During a ceremony in Detroit, Secretary of the Navy Ray Mabus announced the next Arleigh-Burke class destroyer, DDG 120, will be named Carl M. Levin in honor of the longest serving senator in Michigan history.
The 2016 Nuclear Security Summit is a transition summit in which heads of state, government and many participating countries voluntarily pledged to take specific actions to increase domestic nuclear security and to work through bilateral or multilateral mechanisms to improve security globally.
U.S. Air Forces Europe and U.S Air Forces Africa, at the invitation from the Kingdom of Morocco and in coordination with the U.S. Embassy-Rabat, will participate in the International Marrakech Airshow 2016. The U.S. Air Force will have several aircraft on display for public view.
The African Land Forces Summit (ALFS) is a weeklong seminar bringing together land force chiefs from across Africa for candid dialog to discuss and develop cooperative solutions to regional and transregional challenges and threats. ALFS 2016 is hosted by U.S. Army Africa and the Tanzanian Peoples' Defense Force.
Nashville, the Marines are coming. The U. S. Marine Corps looks forward to celebrating community, country and Corps with the greater Nashville area as hundreds of Marines flood "Music City" 7-11 September 2016. Your Leathernecks will conduct Marine Air-Ground Task Force demonstrations, perform band concerts, showcase cutting-edge equipment and aircraft such as the M1A1 Abrams tank and MV-22...
U.S. Army Alaska will host a Cold Regions/ Military Mountaineering Event that brings together military professionals from Canada, Chilean, Finland, Great Britain, Italy, Slovenia and Sweden whose primary purpose is the planning, training and execution of military operations in extreme cold weather and mountainous environments.
The 84th Training Command, 11th Aviation Command and Army Reserve Career
Division Joint Best Warrior Competition will be held March 21 through March
25 at Fort Knox, Ky. More than 20 competitors will vie for NCO of the Year
and Soldier of the Year Honors for each command. The winners will represent
the U.S. Army Reserve at the Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition.
Thunder & Lightning over Arizona is a biannual Davis-Monthan Air Force Base
open house event open to the public, which features aerial demonstrations
and the opportunity to learn more about the Airmen and aircraft carrying out
the Air Force mission. This year's event is themed Honoring the Past,
Inspiring the Future and is being held on March 12-13.
