U.S. Army Reserve 118th Birthday Celebration
Philadelphia PA
23 April 2026
Celebrating 118 Years of Faithful Service to the Nation
Public Service Recognition Week. Celebrating DOD Military and Civilian Public Servants. Includes the Spirit of Service Award Ceremony and a concert featuring U.S. Air Force Band, Max Impact. Hosted by Mrs. Regina Meiners, Director, Washington Headquarters Services. 4-8 May 2026
Content captured by deployed Soldiers with the 366th Mobile Public Affairs Detachment based out of Denver, CO in 2026. 20 Soldiers with the unit deployed in support of USEUCOM.
On June 14, 2026, the U.S. Army will mark a significant milestone – the 251st anniversary of the establishment of our service. This year, the Army’s commemoration of its birthday is nested within the larger national celebration of America’s semi-quincentennial, providing a unique opportunity to highlight the Army’s role in the nation’s founding, growth and defense. Plus Army Birthday Week events.
Thirty nations, 40 surface ships, three submarines, 14 national land forces, more than 150 aircraft, and 25,000 personnel are participating in Exercise Rim of the Pacific (RIMPAC) 2024 in and around the Hawaiian Islands, June 24 to July 31. The world's premier international maritime exercise, RIMPAC provides a unique training opportunity a unique training opportunity for allies and partners to...
Tradewinds 2026 is a U.S. Southern Command-led, Caribbean-focused annual command post and field training Exercise. This is the 41st iteration of the exercise and will take place in Antigua and Barbuda from June 3, 2026, to June 17, 2026. About 1,000 participants from the United States and more than 20 nations will conduct multi-dimensional training focused on the ground, air, and sea domains.
The 2026 Combined Best Squad Competition takes place at Fort Knox, Kentucky from 23-31 March. The event showcases U.S. Army Reserve Soldiers competing for top honors in a variety of grueling tests that push their physical and mental endurance to the limit. The competition features Soldiers from the following commands: 377th Theater Sustainment Command, 84th Training Command, 108th Training...
