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Central Accord is an annual-joint-peacekeeping exercise focused on command proficiency for a United Nations peacekeeping operation; improving multi-echelon operations; developing multinational logistical and communications capabilities in an austere, forward environment; and improving regional ability to command, control, and support forward deployed forces. CA15 will exercise a scenario in...
CA14 is a combined joint training exercise in order to sustain tactical proficiency, improve multi-echelon operations, and develop multinational logistical capabilities in an austere forward environment. Participants come together annually to share knowledge and build partnerships through the Central Accord Exercise.
Central Accord 2016 is an annual, combined, joint military exercise that brings together partner nations to practice and demonstrate proficiency in conducting peacekeeping operations. The exercise will include headquarters staff training, land force maneuvers, air operations and medical training. Approximately 1,000 military personnel from 14 participating nations will participate in the...
This feature page highlights a Spanish-language video testimonial of a Central American woman who voluntarily shares her terrifying journey to the north. The migrants endured horrific acts of violence and sexual abuse from smugglers, or coyotes. Their stories highlight the severe dangers of making the journey and add credibility to official campaign messages. This is one of many such accounts....
The Central Intercollegiate Athletic Association (CIAA) was founded in 1912 as the Colored Intercollegiate Athletic Association and is the oldest African-American athletic conference in the nation. Although the membership has changed since 1912, the CIAA consists of Historically Black Colleges and Universities (HBCU) spanning the east coast from Pennsylvania to North Carolina. The 2015 CIAA...
Operation CNA is designed to improve operational compatibility between the U.S. and Mexican armed forces by conducting coordinated activities and developing and integrating exercise processes and procedures. The operation is in coordination with Operation Jaguar Strike, which occurs July 15th - August 10th, 2024 at Fort Cavazos, Texas.
Marine Corps Gen. Joseph Dunford became the 19th chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Oct. 1, 2015. Prior to assuming the role of principal military advisor to the president, defense secretary and National Security Council, Dunford was the 36th commandant of the Marine Corps. Commissioned in 1977, Dunford served as an infantry officer at all levels, including commanding the 5th Marine...
