The 2015 Army Trials will be at Fort Bliss, Texas, in El Paso, March 29 - April 2.
Approximately 100 wounded, ill and injured service members and Veterans from across the United States will gather at Fort Bliss to train and compete in a series of athletic events known as the Army Trials. Athletes compete in seven sports: archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and...
(April 14, 1948 to April 14, 2015)
Celebrating our birthday provides us with a great opportunity to tell our story in multiple ways. Our theme for this year's celebration is "Air Force Reserve: significant in the past, critical to the future." As we celebrate our birthday in April 2015 as a means to foster tradition and heritage, build esprit de corps, and commemorate the AF Reserve's...
Key Resolve is an annual command post exercise that ensures the ROK-U.S. Alliance is prepared to defend the ROK, while training Alliance forces to respond to any potential event on the peninsula. It is the culmination of many months of planning and is based on realistic scenarios assuming various threats, but does not reflect any real-world situation or crisis.
Aero India is a trade and air show conducted with the support of the Sec. of Defense for Policy and USPACOM. 635 aerospace companies from the United States, India and other countries including delegates from 42 countries are participating in the five-day aerospace exhibition. The air show portion will include PACAF and SOCPAC demonstrations and displays.
North Wind 2015 is a two-week bilateral field training and command post exercise to increase combat readiness and interoperability amongst U.S. Army personnel and the JGSDF to respond to a wide range of crisis contingencies in the Asian-Pacific region. This year, for the first time the 25th Infantry Div., US Army Alaska with partner with units of the JGSDF in a US - Japan airborne operation...
Operation Skyfall is a Joint Multi-lateral Combat Camera subject matter exchange exercise, hosted by the 982nd Combat Camera (Airborne). Skyfall will be held 14-22 March 2015 at various locations in Georgia. It was developed to conduct combat camera missions in support of airborne operations.
Spartan Pegasus is a multi-component, joint military exercise which validates U.S. Army Alaska’s unique capacity to conduct airborne operations and ground mobility in extreme arctic conditions. The exercise further refines planning and mission capabilities between U.S. Army Alaska, the U.S. Air Force, the Alaska National Guard, and the State of Alaska.
Ashton B. Carter was sworn in Feb 17, 2015, as the 25th Secretary of Defense. The Secretary of Defense is the leader and chief executive officer of the Department of Defense, an Executive Department of the Government of the United States of America. Secretary Ash Carter's power over the United States military is second only to that of the President.
