U.S. Special Operations Command will host the 2019 Department of Defense (DoD) Warrior Games June 21-30 in Tampa Bay, Florida. Approximately 300 wounded, ill and injured service members and veterans will participate in the competition. The athletes will represent the United States Army, Marine Corps, Navy, Air Force, and Special Operations Command. Athletes from the United Kingdom Armed...
New Horizons was launched in the 1980s and is an annual joint humanitarian assistance exercise that U.S. Southern Command conducts with a partner nation in Central America, South America or the Caribbean. New Horizons Training Exercise 2019 will take place in Guyana. The exercise improves joint training readiness of U.S. and partner nation civil engineers, medical professionals and support...
Southern Partnership Station (SPS) is an annual series of U.S. Navy deployments focused on exchanges with regional partner nation militaries and security forces. SPS 2019 will consist of fly-away deployments of adaptive force packages (AFPs) to Barbados, Colombia, Guatemala, Honduras and Peru that will conduct training and subject matter expert exchanges to improve capacity in medical, dive...
The Secretary of the Air Force (SecAF) is the head of the Department of the Air Force, a component organization within the Department of Defense of the United States. The Secretary of the Air Force is appointed from civilian life by the President, by and with the advice and consent of the Senate.
Dr. Heather A. Wilson is the Secretary of the Air Force, Washington, D.C. She was confirmed as...
Exercise Noble Jump ’19 is one in a cluster of NATO’s exercises led by both the NATO Command Structure and NATO nations with allies and partners during the spring of 2019.
NATO is deploying troops to Poland. Noble Jump ‘19 is an exercise which will test NATO’s ability to deploy the land component of the NATO Response Force, specifically the Very High Readiness Joint Task Force...
Neon Response 19 is a bilateral explosive ordnance disposal and maritime security exercise with the Bahrain Defense Force. This exercise will provide an opportunity for the two nations to share knowledge and experiences to enhance mutual capabilities and interoperability. This is one of many exercises in which the U.S. military participates with partner nations in the U.S. Central Command area...
ARCTIC CHALLENGE EXERCISE 19 is a Nordic aviation training exercise hosted this year by the Swedish air force. ACE 19 provides vital scenario-based training in a realistic environment to prepare forces for enemy defensive systems. Developing a European-based flag exercise will serve to amplify defense training and interoperability between countries across northern Europe. The U.S. force's...
The Camp Paumalu IRT project is an Air National Guard lead joint services construction project funded by the Office of the Secretary of Defense Innovative Readiness Training program. Camp Paumalu is a two year partnership with the Girl Scouts of Hawaii to rebuild and modernize the STEM based Girl Scout Camp on the North Shore of Oahu, Hawaii. Project goals include the building of a two-story...
