Spartan Kopis 15-01 – Spartan Kopis is a quarterly exercise designed to strengthen aviation, surface and mine countermeasure units’ abilities to deter maritime surface threats.
Spartan Pegasus is a multi-component, joint military exercise which validates U.S. Army Alaska’s unique capacity to conduct airborne operations and ground mobility in extreme arctic conditions. The exercise further refines planning and mission capabilities between U.S. Army Alaska, the U.S. Air Force, the Alaska National Guard, and the State of Alaska.
The Spc. Hilda I. Clayton Best Combat Camera (COMCAM) Competition is designed to challenge joint service combat camera personnel, and is named for Clayton, who died in Afghanistan July 2, 2013. The 2019 6th Annual Spc. Hilda I. Clayton Best Combat Camera (COMCAM) Competition is scheduled to take place 5 - 10 May, 2019.
SOCSOUTH plans, directs and executes special operations missions throughout Central America, South America and the Caribbean to achieve operational and strategic objects in support of the Commander, USSOUTHCOM. As directed, SOCSOUTH responds to crisis in the USSOUTHCOM area of responsibility to protect U.S. vital interests and to fight and win our nation's wars.
Special Purpose Marine Air Ground Task Force - Crisis Response - Central Command serves as an expeditionary, crisis-response force capable of supporting the evolving requirements of U.S. Marine Corps Forces Central Command and U.S. Central Command. Acting as a forward-deployed, flexible, shore-based MAGTF capable of conducting crisis response, contingency operations and theater security...
From June to approximately November each year, U.S Marine Corps Forces, South supports the deployment of approximately 300 Marines and sailors to Latin America and the Caribbean. The purpose of SPMAGTF - Southern Command is to conduct security cooperation training and engineering projects with partner nations, while being on standby to respond to natural disasters and humanitarian crises.
SPMAGTF-CR-AF is a rotational autonomous, self-deploying, and highly mobile
crisis response force allocated to U.S. Africa Command to respond to
missions in permissive and uncertain environments to protect U.S. personnel,
property, and interests in the AFRICOM area of responsibility. SPMAGTF-CR-AF
conducts crisis response, contingency operations, theater security
cooperation, enabling...
Twenty Special Tactics Airmen will ruck from Medina Annex at Lackland Air Force Base, Texas to Hurlburt Field, Fla., to pay tribute to Staff Sgt. Dylan J. Elchin who was killed in Afghanistan on Nov. 27, 2018, and in honor of the other 19 Special Tactics Airmen who have been killed in action since 9/11.
Elchin, along with U.S. Army Capt. Andrew Ross and U.S. Army Sgt. 1st Class Eric Emond,...
