The Defense Visual Information Records Center (DVIRC) collects, curates, manages, digitizes and preserves historic physical images that are permanent DoD VI records. The VI Records Center:
Operates as the central DoD VI records center for the economical and efficient collection, storage, curation, and accessioning to the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) of all permanent...
Exercise Keen Sword (KS) is a biennial, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff-directed, U.S. Indo-Pacific Command-scheduled, and U.S. Pacific Fleet-sponsored field training exercise (FTX). KS is a joint/bilateral FTX involving U.S. military and Japan Self-Defense Force (JSDF) personnel in the vicinity of Japan. This exercise is designed to enhance Japan-U.S. combat readiness and...
Enlisted and commissioned Airmen across the Department of the Air Force raised their right hands in enlistment ceremonies as they transferred into the U.S. Space Force beginning Sept. 1, 2020. The Space Force is the United States' newest service in more than 70 years.
The U.S. Army has partnered with the Army & Air Force Exchange Service (AAFES) to create the Digital Garrison mobile app. Digital Garrison integrates information from AAFES and two IMCOM-operated website networks: https://home.army.mil and https://www.armymwr.com/. Digital Garrison securely delivers information and facilitates access to a full range of installation Quality-of-Life services...
Marines and sailors from around the Marine Corps are participating in a Service Level Training Exercise at Marine Corps Air Ground Combat Center, Twentynine Palms, California, Oct. 5, 2020 to Nov. 25, 2020.
SLTE is a series of separate exercises designed to prepare the Marine Air Ground Task Force for operations around the globe by increasing their ability to operate and conduct offensive...
The U.S. Air Force will lead exercise Astral Knight 20, scheduled to take place in September, primarily taking place at air bases throughout Poland and other locations in Estonia, Latvia, Lithuania, Germany, and the United Kingdom. Astral Knight 2020 is a joint and multinational exercise that will involve airmen, soldiers and sailors from the United States and airmen from Estonia, Latvia,...
The U.S. Army continues to plan Project Convergence: a campaign of learning designed to aggressively advance and integrate the Army's contribution to the developing concept of Combined Joint All-Domain Command and Control. It ensures that the Army, as part of the Joint Force, can rapidly and continuously integrate or "converge" effects across all domains -- air, land, sea, space, and...
The United States agreed to support the United Kingdom and their HMS Queen Elizabeth 2021 global, inaugural deployment by providing 5th Generation F-35 aircraft. The deployment will underscore U.S. commitment to strategic allies through the posture of combat-ready U.S. Navy and Marine Corps forces, highlighting the span and relevance of the U.S. Marine Corps operations throughout the world and...
