountain Soldiers endured to prepare for combat by hosting annual competitions and events, which include D-Series, Legacy Days, and Mountain Fest. The name “D-Series” refers to the culminating winter training event that the Soldiers of the 10th Mountain Division went through in March-April 1944 to...
Fort Leonard Wood continues its holiday tradition as thousands of U.S. Army Soldiers in training take to the air and roads during the annual Holiday Block Leave period starting Dec. 20, 2024. Service members in training who choose to stay and celebrate the holidays at Fort Leonard Wood have events scheduled throughout the two-weeks to keep them entertained.
The Army will continue its annual holiday tradition of pausing basic training and Advanced Individual Training during the holiday season. Trainees have the option to leave basic training and AIT for the two-week holiday period, providing an opportunity to reconnect these young Soldiers with their families and to share their Army story with the public and their communities.
BATAVIA, Ill. — In a moving Pearl Harbor Day commemorative speech delivered at the Lincoln Inn on Dec. 9, Capt. Christopher Labissiere, commanding officer of Navy Reserve Center, Great Lakes, called for vigilance and unity while honoring the sacrifices that transformed a devastating attack into a defining moment of national resilience. Speaking to an audience of 300, Labissiere emphasized...
On November 10, 2025, U.S. Marines around the globe will celebrate 250 years of success on the battlefield and a legacy defined by honor, courage and commitment. This year, the Commandant of the Marine Corps Gen. Eric M. Smith and the Sergeant Major of the Marine Corps Sgt. Maj. Carlos A. Ruiz reiterate to the force that Marines are warfighters first and foremost, in any clime and place....
In its second year, Guardian Arena 2024 aims to test Guardians, Airmen and civilians from across the Space Force to identify a single team as the best unit in the U.S. Space Force.
