C-130J Super Hercules aircraft and Airmen from Ramstein Air Base, Germany, participate in Carpathian Fall 2019, a bilateral training event to increase interoperability and readiness and to conduct combined air operations and demonstrate a shared commitment to ensure a Europe that is whole, free and at peace.”
Carpathian Summer is a bilateral training exercise at forward operating location Otopeni Air Base, Romania. Airmen and C-130 aircraft assigned to the 357th Airlift Squadron, 908th Airlift Wing, Maxwell Air Force Base, Alabama, will participate in this bilateral training event from July 29 – Aug. 9, 2019, to enhance interoperability and readiness with Romania by participating in combined training.
The United States agreed to support the United Kingdom and their HMS Queen Elizabeth 2021 global, inaugural deployment by providing 5th Generation F-35 aircraft. The deployment will underscore U.S. commitment to strategic allies through the posture of combat-ready U.S. Navy and Marine Corps forces, highlighting the span and relevance of the U.S. Marine Corps operations throughout the world and...
Cascadia Rising/Ardent Sentry 16 is an exercise that takes place in the Pacific Northwest and is designed to allow federal, state, tribal and local officials to practice their response to a catastrophic earthquake/tsunami disaster. The exercise scenario is based on a magnitude 9.0 Cascadia Subduction Zone catastrophic earthquake and resulting tsunami. The exercise gives civilian and military...
Castaway 21.1 demonstrated the Marine Corps’ ability to integrate with the joint force to seize and defend key maritime terrain, provide low-signature sustainment, and execute long-range precision fires in support of naval operations from an expeditionary advanced base. The exercise took place on and around Ie Shima and Okinawa, Japan, March 8-20, 2021.
Castle Forge is a U.S. Air Forces Europe-Air Forces Africa-led joint, multi-national operation. It provides a dynamic, partnership-focused training environment that raises the U.S. commitment to collective defense in the Black Sea region while enhancing interoperability alongside NATO allies. Additionally, Castle Forge demonstrates the joint force’s combined ability to respond in times of...
The Catalina Island Airport in the Sky project is a partnership between 3rd
MAW, US Navy Seabees, and the Catalina Island Conservancy to repair their
aging runway on Catalina Island. The project will run from December 2018
through March 2019. It provides Marines with a unique training opportunity
to conduct valuable, real-world training while providing a service to the
local community.
B-Roll of U.S. Customs and Border Protection operations.
