June 13, 1978, Seven men were lost when the Jolly 85, an HH-3E Helicopter from the 102nd ARRS (now 106th Rescue Wing), New York Air National Guard, Westhampton Beach, was returning to base after training at Plattsburgh AFB, NY. Encountering inclement weather, they turned to head back to Plattsburgh AFB. With low visibility, the HH-3E impacted just below the peak of Trembleau Mountain. 7 men...
Hawaii National Guard soldiers and airmen assist Hawaii county officials with the 2018 Kilauea eruptions.
The Golden Coyote exercise is a three-phase, scenario-driven exercise conducted in the Black Hills of South Dakota and Wyoming, which enables commanders to focus on mission essential task requirements, warrior tasks and battle drills.
This competition will include about 20 of U.S. Army Central's best Soldiers, representing 10 commands from across the USARCENT, who will compete in the 2018 Best Warrior Competition at Camp Arifjan and Camp Buehring, Kuwait from June 27 to 30, 2018.
During the three-day competition, these elite competitors will test their knowledge, skills and abilities by conquering urban warfare...
Exercise Resolute Response 18 is an annual bilateral explosive ordnance disposal (EOD) diving and visit, board, search and seizure (VBSS) engagement with the U.S. and Lebanese Armed Forces (LAF) to enhance military-to-military cooperation and strengthen relations and capabilities between the United States and the Lebanese Republic.
Tradewinds 18 is a Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-approved, U.S. Southern Command-sponsored combined joint exercise that will be conducted in conjunction with partner nations to enhance the collective ability of their defense forces and constabularies to counter transnational organized crime and conduct humanitarian/disaster relief operations, while developing strong relationships and...
Shared Accord is a joint exercise intended to enhance U.S. and African forces' capabilities to perform peacekeeping operations in support of United Nations and African Union mandates. Shared Accord 18, sponsored by U.S. Africa Command and executed by U.S. Army Africa, seeks to enhance U.S. and other participating nations and organizations capabilities, and bilateral and regional relationships.
Aeromedical evacuation and relief operations for those impacted by Volcano Fuego in Guatemala.
