WASHINGTON — More than 600 gang members and associates from 145 different gangs were arrested in 179 cities across the U.S. during Project Southbound, a month-long operation executed by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement's (ICE) Homeland Security Investigations (HSI), which targeted gangs affiliated with the Sureños.
The Army Reserve’s Best Warrior Competition will be held at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst June 23-27, 2014. This is the first year the competition will be conducted at this location. The two winners will be selected as the Army Reserve’s Soldier and NCO of the Year and will compete against winners from the major Army commands in October at Fort Lee, Va. Approximately 52 Soldiers from...
Beyond the Horizon is a humanitarian and civic assistance mission deploying
U.S. military engineers and medical professionals to the Dominican Republic
for training and to provide humanitarian services. BTH 2014-Dominican Republic
will visit selected sites in the Dominican Republic, working hand-in-hand
with a variety of governmental and non-governmental agencies to provide
medical and...
Warrior Wednesday highlights the individual stories of the Marines and sailors that dedicate their lives to the protection and prosperity of our nation. Each service member embodies the traits of a professional warrior, and many possess exceptional talents and skills that contribute to the uniqueness of the Corps. Here is a look at the Marines and sailors who use these special abilities to...
The 86th Training Division and exercise partners, 75th Training Command, and Medical Readiness and Training Command, are leading nearly 5,000 Soldiers and more than 60 units from across 30 states and Puerto Rico, during Warrior Exercise 86-14-02, a large scale multi-component collective training event designed to prepare Reserve and National Guard units for combat deployment.
Over the course of the last four days, members of the San Diego Tunnel Task Force, in collaboration with their enforcement counterparts in Mexico, have uncovered two sophisticated smuggling tunnels connecting commercial buildings in San Diego’s Otay Mesa industrial park with warehouses in neighboring Tijuana, Mex.
The Navy League’s 2014 Sea, Air and Space Exposition will be held in Washington, D.C, April 7-9, 2014. Navy and Marine Corps senior leaders will discuss future strategies, initiatives, and capabilities during the expo. The Navy League’s annual exposition was founded in 1965 as a means to bring the U.S. defense industrial base, private-sector U.S. companies and key military decision makers...
The 2015 WBCA National Convention is taking place April 3-7 at the Tampa Convention Center in Tampa, Fl. Founded in 1981, the Women's Basketball Coaches Association promotes women's basketball by unifying coaches at all levels to develop a reputable identity for the sport of women's basketball and fosters and promotes the development of the game in all of its aspects as a sport for women and...
