For the first time in Marine Corps history, a group of female recruits were trained aboard Marine Corps Recruit Depot San Diego as part of an integrated company. Lima Company completed their Crucible on April 21, 2021 and held their graduation on May 6, 2021. Marine Corps recruit training spans 13 weeks and covers marksmanship training, drill, basic combat skills and Marine Corps customs and...
As part of USS Gerald R. Ford's (CVN 78) post-delivery test and trials (PDT&T), Combat Systems Ship's Qualification Trials (CSSQT) is a Naval Sea Systems Command requirement to verify that ship personnel can operate and maintain their combat systems in a safe and effective manner.
Hawgsmoke is a biennial aerial competition designed to test the bombing, missile and tactical gunnery skills of the pilots and maintainers of the U.S. Air Force A-10C Thunderbolt II aircraft.
U.S. Army Central's top Soldiers and Noncommissioned Officers will compete in the 2021 USARCENT Best Warrior Competition in Kuwait from June 20 - 24, 2021. The competition is designed to reinforce the importance of individual excellence and readiness, promote Esprit De Corps, and determine who exemplifies the “Third, Always First” mentality. Finalists proved themselves during subordinate...
Fort Hunter Liggett will celebrate its 80th anniversary with a public Open House May 15, 2021.
The David E. Grange Jr. Best Ranger Competition is a three-day competition that pits the military’s best two-person Ranger teams against each other as they compete for the title of Best Ranger. The 2021 Best Ranger Competition will occur at various locations across Fort Benning, Georgia, April 16-18, with an award ceremony on April 19.
USS Gerald R. Ford (CVN 78) brings you a new feature series: This Is Ford Class. Every week we'll introduce you to the Sailors making history on Warship 78 for the Ford-class aircraft carries!
An annual summit of U.S. and African army leaders to discuss challenges and opportunities impacting land forces in Africa. African Land Forces Summit is the Chief of Staff of the Army's annual conference supporting U.S. Army activity in Africa.
