New Mexico Air National Guardsmen from the 210th Red Horse Squadron along with the 150th Special Operations Wing conduct an annal field training exercise from April 3, 2018 to April 8, 2018 at the 635th Bare Base Training Area, Holloman Air Force Base, NM. The purpose of this FTX is to build Airmen confidence in Air Force contingency skills and equipment.
The F-35 Heritage Flight Team represents the past, present, and future of Airpower in the United States Air Force. Assigned to the 56th Fighter Wing at Luke Air Force Base, The team consists of one pilot and 12 maintainers who seamlessly work together to help maintain the world's most advanced fifth generation fighter aircraft, the F-35 Lightning II. From March to September, the F-35 Heritage...
U.S. Customs and Border Protection begins construction of new border wall to replace existing vehicle barrier along the border between the United States and Mexico. The site is located near Santa Teresa, New Mexico.
The 106th Rescue Wing held a dignified arrival and brief family reception for Maj. Christopher T. Zanetis, a pilot, and Master Sgt.Christopher J. Raguso and Tech. Sgt. Dashan J. Briggs, special missions aviation specialists, assigned to the 106th Rescue Wing, at F. S. Gabreski Air National Guard Base, Westhampton Beach, N.Y., March 27, 2018. The three Airmen were killed when the HH-60G...
Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) is a biennial exercise held in and around the Hawaiian Islands and Southern California. The world's largest international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity that helps participants foster and sustain cooperative relationships that are critical to ensuring the safety of sea lanes and security on the world's oceans. RIMPAC 2016 is the...
Exercise Iron Siren 18 is an annual, bilateral surface exercise between the U.S. Navy, U.S. Coast Guard and United Arab Emirates Navy (UAEN) designed to broaden levels of cooperation, support long term regional security and enhance maritime interoperability. By cooperatively training together, these exercises allow the U.S. and UAE to demonstrate their commitment to working collectively to...
Southern Partnership Station (SPS) is an annual series of U.S. Navy deployments focused on exchanges with regional partner nation militaries and security forces. This year's deployment will visit Colombia, Trinidad and Tobago, Honduras, El Salvador and Panama. SPS 18 is a U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) directed operation planned by Commander, U.S. Naval Forces Southern Command /U.S. 4th...
On April 13-27, 2018, the Arctic Care IRT contingent comprised of Marine Corps Reserve, Navy Reserve, Air National Guard, Air Force Reserve, Army Reserve, Alaska Army National Guard, Coast Guard, and Canadian Forces will deploy to the medically underserved communities of Alaska to conduct deployment and readiness training for military personnel.