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.
Super Typhoon Soudelor was a category 3 tropical cyclone and was the strongest of 2015 to date and affected the Western Pacific Ocean area including the Northern Marianas Islands, Southern Japan, Taiwan and China. U.S. military forces were deployed to Saipan to support humanitarian efforts in response to the typhoon.
The 86th Training Division's Combat Support Training Exercise involves more
than 80 units and 4,800 service members from multiple components from the
U.S. Army and U.S. Air Force Reserve.
Georgian and U.S. Marines practice counterinsurgency, stability, and transportation operations during a mission rehearsal exercise at the JMRC in preparation for a deployment to the Afghanistan theater of operation in support of NATO International Security Assistance Force.
Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers supported firefighting efforts against the wildfires in Douglas County, Oregon.
Sea Breeze is a joint/combined maritime exercise held annually in the Black Sea and at various land-based Ukrainian training facilities with the goals of strengthening maritime security and stability, sharing information and building teamwork and mutual cooperation.
Air Mobility Command will change leaders Aug. 11 as Gen. Carlton D. Everhart II assumes command from Gen. Darren W. McDew during a 10 a.m. ceremony at Scott Air Force Base, Ill.
Air Force Chief of Staff Gen. Mark A. Welsh III will preside at the ceremony. AMC, headquartered at Scott AFB, is an Air Force major command that provides worldwide cargo and passenger delivery, air refueling and...