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Maple Flag 50 is an international exercise designed to enhance the interoperability of Coalition aircraft crews, maintainers and support specialists in a simulated combat environment.
Memorial Day is a holiday for remembering the people who have died while serving in the country's armed forces. Here, you can find recent Images, Video and News Stories commemorating the holiday.
Throughout the course of U.S. history, Soldiers, Sailors, Airmen and Marines have given their lives in defense of the Nation. On Memorial Day, we reflect upon their selfless service and pay homage to their ultimate sacrifice.
Africa Maritime Law Enforcement Partnership (AMLEP) is a U.S. Naval Forces Europe-Africa/U.S. 6th Fleet (CNE-CNA/C6F)-facilitated theater security cooperation initiative that aims to build African partner nation capacity to patrol and enforce maritime law within that nation’s territorial waters and economic exclusive zone.
Exercise Noble Jump 17
Forces from a number of NATO countries will deploy a significant numbers of soldiers, vehicles and helicopters to Romania from May 30 – June 22, 2017 to test the Very High Readiness Joint Task Force (VJTF) concept.
Exercise Noble Jump 17 is a logistical challenge that will test the ability of all the participants to deliver a fighting force to wherever it is...
Global Strike Challenge 2017
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Global Strike Challenge is the world's premier bomber, Intercontinental Ballistic Missile, helicopter operations and security forces competition with units from Air Force Global Strike Command, Air Combat Command, Air Force Reserve Command and the Air National Guard.
Goals
- Showcase the world's premier bomber and ICBM force
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Eight F-16C Fighting Falcons from the 180th Fighter Wing, Toledo Air National Guard Base, Ohio, two C-130H Hercules from the 179th Airlift Wing, Mansfield Lahm ANG Base, Ohio, and approximately 200 airmen will participate in exercise Load Diffuser 17 at Kecskemet AB, Hungary. Load Diffuser is a Hungarian Air Force- led, multinational flying exercise between NATO allies and partner nations....
