This is a feature page highlighting the burial ceremony at Normandy for the Pieper Brothers - two brothers killed during the Normandy Invasion and recently reunited.
President Donald J. Trump posthumously awards the Medal of Honor to then- U.S. Army 1st Lt. Garlin M. Conner for conspicuous gallantry during World War II, in a ceremony at the White House June 26, 2018. Connor's spouse, Pauline Lyda Wells Conner, and family will join the president to commemorate his selfless service and sacrifice.
NERE honors employers who provide exceptional support for their Reserve Sailor employees. This year's event featured invited guests from 36 companies, universities and civic entities, each selected based on nominations by the Reserve Sailors they employ.
Fuerzas Comando (FC) is a Foreign Military Interaction exercise designed to enhance multinational and regional cooperation, mutual trust and confidence, and to improve the training, readiness, interoperability, and capability of regional Special Operations Forces (SOF).
Imagery from U.S. Customs and Border Protection's Central Processing Center in McAllen, TX.
June 13, 1978, Seven men were lost when the Jolly 85, an HH-3E Helicopter from the 102nd ARRS (now 106th Rescue Wing), New York Air National Guard, Westhampton Beach, was returning to base after training at Plattsburgh AFB, NY. Encountering inclement weather, they turned to head back to Plattsburgh AFB. With low visibility, the HH-3E impacted just below the peak of Trembleau Mountain. 7 men...
The Marine Aircraft Group 49, a reserve unit at Joint Base McGuire-Dix-Lakehurst, N.J., is hosting the 2018 Combined Arms Training Exercise here, and will feature total force as well as joint operations.
The MCAX will see more than 2,500 Marines and Sailors from units spanning 14 states.
James Mattis became the 26th defense secretary Jan. 20, 2017. During more than four decades in uniform, he commanded Marines at all levels, including in combat tours in Iraq and Afghanistan. Following his retirement from the U.S.Marine Corps in 2013, Secretary Mattis served as the Davies Family Distinguished Visiting Fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University, specializing in the...
