Over 400 competitors from 14 nations will take part in the Invictus Games, an international sporting event for wounded, injured and sick Servicemen and women. Teams will come from the armed forces of nations that have served alongside each other. At this inaugural athletic competition, a total of 100 seriously wounded, ill and injured service members representing each branch of the U.S....
Three hundred and seventy-eight years ago on December 13, 1636, the General Court of the Massachusetts Bay Colony in Boston ordered that the colony's militia be organized into three regiments. This day would be the birth of the National Guard, an operational force with a historic dual mission of protecting the homeland and defending the United States and its interests all over the globe. The...
Marine Forces Reserve, New Orleans, will be involved in the 2014 NBA All-Star Weekend from Friday, February 14-16. Various events will be held throughout the weekend, starting Friday, with the 2014 NBA All-Star Game starting Sunday night, at 7:00.
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1st Lt. Tyler Hopkins
504.697.8308
Michael.hopkins2@usmc.mil
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Capt. Ryan Alvis
504.697.8199
Ryan.alvis@usmc.mil
The Navy League’s 2014 Sea, Air and Space Exposition will be held in Washington, D.C, April 7-9, 2014. Navy and Marine Corps senior leaders will discuss future strategies, initiatives, and capabilities during the expo. The Navy League’s annual exposition was founded in 1965 as a means to bring the U.S. defense industrial base, private-sector U.S. companies and key military decision makers...
Lt. Gen. Jeffrey W. Talley, Chief, U.S. Army Reserve, and Commanding General, U.S. Army Reserve Command, addresses Army Reserve leaders and civilians during the 2014 Commander's Conference. Special guest speakers include Gen. Martin E. Dempsey, Chairman, Joint Chiefs of Staff and Gen. Daniel B. Allyn, Commanding General, Forces Command.
More than 100 Army, Marine Corps and Air Force athletes will compete in archery, cycling, shooting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field and wheelchair basketball tournaments during the 2014 Army Warrior Trials at West Point, June 15-20. Hosted by the U.S. Army Warrior Transition Command (WTC), the trials determine which athletes will compete at the 2014 Warrior Games this fall in...
The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, are designed to introduce wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans to adaptive sports and encourage them to stay physically active when they return to their local communities following the event. The Warrior Games is an adaptive sport competition for wounded, ill, and injured service members and veterans. Since its inception, the Warrior Games...
The U.S. Army Reserve Best Warrior Competition is premier
showcase for Army Reserve Soldiers to demonstrate their technical and
tactical skills to determine the top noncommissioned officer and junior
enlisted Soldier from the 205,000 men and women serving as America’s
Warrior-Citizens. The top NCO and Soldier represent the Army Reserve at the
Department of the Army Best Warrior...