In 2024, Medical Readiness Command, West and the Medical Center of Excellence host a joint competition featuring the MRC, W Best Leader Competition and the MEDCoE Best of the Best Competition, in addition to a chance to qualify for the Expert Field Medical Badge and the German Armed Forces Proficiency Badge.
The winners of the Best Leader Competition will go on to compete at MEDCOM. And...
The 2024 Region II Best Warrior Competition, which is hosted by Maryland Army National Guard, features soldiers and non-commissioned officers from Maryland, Delaware, Virginia, West Virginia, Pennsylvania and Washington, D.C. This year’s competition takes place from May 6-10, 2024. The intense four-day competition tests competitors on a wide range of tactical and technical skills relevant in...
Joint Task Force-National Capital Region is responsible for delivering world-class, professional military ceremonial support during the 60th Presidential Inauguration.
U.S. Special Operations Command and the Global SOF Foundation will co-host Special Operations Forces Week, themed “The International SOF Team: The Unmatched Advantage for the World’s Wicked Problems - Hard Missions in Hard Places,” May 6-10. SOF Week is the expansion and rebranding of the annual U.S. SOCOM industry conference. The expansion reflects U.S. SOCOM’s interest in bringing...
In June 1948, in response to a Soviet blockade on West Berlin, Allied powers began transporting supplies through an airlifting campaign that lasted until September 1949. The U.S. involvement of this campaign was known as Operation Vittles, with a combined airlift task force established at Wiesbaden Army Airfield in Wiesbaden, West Germany. In recognition of this history, U.S. Army Garrison...
Modern Day Marine is the largest military equipment, systems, services and technology exposition exclusively targeted to Marines and the Corps. The show floor hosts more than 300 exhibitors displaying the latest warfighting innovations and technology, presentations from influential Marines and DoD personnel, and more.
The Port Dawg Challenge is a HQ Air Force Reserve Command-sponsored event. Unit teams consist of six enlisted members, one of which must be a first-term Airman. Teams compete through 12 separate Air Transportation career field events during the three-day competition. The event represents the best Aerial Porters from across the Air Transportation Enterprise competing in air transportation...
The Kentucky Army National Guard hosts the 2024 Region III Army National Guard Best Warrior Competition April 14-19 at Wendell H. Ford Regional Training Center in Greenville, Kentucky. The winning Soldier and NCO will represent Region III at the National Guard Best Warrior Competition. Ten states and territories comprise Region III, to include: Alabama, Florida, Georgia, Kentucky,...