North American Aerospace Defense Command (NORAD) conducts sustained, dispersed operations under Operation NOBLE DEFENDER (OND) across the North American continent, through one or all NORAD regions (Alaska, Canada, and the continental U.S.). Each consecutive OND validates and progresses the NORAD missions of aerospace warning, aerospace control, and maritime warning. OND demonstrates NORAD's...
Task Force (TF) Ashland is a purpose-built Marine Task Force sourced from I Marine Expeditionary Force. TF Ashland will execute a deployment to the Indo-Pacific region aboard the USS Ashland (LSD-48). The deployment demonstrates a flexible and scalable model of naval integration, providing a persistent, tailored presence in the region. By deploying a purpose-built task force aboard a single...
Every December, C-130J aircrews from Yokota deploy to Andersen AFB. The C-130J crews airdrop food, supplies, and educational material to islanders throughout the, Federated States of Micronesia, and Republic of Palau. These islands are some of the most remote locations on the globe that span a distance nearly as broad as the continental US. Each year, OCD serves as a proving ground for the...
Prince Sultan Air Base (PSAB) is an active United States Air Force Air Expeditionary Base operating in Saudi Arabia and assigned to the U.S. Air Forces Central Command.
U.S. Southern Command and Joint Task Force Southern Spear are defending the homeland by conducting counter-narco-terrorist operations across the U.S. Southern Command area of responsibility, disrupting the flow of narcotics and degrading the ability of Designated Terrorist Organizations to reach and threaten the U.S. homeland and to traffic narcotics in the Western Hemisphere. JTF-Southern...
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This is the official DoD source for media products related to the removal of USS Arizona's mooring platforms.
The U.S. Navy, in partnership with the Pearl Harbor National Memorial (PERL), are removing two concrete mooring platforms attached to the USS Arizona hull in the aftermath of Dec. 7, 1941, to facilitate salvage operations of the wreck.
For more than 80 years, the platforms...
