Every autumn, national forests and grasslands across the country turn gold, orange and red. Peak color moves with elevation and latitude, shifting from the high country down to the valleys and from north to south over several weeks. This page features photos and video of fall color on Forest Service lands nationwide.
During WWII, the Office of Strategic Services conducted Operation Union II, involving the aerial insertion of six Marines, an Army Air Corps captain, and a French resistance fighter into the German-controlled French Alps in August of 1944. Their mission was to arm and train the French Resistance to aid in the fight to liberate Europe. When they found themselves surrounded by German forces in...
Freedom Edge highlights trilateral defense cooperation between the United States, Japan, and the Republic of Korea, demonstrating their ability to achieve peace through strength on the Korean Peninsula and across the Indo-Pacific.
Ksatria Warrior 26 (KsW26) is the second iteration of the bilateral Army-to-Army military exercise between U.S. Army Pacific (USARPAC) and the Tentara Nasional Indonesia–Angkatan Darat (TNI-AD), the Indonesian Army. KSW26 is a security cooperation training event conducted at the company level, focused building long-lasting partnerships, expanding bilateral interoperability, and...
Providing training videos for Soldiers pursuing their education benefits offered through the Army Continuing Education Services (ACES).
The US Army Field Band is supporting NORTHCOM and EUCOM while representing the United States and Dept. of War at the world's largest military tattoo in Edinburgh Scotland
A Hawaii Army National Guard UH-60M Black Hawk's first deployment to the Philippines marked the culmination of years of aviation exchanges between the Hawaiʻi National Guard and the Philippine Air Force. The feature explores how shared purpose, professional trust and sustained engagement transformed an idea into operational capability under the National Guard State Partnership Program.
Beginning Aug. 22, 2026, the Icelandic Coast Guard will host the U.S. SIXTH Fleet-led Exercise Northern Viking 2026 (NV26). The nine-day event is designed to strengthen interoperability among NATO Allies to prepare for a variety of contingency operations.
Participating countries joining Iceland and the U.S. include: Belgium, Canada, Denmark, Finland, France, Germany, Iceland, Norway, and...
