Cold Steel II is a series of mounted and crew-served weapons qualification events conducted at several bases in order to increase readiness of U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers and units.
This page was established to highlight and amplify the incredible bravery, commitment, and expertise of the Airmen that fought and directly supported Operation Desert Storm.
U.S. and Allied military personnel will commemorate the 80th anniversary of Operation Market Garden, in the Netherlands, one of the largest Allied operations of World War II, connecting the strength of the Alliance and dedicated resolve during WWII to NATO strength and unity today. Eighty years later, the bravery and heroism of all Allies during World War II continues to resonate with U.S....
Operation Santa Claus began in 1956 in response to a request from St. Mary’s Mission for toys for their children. Spring floods and a drought had caused a severely negative impact on fishing and hunting that year and the mission spent all of their money to pay for food to be shipped in. This left no money to buy gifts for the children for Christmas. However, upon the mission’s request for...
U.S. government leaders and experts in the areas of public-health, counter-illicit trafficking, law enforcement, and justice meet at the headquarters of U.S. Southern Command (USSOUTHCOM) in Miami Feb. 8 to discuss the nation’s opioid epidemic. During the day-long Opioid Summit, U.S. Attorney General Jeff Sessions joins other senior U.S. officials to examine the crisis, consider approaches...
Pacific Air Chiefs from around the Indo-Pacific region gather to discuss a collaborative approach to regional security and stability.
Pacific Airlift Rally is a biennial, military airlift symposium sponsored by Pacific Air Forces for nations in the Indo-Asia-Pacific region. PAR 15 uses
a Humanitarian Assistance/Disaster Relief scenario to provide participating
nations the opportunity to cooperate, interact, and advance airlift topics
specific to the region.
The Pacific Amphibious Leaders Symposium (PALS) is an annual event during which military leadership from across the network of Allies and partners come together to discuss key aspects of maritime/amphibious operations, capability development, crisis response and interoperability. The event is an important opportunity to forge relationships amongst the region’s amphibious community....