The Conference of American Air Chiefs (CONJEFAMER) is an annual meeting of the nations belonging to the System of Cooperation Among the American Air Forces (SICOFAA). SICOFAA is a voluntary and non-political organization dedicated to promoting cooperation, unity, and interoperability among Western Hemisphere air forces. This is the 66th CONJEFAMER meeting. Established in 1961, SICOFAA promotes...
Media Products in support of the Aquatic Invasive Media Event on Lake Okeechobee.
Effective management of aquatic invasive plants helps maintain safe and navigable waterways, supports flood risk management and water management operations, protects recreational access, and contributes to the long-term health of Lake Okeechobee’s ecosystem.
Operation Iron Spur (June 5 - 6, 2026) is the culminating Field Training Exercise and historic final Spur Ride for the 2nd Battalion, 415th Regiment “Old Faithful” at Camp Parks, California. Throughout the crucible, Army Reserve Drill Sergeants and Cadre from the 98th Training Division validated their tactical skills, physical endurance, and leadership under pressure. This page captures...
PAE Strategic Systems Programs will hold a Change of Command ceremony on June 12, 2026, covering the transition in leadership from Vice Adm. Johnny Wolfe Jr., to Vice Adm. Douglas L. Williams.
USS Illinois (SSN 786) during maintenance period at Pearl Harbor Naval Shipyard and Intermediate Maintenance Facility
Senior military leaders and defense industry representatives participate in the German American Partnership (GAP) Dialogue at the George C. Marshall European Center for Security Studies in Garmisch-Partenkirchen, June 12, 2026. Convened by German Army Gen. Carsten Breuer, German Chief of Defence, and U.S. Air Force Gen. Alexus Grynkewich, Commander of U.S. European Command and NATO Supreme...
USS Colorado Returns to the Fleet from Maintenance Ahead of Schedule
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.

