The 2016 DoD Warrior Games is an adaptive sports competition for wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans. The Warrior Games, founded in 2010, are designed to introduce wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans to adaptive sports, encourage them to stay physically active when they return to their local communities, and inspire and promote opportunities for growth and...
Soldiers from across the United States are competing in the four-day
event that includes 16 different events.
The Invictus Games are an adaptive sports competition which was created by
Prince Harry of the United Kingdom after he was inspired by the DoD Warrior
Games. This event brings together wounded, ill, and injured service members
and veterans from 15 nations for events including: archery, cycling, indoor
rowing, powerlifting, sitting volleyball, swimming, track and field,
wheelchair...
Marine Corps Air Station Cherry Point hosts the 2016 MCAS Cherry Point Air Show "Celebrating 75 Years" at the air station April 29, 30 and May 1. The air show includes 40 static displays, 17 aerial performers, as well as a concert and offered fun for all ages with a fun zone for kids, good food, exhibits and more. The air show celebrates the 75th anniversary of Cherry Point and 2nd Marine...
The 2016 Nuclear Security Summit is a transition summit in which heads of state, government and many participating countries voluntarily pledged to take specific actions to increase domestic nuclear security and to work through bilateral or multilateral mechanisms to improve security globally.
40 two-man teams from around the world will participate in the 2016 U.S. Army International Sniper Competition.The competition will take place on firing ranges on post and will test the competitors’ physical fitness and mastery of sniper skills to include target detection, stalking, land navigation and marksmanship.
The Air Force Association's 33rd Annual Air Warfare Symposium and Technology Exposition themed "C2 and Fusion Warfare" is one of the nation's premier events for defense and aerospace professionals from across the United States and abroad. AFA brings together Air Force senior leaders including; the Secretary of the Air Force, Chief of Staff, Major Command Commanders, and many...
The 2017 Air, Space & Cyber Conference theme is “Breaking Barriers: Heritage to Horizons.” It is the nation's premier event for defense and aerospace professionals from across the globe. The Air Force Association brings together Air Force senior leaders including the Secretary of the Air Force, the Chief of Staff of the Air Force, Major Command Commanders, the Chief Master Sergeant of the...
