USCGC Jeffrey Palazzo (WPC 1163) is named for Jeffrey Palazzo — a U.S. Marine Corps veteran, New York City Fire Department firefighter assigned to Staten Island's elite Rescue Squad 5, and U.S. Coast Guard Reserve Machinery Technician 1st Class who gave his life on Sept. 11, 2001, responding to the attacks on the World Trade Center.
One of the 343 FDNY members who made the supreme...
Marara 26 is a multinational humanitarian and disaster relief exercise led by the French Armed Forces in French Polynesia from 3-18 June 2026. The exercise brings together 15 Pacific partner nations to practice coordinating military and civilian responses to a major natural disaster in a Pacific island nation, improving interoperability, logistics, medical support, and regional crisis-response...
Exercise Baltic Operations (BALTOPS) 2026 is a U.S.- Allied command operation (ACO) planned and executed exercise, led by U.S. 6th Fleet with the participation of NATO Allied Joint Force Command (JFC) Brunssum, Commander, Task Force (CTF) Baltic, and 15 Allied nations.
BALTOPS sharpens U.S. maritime readiness and offers opportunities to train and test emerging capabilities to enhance our...
Cannon Air Force Base is hosting Wings Over Cannon 2026, a commemorative air show themed “Normandy to Now.” This special event honors the legacy of the D-Day landings while showcasing the evolution of America’s unconventional airpower from World War II to today.
This year we celebrate the nation's 250th birthday with the anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence. At the Department of War, we will recognize and celebrate Independence not just on July 4th, but throughout the year.
Patriot Medic 2026 is an annual exercise, providing an opportunity for U.S. Air Force Reservists to train with joint partners in airlift, aeromedical evacuation and mobility support. This exercise is conducted to challenge and assess Reserve Airmen on their ability to manage administrative, and medical and patient transport tasks according to their specific mission requirements while operating...
Portland Fleet Week is a time-honored celebration of the sea services and provides an opportunity for the citizens of Oregon to meet Sailors, Marines and Coast Guardsmen, as well as witness firsthand the latest capabilities of today’s maritime services.
