The National Disabled Veterans Winter Sports Clinic was created by the US
Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) in 1987 with roughly 90 Veterans who were eager to learn to ski using adaptive ski equipment, and 20 staff members who helped them participate in a variety of adaptive activities and workshops. The idea for the Clinic originated in the early 1980s when Sandy Trombetta,
founder and...
For the first time hosted both in-person and online, this professional development event welcomes the participation of all Total Force Airmen and Guardians, both military and civilian, and all genders to engage in thought-provoking discussions that address challenges facing servicewomen. The volunteers who dedicate their time and talents to make this conference a success are passionate about...
Document U.S. Customs and Border Protection's security operations during the World Games in Birmingham, AL.
Public Law 115-433, signed by the President on January 10, 2019, states the Secretary of Defense will conduct a program to commemorate The United States of America 75th Anniversary of World War II, terminating on December 31, 2021. During this period, the Department of Defense and each of the Military Services will conduct and participate in a SERIES OF COMMEMORATIVE EVENTS, focused on...
This year marks the 75th anniversary of WWII and the Allied invasion of
Normandy, in which the United States played a critical and important role.
To mark the anniversary, the U.S. European Command with its allies and
partners, will come together to honor and thank WWII veterans and their
families for their service and sacrifices on behalf of the United States;
recognize the contributions...
The Army’s Expeditionary Technology Search or, ‘xTechSearch’ prize competition engages the Army with the small non-defense traditional business sector, spurring economic growth and driving American innovation in one of the Army’s six modernization priority lines of efforts, Long-Range Precision Fires, Next Generation Combat Vehicle, Future Vertical Lift, The Army Network, Air and...
Over 300 Soldiers from across the Army participate for the chance to earn the Expert Field Medical Badge at Fort Bragg, N.C., starting Nov. 3, 2018. The coveted badge's testing is being hosted by units from the XVIII Airborne Corps.
On August 27, 2017 the Marine Corps honors the memory and legacy of the nine fallen Marines of Marine Aerial Refueler Transport Squadron 452, 4th Marine Aircraft Wing, Marine Forces Reserve.