Amidst the humid, thick jungles of Oahu, Air Defenders braved a competition that tested their mental and physical endurance to the limits, demonstrating their highly trained, disciplined, and fit cohesive teams. Squads competed in scenarios resembling the realistic and demanding challenges faced by Soldiers in the Indo-Pacific theater.
On June 6, 2024, we will remember the stories and sacrifices of those who participated in the Allied landings in Normandy. Join us via live stream from the Normandy American Cemetery as we remember those who never left the beaches of Normandy.
The U.S. Army Chemical, Biological, Radiological and Nuclear School is hosting the Best CBRN Warrior Competition from May 29 to June 3 at locations across Fort Leonard Wood. The competition includes challenges, such as land navigation, physical fitness assessments and weapons qualifications, along with CBRN-specific tasks. The winners will be named during a ceremony starting at 9 a.m. June 3...
The U.S. Army Medical Readiness Command, East and Medical Research Development Command are hosting their Best Leader Competitions May 17-19, 2024, at Fort Stewart, Georgia. A total of 18 teams will be competing to represent their command at the next level of the competition in June.
For 66 years, the U.S. Army Medical Research and Development Command has led the advancement of military medicine through research-based battlefield solutions. We remain committed to solving the unique military medical challenges of today and tomorrow. Staying at the forefront of advanced medical capabilities requires constant transformation. Names change and organizations realign but critical...
The National Memorial Day Observance, hosted by the Department of Defense, recognizes and commemorates the fallen men and women of the U.S. Armed Forces every year on Memorial Day at Arlington National Cemetery. Prior to the annual observance, military bands perform a prelude in the Memorial Amphitheater and the U.S. Army Military District of Washington conducts a wreath-laying at the Tomb of...
The Gen. Omar N. Bradley Competition is an internal competition that First Army Division West hosts annually. The purpose of the Best Observer Controller/Trainer Competition (BOC/TC) is to identify Officers, Warrant Officers, & Noncommissioned Officers (NCO), who demonstrate outstanding OC/T, military performance, leadership, and achievement in their daily duties. The DW 2024 BOC/TC will be...
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point and the 2nd Marine Aircraft Wing host a diverse lineup of aerial and ground, military and civilian performers during the 2024 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show, May 11-12, at MCAS Cherry Point, North Carolina. Headlined by the U.S. Navy Blue Angels, the air show is a community outreach event, hosted biennially, as an expression of appreciation to its neighboring...