The National Multi-Agency Coordinating Group (NMAC) at the National Interagency Fire Center (NIFC) in Boise, Idaho, is mobilizing approximately 250 Soldiers from the 17th Fires Brigade, 7th Infantry Division, known as "Thunderbolt," to perform firefighting duties as part of the Wildland Fire Fighting in Eastern Washington.
On the 10th Anniversary of Hurricane Katrina, one of the deadliest and costliest hurricanes to ever hit the U.S., DVIDS has set up this feature page for all related content on our website.
The Marine Corps' Large Scale Exercise 2015 is a Marine Air-Ground Task Force (MAGTF) exercise at the Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB) level composed of all four elements of the MAGTF and demonstrates the MAGTF's core capabilities in a Joint, Interagency, Intergovernmental, and Multinational (JIIM) environment. It includes live maneuver elements and features combined arms live fire as well...
Come out and celebrate 75 years of the U.S. Army Airborne School and the commemoration of the last qualifying jump of the first airborne test platoon on 15 August 1940. The U.S. Army Airborne School has trained thousands of paratroopers over the last 75 years. The 1-507th Parachute Infantry Regiment(PIR) Battalion will be making a jump on Lawson Army airfield on 15 August 2015.
The Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program is a series of medical and engineering engagements in several European countries in support of strategic, theater, operational and tactical objectives. In Gori, Georgia, U.S. Airmen assigned to 435th Construction and Training Squadron will renovate the handicapped access for an elementary school.
The Humanitarian and Civic Assistance Program is a series of medical and engineering engagements in several European countries in support of strategic, theater, operational and tactical objectives. In Sanatauca, Moldova, U.S. Airmen assigned to 435th Construction and Training Squadron will renovate a school.
The Savannah Combat Readiness Training Center hosts Sentry Savannah, the largest Air National Guard exercise of its kind. More than 1,000 airmen from units across the nation will deploy to Savannah to fight air battles off the coast of Savannah and perform bombing and strafing runs at the unit's Townsend Bombing Range.
The European Reassurance Initiative (ERI) is designed to develop and maintain U.S. military participation in exercises designed to strengthen alliances with NATO nations and contribute to the security of Eastern Europe. The Texas Air National Guard, in support of the ERI, will deploy to Lielvarde, Latvia.