U.S. Customs and Border Patrol Commissioner R. Gil Kerlikowske kicks off the 2015 East Coast Trade Symposium delivering opening remarks to symposium attendees in Baltimore, Md., Wednesday, Nov. 4, 2015. This year’s theme, “Transforming Global Trade,” will highlight topics such as the global supply chain and reimagining the border. Panel discussions featuring CBP leadership and industry...
Kentucky National Guard personnel were activated to assist with relief efforts after the state was struck by heavy storms and flooding in July 2015.
Oregon Army National Guard Soldiers supported firefighting efforts against the wildfires in Douglas County, Oregon.
The Texas Army National Guard is assisting with relief efforts in many areas of Texas after heavy rainfalls have caused flooding in various regions.
Warriors from around the world will compete in the U.S. Army's Best Warrior Competition, a grueling, week-long competition at Fort A.P. Hill, Va., Oct. 5-9, 2014. One of these professionals will earn the right to be called Soldier of the Year and another Noncommissioned Officer (NCO) of the Year. Twenty-six Warriors representing 13 U.S. Army major commands will test their skills and knowledge...
The 2016 Air, Space & Cyber Conference is truly a one-of-a-kind event where Air Force Association brings together Air Force leadership, industry experts, academia, and current aerospace specialists from around the world to discuss the issues and challenges facing America and the aerospace community today.
AFRICOM's MEDRETEs pair small teams of military medical professionals from the U.S. with participating African partner nations to train alongside and share best practices in trauma and surgical medicine. U.S. personnel benefit by providing medical care in a forward and austere environment; African partners develop closer relationships with U.S. medical personnel; and local populations receive...
Alaska Army National Guard UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters and aircrews from the 1st Battalion, 207th Aviation Regiment perform water bucket operations in support of wildfire suppression efforts throughout the state of Alaska. Aircrews for water bucket drops typically include two pilots and one or sometimes two crew chiefs in each helicopter.