Medical Department Activity - Alaska conducted a mass casualty event August 28, 2025 in partnership with the Ft. Wainwright Medical Training Center. This readiness training event enabled 59 military and civilian personnel from different departments and specialties, such as medical, religious affairs, and patient administration to hone skills in their respective roles. Several scenarios during...
Orient Shield 25 is an annual training exercise cosponsored by U.S. Army Pacific, Japan Ground Self-Defense Force and Australian Army that will occur September 16-24 throughout Japan to enhance interoperability and test and refine U.S. Army multi-domain and JGSDF cross-domain operations.
For more than forty years, Orient Shield has focused on the development and refinement of the JGSDF and...
E3B is Expert Infantry, Expert Soldier and the Expert Field Medical Badges combined and test candidates' physical and mental abilities while executing critical individual tasks and training which improves the armed force's ability to respond more effectively and efficiently which increases readiness.
Soldiers from units across Europe, including service members from other European countries,...
FBI Seattle’s two-day grid search operation from August 25-26, 2025, within the vicinity of the Rock Island Campground near Leavenworth, WA, to locate Travis Decker, wanted for three state counts of murder first-degree and kidnapping first-degree.
III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF) Support Battalion provides and coordinates direct combat service support (CSS), security, and administrative services to III Marine Expeditionary Force (MEF), 3d Marine Expeditionary Brigade (MEB), and III MEF Information Group (MIG) Command Elements (CE) in order to enable III MEF to win in competition and conflict.
5th ANGLICO provides the Marine Air Ground Task Force or Joint Task Force Commander a liaison capability and ability to plan, coordinate, employ, multi-domain fires and effects across the competition continuum in support of joint and multi-national forces.
Pete Hegseth is the 29th secretary of war, sworn in on Jan. 25, 2025. A graduate of Princeton University in 2003, Hegseth was commissioned as an infantry officer in the Army National Guard. He participated in several active-duty deployments during his time in service, including operations in Guantanamo Bay, Iraq and Afghanistan.
UNITAS, which is Latin for unity, united, or oneness, was conceived in 1959 when representatives at the first Inter-American Naval Conference in Panama agreed to conduct an annual maritime exercise with one another. The first UNITAS took place in 1960 with forces from Argentina, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Uruguay, the United States, and Venezuela. This year marks the 66th...
